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Best of - Carole King and Hal David: More Than Beautiful

What It Takes®

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The Brill Building

Carroll king and jerry goffin had their first really huge hit with will you still love me to morrow? They were able to get a working space in the office building at broadway and forty ninth. The brill building had become the vortex of the pop music industry in the 19 forties, and by the ties and sixties, its rockin roll took off. It was the place to be if you were a music publisher, record label, radio promoter or song writer. Hal david and bert backarak met at the brill building and began their legendary partnership just a few years before carol king and jery goffin arrived.

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