Roger Nichols, the songwriter who penned "We've Only Just Begun" and other hits for folk-rock duo the Carpenters, has died.

Roger Nichols, best-known for co-writing such Carpenters hits as “We’ve Only Just Begun" and “Rainy Days and Mondays," died ...

Roger Nichols died at age 84 on May 17. He was best known for the songs he wrote with Paul Williams, including Carpenters ...

As Williams later recalled in the documentary Close To You: Remembering The Carpenters: “This was a major break, a chance to ...

Roger Nichols, the composer behind some of The Carpenters' biggest hits, has died at the age of 84. His death was confirmed ...

The Carpenters’ songwriter Roger Nichols who penned the band’s biggest hits has passed away aged 84, with his co-writer Paul ...

Grammy-Nominated Composer for The Carpenters & The Monkees Dead at 84 first appeared on Parade on May 23, 2025 ...

Nicols and Williams' songwriting partnership produced some of The Carpenters biggest and most loved hits - We've Only Just ...

Remembering The Carpenters. “You never hear any Goodbye To Love, they just keep referring to it. [And I thought] ‘Goodbye To Love, that’s a great title’.” Carpenter began writing the song as he ...

The legendary songwriter “passed away peacefully” at his home with his wife, Terri, and their three daughters by his side.

Close to You: The Music of the Carpenters is already on their 15 Year ... all the Carpenters hits in their original key, keeping the songs genuine and more recognizable for the audience.