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Hear My Song : The Collection 1966 - 1995

Hear My Song : The Collection 1966 - 1995

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10 Original Studio Albums, 6 Live Albums including 2 Previously Unreleased Live Concerts, Laura's original demo tape from 1966 and bonus disc of rarities including mono versions, alternative versions and live tracks.

All albums remastered especially for this collection. All housed in a deluxe, lift-off lid box. Coffee-table book with in-depth liner notes by Vivien Goldman, foreword from Sir Elton John and testimonials from Charlie Calello, Will Lee, John Sebastian, Jackson Browne, Clive Davis, Lou Adler, Randy Brecker, Bernard Purdie, Scott Billington, John Sebastian and Gary Burden. Rare, previously unseen photographs including intimate family shots illuminate the book.

Included within this set are all of Laura's ten studio albums: More Than A New Discovery (1967), Eli and The Thirteenth Confession (1968), New York Tendaberry (1969), Christmas and The Beads Of Sweat (1970), Gonna Take A Miracle (1971), Smile (1976) and Nested (1978), Mother's Spiritual (1984), Walk The Dog and Light The Light(1993) and her posthumously released masterwork Angel In The Dark (2001). Six live albums: Spread Your Wings and Fly: Live At The Fillmore East (1971), Season Of Lights... Laura Nyro In Concert(1977), Live / The Loom's Desire (1993 and 1994) and two previously unreleased concert recordings from San Francisco (1994). Rounding off this complete collection is Laura's first ever demo tape Go Find The Moon (1966) and a collection of Rarities. All remastered and housed in individual sleeves with original artwork.

At the centre of this deluxe package is a 94-page coffee table hardback book with liner notes by acclaimed author Vivien Goldman, forewords from Sir Elton John, Laura's son Gil Bianchini and brother Jan Nigro. Featuring contributions and testimonials from Charlie Calello, Will Lee, John Sebastian, Jackson Browne, Clive Davis, Lou Adler, Randy Brecker, Bernard Purdie, Scott Billington, John Sebastian and Gary Burden. Never-before-seen photographs and intimate family shots illustrate this detailed compendium.

During the singer/songwriter movement in the late '60s & early '70s, Laura Nyro was one of the most celebrated artists of her day. She penned soulful, literate songs that took the folky introspection of her peers & infused it with elements of soul, R&B, jazz and gospel, giving them an emotional heat that set her apart. Nyro was a hugely respected recording artist, whose confident piano work and rich, expressive vocals made other sonic trailblazers such as Miles Davis and Alice Coltrane navigate towards her. She has influenced the greatest of songwriters - Bob Dylan, Joni Mitchell, Elton John, Neil Young, Carole King, Kate Bush & Elvis Costello among them. That influence continues today being heard in the works of Alicia Keys, Tori Amos, Suzanne Vega, Jenny Lewis and more. Nyro's wonderfully expressive and poetic songs - of which many became major hits by other artists, most notably The 5th Dimension, Three Dog Night and Barbra

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