The cover song was also incorporated into the score of Flashdance the Musical in a scene where the character named Gloria performs a pole dance routine; sung by Djalenja Scott and Carryl Thomas in Ruthie Stephens' 2008–09 national tour of the musical, and by Twinnie-Lee Moore and Hannah Levane in the 2010–11's play at West End theatre, where Charlotte Harwood assumed the role of Gloria. Laura Ann Branigan (July 3, 1952[nb 1] – August 26, 2004)[5] was an American singer, songwriter, and actress. Riots 'Absolutely Appalling' By Gil Kaufman. Branigan's vocals propelled her English-language version of the French song Solitaire toward the top of the U.S. charts. 69 on the Billboard charts in early 1982. An excerpt of the song was performed by Debbie Reynolds on Will & Grace in the season 3 episode, "Lows in the Mid-Eighties". Branigan had official greatest hits collections released in South America, Japan, Germany, South Africa, and the U.S.; the U.S. collection was released in 1995. My voice isn't anything like Janis Joplin's, and there were 19 of her songs in the show. 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[49] Golik has also stated her belief that Branigan and "Gloria" "will forever be intertwined" with the Blues and the city of St. In January 2021, a video captured by Donald Trump Jr., featuring "Gloria" playing at a backstage event at President Donald Trump's "Save America Rally" just prior to the storming of the United States Capitol, went viral. The song appears as a cassette tape in Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain, both prequels set in the early 1980s. The story behind the Blues new (old) postgame victory song", "How a night in a Philadelphia bar inspired the Blues' infectious 'Play Gloria' celebration", Vampire Weekend & Phish Cover Laura Branigan's 'Gloria' to Salute NHL Champs St. Louis Blues, Play Gloria! The song stayed four weeks at number 1 in both Switzerland and – in a translated version – Spain. [40], At the time, the Blues had the worst record in the league at 15–18–4, had fired head coach Mike Yeo, called up rookie goaltender Jordan Binnington from the minor leagues to replace struggling starter Jake Allen, and seemed bound for a lost season. [16][17] The record was not properly promoted and never re-released. Branigan’s cover of the song is used along with other 1980s hits in the South Park episode "Splatty Tomato". She was also a big supporter of […] Laura Branigan, a Grammy-nominated pop singer best known for her 1982 platinum hit "Gloria," has died at the age of 47. The bands Phish and Vampire Weekend, who were both holding concerts in St. Louis on the night of Game 7, performed covers of "Gloria" when they learned the Blues had won the Cup. The first single from the album was "All Night with Me", which reached No. He further elaborates that he has always set Gloria free from him, just as he has set freedom from reality. Related Laura Branigan Links Official page Laura Branigan wiki Gloria video Laura Branigan twitter. Branigan preferred not to discuss her involvement with Meadow publicly. The "Play Gloria" wave started at the Jacks NYB bar and was totally UNSCRIPTED,...it's been bittersweet and a testament of Laura's musical prowess."[47]. The album alternated four energetic up-tempo songs with five ballads, including one of the few songs written solely by Branigan, "I Wish We Could Be Alone". I know she's there in spirit. [38], At the time, the Blues had the worst record in the league at 15–18–4, had fired head coach Mike Yeo, called up rookie goaltender Jordan Binnington from the minor leagues to replace struggling starter Jake Allen, and seemed bound for a lost season. "I left Janis because the producers failed to file with Equity properly," she told the Sunday News in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Born on July 3, 1952, Laura Ann Branigan's signature song, the platinum-certified 1982 single 'Gloria', stayed on the U.S. [7] The song's resurgence in popularity has led to Branigan's management getting numerous requests for live performances and public appearances, leading them to release a statement reminding the public that Branigan is deceased, as well as adding a note about this to her social media accounts. The Grammy-nominated song stayed on the Billboard charts for 22 weeks and