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Carole King was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 1990 - receiving the Ahmet Ertegun Award for non-performing industry professionals - and was later inducted as a performer in 2021.

Carole King

Trailblazing singer-songwriter for all women who rock.

"After writing the soundtrack of the 60s, Carole King wove a tapestry of introspection as a Laurel Canyon singer-songwriter in the 70s." More on rockhall.com...

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Influence & Legacy

Carole King was influenced by...

  • Rodgers and Hammerstein
  • The Penguins
  • Laura Nyro

Carole King inspired artists like...

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