"Up on the Roof" is a song written by #GerryGoffin and #CaroleKing and recorded in 1962 by #TheDrifters. Released late that year, the disc became a major hit in early 1963, reaching number 5 on the #USPopSinglesChart and number 4 on the #USRAndBSinglesChart. In the UK it was a top-ten success for singer #KennyLynch, whose version was also released in 1962.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zg--coIwD8I
James Taylor - Up on the Roof (Carole King Tribute) - 2015 Kennedy Center Honors

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"Smackwater Jack" is a song written by #GerryGoffin and #CaroleKing. It was first released on King's 1971 album #Tapestry and then on the second single from that album, along with "So Far Away", charting at number 14 on the Billboard Hot 100. It was subsequently covered by many artists, most famously by #QuincyJones as the title song of his 1971 album #SmackwaterJack. #RollingStone critic #JonLandau described "Smackwater Jack" as an "uptempo #shuffle".
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4ttfcrg-Yow
Carole King - Smackwater Jack (Official Audio)

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Remembering Gerry Goffin

(February 11, 1939-June 19, 2014)

#Music, #GerryGoffin

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Saving All My Love For You

Updated from December 14, 2018

Remembering Gerry Goffin

“A few stolen moments is all that we share
You've got your family and they need you there
Though I've tried to resist being last on your list
But no other man's gonna do
So I'm saving all my love for you”

#GerryGoffin #MichaelMasser #MarilynMcCoo #BillyDavisJr #WhitneyHouston

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Saving All My Love for You – Another hit from #GerryGoffin. #MusicisLife #TedTocksCovers #MichaelMasser #MarilynMcCoo #BillyDavisJr. #WhitneyHouston

‘Saving All My Love for You’ was written in the 1970’s by the prolific songwriter Gerry Goffin. In his words he sought “to find words that expressed what many young people were feeling but were una…

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On 19 June 2014: #GerryGoffin, American Hall of Fame pop and rock lyricist ("Will You Love Me Tomorrow"; "Up on the Roof"; Pleasant Valley Sunday"), died at 75.
#RIP 🥀🪦⚰️
"Don't Bring Me Down" is a song composed by #GerryGoffin and #CaroleKing and recorded as a 1966 hit single by #theAnimals. It was the group's first release with drummer #BarryJenkins, who replaced founding member #JohnSteel as he had left the band in February of that year.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZdIvqfsXQqg
Don't Bring Me Down Animals FULL SONG ReEdit STEREO ReMix HiQ Hybrid JARichardsFilm

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"Will You Love Me Tomorrow" (sometimes also titled "Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow") is a song written by #GerryGoffin and #CaroleKing. It was first recorded in 1960 by #theShirelles for their album #TonightsTheNight; released as a single that November, it became the first song by a #girlGroup to top the Billboard Hot 100 chart. It has since been recorded by many other artists, including King on her 1971 album #Tapestry.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dfmn9M6hXVI
Carole King - Will You Love Me Tomorrow? (BBC In Concert, February 10, 1971)

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"Chains" is a #rhythmAndBlues song written by husband-and-wife songwriting team #GerryGoffin and #CaroleKing. It was a hit for the American girl group #theCookies in 1962 and for the English rock band #theBeatles, who recorded the song for their debut album in 1963. King recorded a solo version of "Chains" for her 1980 album #PearlsSongsOfGoffinAndKing. The song used in the opening sequence of film #SkippedParts.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aG9pvAUBKlU
Chains- The Beatles

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"(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman" is a 1967 song recorded by American soul singer #ArethaFranklin and released as a single by #Atlantic from her album #LadySoul. The lyrics were written by #GerryGoffin from an idea by Atlantic producer #JerryWexler, with music composed by #CaroleKing. Created specifically for Franklin, the single reached number 8 on the #Billboard Hot 100 and became one of her signature recordings.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wNwUQJzPY20
Aretha Franklin - Greatest Hits (Official Full Album) | Aretha Franklin Best Songs Playlist

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"Will You Love Me Tomorrow" (sometimes also titled "Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow") is a song written by #GerryGoffin and #CaroleKing. It was first recorded in 1960 by #theShirelles for their album #TonightsTheNight; released as a single that November, it became the first song by a #girlGroup to top the #Billboard #Hot100 chart. It has since been recorded by many other artists, including King on her 1971 album #Tapestry.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OMXk0sp9obE
Will You Love Me Tomorrow

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