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Carole King's 'It's Too Late' lyrics were written by Toni Stern, inspired by James Taylor

Carole King's "It's Too Late," one of the biggest singles of 1971 and a centerpiece of the Tapestry album, has a secret most listeners never even considered: the lyrics weren't written by King at all.

[Western Music Commentary x Peace Studies No. 112] It's Too Late / Carole King - A Journey to 'Autonomous Peace' Recorded in 1971

Carole KingAlbum: Tapestry (1971)Songwriter: Carole King & Toni SternChart: Billboard Hot 100 No. 1 (5 consecutive weeks) / ...