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Very rare shot of Me and Liam, Oasis Morning Glory recording sessions, Rockfield Studios, Monmouth, Wales - 1995. (That's Guigsy's bass I'm playing).
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The end of an era. Brian Cannon Snr. passed away peacefully today aged 95. RIP Dad x.
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After the recording finished one night, Noel pulled out an acoustic and proceded to play half of Be Here Now that he had already written. Me and Owen were blown away.
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@Tim_Burgess
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Surprises me how many people don't realise it's
@liamgallagher
on the bridge on the cover of 'Some Might Say' - wearing a Man City bobble hat.
@BoneheadsPage
@Tim_Burgess
#TimsTwitterListeningParty
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The Masterplan - Lyrics in Noel's hand. he would always write out lyrics to help me develop the sleeve concepts.
@BoneheadsPage
@Tim_Burgess
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Sleeve test shot in
@BoneheadsPage
house - me and Bonehead's wife Kate in the shot. This was a week before the final shoot.
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And we're off! Before we had settled on the idea of shooting the sleeve in Bonehead’s house, Liam’s ‘concept’ for the artwork was a knife in a lump of butter – true story!
#timstwitterlisteningparty
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Did you know - Bonehead used the same Epiphone Riviera on every Oasis recording and at every Oasis gig in the 90's and still plays the same guitar when live with Liam these days. Here it is at The Water Rats, London in 1994.
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Round at Bonehead's house yesterday photographing him photographing his Epiphone Riviera. That guitar was used on every
#Oasis
record in the 90’s and played at every gig. Some history to that instrument!
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25 years ago today
#Oasis
played Sheffield Arena - backstage before the gig here - left to right, Richard Ashcroft, me, Liam, Noel. Photo by Grant Fleming.
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The Burberry jacket worn by me on the front cover of
#Oasis
Morning Glory. For those wondering, the two people walking down Berwick St are me with my back to you and Sean Rowley facing.
@boneheadspage
@Tim_Burgess
#timstwitterlisteningparty
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The first thing I did for the band was the logo - inspired by the Decca Records logo seen on a Rolling Stones album - here's the prototype in which I used an approximation of the Adidas font - before changing it.
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#Oasis
'Some Might Say' - released 25 years ago today. My favourite of all the Oasis sleeves I did. Featuring my Dad with the wheel barrow & my Mum with the mop. A Microdot sleeve - made in England 1995.
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#Oasis
guitar legend
@BoneheadsPage
in the Microdot Studio today signing the
#TimsTwitterListeningParty
prints which will go on sale next week. More details coming soon.
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Liam & Tony at Monnow Valley Studio during the original aborted album recording sessions.
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Shot from the first ever Oasis photo session. Manchester 1992
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'Definitely Maybe' is written in my handwriting on the cover. Released 24 years ago today. A Microdot sleeve - made in England 1994.
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The number plate on the Rolls Royce in the pool SYO 724F is the same as the police van on the front of the Beatles ‘Abbey Road’ sleeve.
@boneheadspage
@Tim_Burgess
#timstwitterlisteningparties
#Oasis
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Oasis 'Morning Glory' sleeve test shot. Me walking down Berwick Street a week or so before the final shoot. Note I am wearing the same Burberry jacket as on the sleeve.
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GIVEAWAY TIME.
#Oasis
guitar legend Bonehead in the Microdot Boutique today with a copy of Definitely Maybe on vinyl he signed. To win the record FOLLOW US and RETWEET - winner announced mid November.
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Back on Berwick Street, London, 27 years after we created the iconic cover to
#Oasis
Morning Glory in the same spot.
Microdot forever x.
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Tonight at my Dad’s house I have found a piece of rock n roll history. The flat cap he was wearing on the front cover of Oasis ‘Some Might Say’ 23 years ago!
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Masterplan – sleeve concept - The young boy at the front of the class represents an 11 year old Noel Gallagher schooling his elders on music. My Mum and Dad can be seen ringed in red – appearing on their 3rd Oasis sleeve.
@BoneheadsPage
@Tim_Burgess
#TimsTwitterListeningParty
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My concept for the Shakermaker artwork - my hand at the bottom of the sleeve presses play on an Oasis cassette - the track plays and the whole room melts. Simple.
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As Noel can't read or write music we got a music professor from the Royal College to write out the correct notation for the song 'Masterplan' - that's what's on the blackboard on the cover.
@BoneheadsPage
@Tim_Burgess
#TimsTwitterListeningParty
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#Oasis
'Some Might Say' - released 24 years ago today. My favourite of all the Oasis sleeves I did. Featuring my Dad with the wheel barrow & my Mum with the mop. A Microdot sleeve - made in England 1995.
