Quick Info
| Profession | Singer, Songwriter, Musician |
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| Nationality | English |
| Date of Birth | 21/09/1972 |
| Age | 53 years |
| Birthplace | Manchester, England |
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Bio/Wiki
| Summary | Lead singer and co-founder of the rock band Oasis. One of the most recognisable figures in British rock music, noted for his distinctive vocal style and outspoken personality. Fronted Beady Eye from 2009-2014 and has pursued a solo career since 2017. In 2024, collaborated with former Stone Roses guitarist John Squire on the studio album 'Liam Gallagher & John Squire'. |
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Personal Life
| Known For | Distinctive vocal style, outspoken personality, combative relationship with brother Noel |
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Relationships & More
| Notable Conflicts | Intense combative relationship with brother Noel Gallagher, highlighted by physical and verbal fights |
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Family
| Brother | Noel Gallagher (co-founder of Oasis) |
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Career
| Band Formation | Co-founded Oasis with brother Noel in 1992 (evolved from band Rain formed in 1991) |
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| Oasis Period | Lead singer 1992-2009 |
| Notable Albums | Definitely Maybe (1994, fastest-selling British debut album of all time), Don't Believe The Truth (2005), Dig Out Your Soul (2008) |
| Notable Songs | Live Forever, Wonderwall, Don't Look Back in Anger, Supersonic |
| Beady Eye | Fronted 2010-2014 with former Oasis members Gem Archer, Andy Bell, Chris Sharrock |
| Solo Career | Started 2017, released four albums including As You Were (2017), All You're Dreaming of, Too Good For Giving Up |
| Recognition | Selected as 'best frontman' by Q magazine readers in 2010 |
| Recent Collaborations | Collaborated with John Squire on studio album 'Liam Gallagher & John Squire' released 01/03/2024 |
Style Quotient
| Musical Style | Alternative rock, rock |
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| Influences | The Beatles, John Lennon |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. In October 2023, lent his voice to Manchester's Metrolink trams for a week, voicing passenger announcements | |
| 2. Maintained antagonistic stance towards photographers, fans and critics during Oasis' heyday | |
| 3. Had strong taste for alcohol and drugs during band's peak years |