Carole King

where a nervous and emotionally damaged artist was surrounded by the love and encouragement of a sensitive producer (Lou Adler of The Mamas & Papas fame) and musicians who were long-time friends of King’s. The album and its memorable songs stayed on the ...  

NEW YORK — The voice behind dozens of standards like “It’s Too Late,” “You’ve Got a Friend” and “(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman” says her music-making days are likely over. Carole King, now a best-selling author ...  

The music from the middle of the decade shows how much things have changed in such a short time. The songs are serious, even when they do concern love, such as “So Goes Love”, about the end of a relationship. But these more adult concerns are still wrapped in pop conventions.  

NEW YORK — The woman behind dozens of standards like "It's Too Late," "You've Got a Friend" and "(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman" says her music-making days are likely over. Carole King, now a best-selling author, doubts she will ever ...  

It is probably hard to find someone from the baby boomer generation who does not like at least one or two songs by pop musician Carole King. Hits she popularized through her expressive and natural voice and piano-playing skills include "So Far ...  

to Aretha Franklin (You Make Me Feel Like A Natural Woman). By the early 1970s, King was a superstar in her own right. The multi-platinum Tapestry album sealed her place as the most successful female singer-songwriter of that era. Here King delivers a breezy memoir.  

The title of Carole King's autobiography is a good fit for the humble, glamour-free portrait she paints of her seven decades. It's also a stroke of marketing genius. "(You Make Me Feel Like A) Natural Woman" was the megahit King and her first ...  

All three tracks were co-written by King. Rapper Pitbull was presented with the Pop Songwriter of the Year title for his tunes Give Me Everything, Hey Baby (Drop It to the Floor), I Like It, his Usher collaboration DJ Got Us Fallin' In Love, and his ...  

But I decided to include it because I want other women in abusive relationships to know that it's not their fault and that it can happen to anyone." With her first book is fresh on the market, she's already thinking about the possibility of another one.  

American singer-songwriter Carole King was named BMI Icon at the 60th Annual Pop Music Awards while other songwriters also celebrated their success in the music industry. (May 16)  

American singer-songwriter Carole King was named BMI Icon at the 60th Annual Pop Music Awards while other songwriters also celebrated their success in the music industry.  

Legendary singer/songwriter CAROLE KING was honoured with a special tribute performance as she was named an Icon at the Broadcast Music International (BMI) Pop Awards on Tuesday (15May12). Singer Colbie Caillat took the stage at the Los Angeles event to ...  

Carole King, now a best-selling author, doubts she will ever write another song and suggested that her 2010 “Troubadours Reunion” concert tour with James Taylor would be her last: “It was a good way to go out.” King composed dozens of ...  

Carole King was honored with a special tribute performance as she was named an Icon at the Broadcast Music International (BMI) Pop Awards on Tuesday (15May12). Singer Colbie Caillat took the stage at the Los Angeles event to deliver a soulful rendition of ...  

To the surprise of all, Keith Richards, who had never said he would be appearing ... Donald `Duck' Dunn dies Bassist Donald "Duck" Dunn, a Rock and Roll Hall of Famer as a member with Stax Records instrumental house band Booker T.  

Pop’s most successful female songwriter finally opens up about her past.  

Carole King has revealed her music-making days may be over.  

Carole King has revealed her music-making days may be over.  

Carole King has revealed her music-making days may be over.  

It is probably hard to find someone from the baby boomer generation who does not like at least one or two songs by pop musician Carole King. Her hits she popularized through her expressive and natural voice and piano-playing skills include “So ...  

“In 1964 I was somewhat aware of current events, but I was more concerned about my husband’s declared desire to expand his mind. I had no interest in doing that. Someone in our family needed to keep enough brain cells functioning to run our ...  

The cause of death was not announced, however his fellow MG guitarist, Steve Cropper, who was on the same tour ... The Staples Singers and Johnny Taylor. For a couple of years, circa 1983-85, he was a member of Eric Clapton's band.  

Los Angeles, CA (Top40 Charts/ BMI Los Angeles) Global music rights leader Broadcast Music, Inc. (BMI) honored the songwriters and music publishers behind the year's most-performed songs tonight at the organization's 60th annual Pop Awards, held at the ...  

