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The Little Book of Oasis
An Unofficial Celebration of the Greatest Rock 'n' Roll Band on the Planet
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With candid quotes, upfront facts and a shedload of tidy trivia, this book covers the supersonic highs and catastrophic lows of the maddest, baddest rock'n'roll band on the planet. Whether it's Liam's salt-of-the-earth swagger, Noel's carefully crafted songwriting or the collective Northern soul at the heart...
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Whether it's Liam's swagger, Noel's carefully crafted songwriting or the collective Northern soul at the heart of their anthems - Oasis are simply unforgettable. With candid quotes, upfront facts and a shedload of tidy trivia, this book covers the supersonic highs and catastrophic lows of the maddest, baddest rock'n'roll band on the planet.
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With candid quotes, upfront facts and a shedload of tidy trivia, this book covers the supersonic highs and catastrophic lows of the maddest, baddest rock'n'roll band on the planet.
Whether it's Liam's salt-of-the-earth swagger, Noel's carefully crafted songwriting or the collective Northern soul at the heart of their belting anthems - Oasis are simply unforgettable.
From the bad lads of Britpop to brotherly bust-ups, and from solo careers to one of the most highly anticipated reunions in music history, the band has been on a turbulent and triumphant journey.
Presented in The Little Book of Oasis are bite-sized insights into the band's notorious history, featuring:
- Uncensored banter and outrageous wit from the Gallagher brothers
- Facts and stories behind their enduring appeal and outstanding success
- Band trivia to test even the most dedicated superfan
No matter if you were there singing your heart out at Knebworth in '96 or you're discovering the phenomenon that is Oasis for the first time, this book will make you mad fer it!
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781837997206
Publisher: Octopus Publishing Group
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 10 April 2025
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Summersdale Publishers
Illustration: 10 colour illustrations and 4 b/w illustrations
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 20.0mm
Width: 100.0mm
Height: 134.0mm
Weight: 204g
Pages: 160
About the Author
Founded in 1990, Summersdale is a vibrant publisher that puts its heart and soul into creating exceptional books. They swiftly respond to emerging technology and trends, provide entertaining, informative and innovative content in the genres of travel writing, general non-fiction, health and well-being, and gift and humor.
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