Speeding Time

Speeding Time is an album by American singer-songwriter Carole King, released in 1983. King's fourteenth album in 14 years, Speeding Time was poorly reviewed and was her first album not to chart. Following the album's release, King did not record again for six years.

Speeding Time
Studio album by Carole King
Released	1983
Genre	Pop rock
Length	Atlantic
Producer	Lou Adler
Carole King chronology
One to One (1982) Speeding Time (1983) City Streets (1989)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]

Track listing

Side 1

1. "Computer Eyes" (King, Gerry Goffin) - (3:08)
2. "One Small Voice" (King) - (3:01)
3. "Crying in the Rain" (King, Howard Greenfield) - (2:32)
4. "Sacred Heart of Stone" (King, Goffin) - (3:45)
5. "Speeding Time" (King, Goffin) - (4:49)

Side 2

1. "Standin' on the Borderline" (King, Goffin) - (2:55)
2. "So Ready for Love" (King) - (5:22)
3. "Chalice Borealis" (King, Rick Sorensen) - (2:35)
4. "Dancing" (King) - (4:00)
5. "Alabaster Lady" (King) - (5:45)

Personnel

• Carole King – lead vocals, backing vocals, piano, synthesizer
• Robbie Kondor – synthesizer, programming (2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10), harmonica solo (7)
• Rob Meurer – synthesizer, programming (1, 4, 8)
• Danny Kortchmar, Lee Ritenour – guitar
• Bob Glaub – bass guitar
• Steve Meador – drums (1, 4)
• Russ Kunkel – drums (2, 3, 5-10)
• Bobbye Hall – percussion
• Plas Johnson – tenor saxophone solo (3)
• Sherry Goffin Kondor – counter lead vocals (9)

Production

• Producer – Lou Adler
• Engineered and Mixed by Paul Brown at Amigo Studios (North Hollywood, CA).
• Mastered by Bobby Hata at Amigo Studios.
• Album Design – Peter Corriston
• Cover Photo – Jim Shea
• Design Photo – Brian Hagiwara

Production notes

• Lou Adler - producer
• Paul Brown - engineering and mixing

References

1. Speeding Time at AllMusic