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95-452: The '50s progression uses the same chords but in a different order (I–vi–IV–V), no matter the starting point. A common ordering of the progression, "vi–IV–I–V", was dubbed the "sensitive female chord progression" by Boston Globe columnist Marc Hirsh. In C major this would be Am–F–C–G, modulating the key to A minor . Hirsh first noticed the chord progression in the song " One of Us " by Joan Osborne , and then other songs. He named

190-420: A Friend ", which was a #1 hit for Taylor; King said in a 1972 interview that she "didn't write it with James or anybody really specifically in mind. But when James heard it he really liked it and wanted to record it". Tapestry was an instant success. With numerous hit singles—including a Billboard #1 with " It's Too Late "— Tapestry held the #1 spot on the albums chart for 15 consecutive weeks, remained on

285-1071: A US federal court to seven counts of making threatening communications in interstate commerce. Appearing in the Sunday paper almost every week is The Boston Globe Magazine . As of 2018 , Veronica Chao is the editor, and contributors include Neil Swidey and Meredith Goldstein . Since 2004, the December issue features a Bostonian of the Year . Past winners include Red Sox general manager Theo Epstein (2004), retired judge and Big Dig whistleblower Edward Ginsburg (2005), governor Deval Patrick (2006), Neighborhood Assistance Corporation of America founder and CEO Bruce Marks (2007), NBA champion Paul Pierce (2008), professor Elizabeth Warren (2009), Republican politician Scott Brown (2010), U.S. attorney Carmen Ortiz and ArtsEmerson executive director Robert Orchard (2011), Olympic gold medalists Aly Raisman and Kayla Harrison (2012), three people who were near

380-519: A blog made up of posts from the paper's opinion writers. In September 2011, The Boston Globe launched a dedicated, subscription-based website at bostonglobe.com. Starting in 2012, the Globe provided a printing and circulating service for the Boston Herald , and by 2013, was handling its rival's entire press run. This arrangement remained in place until 2018, ending after the acquisition of

475-681: A collaboration between King and Taylor. It debuted at No.4 in the United States with sales of 78,000 copies. Live at the Troubadour has since received a gold record from the RIAA for shipments of over 500,000 copies in the US and remained on the charts for 34 weeks. King's mother, Eugenia Gingold, died in December 2010 in Delray Beach, Florida aged 94, from congestive heart failure. In

570-415: A contract to be general manager of the paper for two years. He would serve as the first publisher of The Boston Globe until his death in 1921, and was succeeded by four of his descendants until 1999. Originally a morning daily, the Globe began its Sunday edition in 1877. A weekly edition called The Boston Weekly Globe , catering to mail subscribers outside the city, was published from 1873 until it

665-549: A coordinated campaign for newspapers nationwide to respond to President Donald Trump's "enemy of the people" attacks and " fake news " rants against the media by publishing locally produced editorial responses on Thursday, August 16. Within a couple of days, an estimated 100+ newspapers had pledged to join the campaign, jumping to roughly 200 a few days later. On August 13, the Radio Television Digital News Association and its Voice of

760-410: A duet on the first VH1 Divas Live benefit concert. King also performed her song " You've Got a Friend " with Dion, Gloria Estefan , and Shania Twain , as well as " (You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman " with Aretha Franklin and others, including Mariah Carey . In 1998, King wrote and performed "Anyone at All" for the film You've Got Mail , starring Tom Hanks and Meg Ryan . In 2000, King

855-673: A few follow-up singles in the wake of "September", with none charting particularly well; by 1966, her already sporadic recording career was entirely abandoned – albeit temporarily. Other songs of King's early period (through 1967) include "Half Way To Paradise" for Tony Orlando (recorded by Billy Fury in the UK), " Take Good Care of My Baby " for Bobby Vee , " Up on the Roof " for the Drifters , " I'm into Something Good " for Earl-Jean (later recorded by Herman's Hermits ), " One Fine Day " for

950-417: A music trio consisting of bassist Charles Larkey (her future husband) and Danny Kortchmar on guitar and vocals, with King herself on piano and vocals. The City produced one album, Now That Everything's Been Said (1968), but King's reluctance to perform live meant promotion and sales were limited. A change of distributors meant that the album was quickly deleted, and the group disbanded in 1969. The album

1045-680: A note correctly just by hearing it. King's father enjoyed showing off his daughter's skill to visiting friends: "My dad's smile was so broad that it encompassed the lower half of his face. I enjoyed making my father happy and getting the notes right." King's mother began giving her real music lessons when she was four with King climbing the stool, made higher still by a phone book. With her mother sitting beside her, King learned music theory and elementary piano technique, including how to read notation and execute proper note timing. King wanted to learn as much as possible: "My mother never forced me to practice. She didn't have to. I wanted so much to master

