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Neil Hannon

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Edward Neil Anthony Hannon (born 7 November 1970) is a Northern Irish singer and songwriter. [1]

94 relations: A Bad Dream, A Christmassy Ted, A Secret History... The Best of the Divine Comedy, A Short Album About Love, A Song for Europe (Father Ted), Absent Friends (album), Air (band), Alzheimer's disease, Amélie (soundtrack), An Irish Airman Foresees His Death, Bang Goes the Knighthood, Belfast International Arts Festival, Bishop of Clogher, Brian Hannon, Bristol Old Vic, Casanova (The Divine Comedy album), Cathy Davey, Chamber pop, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Choice Music Prize, Church of Ireland, Collaboration, College Historical Society, Coque Malla, County Fermanagh, Derry, Diocese of Derry and Raphoe, Doctor Who, Doctor Who: Original Television Soundtrack, Duke Special, Eleven Modern Antiquities, EMI, Enniskillen, Eurovision Song Contest, Fanfare for the Comic Muse, Father Ted, Fin de Siècle (album), Fivemiletown, Foreverland, God Help the Girl, Graham Linehan, Helen Edmundson, Hyacinths and Thistles, ITunes Store, Joby Talbot, Keane (band), Kraftwerk, L'Absente, Leo Tolstoy, Liberation (The Divine Comedy album), ..., Neil Tennant, Night of the Nearly Dead, No Regrets (Robbie Williams song), Northern Ireland, Outpost Gallifrey, People of Northern Ireland, Pet Shop Boys, Pocket Symphony, Portora Royal School, Promenade (The Divine Comedy album), Pugwash (band), Punishing Kiss, Regeneration (The Divine Comedy album), Reload (Tom Jones album), Robbie Williams, Rock a Hula Ted, Rodrigo Leão, Royal Festival Hall, Sevastopol Sketches, Songs from the Deep Forest, Soundtrack, Swallows and Amazons, The 6ths, The Cake Sale, The Christmas Invasion, The Divine Comedy (band), The Duckworth Lewis Method, The Guardian, The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (film), The IT Crowd, The O2, The Runaway Bride (Doctor Who), The Silent World of Hector Mann, Tinsel and Marzipan, Tom Jones (singer), Top 40, UK Singles Chart, Ulster Orchestra, Ute Lemper, Victory for the Comic Muse, Vincent Delerm, W. B. Yeats, Yann Tiersen, 5:55. Expand index (44 more) »

A Bad Dream

"A Bad Dream", often mistitled as "Bad Dream", is a song by English rock band Keane appearing as the fifth track on their second album, Under the Iron Sea.

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A Christmassy Ted

"A Christmassy Ted" is an episode of the Channel 4 sitcom Father Ted.

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A Secret History... The Best of the Divine Comedy

A Secret History...

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A Short Album About Love

A Short Album About Love is the fifth album by The Divine Comedy, released in 1997.

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A Song for Europe (Father Ted)

"A Song for Europe" is the fifth episode of the second series of the Channel 4 sitcom Father Ted and the 11th episode overall.

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Absent Friends (album)

Absent Friends is the eighth studio album by The Divine Comedy.

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Air (band)

Air are a French electronic music duo from Versailles, France, consisting of Nicolas Godin and Jean-Benoît Dunckel.

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Alzheimer's disease

Alzheimer's disease (AD), also referred to simply as Alzheimer's, is a chronic neurodegenerative disease that usually starts slowly and worsens over time.

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Amélie (soundtrack)

Amélie is the soundtrack to the 2001 French film Amélie, a motion picture set in Montmartre in Paris, France, about a young woman endeavouring to help and improve the lives of those around her.

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An Irish Airman Foresees His Death

"An Irish Airman Foresees His Death" is a poem by Irish poet William Butler Yeats (1865-1939) written in 1918 and first published in the Macmillan edition of The Wild Swans at Coole in 1919.

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Bang Goes the Knighthood

Bang Goes the Knighthood is the tenth studio album by The Divine Comedy.

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Belfast International Arts Festival

Belfast International Arts Festival, formerly known as Belfast Festival at Queen’s, is the city’s longest running international arts event.

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Bishop of Clogher

The Bishop of Clogher is an episcopal title which takes its name after the village of Clogher in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland.

