James Taylor explains how he had to tell Carole King that he’d recorded one of her greatest songs before she did

I was sure I knew the song already because it was such a classic immediately,” he says. “I literally ran to find my guitar so I could play it” ...
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James Taylor tells a heartwarming story intertwining two of the most iconic songs of the 70s

On "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert" last week, James Taylor told the story of how he came to record the song "You've Got a Friend," written by Carole King. It's his only #1 hit. Taylor met King in ...
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On This Day in 1971, This Queen of Rock Released an Iconic Album Featuring a Track James Taylor Called the “Best Song Written by a Human Being”

Carole King's 1971 album, 'Tapestry', is full of great hits, but James Taylor argues that one track stands out among the rest.