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1140-434: A performer in her own right did not come until the 1970s, when she sang her own songs, accompanying herself on the piano, in a series of albums and concerts. After experiencing commercial disappointment with her debut album Writer , King scored her breakthrough with the album Tapestry , which topped the U.S. album chart for 15 weeks in 1971 and remained on the charts for more than six years. King has made 25 solo albums,

1235-486: A practice ended by editor Thomas Winship in 1966. In March 1980, the Globe published an editorial about a speech by President Jimmy Carter , which included the accidental headline " Mush from the Wimp " during part of the press run, drawing national attention. Since 1981, the editorial pages of the Globe have been separate from the news operation, as is frequently customary in the news industry . Editorials represent

1330-717: A prominent former Boston ad executive, to be CEO. As of January 2017 , Doug Franklin replaced Mike Sheehan as CEO, then Franklin resigned after six months in the position, in July 2017, as a result of strategic conflicts with owner Henry. In July 2016, the 815,000-square-foot headquarters in Dorchester was sold to an unknown buyer for an undisclosed price. The Globe moved its printing operations in June 2017 to Myles Standish Industrial Park in Taunton, Massachusetts . Also in June 2017,

1425-474: A regional paper of national distinction. He served as editor until 1984, during which time the paper won a dozen Pulitzer Prizes , the first in the paper's history. The Boston Globe was a private company until 1973 when it went public under the name Affiliated Publications . It continued to be managed by the descendants of Charles Taylor. In 1993, The New York Times Company purchased Affiliated Publications for US$ 1.1   billion, making The Boston Globe

1520-495: A remake of "Where You Lead (I Will Follow)" co-written with Toni Stern. The same year, King and Stern wrote "Sayonara Dance", recorded by Yuki , former lead vocalist of the Japanese band Judy and Mary , on her first solo album Prismic the following year. Also in 2001, King composed a song for All About Chemistry album by Semisonic , with the band's frontman Dan Wilson . King launched her Living Room Tour in July 2004 at

1615-461: A secretary. They wrote songs together in the evening. Neil Sedaka , who had dated King when he was still in high school, had a hit in 1959 with " Oh! Carol ". Goffin took the tune and wrote the playful response, "Oh! Neil", which King recorded and released as a single the same year. The B-side contained the Goffin-King song "A Very Special Boy". The single was not a success. After writing

1710-493: A sequence of descending fourths than a bona fide chord progression. I–IV– ♭ VII–IV is a similar chord progression which is arch formed (I–IV– ♭ VII–IV–I), and has been used in the chorus to " And She Was " (1985) by Talking Heads , in " Let's Go Crazy " (1984) by Prince , in " Like a Rock " (1986) by Bob Seger , in " Steady, As She Goes " (2006) by the Raconteurs (minor tonic: i–V– ♭ VII–IV). This

1805-576: A session. Her first official recording was the promotional single "The Right Girl", released by ABC-Paramount in 1958, which she wrote and sang to an arrangement by Don Costa . King attended Queens College , where she met Gerry Goffin , who was to become her songwriting partner. When she was 17, they married in a Jewish ceremony on Long Island in August 1959 after King became pregnant with her first daughter, Louise . They quit college and took day jobs, Goffin working as an assistant chemist and King as

1900-456: A small two-story duplex where they could rent out the upstairs for income. King's mother had learned to play piano as a child and, after buying a piano, would sometimes practice. When King developed an insatiable curiosity about music from the time she was about three, her mother began teaching her basic piano skills without giving her actual lessons. When King was four, her parents discovered she had absolute pitch , which enabled her to name

1995-719: A star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame . In 2012 she was given the benefit concert 'Painted Turtle – a celebration of Carole King'. King also did an Australian tour in February 2013. Following the Boston Marathon bombing , she performed in Boston with James Taylor to help victims of the bombing. Carole King has been one of the most influential songwriters of our time. For more than five decades, she has written for and been recorded by many different types of artists for

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2090-586: A story about two cancer patients, and Barnicle was forced to resign. Columnist Jeff Jacoby was suspended by the Globe in 2000 for failing to credit non-original content used in his column. In 2004, the Globe apologized for printing graphic photographs that the article represented as showing U.S. soldiers raping Iraqi women during the Iraq War from a city councilor's presentation before they were verified. The photos had already been found by other news organizations to be from an internet pornography site. In

2185-616: A top-ten hit with "Sweet Seasons" (US #9 and AC #2). Carole King: Music stayed on the Billboard pop album charts for 44 weeks and was eventually certified platinum. Rhymes and Reasons (1972) and Fantasy (1973) followed, each record earning gold certifications. Rhymes and Reasons produced another successful single, " Been to Canaan " (US #24 and AC #1), and Fantasy produced two, "Believe in Humanity" (US #28) and "Corazon" (US #37 and AC #5), as well as another song that charted on

