Carole King Celebrates 55th Anniversary Of ‘Tapestry’ With New Interactive Website

Carole King and Legacy Recordings celebrate the 55th anniversary of ‘Tapestry’, King’s landmark 1971 album that helped define the singer-songwriter era and remains one of the most influential records in music history. In celebration of the anniversary, the new Tapestry 55 website has officially launched, offering an immersive digital timeline, archival materials, and interactive moments highlighting the album’s creation and legacy. ‘Tapestry’ is available now on vinyl. Originally released on February 10, 1971, the album spent 15 weeks at number one, earned four Grammy Awards including Album, Record, and Song of the Year, and went on to achieve 14-times platinum certification and more than 30 million global sales. Its enduring chart legacy, combined with King’s unmatched songwriting contributions, cement its place as a generational masterpiece. This milestone year arrives as King made a special appearance at the 2026 Grammy Awards, where she presented Song of the Year during the telecast in recognition of the album’s lasting cultural impact.