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  1. Jul 27, 2021 · Laura Nyro: the phenomenal singers’ singer the 60s overlooked. Elton John idolised her and she wrote hits for the likes of Barbra Streisand, but her musical ambitions were out of sync with the...

  2. 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.

  3. 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.

  4. 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.

  5. 1. 2:46. LAURA NYRO and when i die. LauraLand4u. •. 96K views • 11 years ago. 2:48. LAURA NYRO stoney end. LauraLand4u. •. 669K views • 12 years ago. 3. 2:35. LAURA NYRO flim flam man....

  6. The prestigious Alvin Ailey Dance Company includes Laura’s music in their performance piece “Cry.”. And the Canadian Ballet has danced to “Emmie.”. Born in New York on October 18, 1947, Laura was brought up on city life and summers spent in the lush greenery of the Northeast. She began playing music very early, and enjoyed a wide ...

  7. Laura Nyro (born October 18, 1947; died April 8, 1997) was an American songwriter, singer, and pianist. 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 Streisand and The 5th Dimension ...

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