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Birthday (The Sugarcubes song)

"Birthday" is a song written and recorded by Icelandic alternative rock band the Sugarcubes. It was released as a single in 1987, and included in their 1988 debut album Life's Too Good. It was their first international single and the first single released from the album. The Icelandic version, "Ammæli", was released on the Iceland-only single "Einn Mol'á Mann" the previous year, and it was included as the B-side on the international single and on the frontwoman Björk's box set Family Tree (2002).

Track listing
UK 7" vinyl Side A • "Birthday" – 03:58 Side B • "Birthday" (Icelandic) – 03:57 UK 12" vinyl • "Birthday" – 3:58 • "Motorcrash" – 02:23 • "Cat" (Icelandic) – 02:56 • "Birthday" (Icelandic) – 03:57 == Remixes ==
Remixes
The song was remixed in 1988 by Jim and William Reid of the Jesus and Mary Chain and reissued as "Birthday (The Christmas Mixes)". Remixes by Justin Robertson and Tommy D were produced in 1992 for the compilation ''It's-It'', and were also released as a single. == Covers ==
Covers
A cover of this song has been recorded by Chitose Hajime in 2001. It has also been covered by the Mars Volta in 2008. Jackie Oates also recorded this song on her 2009 album Hyperboreans (One Little Indian). M. Ward released a cover of this song in 2021. == Charts ==
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