
The Making of Carole King's Album "Tapestry"
Clip: 2/19/2016 | 2m 24s
How Carole King recorded "Tapestry" with producer Lou Adler and other music legends.
Singer-songwriter Carole King recorded the Grammy Award-winning solo "Tapestry" album in 1971 with background vocals and instrumentation by James Taylor and Joni Mitchell among others. The recording of Tapestry is described by King, Taylor, record producer Lou Adler, Danny "Kootch" Kortchmar and others involved with the recording sessions. This excerpt is from Carole King: Natural Woman.
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The Making of Carole King's Album "Tapestry"
Clip: 2/19/2016 | 2m 24s
Singer-songwriter Carole King recorded the Grammy Award-winning solo "Tapestry" album in 1971 with background vocals and instrumentation by James Taylor and Joni Mitchell among others. The recording of Tapestry is described by King, Taylor, record producer Lou Adler, Danny "Kootch" Kortchmar and others involved with the recording sessions. This excerpt is from Carole King: Natural Woman.
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Clip: 2/19/2016 | 2m 53s | Carole King began getting paid for her songs when she was 16 years old. (2m 53s)
Carole King: Natural Woman - Trailer
Preview: 2/19/2016 | 2m 43s | King tells her story in a new documentary with previously unseen and rare performances. (2m 43s)
Carole King (You Make Me Feel Like A) Natural Woman - Live
Clip: 2/19/2016 | 3m 45s | A never-before-seen clip of Carole King singing her song at the piano, recorded in 1982. (3m 45s)
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