Laura Nyro had nearly completed "Angel in the Dark" before her death from ovarian cancer in 1997, at age 49. It was meant to be part of one more reentry into the limelight she'd flitted in and out ...

Laura Nyro: Piano-playing songbird embraced a range of musical styles with an unfettered spirit (Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2012) Updated: Apr. 11, 2012, 11:00 a.m.

But by all accounts, Laura Nyro, a woman of Jewish and Italian heritage who died in 1997 at age 49, was an artist of great integrity. She was motivated not by a desire for fame or attention, but ...

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 ...

Laura Nyro performs in concert in San Francisco, January 1971. (Photo by Robert Altman/Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images) I want to tell you about a scene and a time I go back to when I hear New ...

Laura Nyro retired from the music business in the early '70s. She moved up to New England and had a child and raised him away from the spotlight. Once in a while, though, she'd come back and work.

In the pantheon of singer-songwriters from the late 1960s and early '70s, Laura Nyro, who died in 1997 at the age of 49, doesn't rank as high as her work warrants. Though her compositions, which ...

Laura Nyro wasn't the most commercially successful singer-songwriter to emerge from the fertile New York City music scene. Yet this piano-playing songbird, whose hard-to-peg sound incorporated ...

For many people weaned on the music of the ’60s/’70s, Laura Nyro was one of those ungraspable artists — someone they knew of but didn’t follow or know much about. She was idolized by David ...

The Laura Nyro Tribute Album ultimately isn’t meant for the clubs. In time, Gil will revert back to his usual self: He’s planning to shoot a “Paperchase” music video in New Jersey, ...

Laura Nyro‘s career and legacy will be examined in the new box set Hear My Song: The Collection, 1966 – 1995, out Dec. 6 via Madfish Records.. The massive collection spans 19 CDs, including ...