Only Happy When It Rains

~ Recording by Garbage

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack ArtistRelease TitleRelease ArtistRelease Group TypeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.1Only Happy When It Rains3:57GarbageOnly Happy When It RainsGarbageSingle
  • XE1995-05-28
  • DE1996-05-28
Mushroom Records74321 403552
1.3Only Happy When It Rains3:57GarbageGarbage (DADC)GarbageAlbum
  • US1995-08-15
Almo SoundsAMSD-80004
1.3Only Happy When It Rains3:57GarbageGarbageGarbageAlbum
  • US1995-08-15
Almo SoundsAM52-80004
1.3Only Happy When It Rains3:57GarbageGarbage (mfg by UNI)GarbageAlbum
  • US1995-08-15
Almo SoundsAMSD-80004
1.3Only Happy When It Rains3:57GarbageGarbageGarbageAlbum
  • BE1995-08-16
1.4Only Happy When It Rains3:58GarbageOnly Happy When It RainsGarbageSingle
  • GB1995-09-18
Mushroom RecordsC1199
1.1Only Happy When It Rains3:58GarbageOnly Happy When It RainsGarbageSingle
  • GB1995-09-18
Mushroom RecordsD1199
1.1Only Happy When It Rains3:58GarbageOnly Happy When It RainsGarbageSingle
  • GB1995-09-18
Mushroom RecordsC1199
1.1Only Happy When It Rains3:49GarbageOnly Happy When It RainsGarbageSingle
  • GB1995-09-18
Mushroom RecordsSX1199
1.3Only Happy When It Rains3:57GarbageGarbageGarbageAlbum
  • GB1995-10-02
Mushroom RecordsD31450
2.1Only Happy When It Rains3:56GarbageGarbageGarbageAlbum
  • GB1995-10-02
Mushroom RecordsLX31450
1.3Only Happy When It Rains3:56GarbageGarbageGarbageAlbum
  • GB1995-10-02
Mushroom RecordsL 31450
1.3Only Happy When It Rains3:57GarbageGarbageGarbageAlbum
  • JP1995-10-21
Mushroom Records74321-32098-2, BVCP-881
1.8Only Happy When It Rains3:57GarbageShine 3Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB1995-10-26
PolyGram TV (a division of PolyGram Nederland B.V.)525 955-2
1.3Only Happy When It Rains3:57GarbageGarbage (original digital release)GarbageAlbum
Almo Sounds
1.3Only Happy When It Rains3:56GarbageGarbage (F: BM640)GarbageAlbum
Mushroom Records (early 1970s London-based label founded by Vic Keary, Mike Craig and Neil Richmond)74321-29597-2
1.3Only Happy When It Rains3:57GarbageGarbage (no SID codes)GarbageAlbum
Mushroom Records, White Label Records (Australian label, rebranded simply as "White" in ca. 1992)RMD 53447, TVD 93447
1.3Only Happy When It Rains3:57GarbageGarbageGarbageAlbum
Almo SoundsAMSSD-80004
1.3Only Happy When It Rains3:57GarbageGarbageGarbageAlbum
Mushroom Records (UK) Ltd. (UK subsidiary of the AU-based Mushroom Records label)74321-29597-2
1.4Only Happy When It Rains3:57GarbageWake Up and ListenVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
VISCD18
1.1Only Happy When It Rains3:58GarbageOnly Happy When It RainsGarbageSingle
  • US1996-01-20
Almo SoundsAMSDS-89002
1.1Only Happy When It Rains3:56GarbageOnly Happy When It RainsGarbageSingle
  • US1996-01-21
Almo SoundsAMSCS-89002
1.1Only Happy When It Rains3:58GarbageOnly Happy When It RainsGarbageSingle
  • XE1996-05-28
  • DE1996-05-28
Mushroom Records74321 38349 2
1.1Only Happy When It Rains3:58GarbageOnly Happy When It RainsGarbageSingle
White Label Records (Australian label, rebranded simply as "White" in ca. 1992)C1199
1.4Only Happy When It Rains3:58GarbageOnly Happy When It RainsGarbageSingle
White Label Records (Australian label, rebranded simply as "White" in ca. 1992)C1199
1.1Only Happy When It Rains3:58GarbageOnly Happy When It RainsGarbageSingle
White Label Records (Australian label, rebranded simply as "White" in ca. 1992)D1199
1.4Only Happy When It Rains3:56GarbageMTV Fresh 2Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)7243 8 53514 2 6, 8 53514 2, CDEMTV 147, PM 518
2.10Only Happy When It Rains3:55GarbageThe Best… Album in the World… Ever! (Oasis, Chemical Brothers, Ash)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)7243 8 42305 2 4, VTDCD96
1.15Only Happy When It Rains3:49GarbageUntitled 3Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Global TelevisionRADCD44
1.3Only Happy When It Rains3:57GarbageGarbageGarbageAlbum
Festival Records (Australian), Mushroom RecordsRMD 53447, TVD 93447
1.3Only Happy When It Rains3:46GarbageHit Machine 14Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
