Noel Gallagher

Singer-songwriter and guitarist, Oasis

Noel Gallagher - Singer-songwriter and guitarist, Oasis
Born

May 29th, 1967
58 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United Kingdom

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A British singer-songwriter and guitarist rose to prominence as the lead guitarist and primary songwriter of the rock band Oasis, which formed in 1991. The band gained widespread recognition in the 1990s with their debut album "Definitely Maybe" and the iconic album "(What's the Story) Morning Glory?", which solidified their place in rock music history. Gallagher's songwriting was characterized by anthemic melodies and introspective lyrics. After the band's breakup in 2009, he pursued a successful solo career, releasing albums such as "Noel Gallagher's High-Flying Birds". Gallagher's influence extended beyond music, impacting contemporary rock.

Released the album "(What's the Story) Morning Glory?"

Formed the band Oasis in 1991

Achieved multiple Brit Awards with Oasis

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