Summary: Oasis (2) – (What’s The Story) Morning Glory? is a vinyl record released on 2 October 1995 by the English rock band Oasis. It is the second studio album by the group and is widely considered to be one of their best works. The record has been praised for its catchy melodies, soaring choruses, and rich lyrical content, with themes of love, loss, and nostalgia. It spawned several hit singles and has become an iconic album of the 1990s.

About the Artist: Oasis is an English rock band formed in Manchester in 1991. The band consists of lead vocalist Liam Gallagher, guitarist and backing vocalist Noel Gallagher, bassist Paul Arthurs, and drummer Tony McCarroll. Oasis has been highly influential in the Britpop and alternative rock scenes, and is one of the most successful bands of all time, with over 70 million records sold worldwide. Their debut album, Definitely Maybe, was released in 1994 and was followed by (What’s The Story) Morning Glory? in 1995.

About the Record: (What’s The Story) Morning Glory? is an eclectic mix of rock, pop, and psychedelia. It is a more mature and polished record than its predecessor, with a much bigger sound. The album is made up of 12 tracks, including the hit singles “Wonderwall”, “Don’t Look Back in Anger”, and “Champagne Supernova”. The lyrics are thoughtful and reflective, tackling themes of love, loss, and nostalgia. The album (this is a reissue remastered) has been praised for its catchy melodies, soaring choruses, rich lyrical content on a multifold cover, and plain, blank, heavy gloss inner sleeves. Track B2 is titled: “Hey now” on the label. All songs were written by Noel Gallagher except “Hello” taken from “Hello, hello, I’m back again” by Gary Glitter and Mike Leander.

About the Cover: The artwork for (What’s The Story) Morning Glory? was designed by Brian Cannon, who has worked with Oasis on many of their album covers. The artwork has become iconic and is often associated with the band.

About the Lyrics and Music: Oasis (2) – (What’s The Story) Morning Glory? features some of the band’s most memorable songs. Standout tracks include “Wonderwall”, “Don’t Look Back in Anger”, and “Champagne Supernova”. The lyrics are thoughtful and reflective, tackling themes of love, loss, and nostalgia. The music is a mix of rock, pop, and psychedelia, with soaring choruses, catchy melodies, and rich lyrical content.

Conclusion: Oasis (2) – (What’s The Story) Morning Glory? is an iconic album from the Britpop era. It is an eclectic mix of rock, pop, and psychedelia, with thoughtful and reflective lyrics. The album has been praised for its catchy melodies, soaring choruses, and rich lyrical content. It is an essential listen for any fan of the band or the Brit-pop genre.

Other Recommendations: Fans of Oasis (2) – (What’s The Story) Morning Glory? should also check out other albums by the band, such as Definitely Maybe and Be Here Now. Other similar artists include Blur, Pulp, Suede, and The Verve.

About the tracklist, Record one
Side one:
Hello
Roll with me
Wonderwall
Side two:
Don’t look back in anger
(Untitled)
Bonehead’s Bank Holiday
Record two
Side three:
Some might say
Cast no shadow
She’s Electric
Side four:
Morning glory
(Untitled)
Champagne Supernova