1952 - 2004
Laura Branigan American Singer
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Laura Branigan dating history
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Laura Branigan was previously married to Lawrence Kruteck (1981).
Laura Branigan was in a relationship with Ahmet Ertegun (1979).
Laura Branigan is rumoured to have hooked up with Paul Stanley.
About
American Singer Laura Branigan was born Laura Ann Branigan on 3rd July, 1952 in Brewster, New York, USA and passed away on 26th Aug 2004 East Quogue, New York, USA aged 52. She is most remembered for Song: Gloria. Her zodiac sign is Cancer.
Laura Branigan is a member of the following lists: Actors from New York, American film actors and American dance musicians.
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Relationship Statistics
| Type | Total | Longest | Average | Shortest |
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| Married | 1 |
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| Dating | 1 |
47 years, 4 months
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| Rumoured | 1 |
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| Total | 3 |
47 years, 4 months
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15 years, 9 months
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Details
| First Name |
Laura
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| Middle Name |
Ann
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| Full Name at Birth |
Laura Ann Branigan
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| Birthday |
3rd July, 1952
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| Birthplace |
Brewster, New York, USA
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| Died |
26th August, 2004
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| Place of Death |
East Quogue, New York, USA
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| Cause of Death |
Brain aneurysm (In her sleep)
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| Buried |
Cremated, Ashes scattered
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| Build |
Average
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| Eye Color |
Blue
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| Hair Color |
Brown - Dark
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| Zodiac Sign |
Cancer
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| Sexuality |
Straight
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| Religion |
Roman Catholic
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| Ethnicity |
White
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| Nationality |
American
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| University |
American Academy of Dramatic Arts
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| Occupation Text |
Singer, Songwriter, Actress
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| Occupation |
Singer
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| Claim to Fame |
Song: Gloria
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| Music Genre (Text) |
Pop, Dance, Pop Rock, Italo disco, Synthpop, Rock
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| Year(s) Active |
1973–2004, 1978–2004, 1978–1994, 2002–2004, 1973–1994, 1995, 1996, 2001-2004, 1978–1994; 2002–2004, 1970–1996, 2001–2004, 1970–1996, 2001–2004
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| Instrument (text) |
Vocals, Piano
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| Record Label |
Atlantic
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| Talent Agency (e.g. Modelling) |
Spectrum Talent Agency
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| Official Websites |
laurabraniganonline.com/, www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=9375990, http://laurabraniganonline.com, www.nndb.com/people/520/000025445/
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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. Branigan's "Gloria" was a cover of a song written by Italian singer-songwriters Giancarlo Bigazzi and Umberto Tozzi. In 1984, she reached number one in Canada and Germany and No. 4 in the U.S. with "Self Control" a cover of Italian singer and songwriter Raf from the same year. Both "Gloria" and "Self Control" were successful in the United Kingdom, making the Top 10 in the UK Singles Chart.
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