Carole King
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Carole King was born on February 9, 1942 in Brooklyn, N.Y. She is an American singer, songwriter, and pianist. She learned the piano, then began singing with a vocal quartet in high school. She attended Queens College, where she was a classmate (and girlfriend) of Neil Sedaka and inspired Sedaka's mehr anzeigen second hit, "Oh! Carol". Her first success was "Will You Love Me Tomorrow" recorded by The Shirelles. King made her first solo album, Writer, in 1970 for Lou Adler's Ode label. King followed Writer in 1971 with Tapestry, featuring new folk-flavored compositions, as well as reinterpretations of two of her songs, "Will You Love Me Tomorrow" and "(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman". Tapestry was an instant success. With numerous hit singles including a Billboard No.1 with "It's Too Late" Tapestry held the No.1 spot for 15 consecutive weeks, remained on the charts for nearly six years, sold 10 million copies in the United States, and 25 million worldwide. The album garnered four Grammy Awards including Album of the Year; Best Pop Vocal Performance, Female; Record of the Year ("It's Too Late," lyrics by Toni Stern); and Song of the Year, become the first woman to win the award ("You've Got a Friend"). Some of her other albums include Carole King; Music, Rhymes and Reasons, Fantasy, Wrap Around Joe and Thoroughbred. Carole King's book entitled A Natural Woman: A Memoir made The New York Times Best Seller List for 2012. (Bowker Author Biography) weniger anzeigen
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Rhymes & Reasons 5 Exemplare
I feel the earth move b/w It's too late [7] 5 Exemplare
Colour of Your Dreams 4 Exemplare
The Carnegie Hall Concert 1971 2 Exemplare
Where You Lead 2 Exemplare
Live At The Troubadour [CD/DVD Combo] 2 Exemplare
Simple Things 2 Exemplare
The Care Bears Movie Original Soundtrack Album 2 Exemplare
Carole King Anthology/From Then to Now 2 Exemplare
Really Rosie [songbook] 2 Exemplare
Tapestry by Carole King 1 Exemplar
Holiday Carole 1 Exemplar
Carole King Plus The Cookies and Little Eva 1 Exemplar
A MusiCares Tribute To Carole King [Blu-ray] 1 Exemplar
Original Album Classics 1 Exemplar
Up On The Roof 1 Exemplar
Beautiful The Carole King Musical (Playbill) 1 Exemplar
Early Years 1 Exemplar
You've Got a Friend 1 Exemplar
Pop Rock Music That Changed Our Lives 1 Exemplar
Musical magic of Carole King, The 1 Exemplar
(compilation) 1 Exemplar
Carole King : rhymes & reasons 1 Exemplar
It's too late - I feel the earth move 1 Exemplar
The collection 1 Exemplar
Welcome Home 1 Exemplar
...carole king collection (disk) 1 Exemplar
Only Love is Real 1 Exemplar
Carole King "Classics"(Song Book) 1 Exemplar
Carole King: Writer [Songbook] 1 Exemplar
Touch the Sky [sound recording] 1 Exemplar
You Make Me Feel Like a Natural Woman 1 Exemplar
Will You Love Me Tomorrow 1 Exemplar
One to One 1 Exemplar
Carole King: The Early Years 1 Exemplar
Carole King Writer Original Ode Records Stereo release SP 77006 1970's Blue Eyed Soul Vinyl (1970) 1 Exemplar
One to One - Speeding Time 1 Exemplar
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- Rechtmäßiger Name
- Klein, Carol Joan (birth name)
- Geburtstag
- 1942-02-09
- Geschlecht
- female
- Nationalität
- USA
- Geburtsort
- Manhattan, New York, USA
- Wohnorte
- New York, New York, USA
- Ausbildung
- James Madison High School, Brooklyn, New York, USA
- Berufe
- singer-songwriter
pianist - Beziehungen
- Goffin, Gerry (husband|divorced)
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- Rezensionen
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- ISBNs
- 57
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Written-By – Carole King, Toni Stern
2 So Far Away
Written-By – Carole King
3 1650 Broadway Medley
Written-By – Bobby Darin, Greenfield & Sedaka, Jean Murray, Leiber & Stoller
4 It Might As Well Rain Until September
Written-By – Goffin And King
5 Some Kind Of Wonderful
Written-By – Goffin And King
6 Happy Days Are Here Again
Written-By – Jack Yellen, Milton Ager
7 Take Good Care Of My Baby
Written-By – Goffin And King
8 Will You Love Me Tomorrow
Written-By – Goffin And King
9 He's Sure The Boy I Love
Written-By – Mann And Weil
10 Will You Love Me Tomorrow
Written-By – Goffin And King
11 Up On The Roof
Written-By – Goffin And King
12 On Broadway
Written-By – Leiber & Stoller, Mann And Weil
13 The Locomotion
Written-By – Goffin And King
14 You've Lost That Lovin' Feeling
Written-By – Mann And Weil, Phil Spector
15 One Fine Day
Written-By – Goffin And King
16 Chains
Written-By – Goffin And King
17 Walking In The Rain
Written-By – Mann And Weil, Phil Spector
18 Pleasant Valley Sunday
Written-By – Goffin And King
19 We Gotta Get Out Of This Place
Written-By – Mann And Weil
20 Uptown
Written-By – Mann And Weil
21 It's Too Late
Written-By – Carole King, Toni Stern
22 You've Got A Friend
Written-By – Carole King
23 (You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman
Written-By – Goffin And King, Jerry Wexler
24 Beautiful
Written-By – Carole King
25 I Feel The Earth Move
Written-By – Carole King… (mehr)