Biography
Carole King Klein is an American singer-songwriter and musician renowned for her extensive contributions to popular music. She wrote or co-wrote 118 songs that charted on the Billboard Hot 100 during the latter half of the 20th century and 61 songs that reached the UK charts, establishing her as the most successful female songwriter on the UK singles charts from 1962 to 2005.
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Awards & recognition
- Rock and Roll Hall of Fame · 2021
- Kennedy Center Honors · 2015
- MusiCares Person of the Year · 2014
- Gershwin Prize · 2013
- Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award · 2013
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- Johnny Mercer Award · 2011
- Grammy Trustees Award · 2004
- Rock and Roll Hall of Fame · 1990
- star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
Filmography18 titles
Peter Asher: Everywhere Man
Gilmore Girls
Carole King & James Taylor | Live at the Troubadour
1971: The Year That Music Changed Everything
Immediate Family
Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life
Carole King: Natural Woman
Garth Brooks: The Road I'm On
The Colbert Report
Saturday Night Live
Respect
Finding Your Roots
Murphy's Romance
Head
The Care Bears Movie
Hider in the House
I'll Do Anything
Russkies