Each woman is distinct. Carole King is the product of outer-borough, middle-class New York City; Joni Mitchell is a granddaughter of Canadian farmers; and Carly Simon is a child of the Manhattan intellectual upper crust. They collectively ...  

LOS ANGELES (Top40 Charts/ BMI LA) Global music rights leader Broadcast Music, Inc. (BMI) honored the songwriters and music publishers behind the year's most-performed songs tonight at the organization's 60th annual Pop Awards, held at the Beverly Wilshire ...  

The songs of Carole King’s legendary 1971 album Tapestryare getting a jazz treatment at the Registry Theatre when Denise Pelley and her band take to the stage Friday night. “I love the music of Carole King, always have loved it,” Pelley said during a ...  

Dean enjoyed an especially big night, as “Firework” clinched BMI Pop Song of the Year honors for her and co-writer Sandy Vee, as well as publishers Dat Damn Dean Music and peermusic III, Ltd. With 10 songs among the ...  

Carole King, now a best-selling author, doubts she will ever write another song and suggested that her 2010 “Troubadours Reunion” concert tour with James Taylor was her last: “It was a good way to go out.” King composed dozens of 1960s ...  

Before her breakthrough solo album “Tapestry” made her a superstar of the burgeoning singer-songwriter genre in 1971, Carole King had been writing No. 1 hits for other artists for nearly 12 years. Her 1960s songs — many written with then ...  

The voice behind dozens of standards like "It's Too Late," "You've Got a Friend" and "(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman" says her music-making days are likely over. Carole King, now a best-selling author, doubts she will ever write another ...  

Carole King, now a best-selling author, doubts she will ever write another song and suggested that her 2010 Troubadours Reunion concert tour with James Taylor would be her last: 'It was a good way to go out.' King composed dozens of 1960s hits with then ...  

BMI is an American performing rights organization that represents ... The BMI’s 60th annual Pop Music Awards will be held on Tuesday, May 15 in Beverly Hills. The ceremony will honor the songwriters and publishers of the past year’s most ...  

The voice behind dozens of standards like "It's Too Late," ''You've Got a Friend" and "(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman" says her music-making days are likely over.Carole King, now a ...  

Casting anybody in the roles of the legendary Joni Mitchell and Carole King was always going to be a difficult task, but these choices -- well, one in particular -- will be sure to draw some interesting scrutiny and controversy. In the works for a while now -- with John Sayles announced to be writing the film over a year ago -- casting is underway with Taylor Swift and Alison Pill as the leading contenders to play Mitchell and King...  

Photographer Jim McCrary was on the verge of shooting one of his most famous images when he stopped to ask singer Carole King if the cat sleeping across the room…Click to Continue »  

Photographer Jim McCrary was on the verge of shooting one of his most famous images when he stopped to ask singer Carole King if the cat sleeping across the room could be part of the tableau. He remembered the results of a Kodak survey that ...  

CAROLE KING SNAPPER JIM MCCRARY DIESExpress.co.ukJIM MCCRARY, the rock photographer who shot CAROLE KING's TAPESTRY cover, has died. He was 72. The snapper passed away in Palo Alto, California on 29 April (12) of complications from a chronic nervous system disorder, his niece Colleen Pollard tells ...and more »  

(Idaho singer Carole) King’s new memoir, A Natural Woman, which she has been writing for years, tells how a Queens girl was able to get in on the ground floor of Rock and Roll in the Brill Building music machine of the early 1960s and rise to ...  

Carole King, now a best-selling author, doubts she will ever write another song and suggested that her 2010 “Troubadours Reunion” concert tour with James Taylor would be her last: “It was a good way to go out.” King composed dozens of ...  

NEW YORK (AP) - The voice behind dozens of standards like "It's Too Late," ''You've Got a Friend" and "(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman" says her music-making days are likely over. Carole King, now a best-selling author, doubts she will ever write ...  

NEW YORK, N.Y. - The voice behind dozens of standards like "It's Too Late," ''You've Got a Friend" and "(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman" says her music-making days are likely over. Carole King, now a bestselling author, doubts she will ever write ...  

“Survivor — One World” (8 p.m., cbs): The season finale of “Survivor: One World” airs tonight and you know what that means: We find out which ruthless castaway outlasted everyone else for 39 days on a blasted island without resorting ...  

