On This Day: April 1 1984 Self Control by Laura Branigan Was Released

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On This Day: April 1 1984 Self Control by Laura Branigan Was Released.

On this day April 1 1984 Laura Branigan released her third studio album Self Control. Blending powerful vocals with dramatic synth driven production the album showcased her ability to balance emotional ballads with energetic pop anthems.

Self Control reached number 23 on the US Billboard charts and featured the title track which became one of Branigan’s biggest international hits. The song topped charts in multiple countries and helped solidify her place as a standout voice in the 80s music...

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