Laura Nyro, American singer-songwriter and pianist (born 1947)

Laura Nyro

American singer and songwriter (1947–1997)

Laura Nyro was an American songwriter and singer. She achieved critical acclaim with her own recordings, particularly the albums Eli and the Thirteenth Confession (1968) and New York Tendaberry (1969), and had commercial success with artists such as Barbra Streisand and the 5th…