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Laura Nyro

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Real name
Laura Nigro
Born
October 18, 1947
Died
April 8, 1997
Country
United States
IPI
00022667787 42 works
00233460789 4 works
Affiliation
BMI
Comments
Piano-based singer-songwriter who combined elements of pop, rock, R&B, and soul
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Originals

Title Performer Release date Covered by
November 25, 1970 (2 artists)
February 1967 (6 artists)
November 25, 1970 (4 artists)
February 1967 (4 artists)
August 17, 1993 The Christine Spero Group
November 25, 1970 Grace Cosgrove
February 1967 (8 artists)
February 1967 (5 artists)
September 1969 (2 artists)
September 1969 (2 artists)
November 25, 1970 Norah Jones
March 1968 Grace Cosgrove
March 1968 (25 artists)
March 1968 (7 artists)
September 1969 (2 artists)
February 1967 (5 artists)
February 1967 (9 artists)
February 1967 (10 artists)
February 1967 (16 artists)
February 1967 (2 artists)
March 1968 (4 artists)
March 1968 (2 artists)
March 1968 (2 artists)
November 25, 1970 Billy Childs featuring Lisa Fischer
1976 The Christine Spero Group
1984 (2 artists)
September 1969 Billy Childs featuring Renée Fleming & Yo-Yo Ma
March 1968 Ron Frangipane & His Orchestra
March 1968 Patty Larkin
June 26, 1968 (19 artists)
Sampled by Kanye West
March 1968 (36 artists)
February 1967 (24 artists)
March 1968 (10 artists)
March 1968 Billy Childs featuring Becca Stevens
September 1969 (2 artists)
September 1969 (18 artists)
1984 (4 artists)
September 1969 Audra McDonald
November 25, 1970 (7 artists)
September 1966 (26 artists)
March 1968 (4 artists)
September 1969 (2 artists)

Covers by Laura Nyro

Title Performer Release date Originally by
  2002 Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell REL,REC
2004 Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell REL,REC, Carole King REC, Aretha Franklin REL
February 1967 Peter, Paul and Mary
  2001 Streisand REC, Dionne Warwicke REL
2001 Martha & The Vandellas
May 7, 2002 The "5" Royales
November 17, 1971 The Charts
  2001 Ginger Rogers and Allen Kearns PRF, Majestic Dance Orchestra [Lou God] - Vocal Chorus Irving Kaufman REC
2001 Shannon Bolin with Milton Kaye and His Orchestra
November 17, 1971 The Shirelles
November 17, 1971 The Royalettes
November 17, 1971 Martha & The Vandellas
2001 The Delfonics
February 14, 1995 The Delfonics
2001 Gilbert Bécaud, Jill Corey with Jimmy Carroll
i Let it Be Me / The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire) Laura Nyro 1990 Unverified
November 17, 1971 Major Lance, Martha & The Vandellas
November 17, 1971 Martha & The Vandellas
August 17, 1993 The Crystals [US]
2001 The Miracles
1976 The Moments [US]
2004 Ben E. King - Orch. arr. & Cond. by Stan Applebaum
November 17, 1971 Ben E. King - Orch. arr. & Cond. by Stan Applebaum
November 17, 1971 The Originals
2004 The 5 Stairsteps & Cubie, The Drifters [US1]
November 25, 1970 The Drifters [US1]
2001 Dionne Warwick
2004 Dionne Warwick, Martha & The Vandellas
2001 The Shirelles
May 7, 2002 The Diablos featuring Nolan Strong
November 17, 1971 The Diablos featuring Nolan Strong
November 17, 1971 The Miracles

