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 ...
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 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.
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 ...
Elton John idolised her and she wrote hits for the likes of Barbra Streisand, but her musical ambitions were out of sync with the times. Now a new collection reveals her intense originality in full ...
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 ...
A few weeks later, Nyro was invited to dinner at Ian's home. "That was very strange," Ian said. "Laura always wore these long black outfits and bright red lipstick. I opened the door, and there she ...
At the time of her death at age 49, nearly seven years ago, singer-songwriter Laura Nyro had penned some of the more celebrated pop anthems of her era. It’s almost impossible to think back on the late ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Eli and the Thirteenth Confession was released in 1968, the year before Woodstock and Manson, when everyone I knew considered ...
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 ...