remains a karaoke favorite around the world. The album went gold, and the single was eventually certified platinum (sales of more than two million U.S. copies). "Shattered Glass" was performed by Branigan on the last episode of American Bandstand (hosted by Dick Clark) to be broadcast on ABC (the show would last for two more years, first in first-run syndication and finally on the USA Network) on September 5, 1987, becoming their last guest performer. Laura Branigan (Brewster (New York), 3 juli 1952 - New York, 26 augustus 2004) was een Amerikaanse zangeres.Ze is bekend van haar hits Gloria (), waarvoor ze een Grammy Award-nominatie kreeg, Self control (), de Jennifer Rush-cover The power of love en How am I supposed to live without you?.Haar versie van Turn the beat around haalde de hitlijsten niet. 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The song remained in the Top 40 for 22 weeks, and its total Hot 100 residency of 36 weeks established a new record for a single by a solo female act,[30] breaking the previous record mark. Golik stayed in St. Louis and attended every game and watch party during the Blues' 2019 Stanley Cup run[44] while discussing the trend with media outlets. Branigan's 9-track debut album, Branigan, was released in March 1982. Branigan recalled that on hearing the Tozzi track, "We gave it the American kick and rewrote the lyrics and off she went. The album also includes '"Unison,"[25] which was the title track for Céline Dion's English debut CD in the same year. Under new management and using different producers, Branigan took a more active role in her work and in the studio, seeing her return to dance floors with the Stock-Aitken-Waterman-produced track "Shattered Glass" written by Bob Mitchell and Steve Coe, of the band Monsoon. [80], Jo Vally recorded a Flemish rendering of "Gloria" for his 2012 album Zingt zuiderse klassiekers; the track reached number 15 on the Ultratop chart. Branigan told People magazine that she and her producers had at first attempted an English version of Tozzi's "Gloria" in the romantic mode of the original, changing the title to "Mario", but that this seemed ineffective. Louis. The gay community took it and ran with it because a lot of radio stations just thought that it was too European." [citation needed]. 1 on the Billboard adult contemporary chart. In february 1986 was invited for the first time to XXVII Festival Internacional De La Canción De Viña Del Mar in Chile, having a successful performance on the main stage and by television and thus increasing its popularity both in Chile and in the rest of Latin America. Tozzi's "Gloria" is a love song,[1][3] as is the first English rendering of the song,[4] recorded by its original English-language lyricist, Jonathan King, in November 1979;[5] Tozzi later recorded and performed King's translated version of "Gloria". "Gloria 2004" was released with several remixes on April 26, 2004. She performed duets with John Farnham as well as Latin pop artist Luis Miguel. After the Blues defeated the Boston Bruins in the Stanley Cup Finals, on June 12, Y98 would play "Gloria" again for 24 hours. Lea Michele, Naya Rivera and Adam Lambert covered this version in the Glee episode "Trio". Aerosmith is an American rock band, sometimes referred to as "the Bad Boys from Boston" and "America's Greatest Rock and Roll Band". "[26] Branigan's remake of "Gloria" was co-produced by White with Greg Mathieson, who had been the arranger of, and the keyboardist on Tozzi's original song, while also being the primary keyboardist on the Branigan album. [36] A few Blues players visited a bar in South Philadelphia called Jacks NYB to watch the NFL Wild Card game between the Philadelphia Eagles and Chicago Bears. In 1983, Carola Häggkvist recorded a Swedish rendering of "Gloria" – lyrics by Ingela Forsman – for her album Främling;[77] while Mona Carita recorded a Finnish rendering of the song for her album Mikä Fiilis! ... Laura’s first national US TV performance of “Gloria” was July 2nd, 1982 on The Merv Griffin Show. She was married to Laurence Ross Kruteck. Laura Branigan - Gloria (Official Music Video) You're watching the official music video for Laura Branigan - "Gloria" from the album 'Branigan' (1982). In the Scorpion episode "Sci Hard", Agent Cabe Gallo's lemon car had a cassette tape with this version of the song stuck in the car's player. Born on July 3, 1952, Laura Ann Branigan's signature song, the platinum-certified 1982 single 'Gloria', stayed on the U.S. Pop singer. At the end of the trailer for the post-apocalyptic comedy series The Last Man on Earth, Phil Tandy, who at the time happens to be the last person alive, sings "Gloria" on a megaphone as a desperate call for contact with a woman.