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I Could Be Happy

1981 song by Scottish new wave band Altered Images
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I Could Be Happy

Summary

I Could Be Happy is a musical work/composition[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (74 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • I Could Be Happy's instance of is recorded as musical work/composition[3].
  • I Could Be Happy's composer is recorded as Clare Grogan[4].
  • I Could Be Happy's composer is recorded as Johnny McElhone[5].
  • I Could Be Happy's genre is new wave[6].
  • Among the performers on I Could Be Happy was Altered Images[7].
  • I Could Be Happy's place of publication is recorded as United Kingdom[8].
  • I Could Be Happy is part of Pinky Blue[9].
  • I Could Be Happy's language of work or name is recorded as English[10].
  • I Could Be Happy was published on 1981[11].
  • I Could Be Happy's lyricist is recorded as Johnny McElhone[12].
  • I Could Be Happy's lyricist is recorded as Clare Grogan[13].
  • I Could Be Happy's title is recorded as I Could Be Happy[14].
  • I Could Be Happy's form of creative work is recorded as song[15].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Release type: Song[16]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 2e597897-4747-3389-8e2f-c788862c8ea0[17]

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Authorship and Creation

Among the performers on I Could Be Happy was Altered Images[7].

Publication

I Could Be Happy was released on 1981[11]. Its place of publication is recorded as United Kingdom[8]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[10]. Its genre is new wave[6]. It is part of Pinky Blue[9].

Why It Matters

I Could Be Happy ranks in the top 5% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (74 views/month).[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [16] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [17] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). I Could Be Happy. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/i-could-be-happy
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_i-could-be-happy_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{I Could Be Happy}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/i-could-be-happy}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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