2280-664: A wholly owned subsidiary of The New York Times ' parent. The Jordan and Taylor families received substantial The New York Times Company stock, but by 1999 the last Taylor family members had left management. Boston.com , the online edition of The Boston Globe , was launched on the World Wide Web in 1995. Consistently ranked among the top ten newspaper websites in America, it has won numerous national awards and took two regional Emmy Awards in 2009 for its video work. The Boston Globe has consistently been ranked in

2375-571: A wide range of audiences, communicating with beauty and dignity the universal human emotions of love, joy, pain and loss. Her body of work reflects the spirit of the Gershwin Prize with its originality, longevity and diversity of appeal. James H. Billington Librarian of Congress In late 2012, the Library of Congress announced that King had been named the 2013 recipient of the Gershwin Prize for Popular Song —the first woman to receive

2470-616: Is a list of recorded songs containing multiple, repeated uses of the I–V–vi–IV progression. IV–I–V–vi (chorus) Boston Globe The Boston Globe, also known locally as the Globe , is an American daily newspaper founded and based in Boston, Massachusetts . The newspaper has won a total of 27 Pulitzer Prizes . The Boston Globe is the oldest and largest daily newspaper in Boston and tenth-largest newspaper by print circulation in

2565-555: Is also common to substitute the supertonic (ii) for the submediant (vi) resulting in the similar sounding I-V-ii-IV. This is present in such songs as the Cure's Just Like Heaven , Taylor Swift's Getaway Car , Semisonic's Closing Time and Smash Mouth's All Star . A 2008 medley by the comedy group the Axis of Awesome , called " Four Chords ", demonstrated the ubiquity of the progression in popular music, for comic effect; for instance, as

2660-585: Is the Boston Herald , whose circulation is smaller and is shrinking faster. The newspaper is "one of the nation's most prestigious papers". In 1967, The Boston Globe became the first major paper in the U.S. to oppose the Vietnam War . The paper's 2002 coverage of the Roman Catholic Church sex abuse scandal received international media attention and served as the basis for the 2015 American drama film Spotlight . Since February 2023,

2755-553: Is used in other songs including " Turning Japanese " (1980) by the Vapors , " Sample in a Jar " (1994) by Phish (I–iii– ♭ VII–IV), " Waterfalls " (1995) by TLC, and "Don't Tell Me" (2000) by Madonna. " Cinnamon Girl " (1969) by Neil Young uses I–v– ♭ VII–IV (all in Mixolydian). It opens the verse to " Brown Eyes " by Lady Gaga , is used in the chorus to " Rio " (1982) by Duran Duran and " Sugar Hiccup " (1983) by

2850-657: The Philadelphia Bulletin , to form the Associated Newspapers syndicate. In the early 1900's Charles H. Taylor was responsible for making the Globe the most used Newspaper in New England. He went into greater details regarding social movements such as the Women's Suffrage Movement . While other competitors such as The Boston Post did not shine as much light on these social movements. In

2945-402: The 1940 Massachusetts gubernatorial election , the Globe correctly projected the re-election of Republican incumbent Leverett Saltonstall , using methods first established by Taylor; rival The Boston Post called the race incorrectly for Democrat Paul A. Dever . In 1955, Laurence L. Winship was named editor, ending a 75-year period of the role being held by the paper's publishers. In

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3040-542: The 2020 presidential election , but has sometimes endorsed Republicans in state and local elections, such as Charlie Baker for governor. Describing the political position of The Boston Globe editorial page in 2001, former editorial page editor Renée Loth told the Boston University alumni magazine: The Globe has a long tradition of being a progressive institution, and especially on social issues. We support woman's rights; We are pro-choice; we're against

3135-852: The Auditorium Theatre in Chicago. That show, along with shows at the Greek Theater in Los Angeles and the Cape Cod Melody Tent (Hyannis, Massachusetts), were recorded as The Living Room Tour in July 2005. The album sold 44,000 copies in its first week in the US, landing at 17 on the Billboard 200 , her highest-charting album since 1977. The album also charted at 51 in Australia. It has sold 330,000 copies in

3230-579: The Billboard Top 200. That same year, King played keyboard on B.B. King 's album Indianola Mississippi Seeds . King followed up Writer with her sophomore effort Tapestry (1971), which featured new songs as well as renewed versions of "Will You Love Me Tomorrow" and "(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman". The album was recorded concurrently with Taylor's Mud Slide Slim , with an overlapping set of musicians including King, Danny Kortchmar and Joni Mitchell. Both albums included " You've Got

3325-447: The Boston Marathon bombing , Dan Marshall, Natalie Stavas, and Larry Hittinger (2013), Market Basket employees (2014), and neuropathologist Ann McKee (2017). On October 23, 2006, The Boston Globe announced the publication of Design New England: The Magazine of Splendid Homes and Gardens . The glossy oversized magazine was published six times per year. The magazine ceased publication in 2018. The Globe uses "editor" as

