Artist: Laura Branigan: mp3 download Genre(s): Pop Rock House Pop Rock House Discography: The Best Of Branigan Year: 1995 Tracks: 13 Over My Heart Year: 1993 Tracks: 12 Laura Branigan Year: 1990 Tracks: 10 Touch Year: 1987 Tracks: 12 Hold Me Year: 1985 Tracks: 10 Self Control Year: 1984 Tracks: 10 Branigan Year: 1982 Tracks: 9 Pop singer/actress Laura Branigan was born on July 3, 1957, in the upstate New York town of Brewster. It wasn't until her senior year in high school that Branigan idea of pursuing a musical career, after she landed a lead part in a schooltime musical, which light-emitting diode to her credence at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in New York City by the mid-'70s. Branigan then signed on as a championship vocalist for Leonard Cohen, as she toured the public with the notable singer/songwriter throughout the late '70s; resulting in the singer landing place a recording contract on her have with Atlantic Records. But a breach of contract lawsuit resulted after Branigan changed direction, which held up act commencing on her solo debut. With all issues sorted tabu by the early '80s, Branigan was now free to found her solo career, as her debut, Branigan, was issued in 1982. The album spawned one of the year's top pop hits, the Donna Summer-like "Gloria," a remake of an Italian pop vocal from the '70s that peaked at phone number six-spot in the U.K. and number 2 in the U.S. (the song besides earned Branigan her first of 4 subsequent Grammy nominations for Best Pop Vocal Performance Female). The song's popularity reached massive proportions in other parts of the earth, especially Germany, where the Branigan reading of "Gloria" sabbatum at the telephone number 1 posture piece the original Italian reading held the telephone number 2 position. 1983's Branigan 2 spawned some other two sizable U.S. hit singles with "Solitaire" and "How Am I Supposed to Live Without You" (the latter of which was co-written by a then-unknown Michael Bolton), spell she besides appeared on the strike soundtrack to Flashdance that same year with the lead "Imaging." Farther albums were issued during the rest of the '80s, 1984's Self Control, 1985's View as Me, and 1987's Meet, all of which spawned strike singles: the championship rail from Self Control, "The Lucky One," "Ti Amo," "Spanish people Eddie," "I Found Someone," the title lead from Hold Me, "Tattered Glass," and "The Power of Love." But, by the dawn of the '90s, the hits had dried up for Branigan, as such albums as 1990's self-titled sacking and 1993's Over My Heart went completely unnoticed. In 1994, Branigan dueted with David Hasselhoff on the track "I Believe" for the Baywatch soundtrack, and a year subsequently, the singer's get-go hits compilation, the 13-track The Best of Branigan, was issued. In plus to issue albums, Branigan kept her performing career going all along, as evidenced by guest spots on the TV show Chips, the movies Mugsy's Girl (1984) and Backstage (1988), plus the German idiot box moving picture An American Girl In Berlin (1981). Branigan returned to the public eye in 2002, earning rave reviews with her portraiture of Janis Joplin in the remove New York City musical Love, Janis. On August 26, 2004 Laura Branigan suffered a wit aneurism and died in her rest. |
Wednesday, 3 September 2008
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