Carole King - Music ( 1971 )

 

Track listing

All songs written by Carole King, except where noted.

Side one

1. "Brother, Brother" – 3:00
2. "It's Going to Take Some Time" (King, Toni Stern) – 3:35
3. "Sweet Seasons" (King, Stern) – 3:15
4. "Some Kind of Wonderful" (King, Gerry Goffin) – 3:07
5. "Surely" – 4:58
6. "Carry Your Load" – 2:52

Side two

7. "Music" – 3:50
8. "Song of Long Ago" – 2:44
9. "Brighter" – 2:46
10. "Growing Away from Me" – 3:03
11. "Too Much Rain" (King, Stern) – 3:35
12. "Back to California" – 3:23

Personnel

• Carole King – vocals, piano, electric piano, electric celeste, backing vocals
• Ralph Schuckett – organ on "Sweet Seasons" and "Surely", electric piano on "Back to California", electric celeste on "Growing Away from Me"
• Danny Kortchmar – acoustic and electric guitars, backing vocals
• James Taylor – acoustic guitar on "Some Kind of Wonderful", "Song of Long Ago" and "Too Much Rain", backing vocals on "Some Kind of Wonderful"
• Charles Larkey – electric and acoustic bass guitar
• Joel O'Brien – drums
• Russ Kunkel – drums on "Back to California"
• Ms. Bobbye Hall – congas, bongos, tambourine
• Teresa Calderon – congas on "Brother, Brother"
• Curtis Amy – tenor saxophone on "Brother, Brother", Sweet Seasons" and "Music", flute on "Surely"
• Oscar Brashear – flugelhorn on "Sweet Seasons" and "Carry Your Load"
• William Green – woodwind, flute, saxophone
• William Collette – woodwind, flute, saxophone
• Ernest Watts – woodwind, flute, saxophone
• Plas Johnson – woodwind, flute, saxophone
• Mike Altschul – woodwind, flute, saxophone
• Abigale Haness – backing vocals
• Merry Clayton – backing vocals