Name: BarryNet Message Board Date/Time: 3/2/2020 3:01 AM Subject: We've Only Just Begun Song for the Day - March 2, 2020: Barry Manilow's version of "WE'VE ONLY JUST BEGUN" from his 2010 album THE GREATEST LOVE SONGS OF ALL TIME! "We've Only Just Begun" was written by Roger Nichols and Paul Williams, and was a #2 hit on Billboard's Hot 100 for the Carpenters (Karen and Richard) in the Fall of 1970. Karen Carpenter (1950 - 1983) was born on March 2nd.