"How Am I Suppose to Live Without You" is a song originally recorded by Laura Branigan in 1983. The second single from Branigan's second solo album Branigan 2, it spent three weeks at #1 on the Billboard Adult Contemporary charts. It was a Top 10 hit on the ARC Weekly Top 40 chart and peaked at #12 on the Hot 100. Branigan's single also hit the #1 spot on the Adult Contemporary charts in Canada. This success came without benefit of a music video. Michael Bolton co-wrote the song, and it was his first major hit as a songwriter. The song was originally offered to Air Supply, but after rejection was later offered to Branigan.