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Other locations were tested for the sleeve - all had that dramatic linear perspective. Here's one that nearly became the one used. Charlotte Road in Shoreditch.
@boneheadspage
@Tim_Burgess
#timstwitterlisteningparty
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Incredibly rare pre press printers proof of Roll With It. Only 2 copies exist, Noel has one - this one is mine. Shot on Weston Super Mare beach, closest beach to Glastonbury where they played that weekend.
@boneheadspage
@Tim_Burgess
#timstwitterlisteningparty
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The cover shoot as seen from an upstairs hotel window. Liam to the left talking to me about the shoot set up. That roller really was in that pool! Traffic lights we didn't use next to the dingy!
@boneheadspage
@Tim_Burgess
#timstwitterlisteningparties
#Oasis
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‘D’You Know What I Mean?’ – sleeve session colour out-take. Shot in Wigan 1997. All the people in the crowd were family & friends of mine, including my parents, sister and niece.
#Oasis
@boneheadspage
@Tim_Burgess
#timestwitterlisteningparties
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Spectacularly rare shot of
@liamgallagher
in Wigan 1997 on the shoot for the D’You Know What I Mean? sleeve. Taken by Mike Gore who was one of the extras in the crowd. Totally previously unpublished shot that I only saw myself for the first time yesterday.
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Original proof for the CD back with all the band's school pics - notes say 'Check all ages' - each band member had their age at the time of the photo listed.
@BoneheadsPage
@Tim_Burgess
#TimsTwitterListeningParty
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25 years on, my Dad is still with us - 94!! and wearing the same cap he had on the sleeve.
@boneheadspage
@Tim_Burgess
#timstwitterlisteningparty
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I was at Rockfield during the whole recording session - doing 'research' for the sleeve artwork. Here I am with Liam doing research and rocking out in the control room after recording had finished and we were playing back.
@boneheadspage
#timstwitterlisteningparty
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24 years ago today was the first of two nights
#Oasis
played their first stadium gigs at Maine Road, Manchester. I very very nearly fell out of the upper tier of the stand I was going so mental - luckily I didn't and saw the second night, those were the days.
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I'll be joining
@BoneheadsPage
for
@Tim_Burgess
#timstwitterlisteningparty
of
#Oasis
Be Here Now on Thurs April 23rd 9pm. As usual, I'll have outtakes and anecdotes from the era - like this D'You Know What I Mean? single sleeve session shot. See you there!
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‘All Around The World’ based on a photo George Harrison took from a Miami hotel balcony of fans who had written messages to The Beatles in the sand on the beach.
@boneheadspage
@Tim_Burgess
#timstwitterlisteningparties
#Oasis
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25 years ago today I took Oasis to the seaside. 'Roll With It' - A Microdot sleeve, made in Somerset 1995.
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Out take from the Roll With It session - it was red hot that day and the lads had to sit there in duffel coats!. The TV's are all Panasonics rented from a shop in Wigan - Sony wouldn't lend them us!
@boneheadspage
@Tim_Burgess
#timstwitterlisteningparty
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Oasis 'Supersonic' - Released 27 years ago today.
A Microdot sleeve, made in Wales 1994 by us.
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The original artwork - in my handwriting used for the text on the sleeve. This is the original copy and will be on display at the Microdot Boutique once we re open.
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Many thanks everyone. It really was a very, very special record to have the pleasure of working on. Love, Brian x.
@boneheadspage
@Tim_Burgess
#timstwitterlisteningparty
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‘The Girl In The Dirty Shirt’ – about Noel’s then girlfriend Meg Matthews, here’s a one off Polaroid I shot of the happy couple at Maison Rouge Recording Studios, London.
@boneheadspage
@Tim_Burgess
#timstwitterlisteningparties
#Oasis
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In case you missed it - here's the Liam/me pic and Liam's response!
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23 years ago today. The Verve 'Urban Hymns'.
Yet another Microdot sleeve.
Made in London 1997.
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Tue 5th May 10pm. I'll be joining
@BoneheadsPage
again for
#TimsTwitterListeningParty
of
#Oasis
The Masterplan. This will be a big one!
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Noel would hand write out the lyrics to every song so I could develop the concepts for the sleeve artwork - even album tracks.
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Super rare - only one made Some Might Say pre press proof - notice no logo or text on it. My Dad pushing the wheel barrow, my Mum with the mop, barmaid from my local with the brolly and Matt Sankey as the beggar.
@boneheadspage
@Tim_Burgess
#timstwitterlisteningparty
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Released 25 years ago today. Oasis 'Don't Look Back In Anger'.
