Live in Japan was the first live album released internationally by the American pop music duo Carpenters. The album contained a new version of "Sing" with the children's chorus sung by the Kyoto Children's Choir. The band released "The End of the World" as a promotional single. The album was not released in the U.S., but was widely available as an import.

Track listing

Personnel

Musicians

Richard Carpenter – piano, synthesizer, vocals

Karen Carpenter – vocals, drums

Tony Peluso – guitar, organ, electric bass, synthesizer

Doug Strawn – clarinet, organ, vocals

Danny Woodhams – electric bass, vocals

Bob Messenger – electric bass, flute, tenor saxophone

Cubby O'Brien – drums

Pete Henderson – vocals

Kyoto Children Choir – backing chorus

Production

Richard Carpenter – producer, arranger, orchestrations

Karen Carpenter – co-producer

Kazuo Nagao – engineer

Ray Gerhardt – engineer

Roger Young – engineer

Charts

Weekly charts

Year-end charts

References

1975 live albums

The Carpenters albums

Albums recorded at Festival Hall, Osaka

A&M Records live albums

Universal Music Group live albums

Live in Japan (The Carpenters album)