Carole King discography

This is a list of albums and singles recorded by Carole King. She has had three number one albums and seven top 10 albums.

Carole King discography
Studio albums	17
Live albums	4
Compilation albums	7
Soundtrack albums	1

Albums

Studio albums

Year	Album details	Peak chart positions					Certifications (sales thresholds)
Year	Album details	US ^[1]	CAN ^[2]	JPN ^[3]	NOR ^[4]	UK ^[5]	Certifications (sales thresholds)
1970	Writer Released: May 1970 Label: Ode	84	—	67	—	—
1971	Tapestry Released: February 10, 1971^[6][A] Label: Ode	1	1	29	8	4	US: 10× Platinum (Diamond)^[7] UK: 2x Platinum^[8] JPN: Gold^[9]
1971	Music Released: December 1971 Label: Ode	1	2	28	10	18	US: Platinum^[10]
1972	Rhymes and Reasons Released: November 1972 Label: Ode	2	1	34	—	40	US: Gold^[11]
1973	Fantasy Released: June 1973 Label: Ode	6	7	21	—	—	US: Gold^[12]
1974	Wrap Around Joy Released: September 1974 Label: Ode	1	1	73	—	—	US: Gold^[13]
1976	Thoroughbred Released: 1976 Label: Ode	3	29	72	—	—	US: Gold^[14]
1977	Simple Things Released: July 1977 Label: Avatar / Capitol	17	27	—	—	—	US: Gold^[15]
1978	Welcome Home Released: May 1978 Label: Avatar / Capitol	104	—	—	—	—
1979	Touch the Sky Released: 1979 Label: Capitol	104	62	—	—	—
1980	Pearls: Songs of Goffin and King Released: 1980 Label: Capitol	44	66	—	—	—
1982	One to One Released: 1982 Label: Atlantic	119	—	—	—	—
1983	Speeding Time Released: 1983 Label: Atlantic	—	—	—	—	—
1989	City Streets Released: April 1989 Label: Capitol	111	66	—	—	—
1993	Colour of Your Dreams Released: July 25, 1993 Label: Rhythm Safari / Kings X	—	—	—	—	—
2001	Love Makes the World Released: September 25, 2001 Label: Rockingale / KELA / Koch	158	—	90	—	86^[16]
2011	A Holiday Carole Released: November 1, 2011 Label: Rockingale / Hear Music	52	—	—	—	—
"—" denotes releases that did not chart.

Soundtracks

Year	Album details	Peak chart positions
Year	Album details	US
1975	Really Rosie Released: February 1975 Label: Ode	20

Live albums

Year	Album details	Peak chart positions									Certifications (sales thresholds)
Year	Album details	US	AUS	CAN	JPN	UK	NL^[17]	NOR^[4]	SPN^[18]	NZ^[19]	Certifications (sales thresholds)
1994	In Concert Released: March 1, 1994 Label: Rhythm Safari	94	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1996	The Carnegie Hall Concert: June 18, 1971 Released: October 29, 1996 Label: Epic/Sony Legacy	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2005	The Living Room Tour Released: July 12, 2005 Label: Hear Music/Rockingale	17	51^[20]	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	US: 330,000^[21]
2010	Live at the Troubadour (with James Taylor) Release date: May 4, 2010 Label: Hear Music/Concord Music Group	4^[22]	—	16	19	33^[23]	76	24	39	17	US: Gold^[24]
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

Holiday albums

Year	Album details	Peak positions		Certifications (sales threshold)
Year	Album details	US	US Holiday	Certifications (sales threshold)
2011	A Holiday Carole Released: November 1, 2011 Label: Hear Music/Concord Music Group	52^[25]	8^[26]
"—" denotes that release has not charted

Compilation albums

Year	Album details	Peak chart positions		Certifications (sales thresholds)
Year	Album details	US	UK	Certifications (sales thresholds)
1978	Her Greatest Hits: Songs of Long Ago Released: 1978 Label: Ode	47	—	US: Platinum^[27] CAN: Gold^[28]
1994	A Natural Woman: The Ode Collection (1968–1976) Released: September 13, 1994 Label: Epic/Sony Legacy	—	31
1994	Time Gone By Label: Priority	—	—
1998	Goin' Back Released: June 2, 1998 Label: Sony	—	—
2000	Super Hits Released: May 9, 2000 Label: Sony	—	—
2006	Collections Released: March 7, 2006 Label: Sony	—	—
2010	The Essential Carole King Released: May 25, 2010 Label:Ode/Epic/Legacy	—	—
2012	The Legendary Demos Released: April 24, 2012 Label:Hear Music	56^[29]	—
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

As member of a band

Year	Album Details	Band	Sales Certifications
1968	Now That Everything's Been Said Label: Ode/Epic/Legacy	The City

Deluxe Editions

Year	Album details	Bonus material
2007	Love Makes the World: Deluxe Edition Label: Rockingale Records	Second disc with music videos, new songs, and interviews with Carole King
2008	Tapestry - Legacy Edition Label: Ode/Epic/Legacy	Second disc with live versions of every song except "Where You Lead."

