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CAROLE KING

  Name: Carole King                                                                 
  Born: 9 February 1942 New York City, New York, United States                     
  Genre: Rock, Pop, Jazz                                                           
  Occupation: Singer-songwriter                                                     
  Instrument: Piano, vocals                                                         
  Years active: 1958 - present                                                     
                                                                                   
  Carole King (born February 9, 1942) is an American singer, songwriter, and       
  pianist. She was most active as a singer during the first half of the 1970s,     
  though she was a successful songwriter for considerably longer both before and   
  after this period.                                                               
                                                                                   
  King has won four Grammy Awards and has been inducted into both the Songwriters   
  Hall of Fame and the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame for her songwriting, along with   
  long-time partner Gerry Goffin.