On this day in 1942: Carole King was born in New York City.
Today’s soundtrack: TAPESTRY and her string of hits written for others. “Will You Love Me Tomorrow,” for The Shirelles, “Pleasant Valley Sunday” and “The Porpoise Song” for the Monkees, “The Loco-Motion” for Little Eva, “He Hit Me (It Felt Like a Kiss)” for the Crystals, and more and more and more… C’mon, she’s a powerhouse!
Today’s tribute song: Neil Sedaka’s “Oh! Carol.”
Today’s answer song: King’s “Oh! Neil.”
Today’s cameo: The music store owner on GILMORE GIRLS
Happy 70th birthday, Carole!
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