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Encyclopedia > Big Brother (recordings)

Big Brother Recordings is a record label that has released records, singles, and DVDs by the band Oasis in the UK and Ireland since 2000. Sony BMG/Epic Records continues to handle the band's international distribution as of 2005. Independent distributor Vital handles domestic sales in Britain and Ireland. This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Oasis are a rock band originally formed in the Burnage area of Manchester, England. ... This article is about the year 2000. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... BMG (Bertelsmann Music Group) is one of the six divisions of Bertelsmann. ... Epic Records is an American record label, and subsidiary of Sony BMG. // History Epic was launched originally as a jazz and classical music label in 1953 by CBS. Its bright-yellow, black and blue logo became a familiar trademark for many jazz and classical releases. ... 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

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The name refers to Oasis guitarist and songwriter Noel Gallagher, the elder brother of singer Liam Gallagher. Each release's catalogue number is prefixed "RKID" (our kid), a reference to Liam. Noel Thomas David Gallagher (born May 29, 1967) is the lead songwriter, guitarist and sometime lead-singer with the English rock band Oasis. ... William John Paul Gallagher (born September 21, 1972, Longsight, Manchester) is the lead vocalist for Britpop band Oasis. ...


The imprint was started after Alan McGee announced he was leaving Creation Records on November 25, 1999. The first release on Big Brother was the single "Go Let It Out" (with a catalogue number of 'RKID 001') on February 7, 2000, the lead single from the band's fourth studio album Standing on the Shoulder of Giants. Alan McGee is a British music industry mogul famed for founding the independent Creation Records label which ran from 1983 to 2000. ... At least two different record labels called Creation Records have existed. ... November 25 is the 329th (in leap years the 330th) day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1999 (MCMXCIX) was a common year starting on Friday, and was designated the International Year of Older Persons by the United Nations. ... Go Let It Out is a song by Rock group Oasis, written by the bands lead guitarist Noel Gallagher. ... February 7 is the 38th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... An album is a collection of related audio tracks distributed to the public. ... Standing on the Shoulder of Giants is the fourth studio album by the British rock band Oasis, first released on February 28, 2000. ...


On August 14, 2000, all of Oasis singles from Definitely Maybe, (What's The Story) Morning Glory? and Be Here Now were re-issued on the Big Brother label and given new RKID catalogue numbers. Definitely Maybe is the highly acclaimed debut album of Britpop band Oasis, first released in 1994 on Creation Records. ... (Whats the Story) Morning Glory? is the highly acclaimed second album by English rock band Oasis, (possibly inspired by the Gordon Lightfoot song Morning Glory which includes the line Whats the story, Morning Glory?, from his East of Midnight album), first released in October 1995. ... Be Here Now is the third studio album by British rock band Oasis, first released in August 1997 (see 1997 in music). ...


British band Happy Mondays released their first new material in over 13 years on the Big Brother label, the 2005 single Playground Superstar and in 2006 it was announced that Liverpool band Shack had been signed to Noel's Sour Mash offshoot. Happy Mondays are a band formed in Manchester, England in 1985. ... Shack are a band from Liverpool, England, that emerged in the late 1980s and features the songwriting talents of the Head brothers Michael and John. ...


List of releases

RKID 001 - Go Let It Out RKID 002 - Standing On The Shoulder Of Giants RKID 003 - Who Feels Love?
RKID 004 - Sunday Morning Call RKID 005 - Familiar To Millions RKID 006 - Definitely Maybe *
RKID 007 - (What's The Story) Morning Glory? * RKID 008 - Be Here Now * RKID 009 - The Masterplan *
RKID 010 - Supersonic * RKID 011 - Shakermaker * RKID 012 - Live Forever *
RKID 013 - Cigarettes & Alcohol * RKID 014 - Whatever * RKID 015 - Some Might Say *
RKID 016 - Roll With It * RKID 017 - Wonderwall * RKID 018 - Don't Look Back In Anger *
RKID 019 - D'You Know What I Mean? * RKID 020 - Stand By Me * RKID 021 - All Around The World *
RKID 022 - Live By The Sea * RKID 023 - The Hindu Times RKID 024 - Stop Crying Your Heart Out
RKID 025 - Heathen Chemistry RKID 026 - Little By Little / She Is Love RKID 027 - Songbird
RKID 028 - Can Y'see It Now? (I Can See It Now!!) ** RKID 029 - Lyla RKID 030 - Don't Believe The Truth
RKID 031 - The Importance Of Being Idle RKID 032 - Let There Be Love RKID 033 - Goal! (OST)
RKID 034 - Playground Superstar (Happy Mondays single) RKID 035 - Champagne Supernova (Lynchmob Beats Mix) **

