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| name = Lille<br />
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| type = single<br />
| artist = [[Lisa Hannigan]]<br />
| album = [[Sea Sew]]<br />
| released = 25 August 2008 <small>([[digital distribution|digital]] only)</small><br />
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| genre = [[Indie folk]]<br />
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| writer = Lisa Hannigan<br />
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"'''Lille'''" is the debut solo single by [[Lisa Hannigan]], taken from her award-nominated debut album ''[[Sea Sew]]''. It received its world premiere on [[Tony Fenton]]'s [[Today FM]] [[Tony Fenton#Current show|show]] on 31 July 2008, demoed on lisahannigan.com and was later released as a free download in [[Republic of Ireland|Ireland]] on 25 August 2008.<ref>{{cite magazine|url=http://www.hotpress.com/news/4686199.html|title=Lisa Hannigan heads out on US tour, confirms album date|date=2008-08-01|accessdate=2009-02-02|magazine=[[Hot Press]]}}</ref><br />
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Lille became an airplay hit on Irish and [[United States|American]] radio stations<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.independent.ie/entertainment/music/lisa-musters-the-chutzpah-to-go-solo-in-spotlight-1574928.html|title=Lisa musters the chutzpah to go solo in spotlight|date=2008-12-15|accessdate=2009-01-23|newspaper=[[Irish Independent]]}}</ref> and earned the admiration of the [[Grammy Award|Grammy]]-nominated [[California]]n singer-songwriter [[Jason Mraz]] who invited Hannigan to support him on a 42-date [[United States|US]] tour in late 2008.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.independent.ie/entertainment/day-and-night/music/music-jason-mraz-1596505.html|title=Music: Jason Mraz * *|date=2009-01-09|accessdate=2009-01-23|newspaper=[[Irish Independent]]}}</ref> Hannigan then signed with [[ATO Records]] in the US, where her album was released in February 2009,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.lisahannigan.ie/news/LH_newsItem.aspx?PostID=61 |title=We just wanted to let you know that the US release date has been postponed until February 3rd |date=2009-01-29 |accessdate=2009-02-02 |publisher=Official site of Lisa Hannigan |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20081222121416/http://www.lisahannigan.ie/news/LH_newsItem.aspx?PostID=61 |archivedate=2008-12-22 }}</ref> although it is currently available from the [[iTunes]] store in the US.<br />
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Hannigan performed "Lille" on ''[[The Late Late Show (Ireland)|The Late Late Show]]'' on 12 September 2008.<ref>[http://www.rte.ie/tv/latelate/20080912.html "Friday, 12 September 2008"] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090620005955/http://www.rte.ie/tv/latelate/20080912.html |date=20 June 2009 }}. RTÉ. Accessed 1 May 2009.</ref><br />
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The song was also performed at the nominations ceremony of the 2009 [[Mercury Prize]] in [[London]] when ''Sea Sew'' was shortlisted for the award.<ref name="Irish 'outsider' excited about prestige music nomination">{{cite news|url=http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/ireland/2009/0722/1224251064365.html|title=Irish 'outsider' excited about prestige music nomination|date=2009-07-22|accessdate=2009-07-24|newspaper=[[The Irish Times]]|quote=“I’VE NEVER been so excited about anything before,” said Irish singer Lisa Hannigan just after being nominated for the prestigious Mercury Music Prize – the annual award given to the best British or Irish music album of the year. [..] Hannigan’s nomination alone guarantees increased record sales and media exposure. [...] She has been making inroads into the US with appearances on the Jay Leno and Stephen Colbert chat shows. Hannigan performed her Lille song at the announcement ceremony in London yesterday. She has been inundated with media requests since her nomination.}}</ref> The performance preceded increased media interest in the singer in the United Kingdom.<ref name="Irish 'outsider' excited about prestige music nomination"/><br />
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The song is featured in the [[Neil Jordan]] film ''[[Ondine (film)|Ondine]]''.<ref>[http://www.songfacts.com/detail.php?id=16640 Lille Songfacts]</ref><br />
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* [https://web.archive.org/web/20090208152830/http://www.todayfm.com/Music/ChoiceMusicPrize.aspx Video]<br />
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