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Laura Ann Branigan (July 3, 1952 – August 26, 2004) was an American singer. Her signature song, the platinum-certified 1982 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.
Laura's Biography. Laura Branigan, singer and songwriter, was born in the upstate New York town of Brewster. After high school, Laura moved to Manhattan and attended The American Academy of Dramatic Arts. In the late 70’s, she toured Europe as a backing vocalist for Leonard Cohen.
May 8, 2024 · Laura Branigan (born July 3, 1952, New York, New York, U.S.—died August 26, 2004, East Quogue, New York) was an American pop singer who enjoyed a string of hits in the 1980s, most notably “Gloria” (1982), which reached number two on the Billboard singles chart.
Laura Branigan was born on July 3, 1952 in Mount Kisco, New York, USA. She was an actress and composer, known for Flashdance (1983), Ghostbusters (1984) and I, Tonya (2017). She was married to Laurence Ross Kruteck. She died on August 26, 2004 in East Quogue, New York, USA.
The discography of American singer Laura Branigan consists of seven studio albums, six compilation albums, 32 singles, four promotional singles, three video albums, and 14 music videos .
Dec 28, 2022 · The American singer and actress was best known for her signature song, 1982 'Gloria'. Her biggest hit in the UK was the power anthem 'Self Control', while her other songs included 'Solitaire', the first version of Michael Bolton's 'How Am I Supposed to Live Without You', 'Ti amo', 'The Power of Love' and 'Shattered Glass'.
Laura Ann Branigan (July 3, 1952 – August 26, 2004) was an American singer, songwriter and actress. She was best known for her 1982 platinum hit "Gloria". She also starred on several television shows. Branigan's songs were featured in soundtracks for the movies Flashdance and Ghostbusters.
Laura Ann Branigan (July 3, 1952 – August 26, 2004) was an American singer. Her signature song, the platinum-certified 1982 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.
Laura Branigan Biography. Born c. 1958 in Brewster, N.Y.; daughter of a mutual-funds broker and an account executive; married Larry Kruteck (an attorney), December 1981. Education: Attended the American Academy of Dramatic Arts, c. 1975. Addresses: Office-- 128 N. LaPeer Dr., Beverly Hills, Calif. 90211.
Aug 29, 2004 · Laura Branigan, a singer whose high-volume vocals in the disco-style song ''Gloria'' propelled her into pop stardom, died in her sleep Thursday night at her home in East Quogue, N.Y. She was...
