Laura Nyro: Stoned Soul Picnic: The Best Of Laura Nyro
Johnny Black, MOJO, March 1997
Most comprehensive Nyro compilation to date, features extensive booklet with her own notes and unseen photographs not to mention guest appearances over the years from Duane Allman, Todd Rundgren, Labelle, Felix Cavaliere, Alice Coltrane and The Wrecking Crew.
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