Tracklist

Volume One
1-1	Hi-De-Ho	3:23
1-2	Wasn't Born To Follow	3:44
1-3	Up On The Roof	3:36
1-4	Child Of Mine	4:02
1-5	I Feel The Earth Move	2:58
1-6	So Far Away	3:56
1-7	It's Too Late	3:53
1-8	Home Again	2:29
1-9	Beautiful	3:05
1-10	Way Over Yonder	4:44
1-11	You've Got A Friend	4:09
1-12	Where You Lead	3:18
1-13	Will You Love Me Tomorrow?	4:11
1-14	Smackwater Jack	3:41
1-15	Tapestry	3:13
1-16	(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman	3:49
1-17	Music	3:51
1-18	Brother, Brother	2:59
Volume Two
2-1	Sweet Seasons	3:14
2-2	Pocket Money	2:44
2-3	It's Going To Take Some Time	3:35
2-4	Bitter With The Sweet	2:27
2-5	Goodbye Don't Mean I'm Gone	3:35
2-6	At This Time In My Life	2:49
2-7	Been To Canaan	3:38
2-8	Ties That Bind	2:09
2-9	Corazón	3:56
2-10	Believe In Humanity	4:35
2-11	Jazzman	3:45
2-12	Wrap Around Joy	2:58
2-13	Nightingale	3:38
2-14	Really Rosie	1:50
2-15	Alligators All Around	1:55
2-16	There's A Space Between Us	3:22
2-17	Only Love Is Real	3:31
2-18	You've Got A Friend	6:23

