1 in the U.S., and both won Grammys for the tune.Īmy Entelis and Courtney Sexton, senior vice president for CNN Films, are executive producers. King wrote the song while making her “Tapestry” album, and she and Taylor recorded their separate versions nearly simultaneously. The subtitle of Marshall’s doc takes a cue from the lyrics for “You’ve Got a Friend,” a number that somehow managed to become a signature song for both Taylor and King, individually and collectively. King and Hudson were recently featured on the cover of Variety for a joint interview noting their work co-writing an end-titles theme for the Aretha Franklin biopic “Respect.” 30, where Taylor Swift and Jennifer Hudson will act as presenters and perform her songs. King is about to be in the news afresh as she is inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland Oct. Some filming has already taken place this year. Sidemen Danny Kortchmar, Russ Kunkel and Lee Sklar, who accompanied all of the duo’s shows together from 1970 through 2010, have been or will be interviewed for the project along with King and Taylor.
“I’ve been listening to and playing their music my whole life, so it’s especially meaningful to me and such an honor to be able to put together (a film about) this special reunion concert by these two extraordinarily gifted friends,” Marshall said in a statement.
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