Our Top 10 Carole King songs list looks back at the catalog of one of the most important and influential songwriters in classic rock history. New York’s favorite daughter is one of the most successful songwriters in modern music history. Born in Manhattan, her father was a New York City Firefighter, and her mother was a teacher. Carole King’s songwriting career began in 1958 with the release of the single “The Right Girl.” From that point on through the 1960s, Carole King enjoyed great success writing multiple hit songs for various artists. Carole King’s Tapestry album would become, for a time, The post Top 10 Carole King Songs appeared first on ClassicRockHistory.com.