1974 Carole King – Wrap Around Joy
Wrap Around Joy is the sixth album by American singer and songwriter Carole King, released in 1974. The album peaked at number one on the Billboard 200 albums chart in late 1974 and spun off successful singles with “Jazzman”, reaching number two on the Pop chart and earning Carole King a nomination for Best Pop Vocal Performance, Female in the 17th Grammy Awards (the award went to Olivia Newton-John for “I Honestly Love You”). Another song from the album, “Nightingale”, reached number nine on the Pop chart and number six on the adult contemporary chart. The album was certified Gold by the RIAA.
Tracks
1 Nightingale (Carole King; David Palmer) 03:38
2 Change In Mind, Change Of Heart (Carole King; David Palmer) 04:39
3 Jazzman (Carole King; David Palmer) 03:44
4 You Go Your Way, I’ll Go Mine (Carole King; David Palmer) 03:34
5 You’re Something New (Carole King; David Palmer) 02:56
6 We Are All In This Together (Carole King; David Palmer) 04:03
7 Wrap Around Joy (Carole King; David Palmer) 02:59
8 You Gentle Me (Carole King; David Palmer) 03:46
9 My Lovin’ Eyes (Carole King; David Palmer) 03:08
10 Sweet Adonis (Carole King; David Palmer) 03:22
11 A Night This Side Of Dying (Carole King; David Palmer) 02:59
12 The Best Is Yet To Come (Carole King; David Palmer) 03:29
Biography
Musicians
| Bass | Charles Larkey |
| Drums | Andy Newmark |
| Guitar | Danny Kortchmar |
| Guitar | Dean Parks |
| Keyboards | Carole King |
| Horns | Chuck Findley |
| Horns | Dick Hyde |
| Horns | Ernie Watts |
| Horns | Fred Jackson |
| Horns | Gene Goe |
| Horns | George Bohanon |
| Horns | Mike Altschul |
| Background Vocals | Abigale Haness |
| Vocals | Carole King |
Other Musicians
1 Nightingale
| Background Vocals | Louise Goffin |
| Background Vocals | Sherry Goffin |
3 Jazzman
| Sax | Tom Scott |
7 Wrap Around Joy
| Sax | Jim Horn |
Choir – The David Campbell String Section, The Eddie Kendricks Singers (Track 6)
Liner Notes
Producer – Lou Adler
Engineer – Norm Kinney
Engineer (Assistant) – Milt Calice
Art Direction – Chuck Beeson
Artwork – John Casado
Photography – Richard Fegley
Phonographic Copyright Ode Records Inc
Phonographic Copyright A&M Records