Credits

• Acoustic Guitar – James Taylor (tracks: 1-3, 1-4)
• Arranged By [Strings And Horns] – Carole King (tracks: 2-9)
• Arranged By [Strings], Conductor – David Campbell (tracks: 2-4 to 2-8), Norman Kurban (tracks: 2-4 to 2-8)
• Art Direction, Design – Dave Burle
• Backing Vocals – Abigale Haness (tracks: 1-3, 1-4, 2-11 to 2-13), Carole King (tracks: 1-5 to 2-1, 2-3, 2-9, 2-16, 2-17), Delores Hall (tracks: 1-3, 1-4), James Taylor (tracks: 1-11), Joni Mitchell (tracks: 1-11), Julia Tillman* (tracks: 1-12, 1-14), Louise Goffin (tracks: 2-13 to 2-15), Merry Clayton (tracks: 1-10, 1-12, 1-14), Sherry Goffin (tracks: 2-13 to 2-15), The Eddie Kendricks Singers (tracks: 2-11 to 2-13)
• Baritone Saxophone – Curtis Amy (tracks: 1-14)
• Bass – Charles Larkey (tracks: 1-1 to 1-4, 2-10 to 2-15), Leland Sklar (tracks: 2-16, 2-17)
• Bass [Electric] – Charles Larkey (tracks: 1-5 to 2-9)
• Bass [String] – Charles Larkey (tracks: 1-11, 2-4 to 2-9, 2-18), Perry Steinberg (tracks: 1-10), Richard Feves (tracks: 2-11 to 2-13), Susan Ranney (tracks: 2-9, 2-11 to 2-13)
• Bass [Upright] – Charles Larkey (tracks: 1-13, 1-16 to 2-1, 2-3)
• Cello – Denis Brott (tracks: 2-9), Dennis Karmazyn (tracks: 2-9), Fred Seykora* (tracks: 2-11 to 2-13), Gottfried Hoogeveen* (tracks: 2-11 to 2-13), Jeffrey Solow (tracks: 2-9, 2-11 to 2-13), Judith Perett* (tracks: 2-9), Nathaniel Rosen (tracks: 2-4 to 2-8), Nina deVeritch (tracks: 2-11 to 2-13), Terry King (tracks: 1-10, 1-11, 2-4 to 2-8, 2-18)
• Clavinet, Electric Piano [Fender Rhodes], Organ [Wurlitzer] – Carole King (tracks: 2-4 to 2-8)
• Compilation Producer – Lou Adler
• Congas – Danny "Kootch" Kortchmar* (tracks: 1-7, 1-9, 1-11), Teresa Calderone* (tracks: 1-18)
• Congas, Bongos – Ms. Bobbye Hall* (tracks: 2-9)
• Congas, Bongos, Tambourine – Miss Bobbye Hall* (tracks: 1-17 to 2-1, 2-3)
• Drums – Andy Newmark (tracks: 2-11 to 2-15), Harvey Mason (tracks: 2-4 to 2-10), Jim Gordon (tracks: 1-1, 1-2), Joel O'Brien (tracks: 1-3 to 2-1, 2-3), Russ Kunkel (tracks: 1-5 to 1-16, 2-16, 2-17)
• Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar – Danny "Kootch" Kortchmar* (tracks: 1-3 to 2-1, 2-3)
• Electric Piano – Ralph Schuckett (tracks: 1-14)
• Engineer – Andrew Berlinger* (tracks: 1-3, 1-4), Eric Weinbang (tracks: 1-1, 1-2), Hank Cicalo (tracks: 1-5 to 2-10, 2-14 to 2-18), Norm Kinney (tracks: 2-11 to 2-13)
• Engineer [Assistant] – Milt Calice (tracks: 2-11 to 2-17), Norm Kinney (tracks: 1-17 to 2-1, 2-3), Steve Mitchell (tracks: 2-4 to 2-9)
• Euphonium – George Bohannon* (tracks: 2-9, 2-10)
• Flugelhorn – Oscar Brashear (tracks: 2-1)
• Flute – Curtis Amy (tracks: 1-6), Ernie Watts (tracks: 2-4 to 2-8)
• Flute [Quartet] – William Collette* (tracks: 2-3), Ernest Watts* (tracks: 2-3), Plas Johnson (tracks: 2-3), William Green (tracks: 2-3)
• Guitar – Danny "Kootch" Kortchmar* (tracks: 1-1, 1-2, 2-4 to 2-8, 2-11 to 2-13, 2-16, 2-17), David T. Walker (tracks: 2-4 to 2-10), Dean Parks (tracks: 2-11 to 2-13), Robert "Waddy" Wachtel* (tracks: 2-16, 2-17)
• Horns – Chuck Findley (tracks: 2-11 to 2-13), Dick "Slyde" Hyde* (tracks: 2-11 to 2-13), Ernie Watts (tracks: 2-11 to 2-13), Fred Jackson Jr.* (tracks: 2-11 to 2-13), Gene Goe (tracks: 2-11 to 2-13), George Bohannon* (tracks: 2-11 to 2-13), Mike Altschul (tracks: 2-11 to 2-13)
• Keyboards – Carole King (tracks: 1-1, 1-2, 2-10, 2-16 to 2-18)
• Liner Notes [And Discographical Information] – Stephen K. Peeples
• Mastered By [Digitally] – Vic Anesini
• Mixed By – Gerry Goffin (tracks: 1-3, 1-4)
• Organ – Ralph Schuckett (tracks: 1-3, 1-4, 2-1)
• Percussion – Bobbye Hall (tracks: 2-10), Harvey Mason (tracks: 2-9), Joel O'Brien (tracks: 1-3 to 1-16), Ralph MacDonald (tracks: 2-16, 2-17), Russ Kunkel (tracks: 1-5 to 1-16)
• Piano – Carole King (tracks: 1-3, 1-4, 1-6, 1-8, 1-10, 1-13, 2-4 to 2-9, 2-11 to 2-13)
• Producer – John Fischbach (tracks: 1-3, 1-4), Lou Adler (tracks: 1-1, 1-2, 1-5 to 2-18)
• Producer [Reissue] – Bob Irwin
• Saxophone – Curtis Amy (tracks: 2-9, 2-10), Ernie Watts (tracks: 2-9, 2-10), Mike Altschul (tracks: 2-9, 2-10), Tom Scott (tracks: 2-9, 2-10)
• Saxophone [Solo] – Jim Horn (tracks: 2-12)
• Soprano Saxophone – Curtis Amy (tracks: 1-7), Tom Scott (tracks: 2-16, 2-17)
• Steel Guitar – Red Rhodes (tracks: 2-4 to 2-8)
• Synthesizer [Moog] – John Fischbach (tracks: 1-3, 1-4)
• Tambourine, Shaker, Bells, Congas, Bongos – Bobbye Hall (tracks: 2-4 to 2-8)
• Tenor Saxophone – Curtis Amy (tracks: 1-10, 1-17, 1-18, 2-1)
• Tenor Saxophone [Solo] – Tom Scott (tracks: 2-11, 2-16, 2-17)
• Trombone – Charlie Loper* (tracks: 2-9, 2-10), Dick "Slyde" Hyde* (tracks: 2-9, 2-10), George Bohannon* (tracks: 2-4 to 2-10)
• Trumpet, Flugelhorn – Albert Aarons* (tracks: 2-9, 2-10), Robert "Bobby" Bryant* (tracks: 2-4 to 2-8), Chuck Findley (tracks: 2-9, 2-10), Harry "Sweets" Edison* (tracks: 2-4 to 2-8), Ollie Mitchell (tracks: 2-9, 2-10)
• Vibraphone – Harvey Mason (tracks: 2-4 to 2-9), Joel O'Brien (tracks: 1-3, 1-4)
• Viola – Alan De Veritch* (tracks: 2-9), Carole S. Mukogawa* (tracks: 2-4 to 2-8), Dan Neufeld (tracks: 2-11 to 2-13), David Campbell (tracks: 1-10, 1-11, 2-4 to 2-9, 2-11 to 2-13, 2-18), Denyse Buffum (tracks: 2-11 to 2-13), Denise Buffum* (tracks: 2-9), Paul Polivnik* (tracks: 2-9, 2-11 to 2-13)
• Violin – Barry Socher (tracks: 1-10, 1-11, 2-9, 2-18), Barry Soocher* (tracks: 2-4 to 2-8), Eliot Chapo (tracks: 2-4 to 2-8), Glenn Dicterow (tracks: 2-9), Gordon Marron (tracks: 2-11 to 2-13), Gordon H. Marron* (tracks: 2-4 to 2-9), Haim Shtrum (tracks: 2-9, 2-11 to 2-13), Jay Rosen (tracks: 2-11 to 2-13), Kathy Lenski* (tracks: 2-9), Kenneth Yerke (tracks: 2-9), Lya Stern (tracks: 2-11 to 2-13), Marcy Dicterow* (tracks: 2-11 to 2-13), Marcy E. Dicterow* (tracks: 2-4 to 2-8), Hari Tsumura* (tracks: 2-11 to 2-13), Maurice Dicterow (tracks: 2-11 to 2-13), Miwako Watanabe (tracks: 2-9), Polly Sweeney (tracks: 2-4 to 2-9, 2-11 to 2-13), Richard Kaufman (tracks: 2-11 to 2-13), Bobby Dubow* (tracks: 2-11 to 2-13), Robert Lipsett (tracks: 2-9), Ronald Folsom (tracks: 2-9), Sheldon Sanov (tracks: 2-4 to 2-9, 2-11 to 2-13), Tom Buffum* (tracks: 2-11 to 2-13), Thomas Buffam* (tracks: 2-9)
• Vocals – Carole King
• Vocals [Additional] – James Taylor (tracks: 2-16)
• Vocals, Guitar – James Taylor (tracks: 2-18)
• Woodwind – William Collette* (tracks: 2-1), Ernest Watts* (tracks: 2-1), Plas Johnson (tracks: 2-1), William Green (tracks: 2-1)
• Written-By – Carole King (tracks: 1-5 to 1-12, 1- 15 to 2-18), David Palmer (tracks: 2-11, 2-13), Carole King/Gerry Goffin* (tracks: 1-1 to 1-4, 1-13, 1-14, 1-16), Jerry Wexler (tracks: 1-16), Maurice Sendak (tracks: 2-14, 2-15), Toni Stern (tracks: 1-12, 2-1, 2-3)

