 It was the Carpenters' ninth number one on the easy listening chart.In 1972, Richard Carpenter had learned of a new song by Williams and Nichols, who had already contributed "We've Only Just Begun" and "Rainy Days and Mondays" to the Carpenters.He included it on their 1972 album "A Song for You", but it would not be released as a single until 1974.