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The masked man lowers Branigan to her couch and she surrenders herself to him. Returning home, Branigan finds that the masked man and some of his throng are, somehow, now in her bedroom. Branigan allows herself to be led into the group but ultimately flees in fright. Brief encounters with a mysterious man in a full-face white mask lead Branigan from the dance floor of a nightclub to an underground room where the masked man stands in the midst of an orgiastic gathering that he beckons her to join.
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Tempted by the allure of the city at night, she gets dressed up and goes out. The video depicts Branigan, sitting in her bedroom while her lover sleeps. Filmed in New Jersey and New York City, the video was produced by Fred Caruso and first aired in April 1984. A keyboard hook in Raf’s version was changed to a guitar riff for Branigan’s version and a vocal break was paired with a sharper and repeated percussive element.īranigan was one of the first artists of the video era to work with an Academy Award-winning film director on a music video when William Friedkin (The French Connection, The Exorcist) directed the clip. The Branigan recording was arranged by Giorgio Moroder’s protégé Harold Faltermeyer with Robbie Buchanan and produced by Buchanan with Jack White in Germany and Los Angeles. Also unlike the other songs, Branigan’s version was contemporaneous with that of its co-writer.
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“Self Control” was the only one of the four Italian songs recorded by Branigan that was originally composed in English, and Branigan chose to record the song as written. The second one, “Self Control” became the title track to the album and her biggest international hit. Branigan chose two more Italian songs for her third album: the first one, “Ti Amo” with lyrics by Diane Warren once again based on the original by Tozzi and Bigazzi that had been a 1977 single for Tozzi. The following year Branigan recorded another English song written over a Tozzi and Bigazzi song, “Mama”, which was part of the 1983 album Branigan 2. It was released as the lead single from her third studio album of the same name, released the same year.īranigan’s first major hit had also been co-written by Bigazzi: “Gloria” (1982) was an English cover of the 1979 original Italian song recorded by Umberto Tozzi. American singer Laura Branigan covered “Self Control” in 1984.