Carole King

Carole King

Carole King is a Grammy award winning singer-songwriter. In the 1960s, King and her then-husband Gerry Goffin were known as the songwriting team Goffin and King. Her album Tapestry was a hit and is considered a major influence on the singer-songwriter genre.

Fast Facts

Origin: New York City, New York
Born: February 9, 1942, as Carole Klein
Years Active: 1958 - Present
Label: Rockingale
Discography
Inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1990
Grammy Awards: 4

Compositions

King is best known as composer and singer of the early-1970s radio hits "I Feel the Earth Move," "So Far Away" and "You've Got a Friend", but her work with Goffin in the 1960s produced some of the most popular and enduring songs of the era. Among them are Aretha Franklin's "(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman," The Shirelles' "Will You Love Me Tomorrow," The Drifters' "Up on the Roof," Herman's Hermits' "I'm into Something Good" and the dance-craze hit "The Loco-Motion." In the 1980's, she composed several R&B; hits for Whitney Houston, Roberta Flack and Natalie Cole.

Categories

Pop Music | Singer-Songwriter | Entertainment | Music

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YouTube: "It's Too Late" (Time: 5:22)
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