- electronic, new wave, pop, rock
- 39 min
- 13 tracks
- Epic
Happy Birthday is the debut studio album by Scottish new wave band Altered Images, released in 1981. It was chiefly produced by Steven Severin and recorded at Rockfield Studios, with the exception of the title track, which was produced by Martin Rushent and recorded at Genetic Sound. "Happy Birthday" became the band's biggest hit, peaking at number two on the UK Singles Chart in October 1981.
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Spare, classical in form, warm and effortless.
- sparerichly built
- classical in formformally daring
- warmbleak
- effortlessdemanding
- cooloverwhelming
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Tracks
- 1Intro: Happy Birthday0:45
- 2Love and Kisses2:20
- 3Real Toys3:25
- 4Idols2:39
- 5Legionaire3:31
- 6Faithless3:51
- 7Beckoning Strings3:08
- 8Happy Birthday3:01
- 9Midnight3:41
- 10A Days Wait4:23
- 11Leave Me Alone4:11
- 12Insects3:29
- 13Outro: Happy Birthday0:46
13 tracks, 39 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Altered Images
- Label
- Epic
- Type
- Album
- Format
- 12" Vinyl
- Country
- GB
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