Carole King
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Note-for-note transcriptions of all the piano and keyboard parts on 16 of King's greatest songs: Beautiful * Been to Canaan * Home Again * I Feel the Earth Move * It's Too Late * Jazzman * (You Make Me Feel) Like a Natural Woman * Nightingale * Smackwater Jack * So Far Away * Sweet Seasons * Tapestry * Way Over Yonder * Where You Lead * Will You Love Me Tomorrow * You've Got a Friend.
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vi, 488 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates. : illustrations ; 24 cm
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This book is a memoir by the iconic singer-songwriter chronicling her story from her beginnings in Brooklyn through her remarkable success as one of the world's most acclaimed musical talents, to her present day as a leading performer and activist. From her marriage to Gerry Goffin, with whom she wrote dozens of songs that hit the charts, to her own achievements, notably with "Tapestry," which remained on the charts for more than six years, to her...
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1 videodisc (53 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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A celebration of the singer-songwriter's life and career from 1960s in New York to the music mecca of the 70s in Los Angeles to the present. Carole King joins collaborators and family in new interviews, while rare home movies, performances, and photos complete the tapestry.
16) Montgomery
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This book looks at the changes in Alabama's "Capital City of Dreams." During World War II, Montgomery residents opened their homes and hearts to pilots at Maxwell and Gunter Air Force Bases. During the postwar boom, downtown flourished as homes and shopping centers emerged in suburbia. In the 1950s and 1960s, Montgomery became an important site of the civil rights movement. The 1970s brought urban renewal, while the 1980s focused on the arts with...
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Montgomery has a fun and fascinating assortment of restaurants dating back more than two hundred years. Some landmark dining establishments, like Fleming's, are gone, but others, like Chris' Hot Dogs, are still serving their signature dishes. Such notable figures as Hank Williams, Zelda and Scott Fitzgerald, Elvis, Bobby Kennedy, and Martin Luther King Jr. have all enjoyed delicious meals in Montgomery. Traditional favorites such as Pop's "Shake Ice,"...
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Are you still trying to figure out what went wrong with your life?
Was it a job, loss that started the downward, spiral you feel, helpless to escape? Was it divorce? Was it abuse? Perhaps it was the death of a loved one, someone without whom your world no longer makes sense?
Life-changing losses slash across our souls and leave gaping wounds, wounds whose scars imprint our once-perfect world as boldly as a jet's bright contrail cuts across a perfectly...