Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. It’s one of pop’s great mysteries. Why did Laura Nyro, creator of some of the most ...

Nyro’s songs included “Stoned Soul Picnic,” “Wedding Bell Blues” (covered by The Fifth Dimension), “And When I Die” (covered by Blood, Sweat & Tears), and “Stoney End” (recorded with soaring vocals by ...

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, which ...

The experts say she will do for soul pop what Dylan did for folk.” Lillian Roxon’s verdict on Laura Nyro appeared in her ground-breaking 1969 book Rock Encyclopedia, issued before Nyro’s third album ...

The vocal group that became popular for delivering such hits as “Medley: Aquarius/Let the Sunshine In,” “Stoned Soul Picnic” and “(Last Night) I Didn’t Get to Sleep at All” during the 1960s and ‘70s ...

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 of ...

The experts say she will do for soul pop what Dylan did for folk.” Lillian Roxon’s verdict on Laura Nyro appeared in her ground-breaking 1969 book Rock Encyclopedia, issued before Nyro’s third album ...