"You've Got a Friend" is a 1971 song written by American singer-songwriter Carole King, with her first recording included in her album "Tapestry" released that year. Another well-known version is by American singer-songwriter James Taylor from his 1971 album "Mud Slide Slim and the Blue Horizon". His was released as a single in 1971 reaching number 1 on the US Billboard Hot 100 and number 4 on the UK Singles Chart. The two versions were recorded simultaneously in 1971 with shared musicians including Joni Mitchell (backing vocals) and Danny Kortchma…read more
"You've Got a Friend" is a 1971 song written by American singer-songwriter Carole King, with her first recording included in her album… read more
"You've Got a Friend" is a 1971 song written by American singer-songwriter Carole King, with her first recording included in her album "Tapestry" released that y… read more
James Vernon Taylor (born March 12, 1948) is an American singer-songwriter and guitarist. A five-time Grammy Award winner, he was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2000. He is one of the best-selling music artists of all time, having sold more than 100 million records worldwide. Taylor achieved his breakthrough in 1970 with the No. 3 single "Fire and Rain" and had his first No. 1 hit the following year with "You've Got a Friend", a recording of Carole King's classic song. His 1976 Greatest Hits album was certified Diamond and has sold 12 m… read more
James Vernon Taylor (born March 12, 1948) is an American singer-songwriter and guitarist. A five-time Grammy Award winner, he was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2000. He is… read more
James Vernon Taylor (born March 12, 1948) is an American singer-songwriter and guitarist. A five-time Grammy Award winner, he was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2000. He is one of the best-selling music artists of all … read more