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SONGWRITER GERRY GOFFIN, EX-HUSBAND OF CAROLE KING, DIES AT 75!

By Rachel Wells— STORY HIGHLIGHTS Gerry Goffin died at home of natural causes; he was 75 He was Carole King’s ex-husband “His words expressed what so many people were feeling,” she says (CNN) — Gerry Goffin, a hit songwriter and former husband of Carole King, died early Thursday. He was 75. Together with King, he wrote such classics as “The Loco-Motion,” “Will You Love Me Tomorrow” and “Up on the Roof.” King described Goffin as her first love. “He had a profound impact on my life and the rest of the world. Gerry was a good man and a dynamic force, whose words and creative influence will resonate for generations to come,” she said in a statement. “His words expressed what so many people were feeling but didn’t know how to say. If you want to join his loved ones in … Read entire article »

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