Paul Arthurs

English guitarist from Oasis

Paul Arthurs - English guitarist from Oasis
Born

June 23rd, 1965
60 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United Kingdom

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A prominent English guitarist, contributed significantly to the Britpop movement during the 1990s. Formed the iconic band Oasis with his brother, which achieved international fame. The band's debut album, "Definitely Maybe," released in 1994, topped charts and defined a generation. Played an essential role in creating hit songs that blended rock and pop elements, gaining a massive following. Continued to perform and collaborate with various artists after the band's peak.

Co-founded Oasis

Played on the album 'Definitely Maybe'

Contributed to the album 'What's the Story Morning Glory?'

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