Welcome to My Living Room
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Welcome to My Living Room is a ballad written and sung by Carole King
Carole King
Carole King is an American singer, songwriter, and pianist. King and her former husband Gerry Goffin wrote more than two dozen chart hits for numerous artists during the 1960s, many of which have become standards. As a singer, King had an album, Tapestry, top the U.S...

. It is featured on her 2005 album
Album
An album is a collection of recordings, released as a single package on gramophone record, cassette, compact disc, or via digital distribution. The word derives from the Latin word for list .Vinyl LP records have two sides, each comprising one half of the album...

 The Living Room Tour
The Living Room Tour
The Living Room Tour is a live album by Carole King released in 2005. It consists of live recordings of most of the songs from Tapestry. Her daughters Louise and Sherry and background singer and guitarist Gary Burr joined her on several songs. This album debuted at #17 in the US, becoming King's...

. Aside from being a song, Welcome to My Living Room is the title to one of Carole King's concert DVDs. This DVD features songs that were performed during The Living Room Tour.

Welcome to My Living Room DVD

"Welcome to my Living Room" was filmed in Temecula, California
Temecula, California
Temecula is a city in southwestern Riverside County, California, United States with a population of 100,097 according to the 2010 United States Census, making it the lowest populated American city over 100,000 population. It was incorporated on December 1, 1989...

 in August 2005, with additional footage filmed in Sydney, Australia in November 2006.

While Carole King is a famous singer, songwriter, and pianist, she also plays the guitar during the DVD. "Welcome to My Living Room" features two backup singers, Rudy Guess (who also plays guitar and bass during the concert and was also musical director) and Gary Burr
Gary Burr
Gary Burr, born in Meriden, Connecticut, is an American musician and songwriter and producer, mostly known for his stable of hits recorded by country music performers. Burr began his career as a member of the group Pure Prairie League from 1982 to 1985, taking over after Vince Gill departed the group...

(who also plays guitar and bass during the concert). The DVD was directed by Carole King and Rudy Guess and produced by Carole King, Rudy Guess, and Lorna Guess.

"Welcome to My Living Room" features many well-known songs that Carole King helped write such as "Every Breath I Take" (Gerry Goffin and Carole King), "Go Away Little Girl" (Gerry Goffin and Carole King), "Hey Girl" (Gerry Goffin and Carole King), "Up on the Roof" (Gerry Goffin and Carole King), "Will You Love Me Tomorrow" (Gerry Goffin and Carole King), "I Feel the Earth Move" (Carole King) "It's Too Late" (Carole King and Toni Stern), (You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman (Gerry Goffin, Carole King, and Jerry Wexler), "Locomotion" (Gerry Goffin and Carole King), and "I'm Into Something Good" (Gerry Goffin and Carole King) and also contains 25 minutes of bonus material that includes interviews with Carole King, Gary Burr, and Rudy Guess.
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