Tribute albums

Year	Album	Certification	Certification date	Notes
1995	Tapestry Revisited - A Tribute to Carole King	Gold	June 12, 1996
2002	Carole King Tribute: A New Tapestry	—	—

Singles

Year	Song	Peak chart positions^[1]^[30]									Album
Year	Song	US	US AC	UK	IRE	SWI	CAN^[31]	AUS	BEL	POL	Album
1958	"Right Girl"/"Goin' Wild"	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	non-album single
1958	"Baby Sittin'"/"Under the Stars"	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	non-album single
1959	"Oh Neil"/"A Very Special Boy"	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	non-album single
1959	"Short Mort"/"Queen of the Beach"	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	non-album single
1962	"School Bells Are Ringing"/"I Didn't Have Any Summer Romance"	125	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	non-album single
1962	"It Might As Well Rain Until September/Nobody's Perfect"	22	—	3	—	—	12	—	—	—	Dimension Dolls
1964	"He's a Bad Boy"/"We Grew Up Together"	94	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	Dimension Dolls
1966	"A Road to Nowhere"/"Some of Your Loving"	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	non-album single
1971	"It's Too Late"/"I Feel the Earth Move"^[B]^[C]	1	1	6	8	—	1	5	—	—	Tapestry
1971	"So Far Away"/"Smackwater Jack"	14	3/—	138^[32]/—	—	—	17	—	—	—	Tapestry
1972	"Sweet Seasons"	9	2	—	—	—	12	19	—	—	Music
1972	"Been to Canaan"	24	1	—	—	—	15	—	—	—	Rhymes and Reasons
1973	"Believe in Humanity"	28	—	—	—	—	44	—	—	—	Fantasy
	"You Light Up My Life"	67	6	—	—	—	44	—	—	—
	"Corazon"	37	5	—	—	—	28	—	24	—
1974	"Jazzman"	2	4	—	—	—	5	—	—	—	Wrap Around Joy
1975	"Nightingale"	9	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	Wrap Around Joy
1976	"Only Love Is Real"	28	1	—	—	—	53	—	—	—	Thoroughbred
1976	"High Out of Time"	76	40	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	Thoroughbred
1977	"Hard Rock Cafe"	30	8	—	—	12	23	—	18	—	Simple Things
1977	"Simple Things"	—	37	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	Simple Things
1978	"Morning Sun"	—	43	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	Welcome Home
1980	"One Fine Day"	12	11	—	—	—	86	—	—	—	Pearls: Songs of Goffin and King
1982	"One to One"	45	20	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	One to One
1989	"City Streets"	—	14	—	—	—	92	—	—	—	City Streets
1992	"Now and Forever"	—	18	—	—	—	—	—	—	39	Colour of Your Dreams
2001	"Love Makes the World"	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	Love Makes the World
2007	"Girl Power"	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	non-album single
2013	"I Believe in Loving You"	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	non-album single
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

Notes

A^ A specific release date is often not given or an incorrect date is often given. However, the correct date of release is February 10, 1971, as verified by Carole King's official website.
B^ Certified Gold by the Recording Industry Association of America.
C^ "I Feel the Earth Move" is not certified Gold while "It's Too Late" is.

Other singles

Guest singles

Year	Single	Artist	Album
1998	"(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman"	Mariah Carey, Celine Dion, Gloria Estefan, Aretha Franklin, and Shania Twain	VH1 Divas Live 1998
1998	"You've Got a Friend"	Celine Dion, Gloria Estefan, and Shania Twain	VH1 Divas Live 1998
2007	"Everyday People"	Reba McEntire	Reba: Duets

Video albums

Year	Title	Certification
1982	One to One
1994	In Concert	AUS: Gold^[33]
2007	Welcome to My Living Room

References

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Peak chart positions for albums in Canada:
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- Music: "Top Albums/CDs - Volume 16, No. 21_22" (PHP). RPM. 1972-01-15. Retrieved 2014-01-01.
- Rhymes and Reasons: "Top Albums/CDs - Volume 18, No. 20" (PHP). RPM. 1972-12-30. Retrieved 2014-01-01.
- Fantasy: "Top Albums/CDs - Volume 19, No. 25" (PHP). RPM. 1973-08-04. Retrieved 2014-01-01.
- Wrap Around Joy: "Top Albums/CDs - Volume 22, No. 12" (PHP). RPM. 1974-11-09. Retrieved 2014-01-01.
- Thoroughbred: "Top Albums/CDs - Volume 25, No. 3" (PHP). RPM. 1975-04-17. Retrieved 2014-01-01.
- Simple Things: "Top Albums/CDs - Volume 28, No. 1" (PHP). RPM. 1977-10-01. Retrieved 2014-01-01.
- Touch the Sky: "Top Albums/CDs - Volume 31, No. 23" (PHP). RPM. 1979-09-01. Retrieved 2014-01-01.
- Pearls: "Top Albums/CDs - Volume 33, No. 23" (PHP). RPM. 1980-08-30. Retrieved 2014-01-01.
- City Streets: "Top Albums/CDs - Volume 50, No. 4" (PHP). RPM. 1989-05-22. Retrieved 2014-01-01.
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Carole King

Studio albums	Writer Tapestry Music Rhymes & Reasons Fantasy Wrap Around Joy Thoroughbred Simple Things Welcome Home Touch the Sky Pearls: Songs of Goffin and King One to One Speeding Time City Streets Colour of Your Dreams Love Makes the World

Compilations	Her Greatest Hits: Songs of Long Ago The Legendary Demos

Live albums	In Concert The Carnegie Hall Concert: June 18, 1971 The Living Room Tour Live at the Troubadour

Other albums	A Holiday Carole

Singles	"It Might as Well Rain Until September" "It's Too Late"/"I Feel the Earth Move" "So Far Away"/"Smackwater Jack" "You've Got a Friend"/"Beautiful" (Scandinavia only) "Sweet Seasons" "Been to Canaan" "Jazzman" "Nightingale" "Only Love Is Real" "One Fine Day" "Now and Forever"

Other songs	"Goin' Back "I Can't Hear You No More" "Up on the Roof" "Where You Lead" "Will You Love Me Tomorrow" "It's Going to Take Some Time" "Some Kind of Wonderful" "(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman"

Related articles	Discography Troubadour Reunion Tour Tapestry Revisited: A Tribute to Carole King Beautiful: The Carole King Musical

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