‘Goodbye to Love’ by the Carpenters peaks at #7 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Aug 26 1972)

(Saturday, August 26, 1972) — “Goodbye to Love” by the Carpenters peaked at #7 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two weeks.

It was the duo’s seventh of 12 top ten hits on the chart (1970-1975).