[5] 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. Laura Branigan was born on July 3, 1952 in Mount Kisco, New York. Branigan put Kruteck on herbal treatments, eventually nursing him full-time. Photo: AP. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, March 1st 2023 from 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Scarpaci Funeral Home (1401 86th St, Brooklyn, NY 11228). [28], After 1990, Branigan's chart success cooled in the U.S., though she was still in demand around the world and went on several global tours. Two other early Atlantic singles, "Tell Him" and "Fool's Affair", followed. She was 47. Laura we got you in heart forever.\rLaura I miss you so much,You gave me the music for life. She released a 13-track "Best of Branigan" LP the next year. For memorials with more than one photo, additional photos will appear here or on the photos tab. She was the middle child of three sisters. She also made occasional appearances in films and television and, in 2002 received excellent reviews for playing Janis Joplin in the off-Broadway musical "Love, Janis. The subsequent single release "Hold Me" was a U.S. top-40 dance hit, and Branigan's introduction of the rock ballad "I Found Someone" (co-written by Michael Bolton, a later hit for Cher) scored even higher on the adult contemporary chart. Quotes displayed in real-time or delayed by at least 15 minutes. Every once in a while I'd hear one of her songs. NEW YORK (AP) When the pop singer Laura Branigan died, The Associated Press, relying on information from her management company, reported in an obituary on Aug. 28, 2004, that she was 47 and had been born on July 3, 1957. Laura Branigan 's powerful voice was a staple of early 1980s radio. Bobbie's Bests for Less: Save up to 50% off on Elemis, IT Cosmetics and more. Branigan preferred not to discuss her involvement with Meadow publicly. If you need help with the Public File, call (954) 364-2526. She also made television appearances, including guest spots on "CHiPs," and in the films "Mugsy's Girls" and "Backstage. Weve updated the security on the site. The Grammy-nominated song stayed on the Billboard charts for 36 weeks peaking at number 2 and remains a karaoke favorite around the world. Golik stayed in St. Louis and attended every game and watch party during the Blues' 2019 Stanley Cup run as Branigan's representative among the Blues fanbase[43] while discussing the trend with media outlets. Branigan was born July 3, 1952, and grew up in Armonk, N.Y. She attended the Academy of Dramatic Arts in Manhattan. Branigan died of a brain aneurysm Thursday in her sleep at her home in East Quogue, said her brother Mark Branigan. Year should not be greater than current year. Branigan recently had been working on material for a new release. Peter Burke returned for a second stint of duty at Local 10 News in February 2014. There is no photo or video of Laura Vesco.Be the first to share a memory to pay tribute. Please reset your password. 69 on the Billboard charts in early 1982. Laura Branigan was singer, songwriter and actress of here heart. Funeral services were scheduled for Monday. Billboard Hot 100 for 36 weeks, then a record for a female artist, peaking at No. Your account has been locked for 30 minutes due to too many failed sign in attempts. She is survived by her mother, two brothers and a sister. You are only allowed to leave one flower per day for any given memorial. and DJ Matt Cella obliged by putting on Branigan's catchy pop hit every commercial break. Harry Anderson . In 1984, she reached number one in Canada and Germany with the U.S. No. based on information from your browser. The song was written by Diane Warren and The Doctor. To view a photo in more detail or edit captions for photos you added, click the photo to open the photo viewer. Oops, we were unable to send the email. Branigan died of a brain aneurysm Thursday in her sleep at her home in East Quogue, said her brother Mark Branigan. However, after being contacted recently by one of Branigan's fans, the AP conducted a thorough review and established that she was actually 52 when she died. I will remember you forever I WILL NEVER FORGET YOU. Thanks for your help! Local radio station Y98 played the song for 24 hours following the Blues' Game 7 double-overtime 21 victory over the Dallas Stars on May 8 and again two weeks later on May 22 after its Game 6 51 win over the San Jose Sharks to win the Western Conference Championship and advance to the finals. This browser does not support getting your location. The St. Louis Blues win song has