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Music

Carole King · 1971

40 min · 12 tracks · folk rock · soft rock · easy listening

A tapestry of soft rock melodies woven with introspective lyrics and King’s signature piano arrangements.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady, consistent energy levels
  • introspective listening moments
  • short, reflective sessions
  • mid-tempo flow for relaxation

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in December 1971, 'Music' was Carole King's fourth studio album, following her landmark 'Tapestry'. At this point in her career, King had solidified her status as a key figure in the singer-songwriter movement, blending personal storytelling with accessible pop sensibilities.
Stylistic neighbors
James Taylor· Joni Mitchell· Linda Ronstadt

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Brother, Brother 3:00
  • 2 It's Going to Take Some Time 3:35
  • 3 Sweet Seasons 3:15
  • 4 Some Kind of Wonderful 3:07
  • 5 Surely 4:58
  • 6 Carry Your Load 2:52
  • 7 Music 3:50
  • 8 Song of Long Ago 2:44
  • 9 Brighter 2:46
  • 10 Growing Away From Me 3:03
  • 11 Too Much Rain 3:35
  • 12 Back to California 3:23

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