Lisa Hannigan - Lille(At Electric Picnic RTE 2fm)HD

  • 14 years ago
Damien Rice collaborations
Hannigan began singing as a lead vocalist with Rice's band at a concert in the Temple Bar Music Centre in Dublin in early 2001, collaborating with him for six years. She featured on Rice's debut solo album O, first released in 2002, and sang on the majority of his tracks. The singer became a frequent companion of Rice during his live performances as a vocalist, and on occasion as an electric guitarist or bassist.At the Glastonbury Festival in 2003, Hannigan played the drums on one track. Hannigan went on to contribute to one more Damien Rice album 9, released in 2006, on which was included a lead vocal on "9 Crimes", the first single taken from the album. She has been dismissive of her role on the Rice records, telling The Daily Telegraph in 2009 that "it wasn't my record". However, Rice had a difficult relationship with Hannigan, as he had with other band members, and in one rare interview with .