[31]. Branigan's maternal grandparents were William O'Hare, Jr. (son of William John O'Hare and Agnes B. O'Connor) and Mary Conway (daughter of Francis J. Conway and Mary Teresa McGuiness). For her 1990 self-titled album, see, "Play Gloria" association with St. Louis Blues. A 1982 cover version by American singer Laura Branigan sold over two million singles in the United States. [7] The music video stars Umberto and Natasha Tozzi. 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", Laura Branigan died in her sleep at her lodge in East Quogue, New York, on August 26, 2004, at age 52. The Village People tell TMZ … “We asked Cashbox magazine's Top 100 ranked "Gloria" at number 1. It is the second song on that album. [35], NHL team St. Louis Blues began using Laura Branigan's cover version of "Gloria" as its unofficial victory song when they went on a franchise-record 11-game winning streak during the 2018–19 season. U.S. radio stations were initially unreceptive to "Gloria" but after it was embraced by dance clubs it eventually won them over, becoming one of the biggest hits of the 1980s. The bands Phish and Vampire Weekend, who were both holding concerts in St. Louis on the night of Game 7, performed covers of "Gloria" when they learned the Blues had won the Cup. When their stadium's DJ learned of it, he began playing the song in the stadium to rally the team. Branigan's cover of "Gloria" appeared in the musical drama Flashdance in 1983, though it was not included in the film's soundtrack. She sang on major national television and radio campaigns for products including Dr Pepper, Coca-Cola and Chrysler, which sponsored her 1985–1986 "Hold Me" tour. The late Laura Branigan’s legacy manager is not happy. Seeing her greatest level of success in the 1980s, Branigan's other singles included the Top 10 hit "Solitaire" (1983), the U.S. AC chart number one "How Am I Supposed to Live Without You" (1983), the Australian No. "Gloria" also took Branigan to the Top-10 charts in Canada at number 1, the United Kingdom at number 6, Ireland at number 4, South Africa at number 9, New Zealand at number 6, and number 36 in Italy. 8 of the first season of the TV series Miami Vice titled "The Great McCarthy", which aired on November 16, 1984. Their style, which is rooted in blues-based hard rock, has come to also incorporate elements of pop rock, heavy metal, and rhythm and blues, and has inspired many subsequent rock artists. Why? She also had success in the United Kingdom with both "Gloria" and "Self Control" making the Top 10 in the UK Singles Chart. Laura Ann Branigan (New York, 3 luglio 1952 – Southampton, 26 agosto 2004) è stata una cantante statunitense Branigan's "Gloria" was featured in the 2006 video game Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Stories on the in-game pop radio station "Flash FM". [42] Custom-made Blues jerseys with Branigan's name and the number 82 surged in popularity during the 2019 Stanley Cup playoffs, with one being displayed on Branigan's Twitter page, along with other Blues merchandise sent by fans. Australian singer Julie Anthony also recorded "Gloria" for her 1983 covers album What a Feeling. "Gloria" (Italian pronunciation: [ˈɡlɔːrja]) is a 1979 love song that became an international hit. Australian Young Divas included "Gloria" on their self-titled album in 2006. "Gloria", an Italian love song recorded in 1979 by Umberto Tozzi and successful in several European countries, was released as the album's second single. As a result, the song played whenever Cabe used his car in the episode, with Cabe singing it to himself at one point. However, neither song was supported by a music video, and both stalled at the low end of the Hot 100 chart. In 1982, Sylvie Vartan recorded "Gloria" with Branigan's song lyrics, while Lena Valaitis had a single release of "Gloria" with new German lyrics written by Michael Kunze, and production by Jack White. [37], The NHL's St. Louis Blues began using Branigan's cover version of "Gloria" as its unofficial victory song when they went on a franchise-record 11-game winning streak during the 2018–19 season. An excerpt of the song appears twice in 2017's I, Tonya. 