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Hold Me is the fourth studio album by American singer Laura Branigan , released on July 15, 1985, by Atlantic Records . The album peaked at number 71 on the US Billboard 200 , though it fared better internationally, reaching the top 10 in Sweden and Switzerland, and the top 15 in Norway.

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11-1291: Hold Me may refer to: Music [ edit ] Albums [ edit ] Hold Me (Laura Branigan album) or the title song (see below), 1985 Hold Me (Zard album) , 1992 Hold Me (EP) , by Jamie Grace, or the title song, 2011 Songs [ edit ] "Hold Me" (1933 song) , written by Jack Little, David Oppenheim, and Ira Schuster "Hold Me" (Anouk & Douwe Bob song) , 2015 "Hold Me" (Barbara Mandrell song) , 1977 "Hold Me" (Earth, Wind & Fire song) , 2003 "Hold Me" (Fleetwood Mac song) , 1982 "Hold Me" (K. T. Oslin song) , 1988 "Hold Me" (Laura Branigan song) , 1985 "Hold Me" (Menudo song) , 1985 "Hold Me" (Sandhja song) , 2013 "Hold Me" (Savage Garden song) , 1999 "Hold Me" (Sheila E. song) , 1987 "Hold Me" (Teddy Pendergrass and Whitney Houston song) , 1984 "Hold Me" (Tom Odell song) , 2013 "Hold Me" (Yoko Ono song) , 2013 "Hold Me", by Brian McKnight from Anytime , 1997 "Hold Me", by Carl Wilson from Carl Wilson , 1981 "Hold Me", by Duran Duran from Notorious , 1986 "Hold Me", by England Dan & John Ford Coley from Some Things Don't Come Easy , 1978 "Hold Me", by Farid Mammadov, representing Azerbaijan in

22-582: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Hold Me (Laura Branigan album) The album's lead single, " Spanish Eddie ", earned Branigan her sixth top-40 entry in two and a half years, peaking at number 40 on the Billboard Hot 100 , and was moderately successful outside the United States. Subsequent singles " Hold Me " and " I Found Someone " failed to make an impact, peaking at numbers 82 and 90 on

33-710: The Billboard Hot 100, respectively. Nevertheless, "Hold Me" reached number 39 on Billboard ' s Hot Dance/Disco Club Play chart, while "I Found Someone" reached number 25 on the Hot Adult Contemporary chart. The track "When the Heat Hits the Streets" was used in a television advertising campaign for the Chrysler Laser , with Chrysler serving as a sponsor for Branigan's 1985–1986 Hold Me tour (a Chrysler Laser

44-645: The Eurovision Song Contest 2013 "Hold Me", by For Real from Free , 1996 "Hold Me", by Kenny Rogers from Eyes That See in the Dark , 1983 "Hold Me", by Rebecca Ferguson from Superwoman , 2016 "Hold Me", by R3hab , 2017 "Hold Me", by Status Quo from In Search of the Fourth Chord , 2007 "Hold Me", by Weezer from Make Believe , 2005 See also [ edit ] All pages with titles beginning with Hold Me Topics referred to by

55-686: The United States in two and a half years, peaking at number 40 on the Billboard Hot 100 and number 37 on the Cash Box singles chart. It also peaked at number 29 on the Billboard ' s Adult Contemporary chart, while a 12″ dance version reached number 26 on the Hot Dance Club Play chart. "Spanish Eddie" fared better overseas, reaching number eight in Austria and number 11 in Sweden, while charting within

66-477: The collection an added edge beyond the mainstream ballads and rockers that have characterized her earlier recordings. First single is "Spanish Eddie," but the album should produce several other successful tracks, most notably "Hold Me" and "When I'm With You." Cashbox noted that "Laura Branigan's fourth LP for Atlantic combines all of the elements that have brought her a handful of hit singles, from uptempo dance oriented tunes such as this album’s first single,

77-414: The melodic and colorful “Spanish Eddie,” to beautiful ballads like “Forever Young.” Producer Jack White and other contributors like Harold Faltermeyer have chosen some excellent material here and Branigan shines on every cut." Allmusic were more mixed in their review, stating that "Laura Branigan began to falter in her quest to be the white, '80s Donna Summer with her fourth album, which failed to scale

88-564: The sales heights of her first three, despite another clutch of dramatic, heavily produced Eurodisco tracks, three of which found their way onto the singles charts. The closest thing to a hit was "Spanish Eddie" (this album's remake of her first smash, "Gloria"), a song with an odd street-life lyric that made reference to Bob Dylan's "Desolation Row"...Elsewhere, Branigan again turned to songwriter Michael Bolton for "I Found Someone," and as she had with "How Am I Supposed To Live Without You," did it much better than its author, for what it's worth. But on

99-411: The same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Hold Me . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Hold_Me&oldid=1106675682 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description

110-491: The whole, Hold Me found The Branigan formula growing stale." Credits adapted from the liner notes of Hold Me . Spanish Eddie " Spanish Eddie " is a song by American singer Laura Branigan , released as the lead single from her fourth studio album, Hold Me (1985). The song was produced by Jack White and arranged by Harold Faltermeyer . Released in July 1985, the single became Branigan's sixth top-40 entry in

121-455: Was prominently displayed in the "Spanish Eddie" music video). According to Branigan, she said "the album is such a growth from my other albums. I really feel it’s the direction I want to go. My voice is definitely stronger and the material is just incredible. I honestly don't feel there are any fillers." In their review of the album, Billboard commented that "Branigan's latest includes several tracks by co-producer Harold Faltermeyer, giving

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