quite the backstory", "I WILL be at GAME 6 on SUNDAY, just as I've been here for EVERY Watch Party & EVERY game during the @StLouisBlues Stanley Cup run. Laura Branigan, a Grammy-nominated pop singer best known for her 1982 platinum hit "Gloria," has died. 2. or redistributed. Her pop single "Looking Out for Number One", from her unreleased album Silver Dreams, made a brief appearance on the U.S. dance chart, reaching No. After the death of her husband, Lawrence Kruteck, in 1996, Branigan stopped performing but returned to the stage in 2001. added by cherl12345. The single I Believe was originally released on CD album in 1994. The song is played at Enterprise Center every time the Blues win a game, leading to "Play Gloria!" Her signature song, the platinum-certified 1982 single "Gloria", stayed on the U.S. NEW YORK - When the pop singer Laura Branigan died, The Associated Press, relying on information from her management company, reported in an obituary on Aug. 28, 2004, that she was 47 and had been born on July 3, 1957. There was a problem getting your location. This flower has been reported and will not be visible while under review. She also had success in the United Kingdom with both \"Gloria\" and \"Self Control\" making the Top 10 in the UK Singles Chart.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. After her run of success in the 1980s, her releases in the early 1990s attracted little attention. Tena 47 aos. Funeral services were scheduled for Monday. In 1984, she reached number one in Canada and Germany with the U.S. No. ", Your Scrapbook is currently empty. In addition, Branigan's boyfriend at the time of her passing Tommy Bayiokos, who also was in her band, said "Laura would have gladly satisfied fans' desire to hear it live. He said she had complained to a friend of a headache for about two weeks before she died, but had not sought medical attention. The next day the Blues went on to defeat the Philadelphia Flyers in a 30 shutout. When their stadium's DJ learned of it, he began playing the song in the stadium to rally the team. The AP issued a correction on Dec. 16, 2016. Please enter your email and password to sign in. To add a flower, click the Leave a Flower button. "So we just happened to get a win the next day and made it our win song." She also made television appearances, including guest spots on "CHiPs," and in the films "Mugsy's Girls" and "Backstage. Branigan died of a brain aneurysm Thursday in her sleep at her home in East Quogue, said her brother Mark Branigan. Branigan's fifth album, Touch (released July 7, 1987) marked a change in her career. Jacks members say they have trademarked "Play Gloria" and they have sold over 700 shirts bearing the phrase. "Gloria" singer Laura Branigan died in August 2004. After her run of success in the 1980s, her releases in the early 1990s attracted little attention. During the late 1970s, she toured Europe as a backing vocalist for Canadian singer and songwriter Leonard Cohen. 4 hit \"Self Control\". The titles Solitaire and How Am I Supposed to Live Without You are songs, not albums. During the late 1970s, she toured Europe as a backing vocalist for Canadian singer and songwriter Leonard Cohen. Kruteck survived for another two and a half years and died on June 15, 1996, after which Branigan stopped performing. A reference to the latter song should have made clear she was not credited with co-writing it. Three years later, at just 52, Branigan died in her sleep of a . She was 52. [48] Forbes described "Gloria" as an "unlikely championship anthem" and noted that the Blues' Stanley Cup victory could permanently alter the meaning and legacy of the song, with it becoming forever associated with the St. Louis Blues and ice hockey in general. Authorize the publication of the original written obituary with the accompanying photo. As she was recording new music and preparing a comeback to the music industry, she died at her home in August 2004 from a previously undiagnosed cerebral aneurysm.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\".Branigan's legacy manager and representative Kathy Golik embraced the trend and traveled to St. Louis to publicly represent Branigan among the Blues fanbase during the 2019 Stanley Cup Playoffs, later stating her belief that Branigan and \"Gloria\" \"will forever be intertwined\" with the Blues and the city of St. Louis Family members linked to this person will appear here. 1. PEMBROKE PARK, Fla. Well, this is awkward. Branigan's vocal coach was Carlo Menotti, and she worked with Steve Lukather (Toto), Dann Huff (Giant) and Michael Landau; keyboardists Greg Mathieson, Harold Faltermeyer, Michael Boddicker and Robbie Buchanan; bassists Nathan East and Dennis Belfield (Rufus); drummers Carlos Vega and Doane Perry (Jethro Tull); percussionists Paulinho Da Costa and Lenny Castro; and guest vocalists including Joe "Bean" Esposito and background vocalists including The Waters Sisters (Maxine and Julia), James Ingram, and Richard Page and Stephen George (Mr. Mister). Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Laura Vesco to show support. Funeral services were scheduled for Monday. She rose to prominence through her cinematic, synth-driven, club-friendly dance-pop songs. She signed as a solo artist with Atlantic Records in 1982. Branigan recently had been working on material for a new release. Her most successful studio album was 1984's platinum-selling Self Control. Continuing with this request will add an alert to the cemetery page and any new volunteers will have the opportunity to fulfill your request. Are you sure that you want to delete this memorial? Her chart success began to wane as the decade closed and after her last two studio albums Laura Branigan (1990) and Over My Heart (1993) garnered little attention, she generally retired from public life for the rest of the 1990s. After being contacted recently by one of Branigans fans, however, the AP conducted a thorough review and established that she had actually been 52 when she died. 46 on the Billboard Digital Song Sales chart for the week of June 22, 2019. This memorial has been copied to your clipboard. "Gloria," a signature song from her debut album "Branigan," stayed on the pop charts for 36 weeks and earned her a Grammy nomination for best female pop vocalist, the first of four nominations in her career. School records, newspaper articles written about her in the 1950s and 1960s, and testimonials from childhood friends all indicate she was born in 1952. Previously sponsored memorials or famous memorials will not have this option. Both "Gloria" and "Self Control" were successful in the United Kingdom, making the Top 10 in the UK Singles Chart. She wasn't 47 when she died of a brain aneurysm, she was 52. [40], At the time, the Blues had the worst record in the league at 15184, 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. Please try again later. [citation needed]. By the time Branigan's fourth album, Hold Me was released in July 1985, "Self Control" was a worldwide success. Branigan's sixth album, Laura Branigan (1990), brought her back to the Hi-NRG charts and gay clubs with "Moonlight on Water", and she scored a top-30 adult contemporary hit with "Never in a Million Years". She was nominated for two Grammy Awards, not four. This account already exists, but the email address still needs to be confirmed. Are you sure that you want to delete this photo? She signed as a solo artist with Atlantic Records in 1982. Try again later. It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Laura Vesco (Brooklyn, New York), who passed away on February 26, 2023, leaving to mourn family and friends. She performed duets with John Farnham as well as Latin pop artist Luis Miguel. She scored a number one smash hit in 1982 with the power pop ballad "Gloria." It also stayed on the U.S. Failed to delete memorial. Laura Ann Branigan (July 3, 1952[nb 1] August 26, 2004) was an American singer, songwriter, and actress. After being contacted recently by one of Branigan's fans, the AP conducted a thorough review and established that she was actually 52 when she died. Powered and implemented by FactSet Digital Solutions. This is a carousel with slides. During the late 1970s, she toured Europe as a backing vocalist for Canadian singer and songwriter Leonard Cohen. The year 1984, while she was working with German producer Jack White,[21][22] was the height of the European synthpop era, and "Self Control", the title track of Branigan's third album, released in April 1984 became her biggest hit internationally, topping the charts in over six countries, most notably West Germany, where it spent six weeks at No. She signed with Atlantic Records in 1979 and not 1982, according to the record company. She signed with Atlantic Records in 1979. Branigan died in her sleep of a brain aneurysm Thursday at her home in East . She was 47. Branigan's 9-track debut album, Branigan, was released in March 1982. Laura Branigan, 'Gloria' singer, dies at 52 NEW YORK (AP) -- Laura Branigan, a Grammy-nominated pop singer best known for her 1982 platinum hit "Gloria," has died. She was 52. After the death of her