Laura Branigan
American singer and actress (1952-2004) · United States · On the map · Musicians · Died at 52
Laura Ann Kruteck was an American singer. Her signature song, the platinum-certified 1982 cover of Umberto Tozzi's single "Gloria", stayed on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 for 36 weeks, then a record for a female artist, peaking at No. 2. It also reached number one in Australia and Canada.
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Umberto Tozzi Duets: Mama (1982)
Michael Bolton Duets: How Am I Supposed to Live Without You
Kikki Danielsson Duets: Tell Him
Harold Faltermeyer Produced Hold Me (1985)
Phil Ramone Produced Over My Heart (1993)
Jessica Andersson Duets: Tell Him
Richard Perry Produced Laura Branigan (1990)- Joe Esposito Duets: Come into My Life (1988)
- Jonathan Hardy Directed Backstage (1988)
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In 1984, she reached number one in Canada and Germany and No. 4 in the U.S. with "Self Control". "Gloria" and "Self Control" were also successful in the United Kingdom, each hitting the top 10 on the UK singles chart.
