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Second single “In Private” is a retro-flavored delight, as is her cover of the vintage Goffin-King tune “I Want To Stay Here.”
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I didn't know at the time that Barry and Cynthia had written it as a caveat to Gerry Goffin of The Goffinated Kings not to dabble in some of the hard drugs that he was getting into.
Mike Ragogna: Loudmouths, Raiders & Soup Bowlers: Conversations with Jaret Reddick, Mark Lindsay and Jim Bianco Mike Ragogna 2011
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I tried to make it into part of this family rather than part of the Brill Building family, which is where it really was Carole King and Gerry Goffin.
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Second single “In Private” is a retro-flavored delight, as is her cover of the vintage Goffin-King tune “I Want To Stay Here.”
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I tried to make it into part of this family rather than part of the Brill Building family, which is where it really was Carole King and Gerry Goffin.
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He paired Goffin and King's "Up on the Roof" with the Drifters in 1962.
Don Kirshner, hit-making rock impresario of the 1960s, dies at 76 Matt Schudel 2011
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Though he wonders how everyone will stay in key, he said he'd be excited to hear Gerry Goffin and Carole King 's "Up on the Roof."
Singing a Song for All Steve Dollar 2011
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Kirshner's storied career included essential contributions to the success of such icons as Bobby Darin, Neil Sedaka, Neil Diamond, the Monkees and many of the greatest songwriting teams in pop history -- including such Brill Building-era greats as Goffin-King and Mann-Weill.
Michael Sigman: Donnie Kirshner: Music, Basketball and the Manhattan Phone Book Michael Sigman 2011
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As you said earlier, it's really soul music -- if one can call Carole King and Gerry Goffin songs soul music.
Mike Ragogna: Going Back: A Conversation with Phil Collins Mike Ragogna 2010
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Supporting herself with numerous odd jobs, Clarkson made a few television appearances and eventually landed a job working as a female vocalist with songwriter Gerry Goffin.
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