Topic: Laura Nyro

Diane Birch

Price: Phone: Annotation: The spirits of Laura Nyro and Carole King loom large in the music of young NYC talent Diane Birch; though she's still...

GNR, Chili Peppers in rock hall of fame

0 View Larger Image . New York -- . . Welcome to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Guns N' Roses.. . The seminal rock band of the late 1980s and...
The list of 2012 nominees for induction to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame has been announced, with the Beastie Boys, Red Hot Chili Peppers, War...
A voice breaks the silence, like a spotlight falling on a pitch-black stage. It's a sound so shy and isolated it seems nearly autistic. Slowly...

Reader Mailbag: Laura Nyro

What's inside? Here are the questions answered in today's reader mailbag, boiled down to five word summaries. Click on the number to jump straight...
Sequentially using up her aesthetic nine lives, Deborah Kass has been, within this critic's memory, an abstract painter, a feminist appropriation artist and a pointedly Jewish Warhol impersonator. The diptych Frank's Dilemma mashes up a multicolor concentric-square double image by ...
As I've said before many (many) times, the local public library is the single biggest entertainment value available to you. Unlimited books, DVDs...
Laura Nyro, who died of cancer in 1997, at the age of forty-nine, has been eligible for induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame since 1992. We offer the small comfort of honor here with this televised performance of one ...

Laura Nyro

April 8, 1997, Danbury, Conn.), American singer-songwriter who during the 1960s and '70s welded urban folk blues to the gospel resonance of the girl group sound. The daughter of a jazz trumpeter, Nyro began playing the piano at an early age and ...

Laura Nyro's Musical Influence

Laura Nyro was born October 18th, 1947, in New York City. Laura Nyro was barely 18 when she began her solo career. On April 8th, 1997 at the age of only 49, Laura Nyro succumbed to ovarian cancer that also claimed her ...