A Microdot sleeve, made in London 1995.
10,000 carnations flown in from Holland for the shoot, 3,000 white ones were dipped in blue ink by a student on work placement with us!
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The jacket worn by Liam on Roll With It on display in the Microdot Boutique, Kendal - which will re-open when things get back to normal!
@boneheadspage
@Tim_Burgess
#timstwitterlisteningparty
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25 years ago today.
#Oasis
first single. - Supersonic. This press ad was the FIRST time ever the Oasis logo - designed by us at Microdot, was seen by the world.
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Oasis 'Morning Glory' sleeve test shot. Me walking down Berwick Street a week or so before the final shoot in 1995. Note I am wearing the same Burberry jacket as on the sleeve.
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Album playback in the studio – me clapping, Liam singing – always, always an incredible time in the studio with Oasis.
@boneheadspage
@Tim_Burgess
#timstwitterlisteningparties
#Oasis
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The front cover of Def Maybe was inspired by the back of the Beatles album 'Oldies But Goldies' I just loved the fly on the wall feel to the shot.
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Noel would write the lyrics of all the songs, even album tracks, so I could get my head into coming up with the sleeve concepts. ‘It’s Getting Better (Man!!) here.
@boneheadspage
@Tim_Burgess
#timstwitterlisteningparties
#Oasis
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Another fantastic listening party - Thanks to everyone for all the wonderful messages. I'll try and answer more questions later! Signing off here with a pic from the Masterplan sleeve shoot of me and me Dad. Love Brian x
@BoneheadsPage
@Tim_Burgess
#TimsTwitterListeningParty
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First ever Oasis artwork mock up - obviously never going to be the sleeve - just wanted to see how the logo worked. The first and only outing for the prototype logo. That's the original Supersonic mock up.
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Collage I made from prints given to me by photographer Jill Furmanovsky and went on to be the centre of the Be Here Now vinyl gatefold. Spent weeks doing it. Love the Noel/Liam split in the middle.
@boneheadspage
@Tim_Burgess
#timstwitterlisteningparties
#Oasis
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26 years ago today. Oasis ‘Cigarettes & Alcohol’. A Microdot sleeve, made in Holland Park, London 1994 by us.
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23 years later. My Dad aged 94 dressed like you know who and ringed red on the sleeve to the right.
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28 years ago today we shot the cover image for Oasis first single ‘Supersonic’. A Microdot sleeve - made in Wales 1994 by us.
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Here's a little know fact that I hadn't revealed before today - When I designed the programme for the Oasis Knebworth gigs, I based the tickets on the front cover entirely on the Beatles tickets used at the Hollywood Bowl.
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25 years ago today we shot the cover image for
#Oasis
Morning Glory. Here’s the Burberry jacket I wore on sleeve - now on display in the Microdot Boutique.
#wesellstuffyoudontneed
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Liam being photographed being photographed for the image in the inner album sleeve. Shot in the Copthorne Tara Hotel London.
@boneheadspage
@Tim_Burgess
#timstwitterlisteningparty
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Lyrics written out by Noel so I could come up with ideas for the sleeve.
@boneheadspage
@Tim_Burgess
#timstwitterlisteningparty
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Rare shot of me and Liam during the Oasis Morning Glory recording sessions, Rockfield Studios, South Wales 1995.
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Setting the shot up for the Wonderwall sleeve with Liam in the frame before Noel turned up! Producer Owen Morris behind me.
@boneheadspage
@Tim_Burgess
#timstwitterlisteningparty
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I am The Walrus vinyl 12" label - one of the rarest Oasis records of all. I got the 'Other Side Doesn't Play' off an old punk record I had - I thought it was funny cos the other side had no grooves so obviously couldn't play!
@BoneheadsPage
@Tim_Burgess
#TimsTwitterListeningParty
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Mega rare 12” vinyl Japanese release printers proof of ‘Don’t Go Away’. Shot at the old Liverpool airport building – now a hotel.
@boneheadspage
@Tim_Burgess
#timstwitterlisteningparties
#Oasis
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Amazing to see
@BoneheadsPage
up in Kendal at the Microdot Boutique today. Absolute legend - made up you're on the mend. Splendid!
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And to clarify, once and for all - the sleeve means NOTHING. We knew the media would dissect every aspect so I thought - get on this then! It means nowt. Just random objects we got from a props warehouse.
@boneheadspage
@Tim_Burgess
#timstwitterlisteningparties
#Oasis
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Me adding hand claps while Liam Sings 'All Around The World'. Photo by Jill Furmanovsky.
