Carole King. image by Ros O'Gorman

Carole King. image by Ros O'Gorman

Carole King Starts Her Australian Tour

by Paul Cashmere on February 11, 2013

Music legend Carole King started her Australian tour in Canberra last week and last night (February 10) played at the Leeuwin Estate in Western Australia.

Carole King. image by Ros O'Gorman

Carole King. image by Ros O'Gorman

As expected, the setlist heavily features her 1971 ‘Tapestry’ album, still one of the biggest selling albums of all-time.

The setlist from the Leeuwin Estate show was:

Home Again (from Tapestry, 1971)
Up On The Roof (Drifters single written by Carole, 1962)
Way Over Yonder (from Tapestry, 1971)
Where You Lead (from Tapestry, 1971)
Love Makes The World (from Love Makes The World, 2001)
Hey Girl (from Pearls, 1980)
Sweet Seasons (from Music, 1971)
City Streets (from City Streets, 1989)
(Love Is Like A) Boomerang (from One On One, 1982)
Jazzman (from Wrap Around Joy, 1974)
Safe Again (from Love Makes The World, 2001)
Song Of Long Ago (from Music, 1971)
Its Too Late (from Tapestry, 1971)
Beautiful (from Tapestry, 1971)
Will You Love Me Tomorrow (from Tapestry, 1971)
I Feel The Earth Move (from Tapestry, 1971)

So Far Away (from Tapestry, 1971)
(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman (from Tapestry, 1971)
You’ve Got A Friend (from Tapestry, 1971)

Remaining Carole King dates for Live Nation are:

February 13, Brisbane, Entertainment Centre
February 14, Sydney, Entertainment Centre
February 16, Hunter Valley, Hope Estate
February 18 and 19, Melbourne, The Plenary
February 20, Adelaide, Festival Theatre

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