Christmas and the Beads of Sweat

Laura Nyro

Christmas and the Beads of Sweat

RELEASED: November 25, 1970
TYPE: FULL LENGTH
Track Listing
1. Brown Earth 4:11 2. When I Was a Freeport and You Were the Main Drag 2:46 3. Blackpatch 3:36 4. Been on a Train 5:52 5. Up on the Roof 3:15 6. Upstairs by a Chinese Lamp 5:34 7. Map to the Treasure 8:09 8. Beads of Sweat 4:44 9. Christmas in My Soul 7:04
Historical Archive
Christmas and the Beads of Sweat is Laura Nyro's fifth studio album, released in 1970. The album showcases her unique blend of pop, jazz, and soul influences, characterized by her emotive voice and intricate songwriting. It features a mix of original compositions and covers, highlighting her ability to convey deep emotion through music. The album has been praised for its artistic depth and remains a significant part of Nyro's legacy, reflecting her innovative approach to music and her influence on future generations of artists.