Littlest Things

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"Littlest Things"
"Littlest Things" cover
Single by Lily Allen
from the album Alright, Still
B-side(s) "U Killed It"
Released December 11, 2006 (United Kingdom)
Format CD single, 7" single, digital download
Recorded 2006
Genre Pop/R&B
Length 3:02
Label Regal Zonophone Records
Writer(s) Lily Allen, Mark Ronson, Pierre Bachelet, Herve Roy
Producer(s) Mark Ronson
Chart positions
Lily Allen singles chronology
"LDN"
(2006)
"Littlest Things"
(2006)
"Alfie"/"Shame for You
(2007)

"Littlest Things" is a pop/R&B song written by Lily Allen, Mark Ronson, Pierre Bachelet and Herve Roy, Mark Ronson also produced the song. It was the third song released from Allen's debut album Alright, Still. It was released as a digital download on December 4, 2006, and its CD single release date was December 11, 2006 in the UK. It was confirmed by Lily Allen live on the Chris Moyles Show on Radio 1 in September 2006, and by Amazon.

The single made its debut at number fifty-three in the UK charts, which was poorer compared to the results of Allen's other two singles: Smile debuted at number thirteen and LDN debuted at number twenty-seven. However, it climbed up the charts since its release; it highest position being at number 21.

B-side "U Killed It" was a studio re-working of demo "Sunday Morning" from her mixtapes.

"Littlest Things" was parodied on the BBC Two comedy, Dead Ringers on 15 March 2007.

The song is noted as having similarities with the Cat Stevens' classic song "Wild World" in its introduction.

[edit] Track listing

CD Single
  1. "Littlest Things"
  2. "U Killed It"
7" Vinyl
  1. "Littlest Things"
  2. "Everybody's Changing" (live cover of Keane's original on Radio 2 with Dermot O'Leary)
Digital download
  • "Littlest Things"
  • "Littlest Things" (instrumental)
  • "Littlest Things" (live at Bush Hall)
  • "U Killed It"

[edit] Charts

Chart (2006) Peak
position
U.K. Singles Chart[1] 21
Polish Singles Chart[2] 23

[edit] References

  1. ^ "Littlest Things - chart positions". MusicSquare. Retrieved February 15, 2007.
  2. ^ http://home.planet.nl/~laar2337/apc2/Hitlijsten/Polish-Top50.htm