#OnThisDay #BillboardHot100 October 24, 1987 - Laura debuted on the Billboard Hot 100 Chart at #97 with the emotive powerhouse ballad "Power of Love," the second single from her fifth album TOUCH. In August 2003, Laura told "In Newsweekly," "Well, I really love 'Power of Love' because I'm really an emotional singer and that song represents the ultimate in emotion. It also shows the ultimate power in my vocal range." That power and that raw emotion expressed in the vocals on "Power of Love" is un

Laura Branigan - Gloria (Live 1990) "Branigan", 1982 | Music LIVE

We remember Laura today, not only as a singer, but as an actress, as she trained after high school at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in New York City. Laura starred in the CHiPs episode "Fox Trap" (season 6, ep. 16), which aired on February 20,1983. Here the all-female band, the Cadillac Foxes, fronted by Laura, performs "Gloria" out on the street at the beginning of the show. ~ Kathy Golik, Legacy Manager #LauraBranigan #RememberingLauraBranigan #TheVoiceThePassionThePower #LauraBranigan