3420-540: The Cocteau Twins , and is in the 2nd part of the bridge in " Sweet Jane " (1988) by the Cowboy Junkies. John Maus uses a i-v-VII-iv in c minor for the verse of "Cop Killer". The progression is also used entirely with minor chords[i-v-vii-iv (g#, d#, f#, c#)] in the middle section of Chopin's etude op. 10 no. 12. However, using the same chord type (major or minor) on all four chords causes it to feel more like

3515-626: The Globe in January 1884, hired by Charles H. Taylor. Source: In 1998, columnist Patricia Smith was forced to resign after it was discovered that she had fabricated people and quotations in several of her columns. In August of that year, columnist Mike Barnicle was discovered to have copied material for a column from a George Carlin book, Brain Droppings . He was suspended for this offense, and his past columns were reviewed. The Boston Globe editors found that Barnicle had fabricated

3610-423: The Globe moved its headquarters to Exchange Place in Boston's Financial District . In July 2022, James Dao, a senior editor with 30 years of experience at The New York Times, was named the editorial page editor, succeeding Bina Venkataraman. In November 2022, The Boston Globe announced that NPR news chief Nancy Barnes would replace Brian McGrory as editor. From September 1, 2022, to August 31, 2023,

3705-606: The Herald by Digital First Media . In February 2013, The New York Times Company announced that it would sell its New England Media Group , which encompasses the Globe ; bids were received by six parties, including John Gormally, then-owner of WGGB-TV in Springfield, Massachusetts , another group included members of former Globe publishers, the Taylor family, and Boston Red Sox principal owner John W. Henry , who bid for

3800-503: The Pulitzer Prize for National Reporting . On April 2, 2009, The New York Times Company threatened to close the paper if its unions did not agree to $ 20 million of cost savings. Some of the cost savings include reducing union employees' pay by 5%, ending pension contributions, ending certain employees' tenures. The Boston Globe eliminated the equivalent of 50 full-time jobs; among buy-outs and layoffs, it swept out most of

3895-440: The Roman Catholic Church sex abuse scandal in 2001–2003, especially in relation to Massachusetts churches. The Boston Globe was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for their work and the work of other staff, one of several the paper has received for its investigative journalism, and their work was dramatized in the 2015 Academy Award-winning film Spotlight , named after the paper's in-depth investigative division. The Boston Globe

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3990-725: The editor has been Nancy Barnes . The Boston Globe was founded in 1872 by six Boston businessmen who jointly invested $ 150,000 (equivalent to $ 3,815,000 in 2023). The founders included Eben Dyer Jordan of the Jordan Marsh department store, and Cyrus Wakefield of the Wakefield Rattan Company and namesake of the town of Wakefield, Massachusetts . The first issue was published on March 4, 1872, and sold for four cents (equivalent to $ 1.02 in 2023). In August 1873, Jordan hired Charles H. Taylor as temporary business manager; in December, Taylor signed

4085-468: The submediant with the subtonic . It consists of two IV chord progressions, the second a whole step lower (A–E–G–D = I–V in A and I–V in G), giving it a sort of harmonic drive. There are few keys in which one may play the progression with open chords on the guitar, so it is often portrayed with barre chords ("Lay Lady Lay"). The use of the flattened seventh may lend this progression a bluesy feel or sound, and

4180-513: The 2013 Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song, the first woman to be so honored. She is also a 2015 Kennedy Center Honoree . King was born Carol Joan Klein on February 9, 1942, in Manhattan , New York City, to Jewish parents Eugenia ( née Cammer), a teacher, and Sidney N. Klein, a firefighter. King's parents met in an elevator in 1936 at Brooklyn College , where her father

4275-476: The 20th century. King also wrote 61 hits that charted in the UK, making her the most successful female songwriter on the UK singles charts between 1962 and 2005. King's major success began in the 1960s when she and her first husband, Gerry Goffin , wrote more than two dozen chart hits, many of which have become standards , for numerous artists. She has continued writing for other artists since then. King's success as

4370-811: The Chiffons , and " Pleasant Valley Sunday " for the Monkees (inspired by their move to suburban West Orange, New Jersey ), and the classic " (You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman " for Aretha Franklin . The duo wrote several songs recorded by Dusty Springfield , including " Goin' Back " and "Some of Your Lovin'". They wrote at 1650 Broadway, alongside other songwriters associated with the Brill Building Sound . By 1968, Goffin and King were divorced and not keeping in contact. King moved to Laurel Canyon , Los Angeles, with her two daughters, and reactivated her recording career by forming "The City",

4465-580: The First Amendment Task Force encouraged its 1,200 member organizations to join the campaign, while other media organizations also helped spread the call to action. Even as some right-leaning outlets portrayed the Globe ' s campaign as an attack on the president, rather than his rhetorical attacks on the Fourth Estate , some newspapers got a head start, releasing content on August 15, while 350 newspapers participated in

