Carole (Klein) King
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Carole (Klein) King

Carole J. King formerly Klein
Born 1940s.
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Daughter of and
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Highly acclaimed singer-songwriter

Carole (Klein) King was featured in Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, 2021.

Carol Joan Klein who is better known as Carole King was born on 9 February 1942 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States.[1] In the 1950 census, Carol (age 9) was recorded as the daughter of Sidney Klein in New York, Kings, New York, United States.[2] Her parents are:

Father: Sidney N. Klein
Mother: Eugenia Cammer

Carole is a singer-songwriter. Her album Tapestry topped the U.S. album chart for 15 weeks in 1971 and it remained on the charts for more than six years. She wrote or co-wrote 118 pop hits on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100. Her record sales are estimated at more than 75 million copies worldwide. Among her hits are "It's Too Late", "Jazzman", "So Far Away", and "I Fell the Earth Move." [3]

Major Honors and Awards

  • 4 Grammy Awards
  • Inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame.
  • Inducted twice into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame (Performer and songwriter)
  • 2013 Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song.
  • 2015 Kennedy Center Honoree.

Sources

  1. ↑ Birth: "New York, New York, U.S., Birth Index, 1910-1965"
    New York City Department of Health, courtesy of www.vitalsearch-worldwide.com. Digital Images
    Ancestry Record 61457 #2738697 (accessed 3 December 2022)
    Carol J Klein was born on 9 Feb 1942 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA.
  2. ↑ 1950 Census: "1950 United States Federal Census"
    United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: New York, Kings, New York; Roll: 1769; Sheet Number: 35; Enumeration District: 24-1845
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 62308 #291323260 (accessed 3 December 2022)
    Carol Klein (9), single daughter, in the household of Sidney Klein (34) in New York, Kings, New York, USA. Born in New York.
  3. ↑ Carole King's 10 greatest ever songs, ranked, https://amp-smoothradio-com.cdn.ampproject.org/v/s/amp.smoothradio.com/features/top-songs/carole-king-songs/?amp_js_v=a6&amp_gsa=1&usqp=mq331AQKKAFQArABIIACAw%3D%3D#aoh=16714785200166&referrer=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com&amp_tf=From%20%251%24s&ampshare=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.smoothradio.com%2Ffeatures%2Ftop-songs%2Fcarole-king-songs%2F (accessed December 19, 2022)

See also:

  • Wikipedia: Carole King
  • Wikidata: Item Q217787, en:Wikipedia help.gif
  • "Our People, Our Traditions." Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates, Jr. (Season 2, Episode 7). PBS. 04 Nov 2014.

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Butler-21232 Russell Butler
Klein-3929 and Klein-7327 appear to represent the same person because: Both are Carole King.
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