Short Bio
Carole King, born Carol Joan Klein on February 9, 1942, in New York City, made a colossal leap from Brooklyn girl to the queen of the music scene. With her piano as her loyal sidekick, Carole transformed the pop music landscape, one hit song at a time.
Her legendary album, "Tapestry," not only served as a blueprint for singer-songwriters everywhere but also proved that you could indeed wear your heart on your sleeve and top the charts. Whether it was writing the soundtrack to a generation or just figuring out how to make it through a bad hair day, Carole King turned it all into gold, with a laugh track and a sense of humor that made the world sing along.