It’s Too Late

~ Release by Carole King (see all versions of this release, 181 available)

Tracklist

Cassette 1
#TitleRatingLength
A1Siento Que Se Mueve La Tierra = I Feel the Earth Move3.6?:??
A2Muy Lejos = So Far Away
engineer:
Hank Cicalo
producer:
Lou Adler
acoustic guitar:
James Taylor (singer-songwriter and guitarist) (in 1971-01)
drums (drum set):
Russ Kunkel (in 1971-01)
electric bass guitar:
Charles Larkey (in 1971-01)
flute:
Curtis Amy (in 1971-01)
piano:
Carole King (in 1971-01)
vocals:
Carole King (in 1971-01)
recorded at:
A&M Recording Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1971-01)
recording of:
So Far Away (in 1971-01)
lyricist and composer:
Carole King
publisher:
Colgems-EMI Music Inc.
3.65?:??
A3Demasiado Tarde = It’s Too Late
engineer:
Hank Cicalo
producer:
Lou Adler
congas and electric guitar:
Danny Kortchmar (Danny Kootch)
drums (drum set):
Joel O'Brien
electric bass guitar:
Charles Larkey
electric piano:
Ralph Schuckett (keyboard, composer, producer)
piano:
Carole King
soprano saxophone:
Curtis Amy
vocals:
Carole King
recorded at:
A&M Recording Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
part of:
Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (number: 219), Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 345) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 469)
recording of:
It’s Too Late
lyricist:
Toni Stern
composer:
Carole King
dedicated to:
James Taylor (singer-songwriter and guitarist)
publisher:
Colgems-EMI Music Inc., イーエムアイ音楽出版 フジパシフィック事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan, Fujipacific Division) (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング フジパシフィック事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., Fujipacific Division) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
4?:??
A4Nuevamente En Casa = Home Again
engineer:
Hank Cicalo
producer:
Lou Adler
acoustic guitar:
James Taylor (singer-songwriter and guitarist)
double bass:
Charles Larkey
drums (drum set):
Russ Kunkel
piano:
Carole King
vocals:
Carole King
recorded at:
A&M Recording Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Home Again
lyricist and composer:
Carole King
publisher:
Colgems-EMI Music Inc., イーエムアイ音楽出版 フジパシフィック事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan, Fujipacific Division) (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング フジパシフィック事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., Fujipacific Division) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
2?:??
A5Bonito = Beautiful3?:??
A6Camino Hacia Alla = Way Over Yonder
engineer:
Hank Cicalo
producer:
Lou Adler
acoustic guitar:
James Taylor (singer-songwriter and guitarist)
cello:
Terry King (cellist)
double bass:
Perry Steinberg
drums (drum set):
Joel O'Brien
electric bass guitar:
Charles Larkey
electric guitar:
Danny Kortchmar (Danny Kootch)
piano:
Carole King
tenor saxophone:
Curtis Amy
viola:
David Campbell (US‐based Canadian violinist, composer, conductor and arranger)
violin:
Barry Socher (American violinist, composer)
background vocals:
Merry Clayton
vocals:
Carole King
recorded at:
A&M Recording Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Way Over Yonder
lyricist and composer:
Carole King
publisher:
Colgems-EMI Music Inc.
3?:??
B1Has Conseguido Un Amigo = You’ve Got a Friend
engineer:
Hank Cicalo
producer:
Lou Adler
acoustic guitar:
James Taylor (singer-songwriter and guitarist) (in 1971)
cello:
Terry King (cellist) (in 1971)
congas:
Danny Kortchmar (Danny Kootch) (in 1971)
double bass:
Charles Larkey (in 1971)
piano:
Carole King (in 1971)
viola:
David Campbell (US‐based Canadian violinist, composer, conductor and arranger) (in 1971)
violin:
Barry Socher (American violinist, composer) (in 1971)
vocals:
Carole King (in 1971)
recorded at:
A&M Recording Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1971)
part of:
Helsingin Sanomat: 100 maailman parasta laulua (2022-1-15) (number: 60)
recording of:
You’ve Got a Friend (in 1971)
lyricist and composer:
Carole King
publisher:
Colgems-EMI Music Inc. and Screen Gems–EMI Music Ltd.
sub-publisher:
イーエムアイ音楽出版 フジパシフィック事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan, Fujipacific Division) (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング フジパシフィック事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., Fujipacific Division) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
4.5?:??
B2Donde Tu Guias = Where You Lead3.5?:??
B3Me Amaras Mañana? = Will You Love Me Tomorrow?
miscellaneous support:
James Taylor (singer-songwriter and guitarist)
engineer:
Hank Cicalo
producer:
Lou Adler
acoustic guitar:
Danny Kortchmar (Danny Kootch) and James Taylor (singer-songwriter and guitarist)
double bass:
Charles Larkey
drums (drum set):
Russ Kunkel
piano:
Carole King
background vocals:
The Mitchell / Taylor Boy-and-Girl Choir
vocals:
Carole King
recorded at:
A&M Recording Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
cover recording of:
Will You Love Me Tomorrow (Carole King song)
lyricist:
Gerry Goffin
composer:
Carole King
publisher:
Lushmole Music, Screen Gems–Columbia Music, Screen Gems–EMI Music Ltd., Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI), イーエムアイ音楽出版 フジパシフィック事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan, Fujipacific Division) (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング フジパシフィック事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., Fujipacific Division) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
4?:??
B4Smackwater Jack2?:??
B5Tapiceria = Tapestry3.5?:??
B6(Me Haces Sentir) Una Verdadera Mujer (You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman4?:??

Credits

Release group

associated singles/EPs:It's Too Late / I Feel the Earth Move
So Far Away / Smackwater Jack
You've Got a Friend / Beautiful
covers:Marcia Sings Tapestry and the Songs of Carole King by Marcia Hines
Tapestry Revisited: A Tribute to Carole King by Various Artists (add compilations to this artist)
live performances:Tapestry: Live in Hyde Park
included in:The Collection – Presenting 3 Original Album Classics
part of:Billboard Decade End Chart: Billboard 200 (1970s) (number: 1) (order: 1)
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Albums of All Time: 2020 edition (number: 25) (order: 25)
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Albums of All Time: 2023 edition (number: 25) (order: 25)
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Albums of All Time: 2003 edition (number: 36) (order: 36)
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Albums of All Time: 2012 edition (number: 36) (order: 36)
Apple Music: 100 Best Albums (number: 38) (order: 38)
Grammy Award: Album of the Year nominees (number: 1972 winner) (order: 49)
Discothèque Idéale Qobuz / Qobuz Ideal Discography (order: 68)
1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die (2005 edition) (number: 211) (order: 257)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/master/104166 [info]
lyrics page:https://genius.com/albums/Carole-king/Tapestry [info]
reviews:https://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/carole-king-tapestry/ [info]
https://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/xdgb [info]
other databases:https://rateyourmusic.com/release/album/carole_king/tapestry/ [info]
https://www.musik-sammler.de/album/80981/ [info]
Allmusic:https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0000194478 [info]
Wikidata:Q411032 [info]