◇ image via WikipediaLaura Nyro
Laura Nyro is a House and Jazz act. Their sound grew out of Nina Simone, Judy Garland, Billie Holiday, Carole King and Clive Davis. Those roots explain a lot about how Laura Nyro arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Judee Sill, Joni Mitchell, Roberta Flack, Joan Armatrading and Tim Buckley, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Patti LaBelle, Barbra Streisand, The 5th Dimension, Elton John and Blood, Sweat and Tears, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 52 connections around Laura Nyro, reaching back through Nina Simone and forward to Patti LaBelle. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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Laura Nyro connections
Laura Nyro grew out of Nina Simone, Judy Garland, Billie Holiday and Carole King, shares an orbit with Judee Sill, Joni Mitchell, Roberta Flack and Joan Armatrading, went on to shape Patti LaBelle, Barbra Streisand, The 5th Dimension and Elton John. 52 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
Who influenced Laura Nyro
Sounds and acts that shaped Laura Nyro.
Artists similar to Laura Nyro
Artists and scenes sharing an orbit with Laura Nyro.
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- Roberta Flackartist
- Joan Armatradingartist
- Tim Buckleyartist
- Judy Collinsartist
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- Linda Perhacsartist
- Jessica Prattartist
- Tim Hardinartist
- Joan Baezartist
- Scott Walkerartist
- Karen Daltonartist
- The Rochesartist
- Liz Phairartist
- Bobbie Gentryartist
- Bert Janschartist
- Emmylou Harrisartist
- Fred Neilartist
- PJ Harveyartist
- Paul Simonartist
Bands Laura Nyro shaped
Where the influence of Laura Nyro travelled next.
- Patti LaBelleartist
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- The 5th Dimensionartist
- Elton Johnartist
- Blood, Sweat and Tearsartist
- Peter, Paul and Maryartist
- Maynard Fergusonartist
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- Sarah Dashartist
- Jackson Browneartist
- Bob Dylanartist
- Vinnie Vincentartist
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- The Rochesartist
- Labelleartist
- Three Dog Nightartist
- Kristina Trainartist
- Swing Out Sisterartist
- Sarah McLachlanartist
- Suzanne Vegaartist
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- Blood, Sweat & Tearsartist
- Todd Rundgrenartist
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