Q: which american songwriter was born in new york city whos music style was a hybrid of brill building style
Laura: Live at the Bottom Line: Laura: Live at the Bottom Line is the second live album by New York City-born singer, songwriter, and pianist Laura Nyro and her tenth original album in total, including the 1977 live album "Season of Lights". Laura Nyro:  Her style was a hybrid of Brill Building-style New York pop, jazz, gospel, rhythm and blues, show tunes, rock, and soul.
Laura Nyro