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Laura Nyro (/ ˈ n ɪər oʊ / NEER-oh; [1] 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 · 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 ovarian cancer.
Apr 10, 1997 · 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...
Jun 6, 2023 · Our Top 10 Laura Nyro Songs list takes a look at one of the most treasured singers and songwriters of the classic rock era. There was something incredibly special about a Laura Nyro recording or composition. Her music was filled with so much soul, spirit, and love, it just lifted you away.
Nov 24, 2023 · Laura Nyro wrote some of the most enduring songs of her age, covered by Three Dog Night, Barbra Streisand and more. Check out our list.
Laura Nyro - American Dreamer: 1967 - 1978, an 8 LP limited edition deluxe vinyl box set including seven original studio albums alongside an exclusive LP of Rarities & Live Recordings.
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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Her musical career spanned almost three decades. Her repertoire includes songs like “Stoned Soul Picnic,” “Save The Country,” “Sweet Blindness,” and “Wedding Bell Blues.” She recorded nine...
Jul 26, 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.