with the word Gloria.īecause here, by your side. Browse 1000s of songs that sound like other songs. which, without wanting to, calls your name. So if you’ll permit me, I’ll translate - literally - some of the lyrics. Gloria was a multi-platinum hit single, rising to the top of the Billboard charts and staying on the charts for an amazing thirty-six weeks. The track came from Laura’s debut album, Branigan. Branigan covered 'Ti Amo,' another Umberto Tozzi song, on her 1984 album Self Control. Her place in pop culture was so prevalent, two of her songs were selected for the soundtracks of a pair of the decades most iconic films, Flashdance and. Laura’s first major appearance on the pop scene was with the anthem Gloria in 1982, which has become the signature song of her career. Another release with the matrix suffix of 'AR' can be found here Laura Branigan - Gloria Pub., Sugar Song Publications, Inc., BMI Administered by MCA From Atlantic LP 19289 'Branigan' 1982 Atlantic Recording Corp. But in his desire to maintain rhyme and rhythm, he lost some of the sentiment of Tozzi’s words. Branigan's cover proved popular in non-English-speaking countries as well: In Germany, where the original Italian version went 2, Branigan's English rendition topped the chart.
Below, we’ll see how a British singer-songwriter rewrote Gloria in English. Here’s a version in Spanish, which is pretty darn similar to Italian. Umberto Tozzi himself made the first recording of Gloria in 1979 that summer Tozzis recording entered the Italian Top Ten for a stay of sixteen weeks six of. Laura Branigan’s birth sign is Cancer and she had a ruling planet of Moon.Umberto, you multi-lingual devil, you. People who are born with Moon as the ruling planet are sensitive, nurturing, and usually have fluctuating moods.
The Moon represents one's nurturing and emotional instinct. Ruling Planet: Laura Branigan had a ruling planet of Moon and has a ruling planet of Moon and by astrological associations Sunday is ruled by moon. They hate hypocrisy and gossip and can sometimes be a bit arrogant and impatient. People born under this sign are energetic and excitable. The greatest overall compatibility with Cancer is Capricorn and Taurus.Ĭhinese Zodiac: Laura Branigan was born in the Year of the Tiger. The strengths of this sign are being loyal, emotional, sympathetic, tenacious, persuasive, while weaknesses can be moody, pessimistic, suspicious, manipulative and insecure. People of this zodiac sign like home-based hobbies, relaxing near or in water, helping loved ones, and dislike strangers, revealing of personal life. Zodiac Sign: Laura Branigan was a Cancer. Tozzi himself made the first recording of Gloria in 1979.
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We will continue to update information on Laura Branigan’s parents. Other hit versions by Jonathan King (UK 65 1979), Laura Branigan (US 2/UK 6/CAN 1/AUS 1. Laura Branigan’s mother’s name is unknown at this time and her father’s name is under review. find the real origins of songs like Gloria and other hits across the generations. Laura’s Laura Ann Branigan attended American Academy of Dramatic Arts. The songs roots go back beyond the Blues and beyond Laura Branigan. What is that other song called Sounds Just Like celebrates the moment when you figure it out. These hippie kids protested against the Vietnam War and participated in the civil rights movement. Laura Branigan: Gloria (Single Version) You and 1 other Like. They are associated with a rejection of traditional values. Until one of his rival (relatively left-wing) media commentators pointed out that the song was a hugely gay disco anthem in the Eighties and started referring to Jones as Gloria at which point the theme music was abruptly dropped. Also known as "boomers", are the result of the end of World War II, when birth rates across the world spiked. His theme music on his radio show was Gloria by Laura Branigan. Laura Ann Branigan is part of the Baby boomers generation.
I spent the summer doing things like going to record stores and hanging up posters. Gloria (Laura Branigan song), a cover of Tozzis song with a different lyric and the most successful single recording of a song with the title Gloria.
Fresh out of college, I landed a paid summer job working in the Atlantic Records promotions department. The 50s were also the beginning of the Space Race, Cold War and the Civil Rights Movement. I played a tiny part in unleashing Laura Branigan’s Gloria on the world in 1982. The 1950s is often viewed as "baby boom" and a period of conformity, when young and old alike followed group norms rather than striking out on their own. JUMP TO: Laura Branigan’s biography, facts, family, personal life, zodiac, videos and related celebs.
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