Song of Long Ago

~ Recording by Carole King

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.8Song of Long Ago2:45Carole KingMusicCarole KingAlbum
Ode Records (1967–78; reactivated in 1989 as Ode Sounds & Visuals)SP77013
1.8Song of Long Ago?:??Carole KingMusicCarole KingAlbum
A&M Records, Ode Records (1967–78; reactivated in 1989 as Ode Sounds & Visuals)AML-130
1.8Song of Long Ago2:44Carole KingMusicCarole KingAlbum
A&M RecordsOD-24435
1.8Song of Long Ago2:45Carole KingMusic (7½ ips stereo tape, ¼", Stereo, 7" Cine Reel)Carole KingAlbum
Ode Records (1967–78; reactivated in 1989 as Ode Sounds & Visuals)ODS OR-77013
1.8Song of Long Ago2:44Carole KingMusicCarole KingAlbum
A&M Records934435, SAML 934435
1.8Song of Long Ago2:45Carole KingMusicCarole KingAlbum
Ode Records (1967–78; reactivated in 1989 as Ode Sounds & Visuals)SP-77013, SP77013
1.8Song of Long Ago2:44Carole KingMusicCarole KingAlbum
Ode Records (1967–78; reactivated in 1989 as Ode Sounds & Visuals)SP-77013, SP77013
1.8Song of Long Ago2:44Carole KingMusicCarole KingAlbum
Ode Records (1967–78; reactivated in 1989 as Ode Sounds & Visuals)AMLH 677013
1.8Song of Long Ago2:44Carole KingMusicCarole KingAlbum
A&M Records, Ode Records (1967–78; reactivated in 1989 as Ode Sounds & Visuals)SODL-934,435
1.8Song of Long Ago2:44Carole KingMusic (quadraphonic)Carole KingAlbum
A&M Records, Ode Records (1967–78; reactivated in 1989 as Ode Sounds & Visuals)LQ-34,435, SODL-934,435
1.8Song of Long Ago2:44Carole KingMusicCarole KingAlbum
A&M RecordsAMLH 67013
1.8Song of Long Ago?:??Carole KingMusicCarole KingAlbum
A&M RecordsSP 77013
1.8Song of Long Ago2:44Carole KingMusic (Unipak)Carole KingAlbum
Ode Records (1967–78; reactivated in 1989 as Ode Sounds & Visuals)SP 77013, SP77013
1.8Cancion de Antaño = Song of Long Ago2:44Carole KingMusica = MusicCarole KingAlbum
A&M Records, Hispavox, Ode Records (1967–78; reactivated in 1989 as Ode Sounds & Visuals)HDAS 371-68
1.8Song of Long Ago?:??Carole KingMusicCarole KingAlbum
  • IT1972-01-17
A&M RecordsEM-K 77013
1.8Song of Long Ago?:??Carole KingMusicCarole KingAlbum
  • IT1972-03-15
A&M Records, Ode Records (1967–78; reactivated in 1989 as Ode Sounds & Visuals)EM-S 87013
1.8Cancion de Ayer = Song of Long Ago2:44Carole KingMusicCarole KingAlbum
A&M Records, EMI (EMI Records, since 1972), Ode Records (1967–78; reactivated in 1989 as Ode Sounds & Visuals)X (S) 5221, X5221 / SX 5221
1.8Cancion Del Ayer = Song of Long Ago2:44Carole KingMusicCarole KingAlbum
A&M RecordsAML-S-1075
1.8Song of Long Ago?:??Carole KingMusic (gold label)Carole KingAlbum
A&M Records, Ode Records (1967–78; reactivated in 1989 as Ode Sounds & Visuals)ODEX-8003, SODEX-8003
1.8Canción de Ayer = Song of Long Ago2:44Carole KingMusicCarole KingAlbum
A&M RecordsSAML 70548, SAML70.548
1.2Song of Long Ago?:??Carole KingMusicCarole KingAlbum
A&M Records, Ode Records (1967–78; reactivated in 1989 as Ode Sounds & Visuals)ZCAM 67013
1.5Song of Long Ago?:??Carole KingMusicCarole KingAlbum
A&M RecordsODE 8T-77013
1.8Song of Long Ago2:44Carole KingMusicCarole KingAlbum
A&M Records, Ode Records (1967–78; reactivated in 1989 as Ode Sounds & Visuals)SLAM 67013
1.8Song of Long Ago?:??Carole KingMusicCarole KingAlbum
A&M RecordsAMLH 67013
1.8Song of Long Ago2:44Carole KingMusic (quadraphonic)Carole KingAlbum
A&M Records, Ode Records (1967–78; reactivated in 1989 as Ode Sounds & Visuals)4A-2
1.2Song of Long Ago?:??Carole KingMusic (quadraphonic)Carole KingAlbum
A&M RecordsY8QAM 67013
1.8Song of Long Ago?:??Carole KingMusicCarole KingAlbum
A&M Records, Ode Records (1967–78; reactivated in 1989 as Ode Sounds & Visuals)ODEX-8003, SODEX-8003
1.2Song of Long Ago?:??Carole KingMusicCarole KingAlbum
A&M RecordsY8AM 67013
1.8Song of Long Ago2:44Carole KingMusicCarole KingAlbum
Ode Records (1967–78; reactivated in 1989 as Ode Sounds & Visuals), A&M RecordsSP 77.013, SP77013
1.8Song of Long Ago?:??Carole KingMusicCarole KingAlbum
Ode Records (1967–78; reactivated in 1989 as Ode Sounds & Visuals)85 875 IT
1.8Song of Long Ago2:44Carole KingMusicCarole KingAlbum
A&M Records, Ode Records (1967–78; reactivated in 1989 as Ode Sounds & Visuals)85.875-I, 85875I
1.8Song of Long Ago?:??Carole KingMusic (quadraphonic)Carole KingAlbum
Ode Records (1967–78; reactivated in 1989 as Ode Sounds & Visuals)QU 88013
1.8Song of Long Ago?:??Carole KingMusic (quadraphonic)Carole KingAlbum
Ode Records (1967–78; reactivated in 1989 as Ode Sounds & Visuals)8Q-88013
1.8Song of Long Ago2:44Carole KingMusic (blue label)Carole KingAlbum
