A documentary about Rock and Roll Hall of Fame-inducted singer-songwriter Laura Nyro is in the works. Nyro’s son Gil Bianchini will serve as an associate producer on the still-untitled film, which ...
Commentary by CBS News Sunday Morning Contributor Bill Flanagan of VH1. I want to talk for a minute about Laura Nyro. There was a moment in the late 1960s when Laura Nyro was one of the most important ...
When it comes to acknowledging the finest, most influential singer-songwriter debuts, names like James Taylor, Joni Mitchell, Jackson Browne, Carole King and others typically get the nod. But somehow ...
The first time I put Laura Nyro’s album, Eli and the Thirteenth Confession on a plastic grey turntable of the cheap record player (a toy with a plug), it wasn’t enough time to hear everything the ...
The late Laura Nyro penned hits, including "And When I Die" and "Save the Country." NPR's Scott Simon speaks with composer Billy Childs about his new album of tributes, Reimagining Laura Nyro.
Laura Nyro’s name doesn’t come up often enough, considering how much she changed songwriting. This video breaks down her musical ideas, emotional honesty, and harmonic risks. Many famous artists built ...
CAMBRIDGE — There's no such thing as a casual Laura Nyro fan. An archetypal singer-songwriter with a cult following, she tends to inspire deep devotion among admirers, many of whom still remember when ...
Laura Nyro poses for a portrait in November 1968 in New York City, New York. (Michael Ochs Archives / Getty Images) By signing up, you confirm that you are over the age of 16 and agree to receive ...
Doug Peterson and Brad Wilber are back with a bite. By Caitlin Lovinger Marina Abramovic, Laurie Anderson and Meredith Monk are among the artists who will appear as part of National Sawdust+. By ...
I’m gonna take a day off from hating America — I’ll be back on the job tomorrow — and, instead, rhapsodize about Laura Nyro. I was inspired by a performance I saw this past week at the Sellersville ...