Noel Gallagher Biography

Oasis debut album Definitely Maybe reaches number one in Britain and establishes the band as a leading Britpop act.

Live Forever gives Oasis their first UK Top Ten single and strengthens Noel Gallagher's reputation as the band's principal songwriter.

Oasis acquire a record contract and record the album Definitely Maybe, which becomes the fastest selling British debut album ever

Oasis enter the UK Top 40 with Supersonic, beginning the band's national chart breakthrough.

What's the Story Morning Glory becomes a UK number one album and one of the defining commercial successes of Britpop.

Oasis second album, (Whats the Story) Morning Glory? becomes the second-best selling album in British history. Oasis first UK #1 single with "Some Might Say"

Some Might Say becomes Oasis first UK number one single, written by Noel Gallagher.

Blur and Oasis released new singles on the same day, Blurs "Country House" outsold Morning Glorys second single, "Roll with It", 274,000 copies to 216,000 during the week

Blur and Oasis released new singles on the same day, Blurs "Country House" outsold Morning Glorys second single, "Roll with It", 274,000 copies to 216,000 during the week

Oasis sell out two consecutive nights at Knebworth, playing to over 250,000 fans, Only Genesis had previously achieved this feat

Performs with Oasis at Knebworth during two landmark concerts that symbolise the commercial peak of mid-1990s Britpop.

Oasis much anticipated third album, Be Here Now, is released

"Standing on the Shoulder of Giants", first song written by Liam rather than Noel, "Little James", a childlike melody written for Kensits son James Kerr

"Standing on the Shoulder of Giants", first song written by Liam rather than Noel, "Little James", a childlike melody written for Kensits son James Kerr

The release of Oasis sixth studio album "Dont Believe the Truth"