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Laura Nyro (/ ˈ n ɪər oʊ / NEER-oh; born Laura Nigro; October 18, 1947 – April 8, 1997) was an American songwriter and singer. She achieved critical acclaim with her own recordings, particularly the albums Eli and the Thirteenth Confession (1968) and New York Tendaberry (1969), and had commercial success with artists such as Barbra ...
Apr 10, 1997 · April 10, 1997. Laura Nyro, one of the most important female singer/songwriters of. the ’60s and ’70s, died Tuesday at her Danbury, Conn., home at the. age of 49 due to complications from...
Laura Nyro, the New York-born singer and songwriter whose impassioned, iconoclastic music exploded pop song conventions in a feverish search for emotional truth, died on Tuesday at her home in...
Apr 19, 2024 · Laura Nyro was an American singer-songwriter who during the 1960s and ’70s welded urban folk blues to the gospel resonance of the girl group sound. She is remembered both as a unique vocal stylist and as the composer of songs that were major hits for other recording artists. The daughter of a jazz.
Laura Nyro was, above all, original. Her unflinching confessional lyrics and audacious rhythmic shifts made her an idol and trailblazer for such stars as Elton John and Kate Bush. Nyro’s commercial success doesn’t reflect her talent, but her work will endure for generations.
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For your listening pleasure here is a beautiful love song from Laura, "Springblown". It is from 1978's Nested. Listen to Mark Winkler & Kirk Silsbee discuss The Laura Nyro Project and sing her songs. Billy's Blues . This site, its format, typestyle, and colors were designed by Laura in the last year of her life.
Jun 9, 2017 · 9th June 2017. With the announcement of a new boxset featuring rare demos and live recordings, Uncut salutes the genius of Laura Nyro – “The Bronx Brontë”! Laura Snapes tracks down Nyro’s...
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