4560-405: The Globe ' s combined print and digital circulation for weekdays increased by 2.7%, to 346,944, and for Sundays it rose by 1.3%, to 408,974. There are more than 245,000 digital-only subscriptions, an increase of about 10,000 since February 2022. Starting with the Sunday edition in 1891, and expanded to weekday editions in 1913, each lead editorial in the Globe was signed "Uncle Dudley",

4655-790: The Hot 100, "You Light Up My Life" (US #67 and AC #6). In 1973, King performed a free concert in New York City's Central Park for at least 100,000 people on Saturday, May 26. The concert was recorded for the film Carole King: Home Again - Live in Central Park . In September 1974, King released her album Wrap Around Joy , which was certified gold on October 16, 1974, and entered the top ten at #7 on October 19, 1974. Two weeks later, it became King's third album to reach #1. Wrap Around Joy spawned two singles, " Jazzman " and " Nightingale ". "Jazzman" peaked at #2 on November 9 but fell out of

4750-469: The Shirelles ' 1960 Billboard No. 1 hit, " Will You Love Me Tomorrow " —the first No. 1 by a black girl group —Goffin and King gave up their daytime jobs to concentrate on writing. "Will You Love Me Tomorrow" became a pop standard. In the 1960s, with King composing the music and Goffin writing the lyrics, the two wrote a string of classic songs for a variety of artists. King and Goffin were also

4845-529: The Troubadour (2010). Despite its gold-certified record status, Simple Things was named "The Worst Album of 1977" by Rolling Stone magazine. Neither Welcome Home (1978)—her debut as a co-producer on an album—nor Touch the Sky (1979) entered the Billboard 100. Pearls – The Songs of Goffin and King (1980) yielded a hit single, an updated version of "One Fine Day". King moved to Atlantic Records for One to One (1982) and Speeding Time in 1983, which

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4940-577: The United States. In August 2006 the album re-entered the Billboard 200 at 151. The tour stopped in Canada, Australia, and New Zealand. A DVD of the tour, Welcome to My Living Room , was released in October 2007. In November 2007, King toured Japan with Mary J. Blige and Fergie from the Black Eyed Peas . Japanese record labels Sony and Victor reissued most of King's albums, including

5035-528: The album. Their partnership continued intermittently. King also did a promotional tour for the album in 1976. After covering her song " Goin' Back " on October 17 and 18, 1975, at two of his high-profile Roxy gigs, Bruce Springsteen showed up at the Beacon Theatre in New York City on March 7, 1976, to sing " The Loco-Motion " with King for the night's final encore. In 1977, King collaborated with another songwriter, Rick Evers, on Simple Things ,

5130-482: The charts for nearly six years, and has sold over 30 million copies worldwide. The album garnered four Grammy Awards , including Album of the Year , Best Pop Vocal Performance (Female), Record of the Year ("It's Too Late", lyrics by Toni Stern), and Song of the Year , with King becoming the first woman to win the award (for " You've Got a Friend "). The album appeared on Rolling Stone ' s 500 Greatest Albums of All Time list at #36. In addition, "It's Too Late"

5225-418: The death penalty; we're for gay rights. But if people read us carefully, they will find that on a whole series of other issues, we are not knee-jerk. We're for charter schools ; we're for any number of business-backed tax breaks. We are a lot more nuanced and subtle than that liberal stereotype does justice to. James Dao became the editorial page editor in 2022. In August 2018, the editorial board launched

5320-591: The distinction given to songwriters for a body of work. President Barack Obama and Michelle Obama hosted the award concert at the White House on May 22, 2013, with the President presenting the prize and reading the citation. In May 2013, Carole King received an Honorary Doctorate of Music from Berklee College of Music . In June 2013, she campaigned in Massachusetts for US Representative Ed Markey ,

5415-454: The event on August 16. From August 10 to 22, approximately 14 threatening phone calls were made to Boston Globe offices. The caller stated that the Globe was the "enemy of the people" and threatened to kill newspaper employees. On August 30, California resident Robert Chain was arrested by an FBI SWAT team and charged with a single count of making a threatening communication in interstate commerce. In May 2019, Chain pleaded guilty in

5510-646: The fall of 2011, King released A Holiday Carole , an album of Christmas music and new songs written by her daughter Louise Goffin who co-produced the album. The album received a Grammy nomination for Best Traditional Pop Album. King's autobiography, A Natural Woman: A Memoir , was published by Grand Central in the United States in April 2012. It entered The New York Times bestseller list at No.6. In May 2012, King announced her retirement from music. King herself doubted she would ever write another song and said that her 2010 Troubadour Reunion Tour with James Taylor

