Oasis

 

Artist:  Oasis 

Origin:  Manchester, England

Genre:  Rock, Britpop, Alternative Rock, Alternative Pop, Indie Rock, British Trad Rock, Contemporary Pop, Rock & Roll

Original line-up:

Liam Gallagher:  Lead Vocals, Tambourine

Paul Arthurs:  Guitar

Paul McGuigan:  Bass

Tony McCarroll:  Drums

Classic line-up:

Liam Gallagher:  Lead Vocals, Tambourine

Noel Gallager:  Lead Guitar, Vocals

Paul Arthurs:  Guitar

Paul McGuigan:  Bass

Tony McCarroll:  Drums

Oasis were an English Rock Band from Manchester, formed in 1991 by Liam Gallager (Lead Vocals, Tambourine), Paul Arthurs (Guitar), Paul McGuigan (Bass), and Tony McCarroll (Drums), later Liam's older brother Noel Gallagher (Lead Guitar, Vocals.  As of 2022, Oasis had sold over 70 million worldwide.  They are among the most successful acts on the UK Singles Chart and Albums Chart, with eight UK No. 1 Singles and eight UK No. Albums.  The band also achieved three Platinum albums in the US.  They won 17 NME Awards, nine Q Awards, four MTV Europe Music Awards and six Brit Awards, including one in 2007 for Outstanding Contribution to Music and one for the"Best Album of theLast 30 Years for (What's The Story), They Were Nominated for two Grammy Awards.

Title:   The Masterplan (Limited Edition Silver Vinyl) (2023)

Genre:  Rock, Britpop, Alternative Rock, Alternative Pop, Indie Rock, British Trad Rock, Contemporary Pop, Rock & Roll

Label:  Big Brother Recordings

Rating:   *****

Format:  LP

Tracks:

LP 1:

Side One:

 1.  Acquiesce (4:25)

 2.  Underneath The Sky (3:21)

 3.  Talk Tonight (4:21)

 4.  Going Nowhere (4:39)

Side Two:

 1.  Fade Away (4:13)

 2.  The Swamp Song (4:19)

 3.  I Am The Walrus (6:25)

LP 2:

Side Three:

 1.  Listen Up (6:21)

 2.  Rockin' Chair (4:35)

 3.  Half The World Away (4:21)

Side Four:

 1.  (It's Good) To Be Free (4:18)

 2.  Stay Young (5:05)

 3.  Headshrinker (4:38)

 4.  The Masterplan (5:23)

Personnel:

Liam Gallagher:  Lead Vocals on Tracks:  !/1, 2 2/1, 3, 3/1, 2, 4/1-3 Tambourine

Noel Gallager:  Lead Guitar, Acoustic Guitar, Backing Vocals, Lead Vocals on Tracks:  1/1, 3, 4, 3/3, 4/4, Bass on Tracks:  1/4, 2/2, 4/4, Drums on Track 3/3

Paul Arthurs:  Rhythm Guitar, Acoustic Guitar, Keyboards on Tracks:  1/2, 3, 3/1-3, 4/1, 4, Accordion on Track 4/1

Paul McGuigan:  Bass

Alan "Whitey" White:  Drums, Percussion on Tracks:  1/2, 4, 2/2, 3/2, 4/2, 4

Tony McCarroll:  Drums on Tracks:  1/1, 2/1, 3, 3/1, 4/1, 3 

Additional Musicians:

Mike Rowe:  Keyboards on Tracks:  1/4, 4.2

Paul Weller:  Harmonica, Lead Guitar on Track 2/2

Owen Morris:  Bass on Track 3/3

The Masterplan is the compilation album by Oasis, originally released on November 2, 1998 by Creation Records, remastered and reissued on November 3 2023 by Big Brother Recordings.  25th Anniversary Limited Edition 2 LP Heavyweight Silver, Green and Black Marble and Black Vinyl.