Altered Images - Happy Birthday (Vinyl 7" | EU Original | 1981)

Altered Images – Happy Birthday was released in 1981 on Epic and became the big breakthrough for the Glasgow band. Clare Grogan's unmistakable, childlike and playful vocals over angular guitars and a driving rhythm make the song a classic of British new wave.

On offer is the EU original pressing from 1981 on Epic (EPCA 1522 / A 1522) as a 7" single at 45 RPM.

Pressing details

• Label / Cat. no.: Epic (EPCA 1522 / A 1522)
• Format: Vinyl 7", Single, 45 RPM, Stereo
• Pressing: EU Original
• Country: Europe
• Released: 1981
• Genre: Electronic, Pop, Synth-Pop, New Wave – more in New Wave

Condition

• Condition: Second hand
• Media: VG+
• Cover: VG+

Graded to Goldmine standard (see Vinyl Grading). The images are our own scans of the actual copy for sale.

Frequently asked questions

Is this the original pressing?
Yes, according to the listing this is the EU original pressing from 1981 on Epic.

Who sings in Altered Images?
The Glasgow band is fronted by Clare Grogan, whose distinctive voice defines the Altered Images sound.

What do the condition grades mean?
We grade record and cover to the Goldmine standard, from M (Mint) through NM (Near Mint) and VG+ to G. All grades are explained on our Vinyl Grading page.

Where can I find more like this?
Browse our New Wave collection.