Carole King

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composer human pianist recording artist singer-songwriter

Carole King is an American singer-songwriter and pianist renowned for her influential 1971 album "Tapestry" and her extensive contributions to pop and rock music.

Aliases (4)

Statements (71)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	composer → human → pianist → recording artist → singer-songwriter →
activeYearsStart	1958 →
awardReceived	Grammy Award for Album of the Year → Grammy Award for Best Pop Vocal Performance, Female → Grammy Award for Record of the Year → Grammy Award for Song of the Year → Grammy Trustees Award → Kennedy Center Honors → Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song →
basedIn	Idaho, United States → Los Angeles, California, United States →
birthName	Carol Joan Klein →
collaboratedWith	Gerry Goffin → James Taylor → Lou Adler →
countryOfCitizenship	United States of America →
dateOfBirth	1942-02-09 →
genre	adult contemporary → blue-eyed soul → pop → rock → singer-songwriter → soft rock →
inductedAs	non_performer_songwriter → performer →
influenced	1970s pop music → female singer-songwriters →
instrument	piano → vocals →
languageOfWorkOrName	English →
memberOf	Rock and Roll Hall of Fame → Songwriters Hall of Fame →
movement	Brill Building sound →
name	Carole King →
notableSongWritten	(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman → I Feel the Earth Move → It’s Too Late → One Fine Day → So Far Away → The Loco-Motion → Up on the Roof → Will You Love Me Tomorrow → You’ve Got a Friend →
notableWork	A Natural Woman: A Memoir → Fantasy → Music → Pearls: Songs of Goffin and King → Rhymes & Reasons → Simple Things → Tapestry → The Living Room Tour → Thoroughbred → Wrap Around Joy → Writer →
occupation	composer → pianist → singer → songwriter →
placeOfBirth	Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States →
recordLabel	Capitol Records → Columbia Records → Ode Records → Rockingale Records →
spouse	Charles Larkey → Gerry Goffin → Rick Evers → Rick Sorenson →

Referenced by (52)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Fantasy → Pearls: Songs of Goffin and King → Rhymes & Reasons → Simple Things → Tapestry → Thoroughbred → Thoroughbred → Welcome Home → Wrap Around Joy →	artist
Fantasy → Pearls: Songs of Goffin and King → Rhymes & Reasons → Simple Things → Tapestry → Thoroughbred → Wrap Around Joy →	performer
(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman → Pearls: Songs of Goffin and King → Wrap Around Joy →	composer
Gerry Goffin → Gerry Goffin ("Carole King (married 1959; divorced 1969)") → Rick Evers →	spouse
Fantasy → Wrap Around Joy →	lyricist
Pearls: Songs of Goffin and King ("Carole King discography") → Rhymes & Reasons ("Carole King discography") →	partOf
Fantasy → Simple Things →	primarySongwriter
Simple Things → Wrap Around Joy →	producer
James Taylor →	associatedAct
Simple Things ("Carole King discography") →	chronology
Gerry Goffin →	collaboratedWith
Simple Things →	coverArtDesigner
A&M Records →	hasArtist
Grammy Award for Song of the Year →	hasAwardedTo
(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman →	hasKeyContributor
(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman →	hasLivePerformanceBy
King →	hasNotableBearer
I Feel the Earth Move ("Carole King and James Taylor (live performances)") →	hasNotableCoverVersionBy
Will You Love Me Tomorrow ("Carole King album Tapestry") →	includedIn
I Feel the Earth Move ("Carole King discography") →	isPartOf
Tapestry →	lyricsBy
Wrap Around Joy →	mainPerformer
Tapestry →	musicBy
Carole King →	name
Gerry Goffin →	notablePartner
Gershwin Prize for Popular Song →	notableRecipient
Tapestry →	notableWorkOf
Rick Evers →	partnerInWorkWith
Carolyn Dennis →	workedWith
(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman →	writer