NEW YORK (AP) — The voice behind dozens of standards like “It’s Too Late,” “You’ve Got a Friend” and “(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman” says her music-making days are likely over. Carole King, now a best-selling author ...  

Jim McCrary, the rock photographer who shot Carole King's Tapestry cover, has died. He was 72. The snapper passed away in Palo Alto, California on 29 April (12) of complications from a chronic nervous system disorder, his niece Colleen Pollard ...  

McCrary shot the iconic, cat-featuring image for Carole King's 1971 album 'Tapestry', as well as over 300 other album covers, including for the debut album from the Flying Burrito Brothers, the Carpenters debut album, 'Offering'/'Ticket To Ride' and Joe ...  

Rock and roll photographer Jim McCrary was 72  

The cover of Santigold’s 2008 self-titled debut featured a photo of the artist with gold-colored glitter flowing from her mouth. Never was an album cover photo more appropriate. The music on that debut was ridiculously catchy, and Santigold ...  

Carole King has had two remarkable careers. First, together with ex-husband Gerry Goffin and her other Brill Building writing partners, she created some of the greatest pop music songs of all time. Second, she followed that by becoming one of the most successful singer-songwriter performers of the 1970s, an era that was full of them.  

Things to Come by Arturo Sandoval is our Pick of the Week. On Dear Diz (Every Day I Think of You), Sandoval's tribute album to mentor Dizzy Gillespie, the trumpeter and some esteemed colleagues make seven minutes fly in a burst of blazing ...  

2: “The Loco-Motion,” Little Eva—you think you can hear King singing this song in her voice; but she didn’t until 1980. 1: “Up on the Roof”—quite simply one of the great songs. The James Taylor version is wonderful, too. And is there a track ...  

Things to Come by Arturo Sandoval is our Pick of the Week. On Dear Diz (Every Day I Think of You), Sandoval's tribute album to mentor Dizzy Gillespie, the trumpeter and some esteemed colleagues make seven minutes fly in a burst of blazing virtuosity.  

As much the earth mother in person as on her records, Carole King placed a firm, but fair, hand on my knee, smiled and shook her curls when I asked one too many questions about her private life while interviewing her in 2009.  

Singersongwriter Carole King has revealed she was physically abused by her third husband composer Rick Evers The four-time Grammy winner wed Evers in 1977 after the two collaborated on her album Simple Things and they remained married until his heroin o...  

King's love life is enough to make a reader dizzy ... So she wrote for everybody else until her friend James Taylor succeeded at getting her to play behind him at the Troubadour. After that she moved into the spotlight. When Tapestry came out, she was ...  

Here are some literary events to jump-start your week. To get your event posted on our calendar, visit our Facebook Your Literary Event page. Please announce your event one week prior to its date. Legendary singer Carole King will talk about her new memoir, A Natural Woman at the Union Square Barnes & Noble. Hear her on Tuesday, April 10th starting 7 p.m. (New York, NY) Scientist and author E.O. Wilson will headline a NYPL Live event called...  

In 1990, he co-founded Pix Camera, a Hollywood store that specializes in equipment for professional photographers. "He was a big, big fellow," Adler said of the 6-foot-4 McCrary. "For his physical size, he never was imposing. He seemed to fit in ...  

The release concludes with “You’ve Got a Friend,” featured on “Tapestry” but turned into a classic by James Taylor in 1971. Her demo of the song from ‘70 is similar to her released version, but is offered minus the echoed wetness of “Tapestry.”  

He was 72. "He was so important both to me and my artists," said record producer Lou Adler. "Conceptually, he always understood what the person was about and was able to photograph their personality. A perfect example of that is the 'Tapestry ...  

In the distinctly unglamorous memoir 'A Natural Woman,' singer-songwriter Carole King details how she juggled early fame and family and a search for normality.My favorite scene in Carole King's long-awaited "A Natural Woman" comes near the beginning — appropriately, since the teen hitmaker was the epitome of an early starter. The high school student born Carol Klein had just signed a recording contract with ABC-Paramount. She was attending her...  

King's love life is enough to make a reader dizzy ... So she wrote for everybody else until her friend James Taylor succeeded at getting her to play behind him at the Troubadour. After that she moved into the spotlight. When Tapestry came out, she was ...  

