James Taylor & Carole King - You’ve Got A Friend (BBC In Concert, 11/13/71)📍 Written and recorded by Carole King in 1971, this song became the biggest, and most well-known hit for then 23-year-old James Taylor. It was the first single off of his third album. Taylor was the first to record it, putting down the track at Crystal Sound studios on Vine Street in Los Angeles with his band, which included King on piano. Days later, King recorded her version at A&M studios on La Brea Avenue. King’s ver

James Taylor & Carole King — You’ve Got a Friend BBC In Concert · 1971 Pure comfort in song form. Written by Carole King and shared here with James Taylor, You’ve Got a Friend feels less like a performance and more like a promise. Their voices blend with quiet ease, full of trust, warmth, and genuine friendship. No showmanship, no excess — just two artists letting a simple, honest song speak for itself. Moments like this are why it still resonates, decades later. 🎧 Sound Odyssey | Carole King

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