
Champagne Supernova Edition Part 1
Hit Parade | Music History and Music Trivia
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Noel Gallagher's Oasis
On Parklife, the song, Blur invited actor Phil Daniels to speak. The album spawned four UK hits and eventually went quadruple platinum. While it was on its conquering run, a band from Manchester made its belated debut. Remember Noel Gallagher? After he finished his stint as a roadie for Inspiral Carpets, Noel agreed to join a band that his brother Liam Gallagher was already fronting. On the condition that Noel could write all the band's material and take control of their sound, the band were renamed Oasis. And Noel proceeded to supply Oasis with brute force rock songs - stadium sized hooks and anthemic stripped down and heavily distorted playing.
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