Singer/Songwriter Carole King to be Named BMI Icon at Pop Music … Posted on April 30, 2012 by Jay. On May 15, Broadcast Music , Inc. will hold the 60th Annual Pop Music Awards where they plan to name her the BMI Icon. Follow this link: ...  

USA TODAYWeekend book picks: Carole King, John GrishamUSA TODAYUSA TODAY's picks for book lovers include songwriter Carole King's memoir and John Grisham's new baseball novel. 'A Natural Woman' by Carole King is a weekend pick for book lovers. 'A Natural Woman' by Carole King is a weekend pick for book lovers.and more »  

HOLLYWOOD, April 21 (UPI ... Swift has been linked to the role for several months as other actresses have auditioned to play fellow music legends Carly Simon and Carole King, the entertainment trade magazine reported Friday.  

The songwriter tribute project The Losers Lounge will perform the songs of Carole King this week. The three-show tribute will take place at New York’s Joe’s Pub from April 26-28. To mix things up, several veteran female singers will perform ...  

Carole King’s influence on the baby boom generation through her songs and, later, performing can’t be overstated. Her creativity and confidence led the New York girl born Carol Klein, beginning at 15, to write the songs that were a major ...  

Listening to Carole King's "Legendary Demos," you enter an alternate pop universe where her stardom didn't begin with 1971's "Tapesty" but actually got under way a decade or so earlier, with King herself enjoying the spoils of her songwriting instead of ...  

The film adaptation of Sheila Wellers book "Girls Like Us" examines the careers of singers Mitchell, Carly Simon and Carole King.  

Legendary singersongwriter Carole King will be honoured as an Icon at the upcoming Broadcast Music International Bmi Pop Awards The star will follow in the footsteps of past winners Paul Simon James Brown and Brian Wilson when she collects the Bmi Ico...  

From Robie Creek east of Boise to Burgdorf north of McCall and, finally, to Robinson Bar near Stanley, King grew into the life of an Idahoan. King’s new memoir, “A Natural Woman,” tells how a Queens girl was able to get in on the ground ...  

Carole King, "The Legendary Demos" (Hear Music): It's a Carole King moment. Her memoir, "A Natural Woman," is out, and here is "The Legendary Demos," fascinating. And too short. King, a founder of the singer/songwriter movement, is one of the ...  

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A mellow free spirit and a tightly wound overachiever don’t generally inhabit the same body. Carole King defies that rule, so has a madly energetic life story and a gentle reflective voice to tell it. Born Carol Klein, Brooklynite King was a ...  

C arole King’s influence on the baby-boom generation as a songwriter and later as a performer can hardly be overstated.Click to Continue »  

Carole King wrote songs for others before becoming a performer and writing for herself. In her new memoir, A Natural Woman, she details the stories behind some of her most famous songs and her relationships with songwriters like James Taylor, Gerry Goffin and Paul Simon.  

SOME NO-NAME PUDGY WINGNUT — COSTA, Portuguese surname, OTÁRIO da direita! — had the audacity to FRACK on the Alex show, in plain sight of the DIVINE Ms Carole King: "Republicans have the upper hand ... But on shale, on FRACKING, and on the Keystone pipeline, I think they have some real political points to score against the President, who has been boxed into a corner by environmentalists ..."EARTH TO ALEX: your response was totally INADEQUATE...  

In addition to selections from his Grammy-nominated "Man ... My Back" album with orchestrated reinventions of such solo classics as "Solsbury Hill," "Red Rain" and "In Your Eyes" from "New Blood." And he throws in "Biko," which he didn't get ...  

Carole King's songs defined an era - but success came at a personal cost, discovers Helen Brown.  

Carole King's new memoir, "A Natural Woman," was released today, and she's making the rounds wuith television and radio interviews. The book chronicles her rise from a New York childhood influenced by music, to her discovery of rhythm and blues on the radio shows of legendary DJ Alan Freed , to acclaim with the hit album "Tapestry," (a hallmark of my generation) and through her troubled marriages. (In two weeks, King is scheduled to release...  

A Natural Woman,” among others). A boy and a girl would come with Charles Larkey, her warmly remembered second husband, and the bassist on “Tapestry.’’ Born Carol Joan Klein in Brooklyn in 1942, King would marry twice more. Third husband ...  

