The discography of American singer Laura Branigan consists of seven studio albums, six compilation albums, 32 singles, four promotional singles, three video albums, and 14 music videos.
Albums Studio albums Title Album details Peak chart positions CertificationsUSAUSAUTCANRPM Search: "Laura Branigan" and "Top Albums/CDs". collectionscanada.gc.ca. Accessed on July 26, 2013.GERGerman albums chart peaks: Self Control: Hold Me: NLDNORNZSWESWIUK BraniganReleased: March 1982Branigan. laurabraniganonline.com. Accessed on July 26, 2013. Label: Atlantic Formats: CD, cassette, LP 34 50 — 23 — — — — — — — RIAA: Gold ARIA: Gold MC: Gold Branigan 2Released: March 1983Branigan 2. laurabraniganonline.com. Accessed on July 26, 2013. Label: Atlantic Formats: CD, cassette, LP 29 30 — 46 — — — 11 — — — RIAA: Gold Self ControlReleased: April 1984Self Control. laurabraniganonline.com. Accessed on July 26, 2013. Label: Atlantic Formats: CD, cassette, LP 23 29 16 12 5 48 3 38 5 2 16 RIAA: Platinum BPI: Silver BVMI: Gold MC: Platinum Hold MeReleased: July 1985Hold Me - Laura Branigan. Allmusic. Rovi Corporation. Accessed on July 26, 2013. Label: Atlantic Formats: CD, cassette, LP 71 37 — 43 31 — 12 — 7 10 64 TouchReleased: July 7, 1987Touch. laurabraniganonline.com. Accessed on July 26, 2013. Label: Atlantic Formats: CD, cassette, LP 87 68 — 94 — — — — 20 24 — Laura BraniganReleased: March 21, 1990Laura Branigan. laurabraniganonline.com. Accessed on July 26, 2013. Label: Atlantic Formats: CD, cassette, LP 133 143 — — — 86 — — — — — Over My HeartReleased: August 17, 1993Over My Heart - Laura Branigan. Allmusic. Rovi Corporation. Accessed on July 26, 2013. Label: Atlantic Formats: CD, cassette — 151 — — — — — — — — — "—" denotes albums that did not chart or were not released
Live albums Title Album details Laura Branigan Live!Released: May 15, 2023 Label: Kian Records Formats: 2×CD, 3×LP, digital Recorded in July 1990
Compilation albums Title Album details Peak chart positions Certifications AUS FIN DEN The Best of Laura BraniganReleased: 1988 Label: Atlantic Formats: CD, cassette, LP — — — The Very Best of Laura BraniganReleased: November 16, 1992 Label: Atlantic Formats: CD, cassette, LP — 2 3 IFPI FIN: Gold The Best of BraniganReleased: June 6, 1995 Label: Atlantic Formats: CD, cassette — — — The EssentialsReleased: August 20, 2002 Label: Atlantic Formats: CD, cassette — — — The Platinum CollectionReleased: July 24, 2006 Label: Rhino Formats: CD — — — Shine On: The Ultimate CollectionReleased: June 15, 2010 Label: Gallo Formats: CD, DVD — — — "—" denotes albums that did not chart or were not released
Box sets Title Album details The Complete Atlantic AlbumsReleased: September 20, 2019 Label: X5 Formats: Digital download
Extended plays Title Album details Rhino Hi-Five: Laura BraniganReleased: September 20, 2005 Label: Rhino Formats: Digital download
Singles Year Single Peak chart positions Certifications Album US US AC AUSAustralian chart peaks: Top 100 (Kent Music Report) peaks to June 12, 1988: N.B. the Kent Report chart was licensed by ARIA between mid-1983 and June 12, 1988. "How Am I Supposed to Live Without You": "Self Control" (single): "The Lucky One": "Ti Amo": "Spanish Eddie": All ARIA-produced chart era (mid-1988 onwards) peaks: N.B. The High Point number in the NAT column represents the release's peak on the national chart. AUTCANFIN FRAFrench chart peaks: Top 50 peaks from November 1984: N.B. "Self Control" entered the chart before this archive begins, so the peak listed is incorrect. "Self Control" and "Spanish Eddie": GERGerman singles chart peaks: "Self Control": "The Lucky One": "Spanish Eddie": "Shattered Glass": IRE NZ UK 1980 "Fool's Affair"/"When" — — — — — — — — — — — Non-album singles 1981 "Looking Out for Number One" — — — — — — — — — — — 1982 "All Night with Me" 69 — — — — — — — — — — Branigan "Gloria" 2 28 1 — 1 22 — — 4 6 6 RIAA: Platinum ARIA: Platinum BPI: Gold MC: Platinum RMNZ: Platinum 1983 "Solitaire" 7 — 5 — 8 — — — — 12 — Branigan 2 "How Am I Supposed to Live Without You" 12 1 46 — — — — — — — — "Deep in the Dark" — — — — — — — — — — — 1984 "Self Control" 4 5 3 1 1 1 1 1 2 26 5 BPI: Gold BVMI: Gold RMNZ: Gold SNEP: Gold