Back Tapestry (album) Czech Tapestry (Album) German Tapestry Spanish Tapestry Finnish Tapestry (album) French Tapestry HE Tapestry Hungarian Tapestry (Carole King) Italian つづれおり Japanese Tapestry (캐럴 킹의 음반) Korean
| Tapestry | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
&sq=Albert Einstein&lang=en&file=File:Carole_King_-_Tapestry.jpg) | ||||
| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | February 10, 1971 | |||
| Recorded | January 1971 | |||
| Studio | A&M, Hollywood | |||
| Genre | ||||
| Length | 44:31 | |||
| Label | ||||
| Producer | Lou Adler | |||
| Carole King chronology | ||||
| ||||
| Singles from Tapestry | ||||
| ||||
Tapestry is the second studio album by American singer-songwriter Carole King. Produced by Lou Adler, it was released on February 10, 1971, by Ode Records.[3] The album's lead singles, "It's Too Late" and "I Feel the Earth Move", spent five weeks at number one on both the Billboard Hot 100 and Easy Listening charts.[4][5]
Tapestry is certified 14× Platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA),[6] making it one of the best-selling albums of all time. In 2000, it ranked 74th in Colin Larkin's All Time Top 1000 Albums,[7] and in 2020, it ranked 25th on Rolling Stone's list of the "500 Greatest Albums of All Time".[8] Tapestry won four Grammy Awards at the 14th Annual Grammys in 1972, including Album of the Year, Song of the Year and Record of the Year. In 1998, the album was inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame.[9]
- ^ Richie Unterberger (April 29, 1999). The Rough Guide to Music USA. Rough Guides. p. 396. ISBN 978-1-85828-421-7.
- ^ Mendelsohn, Jason; Klinger, Eric (January 27, 2012). "Counterbalance No. 66: Carole King's 'Tapestry'". PopMatters. Retrieved June 1, 2017.
- ^ Mike Segretto, 33 1/3 Revolutions Per Minute: A Critical Trip Through the Rock LP Era, 1955–1999 (Backbeat Books, 2022) p.591
- ^ Whitburn, Joel (2009). Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Singles, 1955–2008. Record Research. p. 534.
- ^ Whitburn, Joel (2007). Joel Whitburn Presents Billboard Top Adult Songs, 1961–2006. Record Research. p. 149.
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
riaawas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ Colin Larkin (2000). All Time Top 1000 Albums (3rd ed.). Virgin Books. p. 66. ISBN 0-7535-0493-6.
- ^ "The 500 Greatest Albums of All Time". Rolling Stone. September 22, 2020. Retrieved September 27, 2020.
- ^ "GRAMMY Hall Of Fame | Hall of Fame Artists | GRAMMY.com". grammy.com. Retrieved October 14, 2024.