Singer-songwriter Carole King started young: She was just 15 when she founded a doo-wop group with her high school classmates. The act never took off, but King eventually became one of the biggest-selling artists of all time. She tells the story of her career so far in a new memoir, A Natural Woman.  

Singer-songwriter Carole King started young: She was just 15 when she founded a doo-wop group with her classmates. The act never took off, but King eventually became one of the biggest-selling artists of all time. She tells the story of her career so far in a new memoir, A Natural Woman.  

Singer/songwriter Carole King has many albums under her belt, including one of the best-selling albums of all time. She stopped by "CBS This Morning" to talk about her career and life, as well as her new book, "A Natural Woman."  

And that’s what she kept telling herself for the next 10+ years. In “Take Good Care of My Baby,” sung with feeling, piano chords punctuating the song with charm, you hear the true studio sound. She’s sings “my baby” as though it were her own child.  

STREATOR LITERARY CLUBThe Streator Literary Club met May 2 at the home of Beverly Parsons.Patti Massino acted as hostess and annotator. She reviewed "My Two Moms" by Zach Wahls, "Carole King, A Natural Woman" by Carole  

I had the most surreal experience on Tuesday, April 10: I met my musical heroine that I've admired since I was just entering high school at the age of 14, the ever-talented singer-songwriter Carole King. She appeared at the Barnes and Noble in Union Square ...  

Carole King is one of our most iconic singer-songwriters, whose earthy, soulful music evokes rhapsodic memories for an entire generation of post 50s. King's first hit was "Will You Love Me Tomorrow," recorded by The Shirelles, which topped the charts in 1961.  

Singer/songwriter Carole King has revealed she was physically abused by her third husband, composer Rick Evers. The four-time Grammy winner wed Evers in 1977 after the two collaborated on her alb...  

The most revealing part of Carole King’s long-awaited autobiography isn’t when she writes about penning some of the most elevated melodies of the 20th century as a spindly teen in the Brill Building.  

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Singer-songwriter Carole King-- who coincidentally co-wrote the closing song "He Hit Me (It Felt Like a Kiss)" featured on Sunday's (April 8) "Mad Men"-- spoke to NPR's "Morning Edition" on Tuesday about her new book, "A Natural Woman: A Memoir.  

The most revealing part of Carole King’s long-awaited autobiography isn’t when she writes about penning some of the most elevated melodies of the 20th century as a spindly teen in the Brill Building. Neither is it when she details the ...  

Singer and songwriter Carole King recently published her long-awaited memoir titled "Carole King - A Natural Woman" coinciding with the surprise release of a CD containing a baker's dozen of her original demonstration recordings of some of her most famous ...  

Iconic singer-songwriter Carole King has written a memoir, A Natural Woman, that’s as rich and soulful as one of her hit songs. In it, she writes about her teenage years, during which she wrote her first chart-topper “Will You Love Me Tomorrow?”  

Flip through photos from the Grammy-winning singer's life.  

(Debuted at #1 in Hardcover Fiction) Calico Joe by John Grisham: ”In the summer of 1973 Joe Castle ... Calico Joe quickly became the idol of every baseball fan in America, including Paul Tracey, the young son of a hard-partying and hard-throwing Mets ...  

The presenters, who may do some performing themselves, include Green Day, Chuck D, John Mellancamp, Steven Van Zandt, Carole King, Better Midler and ZZ Top. The ceremony is being taped and will be broadcast May 5 on HBO. In New York that same ...  

Her songs may have been famous before she was, but her second album ... The other reissues here that followed—1978’s Welcome Home, 1979’s Touch the Sky, and 1980’s Pearls: Songs of Goffin and King—fared even worse on the charts.  

In her new memoir, A Natural Woman, she details the stories behind some of her most famous songs and her relationships with songwriters like James Taylor, Gerry Goffin and Paul Simon. Bonnie Raitt's 'Slipstream': A Barnstorming Good Time ...  

Unlike her singer-songwriter contemporaries Carole King and Joni Mitchell -- who, along with Simon, were the subjects of Sheila Weller's compelling 2008 biography, "Girls Like Us" -- she sprang full flower with her eponymous debut album, released in February 1971.  

