Champagne SupernovaOasis
Champagne Supernova
1995 · From (What's the Story) Morning Glory?
Seven and a half minutes, Paul Weller on lead guitar, and a lyric Noel admits he chose for the rhyme.
★ 7.3
Seven and a half minutes, Paul Weller on lead guitar, and a lyric Noel admits he chose for the rhyme.

Owen Morris showed Bonehead the root notes for a Mellotron cello, and the track was largely done in a day.

Noel's first lead vocal on an Oasis single, a phrase lifted from a Lennon tape, Manchester's anthem ever since.

Gallagher wrote it in 1991, before Oasis had a record deal, pitching plain optimism against everything grunge was selling.

Built on an Andrew Oldham Orchestra recording of a Stones song; Jagger and Richards returned the credit in 2019.