1.7Only Happy When It Rains3:55GarbageMTV Fresh 2Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)7243 8 54585 2 1
1.1Only Happy When It Rains3:58GarbageOnly Happy When It RainsGarbageSingle
Mushroom Records74321 38933 2
1.3Only Happy When It Rains3:57GarbageGarbageGarbageAlbum
  • KR1997-03-25
Mushroom Records, BMG (the former Bertelsmann Music Group, defunct since 2004-08-05; for releases dated 2008 and later, see annotation), White Label Records (Australian label, rebranded simply as "White" in ca. 1992)74321 48072, BMGSD7723, D31450
1.3Only Happy When It Rains3:57GarbageGarbageGarbageAlbum
  • JP1997-04-23
Mushroom Records74321-47858-2, BVCP-6023
2.12Only Happy When It Rains3:46GarbageThe Best Anthems… Ever! Volume 2Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB1997-10-06
  • XE1998-04-06
Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)7243 8 45730 2 7, 8 45730 2 7, VTDCD 183
2.5Only Happy When It Rains3:48GarbageCrossing All Over! The ClassixVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE1999-10-11
1.3Only Happy When It Rains3:57GarbageDe Afrekening 2000: The Lost TracksVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • BE1999-12-03
Universal (plain logo “Universal” used by Universal Music and Universal Pictures)545.522-2
1.3Only Happy When It Rains3:57GarbageGarbageGarbageAlbum
  • BE2000-06-19
1.3Only Happy When It Rains3:57GarbageGarbageGarbageAlbum
Mushroom Records (early 1970s London-based label founded by Vic Keary, Mike Craig and Neil Richmond)74321743692
1.3Only Happy When It Rains3:57GarbageGarbageGarbageAlbum
  • JP2001-08-22
Sony Records (Japanese imprint)SRCS 2505
2.7Only Happy When It Rains3:55GarbageBig Shiny 90sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • CA2002-12-03
WEA Music of Canada, Ltd. (later Warner Music Canada Ltd), EMI (EMI Records, since 1972), Universal Music (plain logo: “Universal Music”)WTVD 49407
1.3Only Happy When It Rains3:57GarbageGarbageGarbageAlbum
  • GB2003-11-24
Warner Music United Kingdom5050466-8875-2-8
1.13Only Happy When It Rains3:58GarbageMein Leben und ichVarious ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack
Sony Music MediaSMM 512961 2
1.3Only Happy When It Rains3:57GarbageGarbageGarbageAlbum
  • BE2004-01-09
1.3Only Happy When It Rains3:57GarbageGarbageGarbageAlbum
  • GB2004-07-05
1.15Only Happy When It Rains3:58GarbageBroken DreamsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -2005
Warner Strategic Marketing International
2.6Only Happy When It Rains3:59Garbage1Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2007-05-08
Warner Strategic Marketing0602498444788
2.6Only Happy When It Rains3:59GarbageUNOVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • MX2007-06-01
Universal Music México0602498444788
1.3Only Happy When It Rains3:47GarbageAbsolute Garbage (Special Edition)GarbageAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2007-07-23
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)5144224892
1.3Only Happy When It Rains3:47GarbageAbsolute GarbageGarbageAlbum + Compilation
  • -2007-07-23
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)
1.3Only Happy When It Rains3:47GarbageAbsolute GarbageGarbageAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2007-07-23
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)5144-22487-2
1.3Only Happy When It Rains3:47GarbageAbsolute GarbageGarbageAlbum + Compilation
  • US2007-07-24
Almo Sounds, Geffen RecordsB0009338-02
1.3Only Happy When It Rains3:47GarbageAbsolute GarbageGarbageAlbum + Compilation
  • US2007-07-24
Almo Sounds, Geffen RecordsB0009337-02
2.19Only Happy When It Rains3:47GarbageSimply the Best SongsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2007-10-15
Rhino (reissue label)WMTV063
1.3Only Happy When It Rains3:57GarbageGarbage / Version 2.0GarbageAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2008-09-15
Rhino (reissue label), Warner Music United Kingdom2564-69460-5, 5050466-8875-2-8, 5050466887627
1.13Only Happy When It Rains3:47Garbagethe absolute collectionGarbageAlbum + Compilation
  • AU2012-11-02
Liberator MusicLIB145CD
1.3Only Happy When It Rains3:56GarbageGarbage (20th anniversary edition)GarbageAlbum
  • US2015-10-02
Almo Sounds
