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The MusiCares Person of the Year is an award presented annually to commend musicians for their artistic achievement in the music industry and dedication to philanthropy. Chosen by the MusiCares Foundation, award recipients are honored during GRAMMY Week (a week of music events leading up to the GRAMMY Awards Telecast) with an "all-star" tribute concert that helps to raise money for the foundation. (Source: grammy.org/musicares)


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Carole King will be honored as the 2014 MusiCares Person of the Year on Friday, Jan. 24, 2014, in Los Angeles during GRAMMY Week two nights prior to the 56th Annual GRAMMY Awards. The event will be held at the Los Angeles Convention Center in the West Hall. Check-in will open at 5 p.m. as well as a cocktail reception and silent auction. Dinner will follow at 8 p.m. and the concert will begin at 9 p.m. Proceeds from the 24th annual benefit gala dinner and concert will provide essential support for MusiCares.

Multi-GRAMMY-winning artists the Dixie Chicks, Lady Gaga, Bette Midler, Jason Mraz, and James Taylor will perform in her honor. Music industry veterans Lou Adler, Martin Bandier, and Rob Light along with artist James Taylor are tribute chairs. Composer and arranger Robbie Kondor will be the evening's musical director. Additional performers will be announced shortly so please check back for updates.

King is being honored as the 2014 MusiCares Person of the Year in recognition of her extraordinary creative accomplishments as well as her significant charitable work, which has included an impressive range of philanthropic activities over the years. In addition to her continuously evolving musical career, King is actively involved with environmental organizations in support of forest wilderness preservation as well as a range of political causes.


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Warning: MusiCares Person of the Year guide may contain spoilers
Classification: Award Show
Genre: Celebrities | Music | Talent
Status: Returning Series
Network: AXStv ( USA)
Airs: Fridays at 08:00 pm
Runtime: 150 Minutes
Premiere: February 24, 1999
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