@boneheadspage
@Tim_Burgess
#timstwitterlisteningparties
#Oasis
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Half The World Away - B to Whatever -we were going to shoot the sleeve here - Monument Valley, Utah - but the band fell out in LA and we ended up shooting it near Sheffield!
@BoneheadsPage
@Tim_Burgess
#TimsTwitterListeningParty
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ANNOUNCEMENT - After 2 wonderful years the Microdot Boutique will close permanently on Oct 20th..... but fear not, we are moving to premises TEN times the size of the original Boutique - The Microdot Megastore!! Opens November, in Kendal, more details to follow.
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Rockin Chair - B to Roll With It. Roll proof back sleeve here showing what they were watching, photographed on a Telly in my house in Wigan then photoshopped onto the pic from Weston.
@BoneheadsPage
@Tim_Burgess
#TimsTwitterListeningParty
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We got Noel's hairdresser Peter Gray to cut a wig for Adam based on Noel's school pic - wig can be seen on the tripod and pic on the wall. Peter is applying eyebrows here!
@BoneheadsPage
@Tim_Burgess
#TimsTwitterListeningParty
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Happy birthday
@liamgallagher
- and any excuse to trot out that pic of me and Liam at Rockfield Studios 1995 during the recording of 'Morning Glory'.
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Intro
Acquiesce
Supersonic
Hello
Some Might Say
Shaker Maker
Roll With It
Slide Away
It's Good To Be Free
Morning Glory
Cigs & Alcohol
Rock n Roll Star
Don't Look Back In Anger
Live Forever
Walrus
Oasis - Irvine Beach 1995. What a gig!.
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Acoustic session at the Virgin Megastore, London to launch the album - note Tony & Guigs to the right.
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After the success of last nights Def Maybe listening party, delighted I'll be taking part in next weeks Morning Glory do! Here’s a pic of me with Liam at Rockfield Studio during
#Oasis
Morning Glory sessions 95 - doing ‘research’ for the sleeve artwork.
#timstwitterlisteningparty
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Oasis - 'Supersonic'. 29 years ago today.
A Microdot sleeve - made in Wales 1994 by us.
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Almost 25 years old - the prototype (October 1993) and finished version (December 1993) Oasis logo. Designed by Brian Cannon at Microdot.
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Now a tradition -
@BoneheadsPage
switching on the Microdot Christmas lights today at the Microdot Boutique. Merry Christmas everyone 🎄😃
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#Oasis
Be Here Now. Released 22 years ago today. A Microdot sleeve - made in England by us.
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Bonehead to announce the winner of the signed Definitely Maybe at 8pm this evening. Good luck everyone who entered!
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Competition - win a vinyl copy of
#Oasis
‘Be Here Now’ signed by
@boneheadspage
. To enter follow us
@microdotcreativ
- tag two friends & retweet. Bonehead here in the Microdot Boutique signing the record. Third in the series of his prints to be released on Friday the 26th March.
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Stay Young - B to 'D'You Know What I Mean?' Literally found this the other day - original 1997 mock up with policeman on steps that was taken out and type across the front - also removed.
@BoneheadsPage
@Tim_Burgess
#TimsTwitterListeningPartyg
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Delighted to be asked by
@Tim_Burgess
to produce an official
#TimsTwitterListeningParty
poster/print. We’ll raise money for a good cause - off to create! More details soon.
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Contrary to popular belief, the couple on the sleeve of Stand By Me are not my Mum & Dad but my ex girlfriends grandparents from East London.
@boneheadspage
@Tim_Burgess
#timstwitterlisteningparties
#Oasis
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Listen Up - b side to Cigs & Alc - here's an out take we never used from the session of the 'Young Noel' having a cig in the school toilets!
@BoneheadsPage
@Tim_Burgess
#TimsTwitterListeningParty
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Released 23 Years ago today. Oasis 'All Around The World'. A Microdot Sleeve - made in Bournemouth 1998. I chose Bournemouth because Wigan Athletic were playing there that weekend and the 4 people are 2 friends of mine from Wigan imposed twice.
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#Oasis
Wonderwall released 23 years ago today. VERY rare out take shot of Liam in the frame before being we changed to Anita Heryet of Creation Records.
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Some of the flowers from the shoot I lterally found pressed in a book in my studio I had totally forgotten about 25 years after the shoot!
@boneheadspage
@Tim_Burgess
#timstwitterlisteningparty
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(It's Good) To Be Free - my all time favourite Oasis tune.
@BoneheadsPage
@Tim_Burgess
#TimsTwitterListeningParty
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The Verve 'This Is Music' - released 25 years ago today. A Microdot sleeve - made in Leeds 1995 by us lot.
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