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony), Ode Records (1967–78; reactivated in 1989 as Ode Sounds & Visuals)PE 34949
1.8Song of Long Ago2:44Carole KingMusic (orange label)Carole KingAlbum
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony), Ode Records (1967–78; reactivated in 1989 as Ode Sounds & Visuals)PE 34949
1.8Song of Long Ago2:44Carole KingMusicCarole KingAlbum
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony), Ode Records (1967–78; reactivated in 1989 as Ode Sounds & Visuals)40-32066
1.8Song of Long Ago2:44Carole KingMusic (blue label)Carole KingAlbum
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)EPC 32006
1.8Song of Long Ago2:45Carole KingMusicCarole KingAlbum
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)EK 34949
1.8Song of Long Ago2:44Carole KingMusicCarole KingAlbum
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)982595 2
1.8Song of Long Ago2:45Carole KingMusicCarole KingAlbum
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)EPC 477641 2
1.6Song of Long Ago2:45Carole KingThe Early YearsCarole KingAlbum + Compilation
Hallmark Music & Entertainment311982
1.6Song of Long Ago2:45Carole KingThe Early YearsCarole KingAlbum + Compilation
Exceed785222
1.8Song of Long Ago2:45Carole KingMusicCarole KingAlbum
  • JP2004-04-21
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)MHCP 258
1.6Song of Long Ago2:45Carole KingThe Early YearsCarole KingAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2004-11-05
Hallmark Music & Entertainment701102
1.8Song of Long Ago2:45Carole KingMusicCarole KingAlbum
  • JP2007-09-26
Sony Music Japan International Inc. (Do not use as a label, see the annotation.)EICP843
2.8Song of Long Ago2:45Carole KingOriginal Album Classics (Volume 1)Carole KingAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2008-10-13
  • GB2008-10-13
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)88697313842
1.8Song of Long Ago2:44Carole KingMusicCarole KingAlbum
  • JP2009-03-25
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)EICP 20032
3.2Song of Long Ago2:46Carole KingThe Essential Carole King 3.0Carole KingAlbum + Compilation
  • US2011-08-29
Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)88697 87294 2
1.8Song of Long Ago?:??Carole KingMusicCarole KingAlbum
Ode Records (1967–78; reactivated in 1989 as Ode Sounds & Visuals), Mobile Fidelity Sound Lab88697609071, MFSL 1-352
2.8Song of Long Ago2:43Carole KingMusic (Gold-CD; SACD)Carole KingAlbum
  • US2012-01-31
Mobile Fidelity Sound LabUDSACD 2068
1.8Song of Long Ago2:43Carole KingMusic (Gold-CD; SACD)Carole KingAlbum
  • US2012-01-31
Mobile Fidelity Sound LabUDSACD 2068
1.8Song of Long Ago2:44Carole KingMusic (Blu-spec CD2)Carole KingAlbum
  • JP2013-03-06
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)SICP 30071
1.5Song of Long Ago2:45Carole KingPlaylist: The Very Best of Carole KingCarole KingAlbum + Compilation
  • US2015-10-09
1.8Song of Long Ago2:44Carole KingMusicCarole KingAlbumEpic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)
1.8Song of Long Ago2:45Carole KingMusicCarole KingAlbumSony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)484462 2
Promotion
1.8Song of Long Ago2:44Carole KingMusicCarole KingAlbum
Ode Records (1967–78; reactivated in 1989 as Ode Sounds & Visuals)SP-77013, SP77013
1.8Song of Long Ago2:44Carole KingMusicCarole KingAlbum
Ode Records (1967–78; reactivated in 1989 as Ode Sounds & Visuals)SP-77013, SP77013
1.8Song of Long Ago2:44Carole KingMusicCarole KingAlbum
  • JP1997-04-21
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony)ESCA 7649

Relationships

assistant engineer:Norm Kinney
engineer:Hank Cicalo
producer:Lou Adler
acoustic bass guitar and electric bass guitar:Charles Larkey
acoustic guitar:Danny Kootch
James Taylor (singer-songwriter and guitarist)
bongos, congas and tambourine:Bobbye Hall
celesta, electric piano, piano and lead vocals:Carole King
drums (drum set):Joel O'Brien
electric guitar:Danny Kootch
background vocals:Danny Kootch
Carole King
James Taylor (singer-songwriter and guitarist)
vocals:James Taylor (singer-songwriter and guitarist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:Ode Records (1967–78; reactivated in 1989 as Ode Sounds & Visuals) (in 1971)
stream for free:https://open.spotify.com/track/2OjKmrDuRtO0VpdtyvsaiW [info]
https://www.deezer.com/track/1064557 [info]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YSAZqwRjXGE [info]
recording of:Song of Long Ago

Song of Long Ago

lyricist and composer:Carole King
publisher:Colgems-EMI Music
Screen Gems–Columbia Music, Inc.