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Altered Images is tagged as: new wave, 80s, post-punk, scottish, pop

Altered Images formed in Glasgow, Scotland, in 1979, with founding members Clare Grogan (vocals), Gerard “Caesar” McInulty (guitar), Johnny McElhone (bass), Tony McDaid (guitar), and Michael “Tich” Anderson (drums). In 1980 Clare appeared in Bill Forsyth’s film Gregory’s Girl which helped to bring attention to the band, and after sending a demo to Siouxsie & The Banshees they secured an opening slot for their 1980 tour. This association soon resulted in the choice of Banshees bassist Steven Severin to produce AI’s first recorded work.
Following the 1980 tour and with the support of John Peel, Britain’s most influential DJ, the band signed with Epic. The first two singles, Dead Pop Stars and A Day’s Wait, saw the band beginning to develop their own sound. Epic wanted the band to add one more element to the mix: chart success. With this in mind they brought in producer Martin Rushent, who had an established track record of crafting left-of-centre hits with the Buzzcocks, The Stranglers, and Generation X. The addition of Rushent, along with second guitarist Jim McKinven, resulted in the single Happy Birthday, which managed to channel AI’s sound in a more commercial direction without losing their distinctive sound. The remainder ...
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Top 10 Altered Images Songs
Happy Birthday
I Could Be Happy
Don't Talk To Me About Love
Dead Pop Stars
See Those Eyes
Pinky Blue
Real Toys
Insects
Bring Me Closer
Leave Me Alone
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Top 10 Altered Images Albums
Pinky Blue
HAPPY BIRTHDAY
Destiny (The Hits)
Bite
I Could Be Happy: The Best Of Altered Images
The Best of Altered Images
The Collection
Reflected Images
Reflected Images - The Best Of Altered Images
Ashes To Ashes
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