9:30 Coffee Break: Gerry Goffin and Carole King
June 20, 2014
Songwriter Gerry Goffin passed away this week at the age of 75. Goffin, who cowrote the hits "Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow," "The Loco-Motion" and "(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman" with his ex-wife Carole King, died in his home in Los Angeles on Wednesday of natural causes.
The songwriting partnership between Gerry Goffin and Carole King produced many hits throughout the 1960-1970s. Let's spend the 9:30 Coffee Break playing songs from the songwriting duo. What Goffin/King songs do you want to hear today?
Songs Played:
Bobby Vee - "Take Good Care of My Baby"
The Monkees - "Pleasant Valley Sunday"
The Shirelles - "Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow"
Little Eva - "The Loco Motion"
The Animals - "Don't Bring Me Down"
Aretha Franklin - "(You Make me Feel Like) A Natural Woman"