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Brian Hannon

The Rt Rev. Brian Desmon Anthony Hannon (born 5 October 1936) is a retired Church of Ireland clergyman, who was Lord Bishop of Clogher from 1986 to 2001.

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Bristol Old Vic

Bristol Old Vic is a British theatre company based at the Theatre Royal, Bristol.

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Casanova (The Divine Comedy album)

Casanova is the fourth studio album by The Divine Comedy.

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Cathy Davey

Catherine "Cathy" Davey (born 1979) is an Irish singer-songwriter.

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Chamber pop

Chamber pop (sometimes called ork-pop, short for "orchestral pop") is a style of rock music characterized by an emphasis on melody and texture, the intricate use of strings, horns, piano, and vocal harmonies, and other components drawn from the orchestral and lounge pop of the 1960s.

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Charlotte Gainsbourg

Charlotte Lucy Gainsbourg (born 21 July 1971) is a British-French actress and singer.

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Choice Music Prize

The Choice Music Prize or "RTÉ Choice Music Prize" is an annual music prize awarded to the best album from a band or solo musician who resides in the Republic of Ireland and/or Northern Ireland.

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Church of Ireland

The Church of Ireland (Eaglais na hÉireann; Ulster-Scots: Kirk o Airlann) is a Christian church in Ireland and an autonomous province of the Anglican Communion.

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Collaboration

Collaboration occurs when two or more people or organizations work together--> to realize or achieve a goal.

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College Historical Society

The College Historical Society (CHS) – popularly referred to as The Hist – is one of the two debating societies at Trinity College, Dublin.

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Coque Malla

Jorge "Coque" Malla (Madrid 22 October 1969) is a Spanish musician and actor, frontman of the group Los Ronaldos.

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County Fermanagh

County Fermanagh is one of the thirty-two counties of Ireland and one of the six counties of Northern Ireland.

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Derry

Derry, officially Londonderry, is the second-largest city in Northern Ireland and the fourth-largest city on the island of Ireland.

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Diocese of Derry and Raphoe

The Diocese of Derry and Raphoe is a Diocese of the Church of Ireland in the north-west of Ireland.

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Doctor Who

Doctor Who is a British science-fiction television programme produced by the BBC since 1963.

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Doctor Who: Original Television Soundtrack

Doctor Who: Original Television Soundtrack is a soundtrack album released on 4 December 2006, containing incidental music composed by Murray Gold and used in the 2005 and 2006 series of Doctor Who.

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Duke Special

Duke Special (born Peter Wilson; January 4, 1971) is a songwriter and performer based in Belfast, Northern Ireland.

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Eleven Modern Antiquities

Eleven Modern Antiquities is the fourth studio album by Irish pop band Pugwash.

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EMI

EMI Group Limited (originally an initialism for Electric and Musical Industries and also referred to as EMI Records Ltd.) was a British multinational conglomerate founded in March 1931 in London.

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Enniskillen

Enniskillen is a town and civil parish in County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland.

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Eurovision Song Contest

The Eurovision Song Contest (Concours Eurovision de la chanson), often simply called Eurovision, is an international song competition held primarily among the member countries of the European Broadcasting Union.

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Fanfare for the Comic Muse

Fanfare for the Comic Muse is the 1990 debut album by The Divine Comedy.

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Father Ted

Father Ted is a British sitcom that was produced by British independent production company Hat Trick Productions for Channel 4.

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Fin de Siècle (album)

Fin de Siècle is the sixth album by The Divine Comedy, released in 1998.

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Fivemiletown

Fivemiletown, known before the Plantation of Ulster as Ballylurgan, is a village and townland in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland.

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Foreverland

Foreverland is the eleventh studio album by The Divine Comedy.

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God Help the Girl

God Help the Girl is a musical project by Stuart Murdoch, leader of the Scottish indie group Belle and Sebastian, featuring a group of female vocalists, including Catherine Ireton, with Belle and Sebastian as the accompanying band.

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Graham Linehan

Graham Linehan (born 22 May 1968) is an Irish television comedy writer and director who, often in partnership with Arthur Mathews, has written or co-written a string of successful television comedies.

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Helen Edmundson

Helen Edmundson (born 1964) is a British playwright and screenwriter.