5605-508: The first release with a new label distributed by Capitol Records . Shortly after that, King and Evers were married; he died of a cocaine overdose , one year later, while King and her daughter, Sherry, were in Hawaii. Simple Things was her first album that failed to reach the top ten on the Billboard since Tapestry , and it was her last gold-certified record by the RIAA , except for a compilation album, Her Greatest Hits (1978), and Live at

5700-406: The first time they played at The Troubadour, West Hollywood in 1970. The pair had reunited to mark the club's 50th anniversary two and a half years earlier in 2007 with the band they used in 1970. They enjoyed it so much that they decided to take the band on the road for 2010. The touring band featured players from that original band: Russ Kunkel , Leland Sklar , and Danny Kortchmar . Also present

5795-719: The forefront of American journalism. Time magazine listed it as one of the ten best US daily newspapers in 1974 and 1984, and the Globe tied for sixth in a national survey of top editors who chose "America's Best Newspapers" in the Columbia Journalism Review in 1999. Under two editors, Martin Baron and then Brian McGrory , the Globe shifted away from coverage of international news in favor of Boston-area news. Globe reporters Michael Rezendes , Matt Carroll, Sacha Pfeiffer and Walter Robinson , and editor Ben Bradlee Jr. were instrumental in uncovering

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5890-431: The government 60 days' notice that it intended to close the paper. Despite the cuts helping to "significantly [improve]" its financial performance by October of that year, the Globe 's parent company indicated that it was considering strategic alternatives for the paper, but did not plan to sell it. As of 2010, the Globe hosted 28 blogs covering a variety of topics, including Boston sports , local politics, and

5985-467: The highest title; other newspapers may call this role editor-in-chief . The role of editor was held by three people in the earliest years of the paper, then from 1880 to 1955 by the publishers. The extended period of a publisher-editor ended in 1955, when Laurence L. Winship was named editor by publisher William Davis Taylor. Winship became the paper's top editor following the death of James Morgan, longtime de facto executive editor. Morgan had joined

6080-528: The hunt, which had not yet begun the day the story had been filed, proving that the details were fabricated. Carole King Carole King Klein (born Carol Joan Klein ; February 9, 1942) is an American singer-songwriter and musician. One of the most successful songwriters in American history, she wrote or co-wrote 118 pop hits appearing on the Billboard Hot 100 over the latter half of

6175-553: The mid-1990s and features Celine Dion, Steven Tyler , Babyface , and k.d. lang . Love Makes the World went to 158 in the US and No. 86 in the UK. It also debuted on Billboard ′s Top Independent Albums chart and Top Internet Albums chart at No. 20. An expanded edition of the album was issued six years later called Love Makes the World Deluxe Edition . It contains a bonus disc with five additional tracks, including

6270-527: The most successful being Tapestry , which held the record for most weeks at No. 1 by a female artist for more than 20 years. Her record sales were estimated at more than 75 million copies worldwide. She has won four Grammy Awards and was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame . She has been inducted twice into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a performer and songwriter. She is the recipient of

6365-661: The nation as of 2023. Founded in 1872, the paper was mainly controlled by Irish Catholic interests before being sold to Charles H. Taylor and his family. After being privately held until 1973, it was sold to The New York Times in 1993 for $ 1.1   billion, making it one of the most expensive print purchases in United States history . The newspaper was purchased in 2013 by Boston Red Sox and Liverpool F.C. owner John W. Henry for $ 70   million from The New York Times Company , having lost over 90% of its value in 20 years. The chief print rival of The Boston Globe

6460-474: The next decade, the Globe rose from third to first in the competitive field of what was then eight Boston newspapers. In 1958, the Globe moved from its original location on Washington Street in downtown Boston to Morrissey Boulevard in the Dorchester neighborhood. In 1965, Thomas Winship succeeded his father as editor. The younger Winship transformed the Globe from a mediocre local paper into

6555-462: The official view of The Boston Globe as a community institution. The publisher reserves the right to veto an editorial and usually determines political endorsements for high office. The Globe made its first political endorsement in 1967, supporting Kevin White in that year's Boston mayoral election . The Globe has consistently endorsed Democratic presidential candidates, such as Joe Biden in

6650-493: The paper through the New England Sports Network , which was majority owned by Fenway Sports Group and the Boston Bruins . However, after the NESN group dropped out of the running to buy the paper, Henry made his separate bid to purchase the Globe in July 2013. On October 24, 2013, he took ownership of the Globe , at a $ 70   million purchase price, and renamed the venture Boston Globe Media . On January 30, 2014, Henry named himself publisher and named Mike Sheehan,

6745-443: The part-time employees in the editorial sections. However, early on the morning of May 5, 2009, The New York Times Company announced it had reached a tentative deal with the Boston Newspaper Guild, which represents most of the Globe 's editorial staff, that allowed it to get the concessions it demanded. The paper's other three major unions had agreed to concessions on May 3, 2009, after The New York Times Company threatened to give