Self Control "The Lucky One" 20 13 48 — 53 — 27 33 29 — 56 "Ti Amo" 55 22 2 — 5 18 — — — 49 100 "Satisfaction" — — — — — 29 — — — — — "With Every Beat of My Heart" — — — — — — — — — — — 1985 "Spanish Eddie" 40 29 24 8 38 — 73 36 — — 87 Hold Me "Hold Me" 82 — — — — — — — — — — "Maybe Tonight" — — — — — — — — — — 134 1986 "I Found Someone" 90 25 — — — — — — — — — 1987 "Shattered Glass" 48 27 60 — — — — 43 — — 78 Touch "Power of Love" 26 19 — — — — — — — — — "Spirit of Love" — — — — — — — — — — — 1988 "Cry Wolf" — — 98 — — — — — — — — "Come into My Life"(Laura Branigan and Joe Esposito) — — — — — — — — — — — Coming to America 1989 "Heart of Me"(Cerrone and Laura Branigan) — — — — — — — — — — — Way In 1990 "Moonlight on Water" 59 — 159 — 83 29 — — — — — Laura Branigan "Never in a Million Years" — 22 — — — — — — — — — "Turn the Beat Around" — — — — — — — — — — — 1991 "Tokio" — — — — — — — — — — — The Best of Laura Branigan 1993 "It's Been Hard Enough Getting Over You" — — — — — — — — — — — Over My Heart 1994 "How Can I Help You Say Goodbye" — — — — — — — — — — — 1995 "Dim All the Lights" — — — — — — — — — — — The Best of Branigan "I Believe"(David Hasselhoff and Laura Branigan) — — — — — — — — — — — Baywatch "—" denotes singles that did not chart or were not released
Promotional singles Year Single Album 1978 "Memories" Calloway's Climb 1980 "Tell Him" Non-album single 1993 "Didn't We Almost Win It All" Over My Heart "Love Your Girl"
Videography
Video albums Title Album details Notes Laura BraniganReleased: April 1984 Label: RCA Format: VHS, LaserdiscLive concert as part of the 1984 Self Control Tour. Filmed at Caesars Tahoe, Nevada. Laura Branigan in ConcertReleased: July 1990 Label: SRO Concerts Format: VHS, Laserdisc Live concert as part of the 1990 Laura Branigan Tour. Filmed in Atlantic City, New Jersey. Shine On: The Ultimate CollectionReleased: June 15, 2010 Label: Gallo Format: CD, DVD Greatest hits CD and a collection of music videos on DVD.
Music videos Year Song Notes 1980 "Fool's Affair" Branigan's first music video, recorded for her unreleased album Silver Dreams. 1982 "Gloria" 1983 "Solitaire" 1984 "Self Control" Video nominated for an American Music award in 1985. "The Lucky One" Song won the coveted Grand Prix award at the 1984 Tokyo Music Festival. 1985 "Spanish Eddie" The storyline in this video is a re-telling of West Side Story. "Maybe Tonight" 1987 "Shattered Glass" "Cry Wolf" 1988 "Your Love" Released to promote the film Salsa. 1989 "Heart of Me" (with Cerrone) 1990 "Moonlight on Water" 1993 "Didn't We Almost Win It All" Video features her brother Billy Branigan, who is also on backing vocals. 1995 "Dim All the Lights" Branigan's last music video. Soundtracks and other contributions Year Song Film/soundtrack/album 1978 "Memories" Calloway's Climb (TV film soundtrack)1980 "I Love the Nightlife"Gut Gestimmt (TV variety show soundtrack) "The Lady I Am"1983 "Imagination" Flashdance (film soundtrack) "Love is Forever" Love is Forever (TV movie soundtrack) "Find Me" Touched (film soundtrack)1984 "Hot Night" Ghostbusters (film soundtrack) "Sharpshooter" Body Rock (film soundtrack) 1985 "Hollywood Wives" Hollywood Wives (TV mini-series soundtrack)1986 "One Day" Violets Are Blue (film soundtrack) "If I Were a River" Disney's Living Seas (TV special soundtrack) 1987 "Sin Hablar" (with Luis Miguel) Soy Como Quiero Ser (guest vocals)1988 "Helpless" Backstage (film soundtrack) "So Lost Without Your Love" "Lonely Nights" "Come into My Life" (with Joe Esposito) Coming to America (film soundtrack) "Believe in Me" B-side to "Come into My Life" "Your Love" Salsa (film soundtrack) 1989 "Heart of Me" (with Cerrone) Way In (guest vocals) 1991 "Hark! The Herald Angels Sing" The Christmas Album: A Gift of Hope (charity album) 1993 "A Much, Much Greater Love" Women in Love (from an unreleased solo single, recorded in 1978) 2002 "Time Strangers" Sincerely... Mariya Takeuchi Songbook (guest vocals) 2003 "More Than Just a Memory" Mayo Okamoto Songbook: Once in a Lifetime (guest vocals)
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See also List of songs recorded by Laura Branigan
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