On This Day: April 1 1989 City Streets by Carole King Was Released

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Apr 1, 2025

Pete

Mr. Eighties

Pete has published a news story:

On This Day: April 1 1989 City Streets by Carole King Was Released.

On this day April 1 1989 Carole King released her fifteenth studio album City Streets. The album marked a return to her rock roots with a more electric sound and featured collaborations that gave the record a modern edge for the late 80s.

City Streets reached number 25 on the US Billboard charts and included contributions from artists like Eric Clapton who played guitar on the title track. The album blended heartfelt songwriting with bluesy rock production giving longtime fans a fresh side...

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