The album that launched the band into superstardom. Driven by Noel Gallagher’s optimistic, escapist songwriting and Liam’s sneering, Johnny Rotten-esque vocal delivery, it served as an immediate antidote to American grunge music. (What's the Story) Morning Glory? (1995)
Post-1997, Oasis lost two founding members and Noel Gallagher briefly quit. The result was a weird, psychedelic turn on Giants ("Go Let It Out") and a return to basics on Heathen Chemistry . These albums are decent but suffer from "filler tracks"—songs that wouldn't have made the cut on the first three records. However, they introduced a more mature, reflective Noel.
"D'You Know What I Mean?", "Stand by Me", "All Around the World"
Global domination in 50 minutes. Bigger, glossier, but no less potent. Don’t Look Back in Anger , Champagne Supernova , and Wonderwall (overplayed but undeniable) became generational hymns. The Gallagher brothers’ tension fuels the rockers ( Roll With It , Some Might Say ). A Britpop masterpiece.
One of the best-selling albums of all time worldwide; 17× Platinum (UK). Be Here Now