The Bronx-born Nyro wrote theatrical, piano-driven songs featured introspective and confessional lyrics. She incorporated such musical genres influences as jazz, soul, R&B, pop, rock, and doo-wop into ...

Composer/producer Charlie Calello knew he was in the presence of something special when he began working on the landmark Eli and the Thirteenth Confession album with Laura Nyro early in 1968. "I first ...

When a friend shared “Beads of Sweat” by Laura Nyro with Duane Allman on Youtube, I sat hypnotized by these geniuses who left us too soon. Late into that night, I listened to Laura Nyro music; thought ...

Laura Nyro was one of the most original and influential singer-songwriters to emerge in the late 1960s. On albums like "New York Tendaberry" and "Eli and the Thirteenth Confession," she combined the ...