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The Very Best of Laura Branigan

Laura Branigan

67 min · 16 tracks · folk rock · synth-pop · Italo dance

Synth-driven pop melodies blend with emotional balladry, showcasing Branigan's powerful vocals across dance anthems and heartfelt tracks.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady mid-tempo dance vibes
  • heartfelt ballads for reflection
  • sing-along anthems with friends
  • nostalgic summer road trip feel

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer fast-paced listening experiences
  • avoid emotional depth and nuance

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 1995, 'The Very Best of Laura Branigan' arrived during a retrospective period for the artist, who had seen significant commercial success in the 1980s. This compilation encapsulates her career peak following hits like 'Gloria' and 'Self Control', highlighting her transition from mainstream pop to nostalgic icon.
Stylistic neighbors
Kim Wilde· Cyndi Lauper· Belinda Carlisle

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Self Control (Classic Summer mix) 4:01
  • 2 Ti Amo 4:16
  • 3 The Lucky One 4:12
  • 4 Spanish Eddie 4:10
  • 5 Shadow of Love 5:07
  • 6 Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow 3:22
  • 7 How Am I Supposed to Live Without You 4:29
  • 8 I Found Someone 4:02
  • 9 Gloria 4:52
  • 10 Shattered Glass 3:44
  • 11 Moonlight on Water 4:42
  • 12 Solitaire 4:06
  • 13 Maybe Tonight 3:42
  • 14 Power of Love 5:28
  • 15 The Best Was Yet to Come 3:26
  • 16 Self Control 4:06

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