Notes

Tracks 1-1, 1-2: Now That Everything's Been Said (The City), Ode #Z12-44-012, released 12/18/1968. Recorded At Sound Recorders, Hollywood, August 1968.
Tracks 1-3, 1-4: Writer, Ode #77006, released 9/21/70. Recorded At Crystal Sound, Hollywood, March/April 1970.
Tracks 1-5 to 1-16: Tapestry, Ode #77009, released 2/10/71. Recorded At A&M Studios, Hollywood, January 1971.
Tracks 1-17 to 2-1, 2-3: Carole King - Music, Ode #77013, released 11/30/71. Recorded At A&M Studios, August/September 1971.
Track 2-2: From the motion picture Pocket Money, B-side of "Sweet Seasons," Ode single #66022, 1/11/72
Tracks 2-4, 2-5, 2-7: Rhymes & Reasons, Ode #77016, released 10/4/72. Recorded At A&M Studios, July 1972.
Tracks 2-6, 2-8: Rhymes & Reasons Outtakes. Previously unreleased.
Track 2-9: Fantasy, Ode #77018, 5/2/73. Recorded At A&M Studios, February 1973.
Track 2-10: Live In Central Park, New York City. Recorded 5/26/73. Previously unreleased.
Tracks 2-11 to 2-13: Wrap Around Joy, Ode #77024, 7/18/74. Recorded At A&M Studios, April 1974.
Tracks 2-14, 2-15: Really Rosie, 1/31/75. Recorded At A&M Studios, May/June 1974.
Tracks 2-16, 2-17: Thoroughbred, 12/15/75. Recorded At A&M Studios, August/September 1975.
Track 2-18: Live At Carnegie Hall, New York City, Recorded 6/18/71. Previously unreleased.

