You've Got A Friend

~ Recording by Carole King

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.7You’ve Got a Friend5:07Carole KingTapestry (mono)Carole KingAlbum
A&M Records, Ode Records (1967–78; reactivated in 1989 as Ode Sounds & Visuals)ODE 8001
1.8You've Got A Friend5:03Carole KingTapestry (reissue, 180 g)Carole KingAlbum
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment), Ode Records (1967–78; reactivated in 1989 as Ode Sounds & Visuals), Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)88875170161

Relationships

engineer:Hank Cicalo
producer:Lou Adler
acoustic guitar:James Taylor (singer-songwriter and guitarist) (in 1971)
cello:Terry King (cellist) (in 1971)
congas:Danny Kortchmar (Danny Kootch) (in 1971)
double bass:Charles Larkey (in 1971)
piano:Carole King (in 1971)
viola:David Campbell (US‐based Canadian violinist, composer, conductor and arranger) (in 1971)
violin:Barry Socher (American violinist, composer) (in 1971)
vocals:Carole King (in 1971)
recorded at:A&M Recording Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1971)
part of:Helsingin Sanomat: 100 maailman parasta laulua (2022-1-15) (number: 60) (order: 59)
recording of:You’ve Got a Friend

You’ve Got a Friend

lyricist and composer:Carole King
publisher:Colgems-EMI Music Inc.
Screen Gems–EMI Music Ltd.
sub-publisher:イーエムアイ音楽出版 フジパシフィック事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan, Fujipacific Division) (until 2021-06-30)
ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング フジパシフィック事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., Fujipacific Division) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
later parody versions:You've Got a Text
later translated versions:Du har en vän
Eilses rändan taas
Iemand die van je houdt
T'as un ami
Tens un amic
Tienes un amigo (You’ve Got a Friend)
Tot ik bij je ben
Tu amigo fiel
You’ve Got a Friend (Japanese version)
יש לך חבר
שם בשבילך חבר