Zoo Is Sad, People Are Cruel

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Zoo Is Sad, People Are Cruel
My Little Airport-Zoo Is Sad.jpg
Compilation album by
ReleasedJune 25, 2007
Genre Indie pop
Cantopop
Length31:59
Label Elefant Records
ER-1124
My Little Airport chronology
Becoz i was too nervous at that time
(2005)
Zoo Is Sad, People Are Cruel
(2007)
We Can't Stop Smoking In The Vicious And Blue Summer
(2007)

Zoo Is Sad, People Are Cruel is a 14 track compilation album by the Hong Kong indie pop group My Little Airport released in 2007 by Spain-based label Elefant Records. Nearly all the tracks are selected from the two previously released studio albums of My Little Airport except "When I Listen To The Field Mice" and "Mountaintop, Doll, Lollypop" (山頂,公仔,波板糖). [1]

Track listing

  1. "Edward, Had You Ever Thought That the End of the World Would Come on 20.9.01?"
  2. "The OK Thing To Do On Sunday Afternoon Is To Toddle In The Zoo" (在動物園散步才是正經事)
  3. "Gigi Leung Is Dead"
  4. "Victor, Fly Me To Stafford"
  5. "Leo, Are You Still Jumping Out of Windows in Expensive Clothes?"
  6. "I Don’t Know How To Download Good AV Like Iris Does"
  7. "You Smile Like A Blossom" (你的微笑像朵花)
  8. "Josephine's Shop"
  9. "When I Listen To The Field Mice"
  10. "Mountaintop, Doll, Lollypop" (山頂,公仔,波板糖)
  11. "My Little Banana"
  12. "Because I Was Too Nervous At That Time" (只因當時太緊張)
  13. "You Don't Wanna Be My Girlfriend, Phoebe"
  14. "Dee, It May All End Tomorrow"

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References

  1. Yiu-Wai Chu Lost in Transition: Hong Kong Culture in the Age of China - Page 146 1438446470 - 2013 "My Little Airport's “Donald Tsang, Please Die” and other songs of vexation have beautifully demonstrated that popular songs can still be .."