Double Jewel Case
04-5-19 (94-9-13) (Y)

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode: 4562109405958

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
48833, E2K 48833	Carole King	A Natural Woman: The Ode Collection 1968-1976 ‎(2xCD, Comp, RM)	Ode Records , Epic, Legacy	48833, E2K 48833	US	1994
ESCA-7569/7570	Carole King	A Natural Woman: The Ode Collection 1968-1976 ‎(2xCD, Comp, RM)	Epic/Sony	ESCA-7569/7570	Japan	1994
489321 2, EPC 489321 2	Carole King	A Natural Woman: The Ode Collection 1968-1976 ‎(2xCD, Comp, RM)	Ode Records , Epic, Legacy	489321 2, EPC 489321 2	Europe	1998
E2K 65426	Carole King	A Natural Woman: The Ode Collection 1968-1976 ‎(2xCD, Comp, RM)	Ode Records , Epic, Legacy	E2K 65426	US	1994
ET 48872	Carole King	A Natural Woman: The Ode Collection 1968-1976 VOL.1 ‎(Cass, Comp)	Ode Records , Epic, Legacy	ET 48872	1994

Tracklist

Volume One
Hi-De-Ho	3:23
Wasn't Born To Follow	3:44
Up On The Roof	3:36
Child Of Mine	4:02
I Feel The Earth Move	2:58
So Far Away	3:56
It's Too Late	3:53
Home Again	2:29
Beautiful	3:05
Way Over Yonder	4:44
You've Got A Friend	4:09
Where You Lead	3:18
Will You Love Me Tomorrow?	4:11
Smackwater Jack	3:41
Tapestry	3:13
(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman	3:49
Music	3:51
Brother, Brother	2:59
Volume Two
Sweet Seasons	3:14
Pocket Money	2:44
It's Going To Take Some Time	3:35
Bitter With The Sweet	2:27
Goodbye Don't Mean I'm Gone	3:35
At This Time In My Life	2:49
Been To Canaan	3:38
Ties That Bind	2:09
Corazón	3:56
Believe In Humanity	4:35
Jazzman	3:45
Wrap Around Joy	2:58
Nightingale	3:38
Really Rosie	1:50
Alligators All Around	1:55
There's A Space Between Us	3:22
Only Love Is Real	3:31
You've Got A Friend	6:23

Versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
48833, E2K 48833	Carole King	A Natural Woman: The Ode Collection 1968-1976 ‎(2xCD, Comp, RM)	Ode Records , Epic, Legacy	48833, E2K 48833	US	1994
ET 48872	Carole King	A Natural Woman: The Ode Collection 1968-1976 VOL.1 ‎(Cass, Comp)	Ode Records , Epic, Legacy	ET 48872	1994
ESCA-7569/7570	Carole King	A Natural Woman: The Ode Collection 1968-1976 ‎(2xCD, Comp, RM)	Epic/Sony	ESCA-7569/7570	Japan	1994
E2K 65426	Carole King	A Natural Woman: The Ode Collection 1968-1976 ‎(2xCD, Comp, RM)	Ode Records , Epic, Legacy	E2K 65426	US	1994
489321 2, EPC 489321 2	Carole King	A Natural Woman: The Ode Collection 1968-1976 ‎(2xCD, Comp, RM)	Ode Records , Epic, Legacy	489321 2, EPC 489321 2	Europe	1998
E2K 48833, EK 48872/3, 48833	Carole King	A Natural Woman: The Ode Collection 1968-1976 ‎(2xCD, Comp, RM + Box)	Ode Records , Epic, Legacy	E2K 48833, EK 48872/3, 48833	US	1998
MHCP 265/6	Carole King	A Natural Woman: The Ode Collection 1968-1976 ‎(2xCD, Comp, RM)	Epic	MHCP 265/6	Japan	2004