1.3Only Happy When It Rains3:57GarbageGarbage (super deluxe edition)GarbageAlbum
  • US2015-10-02
Almo Sounds
1.3Only Happy When It Rains3:56GarbageGarbage (20th anniversary super deluxe edition remastered)GarbageAlbum
  • US2015-10-02
Almo Sounds
1.3Only Happy When It Rains3:56GarbageGarbage (20th anniversary deluxe edition)GarbageAlbum
  • US2015-10-02
Almo Sounds
1.3Only Happy When It Rains3:57GarbageGarbage (20th anniversary deluxe edition)GarbageAlbum
  • US2015-10-02
Almo Sounds, UMe (imprint of Universal Music Enterprises)AMS4736495
1.3Only Happy When It Rains3:57GarbageGarbageGarbageAlbum
  • GB2015-10-02
STUNVOLUME (Garbage's own label)STNVOL020CD
1.3Only Happy When It Rains3:56GarbageGarbageGarbageAlbum
  • GB2015-10-02
STUNVOLUME (Garbage's own label)
1.3Only Happy When It Rains3:56GarbageGarbage (20th anniversary deluxe edition, 24‐bit/96 kHz)GarbageAlbum
  • XW2015-10-02
Almo Sounds
1.3Only Happy When It Rains3:57GarbageGarbage (20th anniversary edition)GarbageAlbum
  • JP2015-11-04
Hostess Entertainment UnlimitedHSE-3011
1.3Only Happy When It Rains3:57GarbageGarbage (20th anniversary deluxe edition)GarbageAlbum
STUNVOLUME (Garbage's own label)STNVOL020VX
1.3Only Happy When It Rains3:57GarbageGarbage (20th anniversary edition, Deezer/Spotify)GarbageAlbum
Almo Sounds
2.2Only Happy When It Rains3:55GarbageDouble J - The 90s: The Greatest Decade in Music?Various ArtistsAlbum
  • AU2017-06-09
ABC Music (Australian Broadcasting Corporation in-house label)5378150
1.3Only Happy When It Rains3:57GarbageGarbage (20th anniversary deluxe edition)GarbageAlbum
  • GB2021-08-20
BMG Rights Management (see annotation)BMGCAT514DCD
1.3Only Happy When It Rains?:??GarbageGarbageGarbageAlbum
  • XE2021-08-20
BMG (imprint of BMG Rights Management, 2008-present), STUNVOLUME (Garbage's own label)BMGCAT514DLP
Promotion
1.1Only Happy When It Rains3:59GarbageOnly Happy When It RainsGarbageSingle
Mushroom RecordsD1199, TRASH03
1.1Only Happy When It Rains3:58GarbageOnly Happy When It RainsGarbageSingle
Mushroom RecordsSX1199
1.1Only Happy When It Rains3:58GarbageOnly Happy When It RainsGarbageSingle
Mushroom RecordsSX1199
1.1Only Happy When It Rains?:??GarbageOnly Happy When It RainsGarbageSingle
Mushroom Records[none]
1.1Only Happy When It Rains (LP version)3:56GarbageOnly Happy When It RainsGarbageSingle
Almo SoundsPRO-CD-4836
5.13Only Happy When It Rains3:57GarbageCMJ 500Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
College Music Journal
1.2Only Happy When It Rains4:00GarbageTaken From the Debut AlbumGarbageEP + Compilation
  • GB1998-03-16
Mushroom Recordstrash16
1.2Only Happy When It Rains3:57GarbagePrevious GarbageGarbageAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2001-07-27
Mushroom Recordstrash33
2.10Only Happy When It Rains3:50GarbageFestivalsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Music Factory (UK promotional remix service started in 1985)BX052
Bootleg
2.9Only Happy When It Rains3:42GarbageHit Explosion 1996, Volume 10Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Double FunCD 200050
1.11Only Happy When It Rains3:44GarbageGarbage ’99GarbageAlbum + Compilation
1.7Only Happy When It Rains3:56GarbagePlatinum Collection' 2000GarbageAlbum + Compilation
Platinum Collection (Russian bootleg label)ND-370
1.9Only Happy When It Rains3:59GarbageHit Collection 2000GarbageAlbum + Compilation
  • -2000
DJ’s Club
1.2Only Happy When It Rains3:58GarbageHit SinglesGarbageAlbum + Compilation
1.5Only Happy When It Rains3:56GarbageThe Best 98GarbageAlbum + Compilation
(unknown)
2.5Only Happy When It Rains3:47GarbageGuitar Hero 5Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation + Soundtrack
  • -2009

Relationships

engineer and producer:Garbage (US rock band)
guest bass:Mike Kashou
guest percussion:Pauli Ryan
recorded at:Smart Studios in Madison, Wisconsin, United States
part of:Indie 88: Top 500 Indie Rock Songs (number: 480) (order: 480)
recording of:Only Happy When It Rains

Only Happy When It Rains

writer:Duke Erikson (member of Garbage)
Shirley Manson
Steve Marker
Butch Vig
publisher:Deadarm Music
Irving Music, Inc.
Vibecrusher Music
later translated parody versions:Vain Humpasta ma iloitsen