Sampled songs

Songs written by Laura Nyro

Original songs

Title Written by Originally by Original date Covered by
And When I Die Laura Nyro Peter, Paul and Mary June 1966 Covered by (40 artists)
Been on a Train Laura Nyro Laura Nyro November 25, 1970 Covered by (2 artists)
Billy's Blues Laura Nyro Laura Nyro February 1967 Covered by (6 artists)
Blackpatch Laura Nyro Laura Nyro November 25, 1970 Covered by (4 artists)
Blowin' Away Laura Nyro Laura Nyro February 1967 Covered by (4 artists)
Broken Rainbow Laura Nyro Laura Nyro August 17, 1993 Covered by The Christine Spero Group
Brown Earth Laura Nyro Laura Nyro November 25, 1970 Covered by Grace Cosgrove
Buy and Sell Laura Nyro Laura Nyro February 1967 Covered by (8 artists)
California Shoe-Shine Boys Laura Nyro Laura Nyro February 1967 Covered by (5 artists)
Captain for Dark Mornings Laura Nyro Laura Nyro September 1969 Covered by (2 artists)
Captain Saint Lucifer Laura Nyro Laura Nyro February 1969 Covered by (2 artists)
Christmas in My Soul Laura Nyro Laura Nyro November 25, 1970 Covered by Norah Jones
December's Boudoir Laura Nyro Laura Nyro March 1968 Covered by Grace Cosgrove
Eli's Comin' Laura Nyro Laura Nyro March 1968 Covered by (25 artists)
Emmie Laura Nyro Laura Nyro February 12, 1968 Covered by (7 artists)
Gibsom Street Laura Nyro Laura Nyro September 1969 Covered by (2 artists)
Goodbye Joe Laura Nyro Laura Nyro February 1967 Covered by (5 artists)
Hands off the Man Laura Nyro Laura Nyro February 1967 Covered by (9 artists)
He's a Runner Laura Nyro Laura Nyro February 1967 Covered by (10 artists)
I Never Meant to Hurt You Laura Nyro Laura Nyro February 1967 Covered by (16 artists)
Lazy Susan Laura Nyro Laura Nyro February 1967 Covered by (2 artists)
Lonely Women Laura Nyro Laura Nyro March 1968 Covered by (4 artists)
Lu Laura Nyro Laura Nyro March 1968 Covered by (2 artists)
Luckie Laura Nyro Laura Nyro March 1968 Covered by (2 artists)
Map to the Treasure Laura Nyro Laura Nyro November 25, 1970 Covered by Billy Childs featuring Lisa Fischer
Money Laura Nyro Laura Nyro 1976 Covered by The Christine Spero Group
Mother's Spiritual Laura Nyro Laura Nyro 1984 Covered by (2 artists)
New York Tendaberry Laura Nyro Laura Nyro September 1969 Covered by Billy Childs featuring Renée Fleming & Yo-Yo Ma
Once It Was Alright Now Laura Nyro Laura Nyro March 1968 Covered by Ron Frangipane & His Orchestra
Poverty Train Laura Nyro Laura Nyro March 1968 Covered by Patty Larkin
Save the Country Laura Nyro Laura Nyro June 26, 1968 Covered by (19 artists)
Stoned Soul Picnic Laura Nyro Laura Nyro March 1968 Covered by (36 artists)
Stoney End Laura Nyro Laura Nyro February 1967 Covered by (24 artists)
Sweet Blindness Laura Nyro Laura Nyro March 1968 Covered by (10 artists)
The Confession Laura Nyro Laura Nyro March 1968 Covered by Billy Childs featuring Becca Stevens
The Man Who Sends Me Home Laura Nyro Laura Nyro September 1969 Covered by (2 artists)
Time and Love Laura Nyro Laura Nyro September 1969 Covered by (18 artists)
To a Child Laura Nyro Laura Nyro 1984 Covered by (4 artists)
Tom Cat Goodby Laura Nyro Laura Nyro September 1969 Covered by Audra McDonald
Upstairs by a Chinese Lamp Laura Nyro Laura Nyro November 25, 1970 Covered by (7 artists)
Wedding Bell Blues Laura Nyro Laura Nyro September 1966 Covered by (26 artists)
Woman's Blues Laura Nyro Laura Nyro March 1968 Covered by (4 artists)
You Don't Love Me When I Cry Laura Nyro Laura Nyro September 1969 Covered by (2 artists)

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# Reported by Reported on Status Last update
#41233 Isa 2010-02-15 06:54:19 UTC processed 2010-05-15 04:50:53 UTC by tsk
#180464 Mark_Heyrman 2021-09-08 09:28:45 UTC processed 2021-09-08 21:27:51 UTC by sebcat

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