Music is the third album by american singersongwriter carole king. Tapestry original recording remastered, extra tracks edition by carole king 1999 audio cd. You will be transported back to the iconic image of. I cant seem to find my pressing the matrix runout on side one is pal349461aapk and right before that its got a b1 and british flag,on the label. To be at hyde park last summer and enjoy carole king performing tapestry for the firsttime in its entirety was an amazing moment in time. In 1971, a year after the release of the criticallyacclaimed yet commercially unsuccessful album writer, an undaunted king gave thoughtful, folkflavored reinterpretations of some of her early pop hits as a songwriter, interweaving them with new compositions in the aptlytitled tapestry. The soundtrack to a television special originating from the pen of author maurice sendak, really rosie is that rare childrens album with the wit and intelligence to capture the imaginations of adult listeners as well. My wife and i went to see james taylor and carole king in concert and ran out to buy this cd set. A pop music touchstone 33 years on,carole kings tapestry in 5. With vocal melody, lyrics, piano accompaniment, chord names, harmony part and introductory text.
Carole kings tapestry feels like a comfort blanket, until you hear. Having achieved status of nearmythical proportions, it is the singersongwriter record youd bring to the proverbial desert island if you were limited to one choice. Tapestry, the carole king songbook, staring suzanne o davis, is the premier musical tribute to carole king. King and her former husband gerry goffin wrote more than two dozen chart hits for numerous artists during the 1960s, many of which have become standards. And those are just her hits not to mention album tracks, b sides, and the odd flop. A remarkably expressive and intimate record, its a work of consummate craftsmanship. The first cd is set to full background music support while the second cd is more intimate.
Deeply personal, king s longawaited memoir offers listeners a frontrowseat view of the woman behind the. Carole kings seminal album tapestry reissued on heavyweight 180gram black vinyl. Listen free to carole king tapestry i feel the earth move, so far away and more. Carole king takes us from her early beginnings in brooklyn, to her remarkable success as one of the worlds most acclaimed songwriting and performing talents. B6 you make me feel like a natural woman acoustic bass string bass charles larkey keyboards, vocals carole king words by, music by carole king, gerry goffin, jerry wexler. It is a continuation of the style laid down in tapestry. The book includes dozens of photos from caroles childhood, her family, and behindthescenes photographs from her performances. Carole king takes us from her early beginnings in brooklyn to her remarkable success as one of the worlds most acclaimed songwriting and performing talents of all time. Tapestry is the second studio album by american singersongwriter carole king, released in 1971 on ode records and produced by lou adler. Matching folio to the classic album now available through hal leonard. Wish we had some specific news to report, but like all of us, we are going week to week, waiting for updates, staying healthy, and looking forward to playing live again. Dec 22, 2019 carole king was a 15yearold pianist in a poodle skirt when she first took the elevator up to the manhattan office of a record label with her stack of sheet music and her big apple tenacity, and. Yes, i agree the 1999 remaster is much better than the original cd release.
Deeply personal, caroles longawaited memoir offers readers a frontrow seat to the woman behind the legend. Carole king tapestry cd legacy remaster 14 tracks for sale online. Carole king tapestry numbered edition 180g vinyl lp. Bij hebben we heel veel cds en lps van carole king waaronder ook het. Stream adfree or purchase cd s and mp3s now on amazon. The album was released in december 1971 and quickly rose to the top of the charts.
Always a superior pop composer, king reaches even greater heights as a performer. The closest you will come to seeing carole herself. Weaving a tapestery of rich and royal hue, kings affecting memoir eases readers through her life. Tapestry, the carole king songbook hasnt forgotten about you weve just had to put all our travel dates and tours on hold for now. Shop for carole king tapestry cds online at target. The carole king musical, a look at her career as a singersongwriter, began a lengthy run on broadway, and it opened in londons west end in 2015. Both the vocals and the music on the first track on the album seem a little. King performed all the songs, in order, from her album tapestry in londons hyde park in 2016, and the cddvd tapestry. Nov 12, 2015 carole kings tapestry made her a star in 1971, but before most of the albums devotees knew her name, she already had been an enormously successful songwriter for more than a decade. In the united states, it has been certified diamond by the riaa with more than 10 million copies sold.
Carole king reflects on her classic, charttopping tapestry. Hal leonard keyboard recorded versions authentic notefornote keyboard transcriptions. You will be transported back to the iconic image of her multimillion selling album of 1971. The songs were written over 40 years ago and are timeless. Guitar, pianokeyboard, vocal sheet music book by carole king. A natural woman chronicles kings extraordinary life, drawing listeners into her musical world, including her phenomenally successful numberone album tapestry, and into her journey as a performer, mother, wife, and presentday activist.
This show recreates the sound and vibe of a 1970s carole king concert experience following her legendary album, tapestry. It features songs such as its going to take some time us no. Back in 1975, carole king the solidgold songwriter whose album tapestry remains a pop landmark wrote music to maurice sendaks childrens book really rosie starring the nutshell kids, for an animated tv special. The facts are that given its upbeat nature, kings record label selected earth move as the aside to tapestrys first single.
Ive had two copies where they dont track right in the same place. Thats the year tapestry became one of the biggest selling lps of all time. North americas premier tribute to carole king, starring suzanne o davis. Carole king was famous as a writer of girl group hits in the 1960s. Carole king s seminal album tapestry reissued on heavyweight 180gram black vinyl. Carole kingtapestry 1999 legacy reissue steve hoffman. Carole king has 72 books on goodreads with 8492 ratings. About tapestry carole king first made her mark in the music industry as a songwriter, with a string of hits in the 60s written in collaboration with her then husband, gerry goffin. Live in hyde park to enjoy in your home or car, or gift. It is one of the bestselling albums of all time, with over 25 million copies sold worldwide. Folk rock, pop rock carole king tapestry 1989, cd discogs explore.
It received four grammy awards in 1972, including album of the. Book depository books with free delivery worldwide. Audio cd, original recording remastered, extra tracks. Carole king was a 15yearold pianist in a poodle skirt when she first took the elevator up to the manhattan office of a record label with her stack of sheet music and her big apple tenacity, and.
Sendaks sharp, clever lyrics tell the story of young brooklynite rosie and a cast of vividly etched supporting characters including the apathetic pierre and a boy named chicken. Live in hyde park to enjoy in your home or car, or gift it to another music lover. A natural woman chronicles king s extraordinary life, drawing listeners into her musical world, including her phenomenally successful numberone album tapestry, and into her journey as a performer, mother, wife, and presentday activist. Carole king brought the fledgling singersongwriter phenomenon to the masses with tapestry, one of the most successful albums in pop music history. To be able to celebrate a truly legendary album 45 years after its release and surrounded by 65,000 people whose lives had been enriched by the songs was a magical moment. Carole kings tapestry is one of the rare albums that immediately plays in your head the moment its title, cover art, or songs are mentioned. What other items do customers buy after viewing this item. Carole kings second album, tapestry, has fulfilled the promise of her first and confirmed the fact that she is one of the most creative figures in all of pop music. Carole king tapestry 1971, pitman press, gatefold, vinyl. To be able to celebrate a truly legendary album 45 years after its release and surrounded by 65,000 people whose lives had been enriched by the songs was a. Deeply personal, kings longawaited memoir offers listeners a frontrowseat view of the woman behind the. Carole sings the same songs playing the piano as her sole background. Tapestry by carole king songbook sheet music for guitar. Played back to back, carole kings chart entries would run about five straight hours.