Live by the Sea is a live video recording by the English

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band Oasis, released on

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, and VHS. It features Oasis' gig at the Southend

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on 17 April 1995, as well as the videos for "

Rock 'n' Roll Star "Rock 'n' Roll Star" is a song by English rock band Oasis. It is the opening track from their debut album, '' Definitely Maybe'' (1994). Like the majority of the band's songs from this era, it was written by lead guitarist Noel Gallagher, wh ...

" and "

Cigarettes & Alcohol "Cigarettes & Alcohol" is a song by English rock band Oasis, written by Noel Gallagher. It was released on 10 October 1994 as the fourth and final single from their debut album ''Definitely Maybe'' (1994), and their second to enter the UK top t ...

". The title is a pun on a line from the song "(It's Good) To Be Free".

History and release

The seventeen-track recording was filmed on 17 April 1995 and then released onto VHS on 28 August 1995 and

in 1996. Following

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' purchase of the Oasis catalogue, the album was re-released in 2001 on

. The front cover displays the familiar Oasis logo with a blue background instead of a black one, the same logo used on the " Live Forever" single.

Track listing

All songs by

Noel Gallagher Noel Thomas David Gallagher (born 29 May 1967) is an English singer, songwriter, and musician. He was the chief songwriter, lead guitarist, and co-lead vocalist of the rock band Oasis until their split in 2009. After leaving Oasis, he formed ...

, except "

I Am the Walrus "I Am the Walrus" is a song by the English rock band the Beatles from their 1967 television film ''Magical Mystery Tour''. Written by John Lennon and credited to Lennon–McCartney, it was released as the B-side to the single "Hello, Goodbye" a ...

", by

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. # "

" # "Columbia" # "Digsy's Dinner" # "

Some Might Say "Some Might Say" is a song by English rock band Oasis. It was released as the first single on 24 April 1995 from their second studio album, ''(What's the Story) Morning Glory?'' (1995). The song was written by the band's lead guitarist Noel Gal ...

" # " Live Forever" # "Up in the Sky" # "

Acquiesce "Acquiesce" is a song by English rock band Oasis, written by Noel Gallagher. The song originally appeared as the B-side to Oasis' first UK number-one single, " Some Might Say", on 24 April 1995. Its popularity led to it being included on the ...

" # "Headshrinker" # "(It's Good) To Be Free" # "

" # "Married with Children" # "Sad Song" * # "D'Yer Wanna Be a Spaceman?" * (stopped halfway through due to Noel forgetting the lines of the song) # " Talk Tonight" * # " Slide Away" # " Supersonic" # "

" ;Bonus music videos on 2001 DVD #

" # "

" * Noel Gallagher's solo acoustic set

Personnel

Liam Gallagher William John Paul Gallagher (born 21 September 1972) is an English singer and songwriter. He achieved fame as the lead vocalist of the rock band Oasis from 1991 to 2009, and later fronted the rock band Beady Eye from 2009 to 2014, before starti ...

–

vocals Singing is the act of creating musical sounds with the voice. A person who sings is called a singer, artist or vocalist (in jazz and/or popular music). Singers perform music (arias, recitatives, songs, etc.) that can be sung with or withou ...

, tambourine *

–

lead guitar Lead guitar (also known as solo guitar) is a musical part for a guitar in which the guitarist plays melody lines, instrumental fill passages, guitar solos, and occasionally, some riffs and chords within a song structure. The lead is the featu ...

, vocals *

Paul "Bonehead" Arthurs Paul Benjamin Arthurs (born 23 June 1965), known professionally as Bonehead, is an English musician. He is best known as the rhythm guitarist, occasional keyboardist and co-founder of the rock band Oasis. Early life Paul Benjamin Arthurs was ...

– rhythm guitar *

Paul "Guigsy" McGuigan Paul Francis McGuigan (born 9 May 1971), known professionally as Guigsy (pronounced "Gwigzee"), is an English retired musician. He is best known as the bassist and co-founder of the British rock band Oasis. Career In the late 1980s, McGuigan st ...

–

bass guitar The bass guitar, electric bass or simply bass (), is the lowest-pitched member of the string family. It is a plucked string instrument similar in appearance and construction to an electric or an acoustic guitar, but with a longer neck and ...

Tony McCarroll Anthony McCarroll (born 4 June 1971) is an English drummer and one of the founding members of the English rock band Oasis, as their drummer from 1991 until his dismissal in April 1995. He played the drums on their debut album, ''Definitely May ...

– drums

Certifications

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References

External links

Oasis website
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Live by the Sea
at

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