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Hyacinths and Thistles

Hyacinths and Thistles is the second studio album by the indie rock band The 6ths.

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ITunes Store

The iTunes Store is a software-based online digital media store operated by Apple Inc. It opened on April 28, 2003, and has been the largest music vendor in the United States since April 2008, and the largest music vendor in the world since February 2010.

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Joby Talbot

Joby Talbot (born 25 August 1971) is a British composer.

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Keane (band)

Keane are an English rock band from Battle, East Sussex, formed in 1995.

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Kraftwerk

Kraftwerk ("power station") is a German band formed in Düsseldorf in 1970 by Ralf Hütter and Florian Schneider.

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L'Absente

L'Absente is the fourth studio album by French composer and musician Yann Tiersen.

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Leo Tolstoy

Count Lyov (also Lev) Nikolayevich Tolstoy (also Лев) Николаевич ТолстойIn Tolstoy's day, his name was written Левъ Николаевичъ Толстой.

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Liberation (The Divine Comedy album)

Liberation is a 1993 album by The Divine Comedy, released on Setanta.

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Neil Tennant

Neil Francis Tennant (born 10 July 1954) is an English musician, singer, songwriter, music journalist and co-founder of the synthpop duo Pet Shop Boys, which he formed with Chris Lowe in 1981.

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Night of the Nearly Dead

"Night of the Nearly Dead" is the seventh, and penultimate, episode of the third and final series of the Channel 4 sitcom Father Ted.

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No Regrets (Robbie Williams song)

"No Regrets" is a song by English recording artist Robbie Williams.

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Northern Ireland

Northern Ireland (Tuaisceart Éireann; Ulster-Scots: Norlin Airlann) is a part of the United Kingdom in the north-east of the island of Ireland, variously described as a country, province or region.

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Outpost Gallifrey

Outpost Gallifrey was a fan website for the British science fiction television series Doctor Who.

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People of Northern Ireland

The people of Northern Ireland, or Northern Irish people, are all people born in Northern Ireland and having, at the time of their birth, at least one parent who is a British citizen, an Irish citizen or is otherwise entitled to reside in Northern Ireland without any restriction on their period of residence,The Good Friday Agreement guarantees the "recognition of the birthright of all the people of Northern Ireland to identify themselves and be accepted as Irish or British, or both, as they may so choose." under the Belfast Agreement.

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Pet Shop Boys

The Pet Shop Boys are an English synthpop duo, formed in London in 1981 and consisting of Neil Tennant (lead vocals, keyboards, occasional guitar) and Chris Lowe (keyboards, vocals).

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Pocket Symphony

Pocket Symphony is the fourth full-length album by French duo Air.

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Portora Royal School

Portora Royal School located in Enniskillen, County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland, was one of the 'free schools' founded by the Royal Charter in 1608, by James I. Originally called Enniskillen Royal School, the school was established some ten years after the Royal Decree, in 1618, 15 miles outside Enniskillen at Ballybalfour, before moving to Enniskillen in 1661.

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Promenade (The Divine Comedy album)

Promenade is The Divine Comedy's third album.

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Pugwash (band)

Pugwash is an Irish pop band fronted by Drimnagh-born musician Thomas Walsh.

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Punishing Kiss

Punishing Kiss is a studio album by Ute Lemper, released in 2000.

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Regeneration (The Divine Comedy album)

Regeneration is the seventh studio album by The Divine Comedy - and their first for Parlophone/EMI - released on 12 March 2001.

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Reload (Tom Jones album)

Reload is a 1999 album by Tom Jones.

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Robbie Williams

Robert Peter Williams (born 13 February 1974) is an English singer, songwriter and actor.

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Rock a Hula Ted

"Rock a Hula Ted" is the seventh episode of the second series of Channel 4 sitcom Father Ted, and the thirteenth episode overall.

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Rodrigo Leão

Rodrigo Leão is a Portuguese musician and songwriter.

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Royal Festival Hall

The Royal Festival Hall is a 2,500-seat concert, dance and talks venue within Southbank Centre in London.

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Sevastopol Sketches

The Sevastopol Sketches, called in English translations the Sebastopol Sketches (pre-reform Sevastópolʹskiye razskázy; post-reform Sevastópolʹskiye rasskázy), also published in English as Sevastopol, are three short stories written by Leo Tolstoy and published in 1855 to record his experiences during the Siege of Sevastopol (1854–1855).

