Carole, you and your music mean more to me than I could ever sum up in a speech or a performance. But I TRIED.
#RockHall2021
tomorrow at 8pm ET
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This was such a momentous birthday for me. It marked my 8th decade of life. Nobody knows how much future they have, but I’m going to use the rest of mine to do good.
I love & appreciate you all so much. 🙏🏼
Happy birthday dear Joni Mitchell! 💙
Recording “Will You Love Me Tomorrow” with James Taylor at A & M Studios
Photos: Jim McCrary
Courtesy Lou Adler / Ode Records
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This is me self-isolating as a healthy (knock wood!) elder taking extra precautions. I just finished getting dressed as if I were going out. I even put on a little bit of lipstick and blush and earrings.
In times of crisis, those who are impacted struggle to find shelter, food, and other basic necessities. That's why I’m calling on world leaders to mobilize billions of dollars to help those fleeing Ukraine and other areas of conflict.
#StandUpForUkraine
“One Fine Day” from
One to One, 1983
"One Fine Day" was written by Gerry Goffin and Carole King. It first became a popular hit in the summer of 1963 for the American girl group The Chiffons, who reached the top five on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.
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I’m just so sad to lose my friend
#PennyMarshall
.
Thank you Penny for everything you gave the world.
This song would not exist had Penny not asked me to write it for A League of Their Own.
I wanted to be a songwriter so I could meet all the great artists and they would know who I was. I thought being inducted into the
@rockhall
as a songwriter with Gerry Goffin was the pinnacle. Until now. Thank you for ALSO inducting me as an artist. And 🙏 to my fans always.
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...not seeing each other for a long time, the moment we meet again, it's as if no time at all has passed. Our musical bond is as strong as ever, as is our friendship. Love you so much. Happy birthday, dear James.