46 on the Billboard Digital Song Sales chart for the week of June 22, 2019. In 2009, Rhino/WEA authorized the re-release of three out-of-print Branigan albums: Touch, Laura Branigan, and Over My Heart. Other Half Entertainment, Branigan's management company at the time of her death, continues to oversee her career legacy through her official website at www.LauraBraniganOnline.com, and her official MySpace and Facebook pages by taking part in various media opportunities, as well as through relationships with Warner Music Group and other entertainment industry entities, serving as the official voice for her legacy interests and keeping her artistic visions and standards at the heart of its operations. The next day the Blues went on to defeat the Philadelphia Flyers in a 3–0 shutout. Certified platinum for sales of one million in the United States alone, "Gloria" was also an international success, most notably in Australia where it held the number 1 position for seven consecutive weeks, from February 7 to March 21, 1983. [43] Branigan's official website also got updated with a new splash page which expressed support for the Blues and proclaimed Branigan as the "Original Play Gloria". [19], Also in 2002, her second official US hits collection, The Essentials, was released, including the long out-of-print hit "I Found Someone. Laura Branigan was born on July 3, 1952 in Mount Kisco, New York, USA. Jacks members say they have trademarked "Play Gloria" and they have sold over 700 shirts bearing the phrase. [49] The song's resurgence in popularity has led to Branigan's management getting numerous requests for live performances and public appearances, leading them to release a statement reminding the public that Branigan is deceased, as well as adding a note about this to her social media accounts. Two other early Atlantic singles, "Tell Him" and "Fool's Affair", followed. On Thursday, Kathy Golik , the legacy manager for Branigan, tweeted , " No permission to use 'Gloria,' nor endorsement of him, past or present, was granted to Pres. The 13-track The Best of Branigan included two newly-recorded covers: "Show Me Heaven" (written by Maria McKee) and the Donna Summer hit "Dim All the Lights," which Branigan released in several remixes. The song plays on the radio as Andrew Cunanan sings along to it. Branigan's estate clarified the song, played to hype Donald Trump and rally attendees, was used without permission. "I was sort of relieved. [8], Laura Ann Branigan was born on July 3, 1952, in Brewster, New York,[9] the fourth of five children of Kathleen O'Hare Branigan (1921–2006)[10] and James Branigan, Sr. (1914–1984), an account executive and mutual funds broker; they later separated. In 2003, Branigan characterized "Gloria" as "Certainly my signature song. [8] When asked how she thought Branigan would have reacted to the "Play Gloria" meme had she lived to see it, Golik said, "She was very sincere, very down to Earth, she would just have been very touched by it all. The song was originally written and composed in Italian by Umberto Tozzi and Giancarlo Bigazzi, and afterwards translated to English by Jonathan King. [81] The Blues would play the song after every win in 2019. "So we just happened to get a win the next day and made it our win song." [citation needed], David Civera recorded a Spanish rendering of "Gloria" for his album A ritmo de clasicos in 2011, the same year that Sergio Dalma recorded another Spanish version of "Gloria" on his album Via Dalma II; the album lasted five weeks at number 1 in Spain, and earned quadruple-platinum status. The "Gloria" singer died of a brain aneurysm at age 52 … "Gloria" reappeared on the iTunes singles chart thanks to the trend, going to number 3 after the Blues won the Stanley Cup. Atlantic Records' managing director Doug Morris suggested that Laura Branigan work with producer Jack White, who suggested that she record an English version of Tozzi's hit "Gloria". Village People, Laura Branigan Mgr. "They just went nuts when they heard it, and we loved watching it," Blues forward Robby Fabbri said. In this file photo, Laura Branigan performs at Webster Hall in New York City on May 21, 2002. 