Readers recommend: songs about birthdays – results

It's your party and you can cry if you want to, but here are your favourite songs about that most bittersweet of celebrationsBirthdays are supposed to be happy occasions. Presents, parties, surprises and treats. But they're also a stark reminder of the passing of time, and some people find that hard to handle.Let's at least start on a high: the sheer gleefulness of Altered Images' ageless new wave pop makes Happy Birthday a shoo-in, teenage crushes on Claire Grogan aside. Eschewing the blues in ...

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