Roger Nichols, who has died aged 84, was a songwriter and musician who teamed up with Paul Williams to provide the Carpenters with two of their most enduring hits, We’ve Only Just Begun and Rainy Days ...

Roger Nichols, the musical genius behind some of The Carpenters' most cherished tunes, has died aged 84. His death occurred on May 17, but it has only now come to light, with the cause of death yet to ...

Roger Nichols, best-known for co-writing such Carpenters hits as “We’ve Only Just Begun,” “Rainy Days and Mondays” and “I Won’t Last a Day Without You” with lyricist Paul Williams, died on May 17. He ...