Supersonic: Exclusive collector's edition

Hardback

Main Details

Title Supersonic: Exclusive collector's edition
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Oasis
Physical Properties
Format:Hardback
Pages:400
Dimensions(mm): Height 240,Width 166
Category/GenreMusic
Memoirs
ISBN/Barcode 9781472292995
ClassificationsDewey:782.421660922
Audience
General

Publishing Details

Publisher Headline Publishing Group
Imprint Headline Book Publishing
Publication Date 28 October 2021
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

Deluxe collectors editions featuring individual Noel and Liam covers, Jill Furmanovsky end papers, plus a pull-out Knebworth section and exposed spine binding. This book has been printed with two different designs. Covers are assigned to orders at random so we are unable to accept specific requests. 'An entertaining first-hand account of pure rock 'n' roll madness.' The Daily Telegraph 'Hundreds of exclusive photos and brilliant one-liners make for a sensational read.' the Sun Oasis are one of the biggest bands the world has ever seen. Here, in Supersonic, they tell the story of the their beginnings from dive-bar hopefuls to global superstars. They themselves talk us through the pivotal moments in their phenomenal trajectory, from the day Noel Gallagher joined his brother Liam's band, through their first crucial five years culminating at their landmark gigs at Knebworth Park in 1996 - the pinnacle of their success. With over thirty hours of interviews with Liam, Noel and those closest to them, this book documents in unprecedented depth and with their trademark candour and humour, the story behind one of the world's greatest bands, all told in their own words and fully illustrated with exclusive photographs and ephemera throughout.

Author Biography

Oasis formed in Manchester in 1991 and would go on to define the sound of the 1990s and the Britpop era. In the eighteen years that the group were together, band members came and went but Liam and Noel Gallagher remained the notorious sibling duo at the heart of it all. (What's the Story) Morning Glory, their 1995 album spent ten weeks at the top of the British charts and remains one of the best-selling albums of all time. To date they have sold over 78 million albums around the world.

Reviews

Supersonic is not quite an autobiography...Rather, it is a thorough and thoroughly entertaining oral history. * i news * This incredible book offers additional insights into their turbulent upbringing, the making of the band...the hundreds of exclusive photos and brilliant one-liners make for a sensational read. * the Sun * Thirty hours of band member interviews have been cooked into an entertaining first-hand account of pure rock 'n' roll madness. * The Daily Telegraph *