Hairdo (song)

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"Hairdo"
Little+Birdy hairdo.jpg
Single by Little Birdy
from the album Confetti
Released28 July 2009 (2009-07-28)
Recorded2008–2009
Genre Rock
Label Eleven
Songwriter(s) Little Birdy
Producer(s) Steve Schram & Little Birdy
Little Birdy singles chronology
"Summarize"
(2009)
"Hairdo"
(2009)
"Stay Wild"
(2009)

"Hairdo" is the second single released from Little Birdy's third album, Confetti . It was released on 28 July 2009. [1]

Contents

The song’s positive message is just to be yourself in life. It’s about being in a place where you are comfortable and happy in your own skin

Katy Steele [2]

The video was filmed in a warehouse at Melbourne's Docklands and was directed by D'Arcy Foley-Dawson.

Track listing

All tracks are written by Little Birdy [3] .

CD single
No.TitleLength
1."Hairdo"4:10
2."Late at Night"3:09
3."Hideaway"2:51
4."Make You Happy"3:22

Release history

RegionDateLabelFormatCatalogue
Australia 28 July 2009 Eleven CD

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