6840-573: The popular songs that poured out of the radio." King began kindergarten when she was four, and after her first year, she was promoted directly to second grade, showing an exceptional facility with words and numbers. In the 1950s, she attended James Madison High School in the Midwood section of Brooklyn. She formed a band called the Co-Sines, changed her name from Carol Klein to Carole King, and made demo records with her friend Paul Simon for $ 25

6935-536: The progression because he claimed it was used by many performers of the Lilith Fair in the late 1990s. However, examples of the progression appeared in pop hits as early as the 1950s, such as in the Teddy Bears ' " To Know Him Is to Love Him ", written by Phil Spector . Dan Bennett claims the progression is also called the "pop-punk progression" because of its frequent use in pop punk . In this ordering,

7030-534: The progression ends with a double plagal cadence in the key of the dominant (in the Mixolydian mode) and could also be respelled ii–bVII–IV–I, opening with a backdoor turnaround . The chord progression is also used in the form IV–I–V–vi , as in songs such as " Umbrella " by Rihanna and " Down " by Jay Sean . Numerous bro-country songs followed the chord progression, as demonstrated by Greg Todd's mash-up of several bro-country songs in an early 2015 video. It

7125-421: The progression is played as an ostinato , sometimes it is used as a vi–IV–I–V (i. e. the "pessimistic" inversion). It does not accurately represent the chord progressions of all the songs it depicts. It was originally written in D major (thus the progression being D major, A major, B minor, G major) and performed live in the key of E major (thus using the chords E major, B major, C♯ minor, and A major). The song

7220-506: The similar progression I–iii– ♭ VII–ii; the second and fourth chords are replaced by the relative minor while preserving the same 8 ^ {\displaystyle {\hat {8}}} – ♯ 7 ^ {\displaystyle {\hat {7}}} – ♮ 7 ^ {\displaystyle {\hat {7}}} – 6 ^ {\displaystyle {\hat {6}}} descent. This progression

7315-482: The song to be, "something more relevant." The song became strongly associated with female friendships and family members. In 2001, King appeared in a television ad for the Gap with her daughter. She performed a new song, "Love Makes the World", which became a title track for her studio album in autumn 2001 on her own label, Rockingale, distributed by Koch Records. The album includes songs she wrote for other artists during

7410-559: The songwriting team behind Don Kirshner's Dimension Records , which produced songs including " Chains " (later recorded by the Beatles ), " The Loco-Motion ", " Keep Your Hands off My Baby " (both for their babysitter Little Eva ), and " It Might as Well Rain Until September " which King recorded herself in 1962—her first success, which charted at 22 in the US and 3 in the UK (where it was her all-time greatest hit). King recorded

7505-659: The soundtrack to the Martin Ritt -directed movie Murphy's Romance . The soundtrack, again produced by Adler, included the songs "Running Lonely" and "Love For The Last Time (Theme from 'Murphy's Romance')", although a soundtrack album was apparently never officially released. King made a cameo appearance in the film as Tillie, a town hall employee. In 1988, she starred in the off-Broadway production A Minor Incident . In 1989, she returned to Capitol Records and recorded City Streets , with Eric Clapton on two tracks and Branford Marsalis on one. Her song " Now and Forever "

7600-417: The spring of 2005, the Globe retracted a story describing the events of a seal hunt near Halifax , Nova Scotia , that took place on April 12, 2005. Written by freelancer Barbara Stewart, a former New York Times staffer, the article described the specific number of boats involved in the hunt and graphically described the killing of seals and the protests that accompanied it. In reality, weather had delayed

7695-572: The top ten the next week; "Nightingale" peaked at #9 on March 1, 1975. In 1975, King scored and recorded songs for the children's animated TV production of Maurice Sendak 's Really Rosie , released as an album by the same name, with lyrics by Sendak. Thoroughbred (1976) was the last studio album King released under the Ode label. In addition to enlisting long-time friends (such as David Crosby , Graham Nash , James Taylor, and Waddy Wachtel ), King reunited with ex Gerry Goffin to write four songs for

7790-462: The tour grossed over 59 million dollars, making it one of the most successful tours of the year. During their Troubadour Reunion Tour, King released two albums, one of new material recorded with Taylor. The first, released in April 2010, The Essential Carole King , was a compilation album of King's work and artists covering her songs. The second album, Live at the Troubadour was released in May 2010,

7885-663: The whole tone descent may be reminiscent of the ninth and tenth chords of the twelve bar blues (V–IV). The progression also makes possible a chromatic descent across a minor third: 8 ^ {\displaystyle {\hat {8}}} – ♯ 7 ^ {\displaystyle {\hat {7}}} – ♮ 7 ^ {\displaystyle {\hat {7}}} – 6 ^ {\displaystyle {\hat {6}}} . " (You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman " by Carole King makes prominent use of this progression in its verses. "Lay Lady Lay" uses

