Musician Dictionary

Carole King

American singer-songwriter and musician (born 1942) · US singer-songwriter

DescriptionAmerican singer-songwriter and musician (born 1942)
Source: Wikidata
Born1942-02-09
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplaceManhattan Manhattan
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaUnited States
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryUS
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipUnited States
Source: Wikidata
Occupationvoice actor singer-songwriter singer pianist composer recording artist musician television actor film actor actor songwriter Liedermacher bandleader
Source: Wikidata
Instrumentsvoice guitar piano
Source: Wikidata
GenresBrill Building easy listening pop music blue-eyed soul folk rock soft rock adult contemporary music
Source: Wikidata
Record labelsPriority Records RCA Records MNRK Music Group A&M Records Sony Music Koch Records Columbia Graphophone Co. Ltd. Ode Records EMI Epic Records
Source: Wikidata
Member ofThe City The Keestone Family Singers The Cosines Goffin And King Keestone Family Singers Broadway For Orlando Goffin-King
Source: Discogs, MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AwardsRock and Roll Hall of Fame Grammy Trustees Award star on Hollywood Walk of Fame Kennedy Center Honors Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award Gershwin Prize MusiCares Person of the Year Johnny Mercer Award
Source: Wikidata

Also known as

C King C. KING C. KIng C. Kine C. King C.King CK Careole King Caroel King Carol Carol Joan Klein Carol King Carol Kingová Carole Carole King Larkey Carole Kng Caroline King Caroll King Carolo King Carolyn Canyon Cox Carol King D. King E. King K. King K. Kinga KIng KIng, Carole Karol King Karole King Kind King King C. King Carole קרול קינג キャロル・キング キャロール・キング 卡洛尔•金 卡洛金

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Identifiers

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