If there is one thing that Carole King can do, it’s write some of the most iconic and well-remembered songs to impact the soundtrack of our lives — and oftentimes without us even realizing she was the ...
The New York City-born songwriter and performer Carole King writes novels—except she fits them into three-minute songs. With poetic lyricism, deep meaning and strong character building, King has ...
The Monkees were lucky enough to have prolific songwriters working behind the scenes to craft songs for their music catalog. Many came from New York’s Brill Building, where they worked for the show’s ...
Born a songwriter, when she was a teenager, and still attending James Madison high school in Brooklyn, New York, Carole King was already selling songs to publishing companies throughout the city, ...
Carole King either wrote or co-wrote some of the most iconic songs of the ‘60s and ‘70s: “The Loco-Motion,” “Up on the Roof,” “I Feel the Earth Move,” “One Fine Day,” “Will You Love Me Tomorrow,” ...
There are all other songwriters, and then there is Carole King. Nobody’s ever had an epic career quite like the Brooklyn girl who spent the Sixties writing classic hits for other artists—then spent ...
A sunny California poet, she provided the words to songs on “Tapestry” and other albums, including the enduring hit “It’s Too Late.” By Alex Williams The dog days are over. Here are some tunes to ...
NEW YORK — Two decades ago, Elvis Costello and Carole King kept running into each other at a Japanese restaurant in Manhattan. “It was the lure of the sea urchin,” Costello said. And the meals paid ...