Carol King

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Carole King Klein (born Carol Joan Klein; February 9, 1942) is an American singer, songwriter, and musician who has been active since 1958, initially as one of the staff songwriters at 1650 Broadway and later as a solo artist. Regarded as one of the most significant and influential musicians of all time, King is the most successful female songwriter of the latter half of the 20th century in the US, having written or co-written 118 pop hits on the Billboard Hot 100. <a href="https://www.last.fm/m

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5 total works indexed

1. Human-level control through deep reinforcement learning

   · 2015 · cited 22,980x

2. Global burden of 369 diseases and injuries in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019

   · 2020 · cited 15,393x

3. Observation of Gravitational Waves from a Binary Black Hole Merger

   · 2016 · cited 11,443x

4. Global, regional, and national incidence, prevalence, and years lived with disability for 354 diseases and injuries for 195 countries and territories, 1990–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017

   · 2018 · cited 10,814x

5. Global Prevalence of Diabetes

   · 2004 · cited 10,393x

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Quotes

• “I'm a songwriter first, have always been, and probably always will be. Making the demo is a natural product of writing a song; after that, I'm happy to hear other people do it in other ways.”
• “The song is the center; the song is the key. If you don't have a good song you don't have anything by my value.”
• “Tonight you're mine completely, You give your love so sweetly Tonight the light of love is in your eyes, But will you love me tomorrow?”
• “I'd like to know that your love Is love I can be sure of, So tell me now and I won't ask again, Will you still love me tomorrow?”
• “All you have to do is touch my handTo show me you understandAnd something happens to me.That's some kind of wonderful.”
• “I want to be your loverBut your friend is all I've stayed.I'm only halfway to paradise,So near, yet so far away.”

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