On February 21, 1967, “Verve Forecast” label released “More Than a New Discovery”, the debut Laura Nyro studio album. It was recorded July – November 1966, at “Bell Sound” in New York, and was produced by Milton Okun.
Personnel:
- Laura Nyro – vocals, guitar, keyboards
- Jay Berliner – guitar
- Stan Free – piano
- Buddy Lucas – harmonica
- Lou Mauro – double bass
- Bill LaVorgna – drums
- James Sedlar – French horn
- Herb Bernstein – flugelhorn, arrangements, conductor
- Val Valentin – director of engineering
- Harry Yarmark – engineer
- Jean Goldhirsch – producer assistant
- Jerry Schoenbaum – production supervision
- Murray Laden – photography
Track listing:
All tracks by Laura Nyro.
- Goodbye Joe
- Billy’s Blues
- And When I Die
- Stoney End
- Lazy Susan
- Hands of the Man
- Wedding Bell Blues
- Buy and Sell
- He’s a Runner
- Blowin’ Away
- I Never Meant to Heart You
- California Shoeshine Boys
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