From 1989 to 1994 Laurie played Disneyland's Tomorrowland Terrace in the rock group Voyager, and was the featured keyboardist at the Anaheim Pond for the Mighty Ducks professional hockey team's inaugural season.
During the 1980s, before going solo, Laurie recorded for Malcolm Cecil – inventor of the unique TONTO synthesizer – who had a company, EMPH Inc., (Electronic Music Publishing House).
Launching her own Independent record label, Zebra Productions, Laurie Z. produced her first album Window To The World.
Her second release Life Between The Lines was named "New Age Album of the Year" by Scott Brodie of CHRW-FM, Canada.
The Heart’s Journey, a relaxation program presented by hypnotherapist Ron Stubbs, with music composed and performed by Laurie Z., was considered for seven Grammy nominations.