The story behind
Ti Amo, according to DoReSol
The song *Ti Amo*, performed by Laura Branigan, stands out for its energy and international reach. It was released as part of her third studio album, titled Self Control, which went on sale in 1984. This album had a significant reception, reaching number 23 on the Billboard 200 chart in the United States and achieving platinum certification. Globally, the album ranked among the top five in several continental European nations.
Four singles were released from Self Control. One of them was Self Control itself, a cover version by Raf that had a major commercial impact, reaching fourth place on the Billboard Hot 100 and topping the charts in countries like Canada and various parts of Europe. Another track, The Lucky One, also appeared on the Billboard Hot 100, reaching number 20. The version of Ti Amo, originally by Umberto Tozzi, was particularly successful in Australia, where it reached second place, and in Canada, where it ranked fifth. The production of this album was handled by Robbie Buchanan and Jack White, and the musical authorship of *Ti Amo* belongs to Diane Warren, Giancarlo Bigazzi, and Umberto Tozzi. The duration of the piece is 4 minutes and 16 seconds.
From album
Self Control
Laura Branigan · 1984 · Track 3
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Credits
Music Diane Warren, Giancarlo Bigazzi, Umberto Tozzi