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vi, 488 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates. : illustrations ; 24 cm
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English
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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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English
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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.
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In November of 1970, James Taylor and Carole King first performed together at the Troubadour on Santa Monica Boulevard in West Hollywood, California. Thirty-seven years later, in November 2007, James Taylor, Carole King, and members of their renowned original band, the Section (featuring guitarist Danny Kortchmar, bassist Leland Sklar, and drummer Russell Kunkel), returned to the Troubadour for a three-night, six-show run to celebrate the venue's...
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vi, 584 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
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English
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"Girls Like Us" is a groundbreaking and irresistible biography of three of America's most important musical artists--Carly Simon, Carole King, and Joni Mitchell--and offers an epic treatment of these mid-century women who dared to break tradition.
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19 audio discs (23.5 hr.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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Joni Mitchell, Carole King, and Carly Simon remain among the most enduring and important women in popular music. Each woman is distinct: King is the product of outer-borough, middle-class New York City; Mitchell is a granddaughter of Canadian farmers; and Simon is a child of the Manhattan intellectual upper crust. They collectively represent, in their lives and their songs, a great swath of American girls who came of age in the late 1960s.
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