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Songs from the Deep Forest

Songs from the Deep Forest is an album by Northern Ireland based artist Duke Special.

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Soundtrack

A soundtrack, also written sound track, can be recorded music accompanying and synchronized to the images of a motion picture, book, television program or video game; a commercially released soundtrack album of music as featured in the soundtrack of a film, video or television presentation; or the physical area of a film that contains the synchronized recorded sound.

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Swallows and Amazons

Swallows and Amazons is the first book in the ''Swallows and Amazons'' series by English author Arthur Ransome; it was first published in 1930, with the action taking place in the summer of 1929 in the Lake District.

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The 6ths

The 6ths is a band created by Stephin Merritt, also the primary songwriter and instrumentalist behind The Magnetic Fields, The Gothic Archies, and Future Bible Heroes.

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The Cake Sale

The Cake Sale are a collective of mostly Irish musical artists including Swedish singer/songwriter Nina Persson of The Cardigans and Australian musician Nick Seymour of Crowded House.

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The Christmas Invasion

"The Christmas Invasion" is a 60-minute special episode of the British science fiction television series Doctor Who, which was first broadcast on BBC One on 25 December 2005.

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The Divine Comedy (band)

The Divine Comedy are an orchestral pop band from Northern Ireland formed in 1989 and fronted by Neil Hannon.

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The Duckworth Lewis Method

The Duckworth Lewis Method are an Irish pop group formed by Neil Hannon of The Divine Comedy and Thomas Walsh of Pugwash.

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The Guardian

The Guardian is a British daily newspaper.

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The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (film)

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy is a 2005 British-American science fiction comedy film directed by Garth Jennings, based upon previous works in the media franchise of the same name, created by Douglas Adams.

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The IT Crowd

The IT Crowd is a British sitcom produced by Channel 4, written by Graham Linehan, produced by Ash Atalla and starring Chris O'Dowd, Richard Ayoade, Katherine Parkinson, and Matt Berry.

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The O2

The O2 is a large entertainment district on the Greenwich peninsula in South East London, England, including an indoor arena, a music club, a Cineworld cinema, an exhibition space, piazzas, bars and restaurants.

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The Runaway Bride (Doctor Who)

"The Runaway Bride" is a special episode of the long-running British science fiction television programme Doctor Who, starring David Tennant as the Tenth Doctor.

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The Silent World of Hector Mann

The Silent World of Hector Mann is a 2010 album by Duke Special, featuring songs inspired by the fictional silent film star Hector Mann from Paul Auster's 2002 novel The Book of Illusions, who starred in twelve films before disappearing.

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Tinsel and Marzipan

"Tinsel and Marzipan" was a single released by Pugwash and Friends in Ireland in December 2006.

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Tom Jones (singer)

Sir Thomas John Woodward (born 7 June 1940), also known by his stage name Tom Jones, is a Welsh singer.

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Top 40

In the music industry, the top 40 is the current, 40 most-popular songs in a particular genre.

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UK Singles Chart

The UK Singles Chart (currently entitled Official Singles Chart) is compiled by the Official Charts Company (OCC), on behalf of the British record industry, listing the top-selling singles in the United Kingdom, based upon physical sales, paid-for downloads and streaming.

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Ulster Orchestra

The Ulster Orchestra is a symphony orchestra based in Belfast, the only full-time professional orchestra in Northern Ireland.

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Ute Lemper

Ute Lemper (born 4 July 1963) is a German singer and actress renowned for her interpretation of the work of Kurt Weill.

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Victory for the Comic Muse

Victory for the Comic Muse is the ninth studio album by The Divine Comedy.

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Vincent Delerm

Vincent Delerm (born 31 August 1976) is a French singer-songwriter, pianist and composer.

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W. B. Yeats

William Butler Yeats (13 June 186528 January 1939) was an Irish poet and one of the foremost figures of 20th-century literature.

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Yann Tiersen

Yann Tiersen (born 23 June 1970) is a French musician and composer.

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5:55

5:55 is the second album by French musician and actress Charlotte Gainsbourg.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neil_Hannon

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