Before recording Nilsson Sings Newman, Harry Nilsson considered recording a collection of Laura Nyro's songs.[1]
At 17 Nyro wrote "And When I Die" which was recorded by Peter, Paul and Mary. This was followed by a string of hits recorded by The Fifth Dimension, Three Dog Night, and others.
| Title | Summary |
|---|---|
| Harry Nilsson on FM Radio | ... important are Randy Newman and Laura Nyro . I think they're the most important singer-songwriters today and I can't remember hearing them on FM at all. If I had a show, I'd play them once an hour each along with Blind Faith , Stones , Beatles , Hendrix , the Youngbloods , Canned Heat , ... |
| Nilsson Nyro Newman Neighborhood | ... musical" he was writing with Laura Nyro and Randy Newman called "Nilsson Nyro Newman Neighborhood." It's an attempt to create an entertainment visually and musically by illustrating the lyrics. The three of us seem to write music about people and situations rather than problems and love. -- ... |
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