By Stephan Lee EW exclusive clip! Singer-songwriter takes us inside her writing and narrating process for memoir  

Taylor Swift is up for the role of Joni Mitchell in the movie adaptation of the book “Girls Like Us,” which is about the careers of Joni, Carly Simon and Carole King. Taylor hasn’t received an official offer yet, however she is reportedly ...  

On "You've Got a Friend": "That song, pure and simple, came through me. I sat at the piano; the song came through me. People say, 'Did you write it for James Taylor?' No, no I didn't."...  

They were my grandparents, and they found that better life in Brooklyn, New York. Had my grandparents not emigrated when they did, I might have been born Jewish in Eastern Europe during World War II, or I might not have been born at all. Instead ...  

If you are a baby boomer - indeed, if you were alive anytime after 1960 and were born blessed with hearing - then you have heard a Carole King song. She had her first Number 1 hit at the age of 18, incidentally launching the 'Girl Group' craze of the early '60s, with the Goffin and King classic, "Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow." In 1997, she had her last chart topper with "The Reason" which was written for Aerosmith, but performed by Celine...  

Carole King is the recipient of this year's Broadcast Music International (BMI) Icon Award. The Tapestry musician will be given the prestigious gong at an all-star gala in Los Angeles on May 15. King recently completed work on her autobiography Natural ...  

There are leisurely, detailed accounts of recording sessions, and of collaborations, friendships and memorable encounters with fellow icons such as John Lennon and James Taylor. King credits Taylor, with whom she reunited for a 2010 tour, with helping her ...  

(CBS News) For baby boomers, her music was the soundtrack of a generation - songs that became standards for any age. Her most successful album, "Tapestry" was on the Billboard charts for six years, held the number one song for 15 consecutive ...  

Even in the unlikely event that you don't know her singing, you sure as heck know her songs. From penning hits for others, perhaps most famously Aretha Franklin ('You Make Me Feel Like a Natural Woman'), to becoming a best-selling singer in her ...  

in hopes of inspiring others." "The important thing to me was to write it, to be honest and to communicate to people out there that it’s - if you are someone who is in that situation, get help," she tells Piers Morgan. "Help is available."  

Amazon has Carole King - The Living Room Tour for $4.99 today.  

NOSTALGIA: A LITTLE TRIP DOWN MEMORY LANE! It was the mid-1950's, and my family could not afford a television set, so we listened to the radio. And, there were two peculiar and unusual voices I heard on the radio at that time...the voices of Little Richard and Wolfman Jack! Many feel like the song, Rock Around The Clock (Bill Haley and the Comets) got it all started in 1954! THE BEGINNING OF ROCK AND ROLL! WHAT A GREAT TIME TO GROW UP! And, in...  

As a BMI songwriting Icon, Carole King will join a list that includes John Fogerty, Willie Nelson, Paul Simon, Brian Wilson, James Brown, Dolly Parton, and others. An all-star lineup will pay tribute to King at the ceremony. Carole King’s songwriting ...  

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Legendary songwriter and recording artist Carole King has reissued four of her more obscure albums on her own Rockingale Records label, distributed by Concord Music Group. Three of the four remastered albums make their U.S. CD debut: Simple Things (1977 ...  

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The country singer is in talks for Katie Jacobs' drama about the musical careers of Carole King, Carly Simon, and Joni Mitchell. [...]  

Candid, endearingly chatty book traces her rise from a precocious Brooklyn girl to one of the world's most beloved singer/songwriters.  

Punk rock band Green Day, whose music inspired the musical American Idiot, will induct Guns N' Roses into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame at the 27th annual induction ceremony, according to Rolling Stone. The induction ceremony, which will take place April ...  

The singer joins previous winners Paul Simon and Beach Boy Brian Wilson.  

A Natural Woman by Carole King, Cheek by Jowl by Emily Cockayne and Honour by Elif Shafak"Yes! yes! no! NO! yes, NO! It was like the sounds of a cheap motel liaison when reading A Natural Woman, the memoirs of the American singer-songwriter and pianist Carole King." Former Catatonia singer Cerys Matthews in the Times admired "an honest account, sometimes so humble that it becomes easy to lose sight of the wonder and distinction of her writing...  

