''The Best of Laura Branigan'' is the first
compilation album
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by
American singer
Laura Branigan. It was released in 1988 in
Australia
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,
Asia and
South Africa, and in 1991 in
Japan
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. The Japanese version included a new recording, "Tokio", which was released as a
single only in Japan. The album was followed by ''
The Very Best of Laura Branigan'' in Australia, as well as Europe, and ''The Best of Laura Branigan, Volume 2'' in South Africa.
The album was later remastered and reissued in South Africa in 1999 under the title ''Remember: The Very Best of Laura Branigan''. The track listing remained the same as the South African 1988 release.
Track listings
Asian version
[Laura Branigan - The Best of Laura Branigan]
''Discogs''. Retrieved January 3, 2010.
Australian and South African version
[Laura Branigan - The Best of Laura Branigan (ATXD 11)]
''Discogs''. Retrieved May 27, 2012.
Japanese version
[Laura Branigan - The Best of Laura Branigan (Japan)]
''Discogs''. Retrieved January 3, 2010.
References
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1988 greatest hits albums
Laura Branigan albums
Albums produced by David Kershenbaum