Speeding Time
Carole King · 1983
38 min · 10 tracks · folk rock · soft rock · easy listening
A reflective blend of soft rock and adult contemporary, layered with poignant lyrics and lush melodies.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady mid-tempo reflective moments
- poignant melodies for contemplation
- warm background for relaxation
- thoughtful tracks for quiet evenings
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking high-energy excitement
- prefer instant gratification tracks
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By the time 'Speeding Time' was released in January 1983, Carole King was enjoying a successful career that had spanned over two decades. This album came after her acclaimed work in the 1970s, including the hit album 'Tapestry', which solidified her status as a prominent singer-songwriter. 'Speeding Time' marked her return to the studio after a four-year hiatus, showcasing her continued evolution as an artist.
- Stylistic neighbors
- James Taylor· Joni Mitchell· Linda Ronstadt
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Computer Eyes 3:08
- 2 One Small Voice 3:01
- 3 Crying in the Rain 2:32
- 4 Sacred Heart of Stone 3:45
- 5 Speeding Time 4:49
- 6 Standin’ on the Borderline 2:55
- 7 So Ready for Love 5:22
- 8 Chalice Borealis 3:15
- 9 Dancing 4:00
- 10 Alabaster Lady 5:45
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