By the late 1960’s and early 70’s women were questioning the inequality in society, including in music culture. With the rise of the feminist movement during the early 1970’s, we saw not just an increase in the number of women participating in pop music but also a change in how they participated. Carole King entered the music scene as a singer-songwriter, penning lyrics that were more personal and introspective than previous music had been. For example , Carole Kings it;s too late,” from her 1971 Tapestry album, boasted confessional lyrics that exemplified the genre: “There’ll be good times agin for me and you,. But we just can’t stay together. Don’t you feel it too. StillI’m glad for what we had. And how I once loved you. But it’s too late