1/8/2021. [23] On July 4, 1985 she performed in Point State Park in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. By the time Branigan's fourth album Hold Me was released in July 1985, "Self Control" was a worldwide success. Following their January 7 victory over the Flyers, which was Binnington's first NHL start, the Blues played "Gloria" in the locker room to celebrate their victory, with it then becoming a regular locker room ritual. [51] When asked how she thought Branigan would have reacted to the "Play Gloria" meme had she lived to see it, Golik said, "She was very sincere, very down to Earth, she would just have been very touched by it all. The St. Louis Blues win song has quite the backstory, https://www.kmov.com/news/play-gloria-is-a-blues-thing-laura-branigan-s-twitter/article_fd8f9e4c-770c-11e9-bfcb-b78c9ec9d5c8.html. 1. If she were here, I know she would have participated in a very big way. and DJ Matt Cella obliged by putting on Branigan's catchy pop hit every commercial break. "Gloria" attained its highest profile via a re-working featured on the 1982 album Branigan, the first released album by Branigan. Disavow Trump’s Use of ‘YMCA,’ ‘Gloria’ UPDATE 2:43 PM PT — Laura Branigan’s legacy manager is piling on with … January 20 Billboard Hot 100 for 36 weeks, then a record for a female artist, peaking at No. 1995. At Byram Hills High School in Armonk, New York, the Laura Branigan Memorial Scholarship is given annually to a senior for excellence in the performing arts. The Platinum Collection is an 18-song compilation including all the major hits as well as tracks such as "Silent Partners", Satisfaction," "All Night With Me," and "If You Loved Me," which were four relatively new additions to Branigan hits compilations. Laura Branigan - Gloria (Letra e música para ouvir) - Gloria / You're always on the run now / Running after somebody / You gotta get him somehow / I think you've got to slow down / Before you start to blow it / I Fox News host Tucker Carlson has mocked Dr. Jill Biden's honorific — more than once — but when his guest was non-medical doctor Dr. Sebastian Gorka, the title tripped effortlessly from his tongue. Since 2006, Branigan's management company worked regularly with Warner Music Group entities in the production and release of various new greatest hits compilations. Top Laura Branigan Lyrics Forever Young How Am I Supposed To Live Without You Moonlight On Water Mangwane Lovin' You Baby Imagination I Wish We Could Be Alone I Found Someone Over You Down Like A Rock. The next day the Blues went on to defeat the Philadelphia Flyers in a 3–0 shutout. 4 in the U.S. In December 1978 after meeting him at a party in Manhattan, New York City earlier in the year,[18] Branigan married Larry Ross Kruteck (1936–1996), a lawyer, who died of colon cancer on June 15, 1996.[9][19]. [5], Branigan and her music saw renewed popularity and public interest in 2019 in the US after "Gloria" was adopted by the NHL's St. Louis Blues as their unofficial victory song while they completed a historic mid-season turnaround to win their first Stanley Cup in franchise history, leading to the song entering ice hockey lore as an "unlikely championship anthem". The song is played at Enterprise Center every time the Blues win a game, leading to "Play Gloria!" [17] The album also included a return to the Billboard top-40 with her cover of Jennifer Rush's "Power of Love", which was one of the 20 bestselling singles in the U.S. during the Christmas season. In 1984, she reached number one in Canada and Germany with the U.S. No. Biographie. Branigan died of a brain … Billboard Hot 100 for 36 weeks, then a record for a female artist, peaking at … [45] Custom-made Blues jerseys with Branigan's name and the number 82 surged in popularity during the 2019 Stanley Cup playoffs, with one being displayed on Branigan's Twitter page, along with other Blues merchandise sent by fans. Branigan added production to her list of credits with her cover of Vicki Sue Robinson's disco-era "Turn the Beat Around" and the atmospheric "Let Me In," a cover of an Eddie Money song. "Gloria" stayed for 36 weeks in the Top 100. 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