LOS ANGELES–(Business Wire)–Carole King will be celebrated as a BMI Icon at the 60th annual BMI Pop Awards on May 15 at Los Angeles' Beverly Wilshire Hotel. The evening will also recognize the songwriters and ...  

Kat: April 10th, Carole King's A Natural Woman: a Memoir is released. Carole King, for those who don't know, is a woman who's written and co-written some of the best known songs in America popular music. Starting out in the 60s, often with then-husband Gerry Goffin, Carole wrote such classics as "The Locomotion," "One Fine Day," "Pleasant Valley Sunday," "(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural  

You´ve got a friend - Carole King (DiG Guitar Cover) Das Lied, um Freunde zu finden ... Viel Erfolg ;-) The Song to find friends ... A lot of success ;-) Tags You've got a friend Carole King DiG Guitar Cover Acoustic Folk James Taylor From: MusicanDiG Views: 1 0 ratings Time: 03:25 More in Music  

These four remastered reissues are aimed primarily at King diehards.  

Taylor Swift is in talks to portray Joni Mitchell in a forthcoming movie Variety reports The country pop star is reportedly close to signing on for an adaptation of Sheila Weller's book Girls Like Us a biography of Mitchell Carole King and Carly Simon Alison Pill who has previously starred...  

Singer reportedly 'circling the role' of Mitchell in a film adaptation of Sheila Weller's book Girls Like UsTaylor Swift may soon be cast as Joni Mitchell in a big-screen biopic. The 22-year-old country singer is reportedly "circling the role" of Mitchell in a film adaptation of Sheila Weller's book Girls Like Us.Published in 2008, Girls Like Us follows the stories of Mitchell, Carole King and Carly Simon, "charting their lives as women at a...  

Taylor Swift is ready to try her hand at drama.  Showblitz reports that the country singer is circling the role of Joni Mitchell in the adaptation of Girls Like Us.  The film follows the careers of Mitchell, Carly Simon, and Carole King and how they “reflected, enervated and shaped the feminist movement that grew up with them.”  Swift has thus far only appeared on the big screen in the ensemble Valentine’s Day (she lent her voice to The Lorax...  

Taylor Swift is expressing interest in the making of "Girls Like Us" based on the book "Girls Like Us" written by Shelia Weller.  The book is the story of some of the most influential women in music, Carole King, Joni Mitchell, and Carly Simon.  

And Eric Bana is no longer attached to play Elvis.  First up, let’s go with Lindsay Lohan and Liz Taylor. Carole King, Joni Mitchell, and Carly Simon remain among the most enduring and important women in popular music. Each woman is distinct.  

Midnight In Paris' actress Alison Pill has also reportedly been in negotiations to portray Carole King in the movie, which will chronicle the careers of female music stars Joni, Carole and Carly Simon. Katie Jacobs has been linked with a directing role and ...  

Several years ago, Vanity Fair published excerpts from a book called Girls Like Us. You can read the VF excerpt here, and go here to read more about the book. The gist of the VF piece (and the book) was the intertwined careers, romances and trajectories of singers Carly Simon, Joni Mitchell and Carole King. [...]  

Production still has to cast Carole King and Carly Simon Taylor Swift only has one live action acting credit on her stellar resume, but that could change soon. Swift is reportedly looking to play singer Joni Mitchell in a biopic called Girls Like Us.  

Taylor Swift may be adding another film to her resume. The Mean singer has been asked to star as Joni Mitchell in film Girls Like Us, MTV reports. The film is an adaptation of Sheila Weller’s book, which will map the lives of Carole King, Carly Simon and ...  

The film will look at the careers of Mitchell and fellow female singer-songwriters Carly Simon and Carole King, according to the site ... "Valentine's Day" and in the 2009 Miley Cyrus film, "Hannah Montana: The Movie." Swift's single, "Safe ...  

Taylor Swift and Alison Pill are in the running to play Joni Mitchell and Carole King, respectively, in the film adaptation of Sheila Weller's book Girls Like Us. Swift did just fine in Valentine's Day, and she has certainly got the pipes -- why not give ...  

The biopic, set to be directed by "House" executive producer Katie Jacobs, will follow the lives and careers of the "Big Yellow Taxi" singer, as well as fellow '70s artists Carole King and Carly ... went to stage actress Samantha Barks.