Did Clare Grogan sing happy birthday?

‘Happy Birthday’ singer Clare Grogan celebrated her own with a private throwback snap as her former admirer Spandau Ballet’s Gary Kemp congratulated her. The Altered Images singer and Gregory’s Girl actress rose to fame with her famous song Happy Birthday which is sung regularly at birthday parties around the world.

What age is Claire Grogan?

59 years (March 17, 1962)
Clare Grogan/Age

Who sang happy birthday in 1981?

Altered Images
Happy Birthday/Artists

What does Clare Grogan do now?

Clare is well-placed to turn her hand to a cooking programme. Her husband is former Altered Images bandmate, music producer Stephen Lironi, who is also a successful restaurateur in London.

Is true about Clare Grogan?

“True” was composed by group leader Gary Kemp, who wrote the song at his parents’ house while living there. The song was partly about Kemp’s platonic relationship (and unrequited love) with Altered Images singer Clare Grogan.

How did Clare Grogan get her scar?

Early life Aged 17 while dancing at the Glasgow College of Technology, a fight broke out nearby between several patrons. Grogan attempted to head away from the violence but was injured by thrown broken glass, causing a deep facial wound and prominent scar on the left side of her face.

Did altered images sing happy birthday?

“Happy Birthday” is a song by Scottish band Altered Images, released as a single from their 1981 album of the same name. The song entered the UK charts in September 1981 and peaked at number two the following month, holding that position for three weeks.

Who was Clare Grogan married to?

Stephen Lironim. 1994
Clare Grogan/Spouse

Clare is well-placed to turn her hand to a cooking programme. Her husband is former Altered Images bandmate, music producer Stephen Lironi, who is also a successful restaurateur in London.

Who is the trumpet player in Happy Birthday?

Led by Wynton Marsalis on trumpet, this septet’s version includes a trombone, clarinet, saxophone, piano, bass and drums. (The YouTube below works, click to play!) This is one of the first examples I came across of an arrangement and performance of Happy Birthday, that was truly convincing.

Who was the lead singer of Happy Birthday?

Led by lead singer Clare Grogan, the band branched into mainstream pop music, and had six UK Top 40 hits between 1981 and 1983. more » Happy birthday Happy birthday Happy birthday Happy birthday Happy birthday Happy birthday. Happy Happy birthday in a hot bath To those nice Nice nights. I remember always Always I got such a fright.

What kind of version does Borge make of Happy Birthday?

Borge destroys a small theme from Tannhauser, then, moves directly into an outrageous version of the original. Beethoven comes in for the Borge treatment next with the Moonlight Sonata serving as the prelude before the tune; this time in a minor key.

Who is the piano player on Happy Birthday?

Jools Scott is the pianist here and unlike the jazz version above, Jools maintains the original three in a bar feel throughout. He carefully spins his way through a Mozartian opening, into a grander more Romantic central section before returning to the cheekiness of Haydn to conclude his arrangement.