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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 · 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...
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.
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. Pre order now: https://LauraNyro.lnk.to/ AmericanDreamer
May 31, 2024 · Laura Nyro (born October 18, 1947, New York City, New York, U.S.—died April 8, 1997, Danbury, Connecticut) was an American singer-songwriter who during the 1960s and ’70s welded urban folk blues to the gospel resonance of the girl group sound.
Bio. On Stoned Soul Picnic: The Best Of Laura Nyro, a compilation of her twenty-five years with Columbia Records, the innovative artistry of Laura’s singing and songwriting is in full celebration. Contained in this collection are her original songs of spiritual, social and sensual vision.
Jun 9, 2017 · Laura Snapes tracks down Nyro’s closest collaborators to uncover the true story of a revolutionary singer-songwriter and her own thwarted career. “She was too soulful for radio,” laments ...
