This 1970 single marked The Carpenters' breakthrough, becoming a cultural touchstone despite its original release as a TV commercial jingle.
- The single was released on August 21, 1970, by SOFA - AV Catalog DD.
- It was included on their 1970 album *Close to You*.
- The song reached number 4 on the Billboard Hot 100.
The Carpenters were a Southern California soft rock duo known for their polished arrangements and Karen Carpenter's distinctive alto. "We've Only Just Begun" was their first single after a career-redefining move to A&M Records.
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