7980-477: The works from the late 1970s previously unavailable on compact disc. King recorded a duet of the Goffin/King composition " Time Don't Run Out on Me " with Anne Murray on Murray's 2007 album Anne Murray Duets: Friends and Legends . The song had previously been recorded by Murray for her 1984 album Heart Over Mind . In 2010 King and James Taylor staged their Troubadour Reunion Tour together, recalling

8075-478: Was King's son-in-law, Robbie Kondor and Taylor's three backing singers. King played piano and Taylor guitar on each other's songs, and they sang together some of the numbers they were both associated with. The tour began in Australia in March, returning to the United States in May. It was a major commercial success, with King playing to some of the largest audiences of her career. Total ticket sales exceeded 700,000 and

8170-566: Was a chemistry major and her mother was an English and drama major. They married in 1937 during the last years of the Great Depression . King's mother dropped out of college to run the household; her father also quit college and briefly took a job as a radio announcer. With the economy struggling, he then took a more secure job as a firefighter. After King was born, her parents settled in Brooklyn and were eventually able to buy

8265-462: Was a reunion with Tapestry -era producer Lou Adler . After a well-received concert tour in 1984, journalist Catherine Foster of The Christian Science Monitor dubbed King "a Queen of Rock". She also called King's performance "all spunk and exuberance." In 1985, she wrote and performed "Care-A-Lot", the theme to The Care Bears Movie , and she wrote and performed "Home Is In Your Heart". Also in 1985, she scored and performed (with David Sanborn )

8360-500: Was absorbed by the Sunday edition in 1892. In 1878, The Boston Globe started an afternoon edition called The Boston Evening Globe , which ceased publication in 1979. By the 1890s, The Boston Globe had become a stronghold, with an editorial staff dominated by Irish American Catholics . In 1912, the Globe was one of a cooperative of four newspapers, including the Chicago Daily News , The New York Globe , and

8455-431: Was asked to record a version of her hit song " Where You Lead " as the theme song for the show Gilmore Girls . She rewrote a few lyrics to fit the mother-daughter story. She often performs this song with her daughter, Louise Goffin . She rarely performed the song after its original release due to the rise in the Women's liberation movement and falling out of favor of the sentiment behind the lyrics. King agreed to revamp

8550-788: Was in the opening credits to the 1992 film A League of Their Own and was nominated for a Grammy Award . Colour of Your Dreams was released in 1993 and featured an appearance by Slash . In 1994, she played Mrs. Johnstone on Broadway in Blood Brothers . In 1996, she appeared in Brighton Beach Memoirs in Ireland, directed by Peter Sheridan . That same year, she released the live album The Carnegie Hall Concert: June 18, 1971 . In 1997, King wrote and recorded backing vocals on " The Reason " for Celine Dion on her album Let's Talk About Love . The pair performed

8645-416: Was probably the last tour of her life, saying that it "was a good way to go out." King also said she will most likely not be writing or recording any new music. Later that month, she wrote on her Facebook page that she never said she was actually retiring and insisted that she was taking a break. Carole campaigned for Idahoan Nicole LeFavour and Barack Obama in 2012. Early in December 2012, King received

8740-460: Was ranked #469 on the magazine's list of the 500 Greatest Songs of All Time . Carole King Music was released in December 1971 and subsequently certified gold on December 9. It entered the top ten at #8, with Tapestry and Carole King: Music simultaneously occupying the top 10 for many weeks. The following week, Tapestry rose to #3 before ascending to the top of the chart on January 1, 1972, staying there for three weeks. The album also spawned

8835-672: Was re-discovered by Classic Rock radio in the early 1980s, with the cut "Snow Queen" receiving nominal airplay for a few years. Cleveland's WMMS played it every few weeks between 1981 and 1985, and the long-out-of-print LP became sought-after by fans of King who liked the edgy sound of the music. While living in Laurel Canyon, King met James Taylor and Joni Mitchell , as well as Toni Stern, with whom she collaborated. King released her debut solo album, Writer , in 1970 for Lou Adler 's Ode label, with Taylor playing acoustic guitar and providing backing vocals. It peaked at #84 on

8930-426: Was subsequently published on YouTube . As of May 2020, the two most popular versions have been viewed over 100 million times combined. The British progressive rock band Porcupine Tree made a song called " Four Chords That Made A Million " that appears to be a satire of the broad use of this progression in contemporary commercial music . I–V– ♭ VII–IV may be viewed as a variation of I–V–vi–IV, replacing

9025-577: Was the paper that allowed Peter Gammons to start his Notes section on baseball, which has become a mainstay in many major newspapers nationwide. In 2004, Gammons became the 56th recipient of the J. G. Taylor Spink Award for outstanding baseball writing, given by the BBWAA ; he was honored at the Baseball Hall of Fame on July 31, 2005. In 2007, Charlie Savage , whose reports on President Bush 's use of signing statements made national news, won

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