Birthday by The Sugarcubes

First released: Oct 1987, Length: 3:59

Creators (11)

Instruments

1. Björk keyboard
2. Bragi Ólafsson bass guitar
3. Einar Melax keyboard
4. Einar Örn Benediktsson trumpet
5. Sigtryggur Baldursson percussion, drums (drum set), drums (drum set)
6. Þór Eldon guitar

Vocals

1. Björk
2. Einar Örn Benediktsson

Producer

1. Danny Birkett
2. Derek Birkett
3. Ray Shulman

Works (1)

Recording Of

1. Birthday
   

   Writer

   1. The Sugarcubes

Related Recordings (4)

Music Video For

1. Birthday (English) by The Sugarcubes

Has Remixes

1. Birthday (Jim & William Reid Christmas Day mix) by The Sugarcubes
2. Birthday (Justin Robertson 7″ edit) by The Sugarcubes
3. Birthday (Tommy D’s 7″ edit) by The Sugarcubes

Releases containing this recording (50)

Official

Album

1. Life’s Too Good 25 Apr 1988 The Sugarcubes
2. Life’s Too Good 25 Apr 1988 The Sugarcubes
3. Life’s Too Good May 1988 The Sugarcubes
4. Life’s Too Good 21 Jul 1988 The Sugarcubes
5. Life’s Too Good 1988 The Sugarcubes
6. Life’s Too Good 1988 The Sugarcubes pink sleeve, "cubes" text in yellow
7. Life’s Too Good 1988 The Sugarcubes Columbia House
8. Life’s Too Good 1988 The Sugarcubes
9. Life’s Too Good 1988 The Sugarcubes
10. Life’s Too Good 1988 The Sugarcubes hidden song in last track
11. Life’s Too Good 1988 The Sugarcubes
12. Life’s Too Good 1997 The Sugarcubes
13. Life’s Too Good 02 Mar 2022 The Sugarcubes

Album - Compilation

1. Diving for Pearls 1989 Various Artists
2. Rock the Planet: Rockin' Ladies of the 80's 1990 Various Artists
3. 3×20 (Colours): Music From British Independent Record Companies 1980 – 1990 1990 Various Artists
4. Never Mind the Mainstream… The Best of MTV’s 120 Minutes, Volume 2 22 Oct 1991 Various Artists
5. A Historical Debt 1991 Various Artists
6. The Rock Collection: Indie Rock 1993 Various Artists
7. Sounds of the Eighties: The Rolling Stone Collection 1988–1989 1995 Various Artists
8. Hang the DJ: Modern Rock 1987 17 Sep 1996 Various Artists
9. Les Inrockuptibles: 10 ans/100 chansons 1997 Various Artists
10. The Great Crossover Potential 14 Jul 1998 The Sugarcubes
11. The Great Crossover Potential 14 Jul 1998 The Sugarcubes
12. The Great Crossover Potential 1998 The Sugarcubes
13. The INCredible Sound of Jo Whiley 07 Jun 1999 Various Artists
14. Rough Trade Shops: 25 Years 05 Mar 2001 Various Artists
15. 80er: Alternative Eighties, Volume 01 11 Mar 2002 Various Artists
16. Alternative Eighties 22 Apr 2002 Various Artists
17. Generation 80's Classics From The 80's Alternative Scene 2002 Various Artists
18. Left of the Dial: Dispatches From the 80s Underground 12 Oct 2004 Various Artists
19. 20 ans ~ 100 chansons : 1986–2006 24 Mar 2006 Various Artists
20. John Peel. Right Time, Wrong Speed 1977 - 1987 09 Oct 2006 Various Artists
21. The Complete Studio Albums 2006 The Sugarcubes box set
22. The Great Crossover Potential 02 Mar 2022 The Sugarcubes
23. Now 80s Alternative 16 Jun 2023 Various Artists

Single

1. Birthday Oct 1987 The Sugarcubes
2. Birthday Dec 1987 The Sugarcubes
3. Birthday 25 Aug 1988 The Sugarcubes
4. Birthday Aug 1988 The Sugarcubes
5. Birthday 1988 The Sugarcubes
6. Birthday 1988 The Sugarcubes
7. Birthday 1988 The Sugarcubes
8. Birthday Aug 1992 The Sugarcubes
9. Birthday (remix) 1992 The Sugarcubes CD1

Single - Compilation

1. CD•6 Nov 1989 The Sugarcubes
2. CD•6 Nov 1989 The Sugarcubes

Promotion

Album - Compilation

1. John Peel’s Festive 15 Dec 2005 Various Artists
2. You've Got Everything Now: 15 Indie Classics From the 1980s Aug 2023 Various Artists

Bootleg

Album - Compilation

1. xPQwRtz: A 2nd Compilation 08 Sep 2006 Various Artists