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Subtle, Intense: Carole King: Fantasy (Ode Import)

Roy Carr, New Musical Express, 23 June 1973

AFTER THE DISAPPOINTMENT of Rhymes & Reasons, I found myself approaching this album with a certain degree of trepidation. For, having failed to ignite any positive response with last year's songs, Fantasy was positioning itself, artistically, as being perhaps a make-or-break collection with many of Carole King's fans.

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