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Laura Branigan
Singer known for the hit 'Self Control'. Date of Birth: Country: USA |
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- Biography of Laura Branigan
- Early Career
- Success in Europe
- Later Career
Biography of Laura Branigan
Laura Branigan was an American singer, known for her hit song "Self Control." She was born on July 3, , in New York.
Her dance hits dominated the airwaves in Germany and other countries in continental Europe throughout the s.
Early Career
Laura Branigan started her career performing in musicals. In the s, she worked as a backing vocalist for Leonard Cohen.
Despite facing legal troubles at the beginning of her solo career, by , Branigan had released her debut album of dance music. The song "Gloria" reached number two on the Billboard Hot and was nominated for a Grammy. In Germany, it became the biggest hit of the year, marking the start of the Eurodisco era.
Success in Europe
While Branigan's popularity in the United States was short-lived, she managed to e