Gold: Greatest Hits (video)

Gold: Greatest Hits
Gold: Greatest Hits
Video by Carpenters
Released	July 1, 1991 (VHS); April 30, 2002 (DVD)
Recorded	1970–1982
Genre	Pop
Length	54 minutes
Label	A&M Records
Producer	Richard Carpenter
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Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Amazon	^[1]

The VHS/Beta Yesterday Once More was released in 1985, shortly after Karen Carpenter's death in 1983. The tape was repackaged as a DVD in 2002 under the name Gold: Greatest Hits, and the DVD contains all the videos from Yesterday Once More.

Track list[edit]

No.	Title	Length
1.	"We've Only Just Begun"
2.	"Those Good Old Dreams"
3.	"Superstar"
4.	"Rainy Days and Mondays"
5.	"All You Get from Love Is a Love Song"
6.	"Top of the World"
7.	"Ticket to Ride"
8.	"Only Yesterday"
9.	"Calling Occupants of Interplanetary Craft"
10.	"Beechwood 4-5789"
11.	"Touch Me When We're Dancing"
12.	"Hurting Each Other"
13.	"Please Mr. Postman"
14.	"There's a Kind of Hush (All Over the World)"
15.	"(They Long to Be) Close to You"

Extra tracks[edit]

On a Japanese release of the DVD, the promotional video for "I Need to Be in Love" was included.

Certifications and sales[edit]


Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)^[2]	Gold	7,500^{^}
United Kingdom (BPI)^[3] 2002 DVD release	Gold	25,000^*
United States (RIAA)^[4]	Gold	50,000^{^}
^* Sales figures based on certification alone. ^{^} Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References[edit]

^ Amazon review
^ "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2010 DVDs" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 16 December 2021.
^ "British video certifications – The Carpenters – Gold". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 23 June 2021.
^ "American video certifications – The Carpenters – Gold". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved 23 June 2021.

[1] Amazon review

[AustraliaThe_CarpentersGoldvideoCertRef-2] "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2010 DVDs" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 16 December 2021.

[United_KingdomThe_CarpentersGoldvideoCertRef-3] "British video certifications – The Carpenters – Gold". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 23 June 2021.

[United_StatesThe_CarpentersGoldvideoCertRef-4] "American video certifications – The Carpenters – Gold". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved 23 June 2021.

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v t e The Carpenters
Karen Carpenter Richard Carpenter
Studio albums	Offering (Ticket to Ride) (1969) Close to You (1970) Carpenters (1971) A Song for You (1972) Now & Then (1973) Horizon (1975) A Kind of Hush (1976) Passage (1977) Christmas Portrait (1978) Made in America (1981) Voice of the Heart (1983) An Old-Fashioned Christmas (1984) Lovelines (1989) As Time Goes By (2001)
Live albums	Live in Japan (1975) Live at the Palladium (1976)
Compilation albums	The Singles: 1969–1973 (1973) The Singles: 1974–1978 (1978) The Very Best of the Carpenters (1982) Yesterday Once More (1984) Only Yesterday (1990) From the Top (1991) Interpretations: A 25th Anniversary Celebration (1995) Love Songs (1997) Reflections (1998) The Singles: 1969–1981 (2000) The Essential Collection: 1965–1997 (2002) Carpenters Perform Carpenter (2003) Gold: 35th Anniversary Edition (2004) The Ultimate Collection (2006) 40/40 (2009) Carpenters with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (2018)
Solo albums	Time (1987) Karen Carpenter (1996) Pianist, Arranger, Composer, Conductor (1998)
Singles	"Looking for Love" "Ticket to Ride" "(They Long to Be) Close to You" "We've Only Just Begun" "Merry Christmas, Darling" "For All We Know" "Rainy Days and Mondays" "Superstar" "Bless the Beasts and Children" "Hurting Each Other" "It's Going to Take Some Time" "Goodbye to Love" "Sing" "Yesterday Once More" "Top of the World" "Jambalaya (On the Bayou)" "I Won't Last a Day Without You" "Please Mr. Postman" "Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town" "Only Yesterday" "Solitaire" "There's a Kind of Hush (All Over the World)" "I Need to Be in Love" "Goofus" "All You Get from Love Is a Love Song" "Calling Occupants of Interplanetary Craft" "The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire)" "Sweet, Sweet Smile" "I Believe You" "Touch Me When We're Dancing" "(Want You) Back in My Life Again" "Those Good Old Dreams" "Beechwood 4-5789" "Make Believe It's Your First Time" "Your Baby Doesn't Love You Anymore" "Little Altar Boy" "Honolulu City Lights" "Something in Your Eyes" "If I Had You" "Ave Maria" "The Rainbow Connection"
Other songs	"Let Me Be the One" "A Song for You" "This Masquerade" "Breaking Up Is Hard to Do" "Can't Smile Without You" "I Just Fall in Love Again" "Tryin' to Get the Feeling Again" "Where Do I Go from Here"
Television series and specials	Make Your Own Kind of Music (1971) Live at the BBC (1971) Very First TV Special (1976) Space Encounters (1978) A Christmas Portrait (1978) Music, Music, Music (1980)
Music video releases	Gold: Greatest Hits (1991 VHS / 2002 DVD) Interpretations (1995 VHS / 2003 DVD)
Documentaries	Close to You: Remembering The Carpenters (1998) Only Yesterday: The Carpenters Story (2007)
Related	Discography Songs John Bettis Tony Peluso If I Were a Carpenter Superstar: The Karen Carpenter Story The Karen Carpenter Story Classic Carpenters
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