husband, Lawrence Kruteck, in 1996, Branigan stopped performing but returned to the stage in 2001. April 18, 2016, Find a Grave regret the recognition of 1952. NEW YORK (AP) -- Laura Branigan, a Grammy-nominated pop singer best known for her 1982 platinum hit "Gloria," has died. In 1994, she sang a duet with David Hasselhoff called "I Believe" for the soundtrack of the television show "Baywatch." Also in 1985, Branigan performed the main theme song for the television mini-series Hollywood Wives, based on the novel by Jackie Collins. She signed with Atlantic Records in 1979, not 1982, according to the record company. [citation needed]. Since then, the AP has identified other errors in the obituary: Her hit song Gloria was on the U.S. pop chart for 36 weeks, not atop it for that long. Under new management and using different producers, Branigan took a more active role in her work and in the studio, seeing her return to dancefloors with the Stock-Aitken-Waterman-produced track "Shattered Glass", written by Bob Mitchell and Steve Coe, of the band Monsoon. Her signature song, the platinum-certified 1982 single "Gloria", stayed on the U.S. In 1996, she lost her husband to colon cancer after a two-year illness, and in 2001, she suffered a bad fall and two broken legs. "They just went nuts when they heard it, and we loved watching it," Blues forward Robby Fabbri said. After her run of success in the 1980s, her releases in the early 1990s attracted little attention. Your new password must contain one or more uppercase and lowercase letters, and one or more numbers or special characters. She signed as a solo artist with Atlantic Records in 1982. 1. Use the links under See more to quickly search for other people with the same last name in the same cemetery, city, county, etc. There is a problem with your email/password. Are you sure that you want to report this flower to administrators as offensive or abusive? [15][16] The record was not properly promoted and never re-released. She released a 13-track "Best of Branigan" LP the next year. She would later appear in independent films including Mugsy's Girls (aka Delta Pi, 1985) with Oscar-winner Ruth Gordon, and the Australian film Backstage. She is also best described as having grown up in Armonk, not Brewster, as the APs original obituary said. After being contacted recently by one of Branigans fans, the AP conducted a thorough review and established that she was actually 52 when she died. In August 26. The hits continued with "Spanish Eddie", which was her sixth U.S. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Just as Blues & city made a commitment to "Gloria" & Laura, I made a commitment to Blues & city as well! After the death of her husband, Lawrence Kruteck, in 1996, Branigan stopped performing but returned to the stage in 2001. We have set your language to 2002 Translation on Find a Grave is an ongoing project. In 2002 she starred as Janis Joplin in the off-Broadway musical Love, Janis, which earned her rave reviews. There is 1 volunteer for this cemetery. She sang on major national television and radio campaigns for products including Dr Pepper, Coca-Cola and Chrysler, which sponsored her 19851986 "Hold Me" tour. ", Branigan released seven albums after her debut "Branigan." For her 1990 self-titled album, see, "Play Gloria" association with St. Louis Blues. In February 1986, Branigan was invited for the first time to XXVII Festival Internacional De La Cancin De Via 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. Branigan died of a brain aneurysm Thursday in her sleep at her home in East. Gloria, a signature song from her debut album Branigan, stayed atop the pop charts for 36 weeks and earned her a Grammy nomination for best female pop vocalist, the first of four nominations in her career. . NEW YORK (AP) Laura Branigan, a Grammy-nominated pop singer best known for her 1982 platinum hit Gloria, has died. and "Inspiration" from the soundtrack to "Flashdance" (1983). She also made television appearances, including guest spots on CHiPs, and in the films Mugsys Girls and Backstage., Branigan released seven albums after her debut Branigan. Other hit singles included Solitaire, Self Control and How Am I Supposed to Live Without You, for which Michael Bolton had a songwriting credit. Market data provided by Factset. Funeral services were scheduled for Monday. She scored a number one smash hit in 1982 with the power pop ballad Gloria. Add to your scrapbook. In 2002 she starred as Janis Joplin in the off-Broadway musical Love, Janis, which earned her rave reviews.Branigan recently had been working on material for a new release. 