It’s the spring of 1958, during Carole King’s freshman year at Queens College, and her fellow classmate, Gerald (Gerry) Goffin, is asking her to do something she had already started doing in high school: write songs. “Writing songs, it wasn’t the question of whether I could write songs,” said King in 2012. “It was the […]
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