The legendary songwriter “passed away peacefully” at his home with his wife, Terri, and their three daughters by his side.

Roger Nichols, the acclaimed songwriter behind some of the Carpenters' most beloved hits, passed away on Saturday (May 17).

Roger Nichols, best-known for co-writing such Carpenters hits as “We’ve Only Just Begun,” “Rainy Days and Mondays” and “I Won ...

Roger Nichols died at age 84 on May 17. He was best known for the songs he wrote with Paul Williams, including Carpenters hits "We've Only Just Begun" and "Rainy Days and Mondays." ...

Roger Nichols' tune for a bank commercial became the Carpenters' smash "We've Only just Begun," and was nominated for song of ...

The man who wrote some of the most iconic hit songs for artists including the Carpenters, the Monkees and more has died.

Roger Nichols, composer of 'We've Only Just Begun,' passed away at 84. He co-wrote hits for the Carpenters with Paul Williams ...

Roger Nichols, the songwriter and composer for the Carpenters, reportedly died on May 17, 2025, at the age of 84. The cause of his death has not been disclosed as of this article.

'We've Only Just Begun' composer Roger Nichols has died aged 84. The multi-instrumentalist behind the Carpenters' biggest ...

Roger Nichols, the composer behind some of The Carpenters' biggest hits, has died at the age of 84. His death was confirmed ...

LEGENDARY songwriter Roger Nichols who composed the biggest hits for The Carpenters has tragically died aged 84. Nichols, who ...

Nicols and Williams' songwriting partnership produced some of The Carpenters biggest and most loved hits - We've Only Just ...