60. Pop Singer. In the era of "fake news" accusations, this certainly doesn't help lend credibility to mainstream media, but, as the saying goes, it's never too late to do the right thing. Her songs also appeared on soundtracks for the films "Flashdance" and "Ghostbusters.". The Official Laura Branigan Website - A comprehensive site on Laura Branigan including news concert info biography discography media features discussion fun stuff and the official online store. Branigan. Branigan recently had been working on material for a new release. Becoming a Find a Grave member is fast, easy and FREE. Copyright 2023 Local10.com is published by WPLG INC., a Berkshire Hathaway company. In 2002 she starred as Janis Joplin in the off-Broadway musical "Love, Janis," which earned her rave reviews. She also made television appearances, including guest spots on CHIPS, and in the films Mugsys Girls and Backstage., Branigan released seven albums after her debut Branigan, including Solitaire, Self Control, and How Am I Supposed to Live Without You, which was co-written with Michael Bolton. Funeral services were scheduled for Monday. Branigan died of a brain aneurysm Thursday in her sleep at her. Legal Statement. [33], Branigan was cremated, and her ashes were scattered over Long Island Sound. Branigan was also nominated for an award at the American Music Awards of 1985 for favorite pop/rock female video artist, won by Cyndi Lauper. In February 1996, she was selected to be part of the international jury at the XXXVII Festival Internacional de la Cancin de Via del Mar[es], in Chile. . This article is about the singer. Errol Flynn's Funeral In 1959. added by cherl12345. "I left Janis because the producers failed to file with Equity properly," she told the Sunday News in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. As she was recording new music and preparing a comeback to the music industry, she died at her home in August 2004 from a previously undiagnosed cerebral aneurysm. [39][40][41], A club member kept yelling, "Play 'Gloria!'" We will review the memorials and decide if they should be merged. The AP issued a correction on Dec. 16, 2016. "[4] Sorry! [6] For several years Atlantic had difficulty classifying Branigan's powerful voice. [3], 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". "I was sort of relieved. According to the Associated Press she was 47 years old. Laura Branigan In Memoriam ..Died August 26, 2004 478,506 views Oct 18, 2020 I want to thank everyone who recently joined this memoriam tube! Save to an Ancestry Tree, a virtual cemetery, your clipboard for pasting or Print. She was 52. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. Echovita Inc is a registered trademark. Photo of Laura Branigan for fans of Celebrities who died young 41344981. She is survived by her mother, two brothers and a sister. With the 11th anniversary of Laura Branigan's death on Wednesday, fans of the "Gloria" singer want to set the record straight. School records, newspaper articles written about her in the 1950s and 1960s, and testimonials from childhood friends all indicate she was born in 1952. Her signature song, the platinum-certified 1982 single \"Gloria\", stayed on the U.S. The original "Solitaire" was written and recorded in 1981 by French singer-songwriter Martine Clemenceau. [12], Between 1970 and 1972, Branigan attended the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in New York City,[12] and supported herself by working as a waitress. She also is best described as having grown up in Armonk, not Brewster, as the APs original obituary said. [4] Branigan's legacy manager and representative Kathy Golik embraced the trend and traveled to St. Louis to publicly represent Branigan among the Blues fanbase during the 2019 Stanley Cup Playoffs, later stating her belief that Branigan and "Gloria" "will forever be intertwined" with the Blues and the city of St. [36][37], The St. Louis Blues NHL team began using Branigan's version of "Gloria" as its unofficial victory song when they went on a franchise-record 11-game winning streak during the 201819 season. Try again later. All rights reserved. [38] 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. Thanks for using Find a Grave, if you have any feedback we would love to hear from you. The story behind the Blues new (old) postgame victory song", "How a night in a Philadelphia bar inspired the Blues' infectious 'Play Gloria' celebration", "Play Gloria! 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