Laura Branigan Self Control ( Instrumental Cover)

Laura Ann Branigan (July 3, 1952 August 26, 2004) was an American singer, songwriter, and actress. Her signature song, the platinumcertified 1982 single Gloria, stayed on the U. S. Billboard Hot 100 for 36 weeks, then a record for a female artist, peaking at number two. It also reached number one in Australia and Canada. In 1984, she reached number one in Canada and Germany with the U. S. number four hit Self Control. Branigan s other singles included the top ten hit Solitaire (1983), the Australian number two hit Ti Amo (1984), and The Power of Love (1987). Her most successful album was 1984 s platinumselling Self Control. She died at her home in 2004 from a previouslyundiagnosed cerebral aneurysm.