This 1984 single showcased Branigan's signature vocal intensity on a track that became an international hit, reaching the top 5 of the Billboard Hot 100.
- "Self Control" was released as a single in March 1984 by Warner Music Group.
- The song was co-written by Italian songwriter Giancarlo Bigazzi, who also co-wrote Branigan's earlier hit "Gloria."
- While a major hit for Branigan, "Self Control" was also a hit for Italian singer Raf in the same year, who released his version simultaneously.
Laura Branigan was an American singer, best known for her dramatic, powerful vocals and hits like "Gloria" and "Self Control." She emerged in the early 1980s pop landscape with a distinctive, sometimes operatic delivery.
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