Laura Nyro Music

About Laura Nyro

Origin: Bronx, NY

Decades: 1960's, 1970's, 1980's, and 1990's

Laura Nyro was one of pop music's true originals: A brilliant and innovative composer, her songs found greater commercial success in the hands of other performers, but her own records -- intricate, haunting works highlighting her singularly powerful vocal phrasing, evocative lyrics, and alchemical fusion of gospel, soul, folk, and jazz structures -- remain her definitive artistic legacy. The daughter of a jazz trumpeter, she was born Laura Nigro on October 18, 1947, and composed her first songs at the age ... Read More

Influences on Laura Nyro

Bob Dylan, Leonard Cohen, and Joan Baez

Followers of Laura Nyro

Heart, Indigo Girls, Rickie Lee Jones, Todd Rundgren, and Three Dog Night

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Comments about Laura Nyro

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Saturday April 25 2009 05:30 AM
“ more!!! ”
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loren.fennell
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Wednesday April 08 2009 12:01 AM
“ Feels like being right there next to the joy and spirit of such a deep woman! Wow, the Bell's... ”
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Friday February 13 2009 09:18 PM
“ GENIUS, that's all, just a genius... Rita. ”
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mac44n
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Thursday January 01 2009 09:06 AM
“ the most under recognized artist who inspired so many greats..what a loss that she no longer is here. ”
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Scotty
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Tuesday December 02 2008 04:25 AM
“ wow if i die because i didn't repost rebecca's message, that would ruin my whole day. If I had a dollar for every spam i've had about the love of my life. been there done her. How do we get beads of sweat on here? Really mss Laura Nyro. So soulful and so unique. ”
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rebecca
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Tuesday November 04 2008 01:47 PM
“ 11.02.08 PLEASE DON'T READ THIS, YOU WILL GET KISSED BY THE LOVE OF YOUR LIFE ON A SATURDAY, TOMORROW WILL BE THE BEST DAY OF YOUR LIFE BUT YOU HAVE TO REPOST THIS, IF YOU REPOST THIS IN 2 SONGS YOU WILL DIE IN TWO HOURS, BUT IF YOU REPOST THIS TO 5 SONGS IT WILL TRULY BE THE BEST DAY OF YOUR LIFE, WHEN YOU'RE DONE, PUSH F6 ON YOUR KEYBOARD AND THE LOVE OF YOUR LIFE WILL APPEAR IN BIG LETTERS... ITS SCARY BUT IT WORKS ”
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sixty4oz2
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Saturday July 12 2008 10:28 PM
“ I never knew her name and now that I finally find out, she's gone from us in body but lucky not in song and spirit! What a woman!!! Angela CA ”
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Monday July 16 2007 03:42 PM
“ such a great songwriter! ”
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