Louis Blues have embraced Laura Branigans 1982 Gloria as their win song. In addition, he also won a Grammy for Best Male Pop Vocal Performance. Sung to: If Youre Happy and You Know It If youre wearing green today. In fact, not only did it find its way back into the top spot of the Adult Contemporary chart, but this time it climbed, all the way to the top of the Hot 100.
Oh, sure, she performed it on Solid Gold, but that’s hardly the same thing…īefore we wrap this up, it behooves us to mention that, yes, Bolton had his own hit with this song. I wonder why she never became a household name-she certainly had a great voice and a nice personality to go with it. Just as a sidebar observation, what’s arguably most impressive about this feat in 1983 was that she didn’t make a video for the song. Today is the 10th anniversary of Laura Branigan's death. Having apparently no problem with the song as it was originally written, Branigan recorded “How Am I Supposed to Live Without You?” for her appropriately-titled second album, BRANIGAN 2, and when it was released as a single, it climbed to #12 on the Billboard Hot 100 but – as mentioned in the opening paragraph – topped the Adult Contemporary chart for three weeks. Her brother Mark said she had complained of a headache for about two weeks before she died, but had not sought medical attention. In turn, Davis passed on the track, which in turn led to Branigan being able to take a shot at it. The Grammy-nominated pop star, famous for her 1982 platinum hit 'Gloria,' died in her sleep last Thursday night at her home in Quogue, New York. What happened, however, was that Clive Davis, the president of Air Supply’s then-label, Arista, wanted to change the lyrics of the chorus, and Bolton balked at the suggestion.
This website is not associated with or any current Laura Branigan management. Nearly 13 years after 'Gloria' singer Laura Branigan died, The Associated Press has issued numerous corrections about her 2004 obituary. Branigan who would have been 60 today left us.
Our outstanding staff has been proud to serve the oral health care needs of the Ocean and its surrounding New Jersey communities for more a decade. was founded in 1998, and was relaunched in 2020 as an information center for fans and visitors to learn about the life and career of Laura. Laura Branigan’s biggest hits occupied a slightly awkward musical moment between the end of disco and the rise of New Wave in America. Written by Michael Bolton and Doug James, “How Am I Supposed to Live Without You?” was originally intended for Air Supply, and if Bolton and James had been a little bit more flexible with their lyrics, then maybe you’d be hearing Russell Hitchcock crooning the tune in question. 804 West Park Ave 2nd Floor Building B, Unit 2H Ocean, New Jersey 07712 73 Welcome to the dental office of Dr. 36 years ago today, Laura Branigan was sitting atop Billboard’s Adult Contemporary chart with a song which – had things gone as planned – she never would’ve recorded in the first place!
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