Wrap Around Joy
Carole King · 1974
42 min · 12 tracks · folk rock · soft rock · easy listening
A vibrant tapestry of soft rock and soulful melodies, showcasing King's signature warmth and lyrical introspection.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady mid-tempo reflections
- warm melodies for companionship
- uplifting themes of connection
- soothing background for relaxation
- sing-along moments with friends
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer fast-paced excitement
- seek heavy, intense sound
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in September 1974, 'Wrap Around Joy' was Carole King's fourth studio album, following her critically acclaimed 'Tapestry'. At this point in her career, King was transitioning from the massive success of 'Tapestry' and exploring a more diverse musical palette while still maintaining her trademark confessional songwriting style.
- Stylistic neighbors
- James Taylor· Joni Mitchell· Linda Ronstadt
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Nightingale 3:36
- 2 Change in Mind, Change of Heart 4:38
- 3 Jazzman 3:43
- 4 You Go Your Way, I’ll Go Mine 3:32
- 5 You’re Something New 2:57
- 6 We Are All in This Together 4:05
- 7 Wrap Around Joy 2:57
- 8 You Gentle Me 3:48
- 9 My Lovin’ Eyes 3:03
- 10 Sweet Adonis 3:20
- 11 A Night This Side of Dying 2:57
- 12 The Best Is Yet to Come 3:33
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