Name: Trees Of The Ages: Laura Nyro Live In Japan
Brand: Laura Nyro

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2023-08-25

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OVLPY431

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2021-07-16

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Laura Nyro

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Omnivore Recordings

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Rock-Pop

Laura Nyro was an American songwriter, singer, and pianist. Born on October 18, 1947 in The Bronx, NYC, New York, she left a lasting impact on the music industry before her untimely death at the age of 49 on April 8, 1997 in Danbury, Connecticut. Her talent and creativity earned her induction into both the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2010 and the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2012.

Known for her soulful voice and poetic lyrics, Laura Nyro's music resonated with audiences across genres. Influenced by artists such as *Judee Sill*, *Fred Neil*, and *Judy Collins*, she crafted a unique sound that blended elements of folk, pop, jazz, and R&B. Her songs touched upon themes of love, social issues, and personal introspection.

With a discography that includes timeless classics like "Wedding Bell Blues" and "Stoned Soul Picnic," Laura Nyro's musical legacy continues to inspire generations of musicians. Her ability to convey raw emotion through her heartfelt performances remains unmatched. Explore her captivating catalog to experience the genius of this remarkable artist.

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Laura Nyro Live In Concert in 1994! Previously available only in Japan. Includes live versions of the classics “And When I Die,” “Wedding Bell Blues,” “Stoned Soul Picnic,” and more. Laura Nyro not only wrote songs that became hits for acts including The 5th Dimension, Blood, Sweat &amp; Tears, Three Dog Night, Barbra Streisand, and many more, but has been cited as a major influence by Kate Bush, Elton John, Elvis Costello, Cyndi Lauper, Todd Rundgren, Broadway composer Stephen Schwartz (Godspell, Wicked&lt;), and countless others. She recorded 10 studio albums (one released posthumously), but a live performance from Nyro was always an event. Originally issued only in Japan as Live In Japan in 2003, these 16 tracks recorded at Kintetsu Hall, plus 5 recorded at On Air West return as Trees Of The Ages: Laura Nyro Live In Japan. From Nyro-penned hits including “And When I Die,” “Wedding Bell Blues,” and “Save The Country,” to covers of Bacharach/David, Smokey Robinson, and Phil Spector classics, Trees Of The Ages is an essential document of Laura’s February 1994 historic visit to Japan. With Laura on piano and vocals, with harmonies by Diane Wilson, Dian Sorrell, Diane Garisto, the performances are sublime. Newly remastered by Grammy®-winner Michael Graves, and produced for release by Grammy®-winner Cheryl Pawelski and George Gilbert with the approval of The Laura Nyro Trust, the packaging contains updated artwork and new liner notes from author and musician John Kruth. Looking and sounding incredible, this essential addition to Nyro’s discography is available worldwide for the first time. Trees Of The Ages: Laura Nyro Live In Japan cements the legend of the incomparable Laura Nyro.

Trees Of The Ages: Laura Nyro Live In Japan

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