The 100 Greatest Brooklynites of All Time: 60 to 51
Who among us hasn’t had a phase spent playing Tapestry on repeat and weeping? That 1971 album would be achievement enough to earn her a place on this list, but King (born Carol Klein) was also half of the famous Goffin-King songwriting partnership, having a hand in penning “Will You Love Me Tomorrow,” “He Hit Me (It Felt Like a Kiss),” “One Fine Day,” “Pleasant Valley Sunday,” “(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman” and many more. Not bad for a girl who graduated from Madison.