The tragic untold story of the Carpenters’ rise to success

[post_page_title]Not street savvy[/post_page_title]

To record her solo album, Karen moved across the country to New York City. Phil Ramone and his partner, singer-actress Karen Ichiuji, offered her a place to stay, but they soon discovered that Karen was lacking in worldly skills, as her parents had never let her go outside alone when she was growing up.

Not street savvy

Ichiuji therefore took Karen under her wing, and with her new guidance, Karen learned such new skills as how to order food at restaurants and hail a cab in the bustling city.

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