Happy Birthday
by Altered Images
- Type: Album
- Released: September 1981
- Label: Epic
- Country: United Kingdom
- Community rating: 3.33/5 from 2 ratings
Artists on this release: Steven Severin, Tony McDaid, Johnny McElhone, Clare Grogan, Jim McKinven, Gerard "Caesar" McNulty, Martin Rushent, Tich Anderson
Album Notes & Community Reviews
Altered Images' debut introduced Clare Grogan's distinctive vocal style within a bright but still post-punk-rooted setting. Produced in part with help from Siouxsie and the Banshees' orbit, 'Happy Birthday' turned the group's early indie energy into a major pop breakthrough.
Genres
Descriptors: melodic, atmospheric
Tracklist
- Intro Happy Birthday (0:44)
- Love And Kisses
- Real Toys (3:22)
- Idols (2:37)
- Legionaire (3:29)
- Faithless (3:49)
- Beckoning Strings (3:05)
- Happy Birthday (2:59)
- Midnight (3:39)
- A Days Wait (4:20)
- Leave Me Alone (4:07)
- Insects (3:29)
- Outro Happy Birthday (0:44)
Credits
- Altered Images - primary artist, written-by, Producer
- Johnny McElhone - bass
- Tich Anderson - drums
- Jim McKinven - guitar
- Tony McDaid - guitar
- Clare Grogan - vocals
- Gerard "Caesar" McNulty - guitar
- Martin Rushent - Producer
- Walter - Engineer
- Steven Severin - producer