Go Let It Out is a song by Rock group Oasis, written by the bands lead guitarist Noel Gallagher. ... Standing on the Shoulder of Giants is the fourth studio album by the British rock band Oasis, first released on February 28, 2000. ... Who Feels Love? is a song by British rock band Oasis, written by the bands lead guitarist Noel Gallagher. ... Sunday Morning Call is a song by British rock band Oasis taken from their fourth studio album Standing on the Shoulder of Giants and was released as the third and final single from that album on 3 July 2000, peaking at #4 in the UK charts. ... Familiar to Millions is a live album by Oasis from their July 21, 2000 concert at Wembley Stadium. ... Definitely Maybe is the highly acclaimed debut album of Britpop band Oasis, first released in 1994 on Creation Records. ... (Whats the Story) Morning Glory? is the highly acclaimed second album by English rock band Oasis, (possibly inspired by the Gordon Lightfoot song Morning Glory which includes the line Whats the story, Morning Glory?, from his East of Midnight album), first released in October 1995. ... Be Here Now is the third studio album by British rock band Oasis, first released in August 1997 (see 1997 in music). ... For the German heavy metal band, see Masterplan. ... Supersonic is a song by British rock band Oasis written by Noel Gallagher. ... Shakermaker is a song by British rock group Oasis, written by their lead guitarist Noel Gallagher. ... Live Forever is a song by British rock group Oasis, written by Noel Gallagher. ... Cigarettes & Alcohol is a song by British rock band Oasis, written by Noel Gallagher. ... Whatever is a song by British rock band Oasis, written by Noel Gallagher. ... Some Might Say is a song by British rock group Oasis, written by the bands lead guitarist Noel Gallagher. ... Wonderwall is a song by British rock group Oasis from their second album (Whats the Story) Morning Glory?. Released as a single in October 1995, it peaked at #2 in the UK charts and proved to be their American breakthrough, giving Oasis their only US Top 10 hit thus... Dont Look Back in Anger is a song by British rock band Oasis, written by the bands guitarist, Noel Gallagher. ... DYou Know What I Mean? is a song by British rock band Oasis. ... Stand By Me is a song by British rock group Oasis, written by lead guitarist Noel Gallagher. ... All Around the World is a song by British rock band Oasis, written by the bands lead guitarist Noel Gallagher. ... Live By The Sea is a live recording by Oasis, released on DVD and VHS. It features Oasis gig at the Southend Cliffs Pavillion on April 17, 1995, as well as the videos for Rock N Roll Star and Cigarettes & Alcohol. ... The Hindu Times is a song by British rock group Oasis, and was the first single to be released from their fifth album Heathen Chemistry on 15 April 2002, reaching number 1 in the UK charts. ... Stop Crying Your Heart Out is a song by British rock group Oasis, written by guitarist Noel Gallagher. ... Heathen Chemistry is the fifth studio album by British rock band Oasis, first released in summer 2002 (see 2002 in music). ... Songbird is a song by British rock band Oasis, from their fifth studio album Heathen Chemistry. ... Lyla was the first single from British band Oasis sixth album Dont Believe the Truth, released in May 2005. ... Dont Believe the Truth is the acclaimed sixth studio album by Oasis (the bands eighth release overall), released on May 30 2005 internationally and a day later in the United States. ... The Importance of Being Idle is a song on the British rock band Oasis sixth album, Dont Believe the Truth. ... Let There Be Love is a song on the British rock band Oasis sixth album, Dont Believe the Truth. ... Goal! (Goal! The Dream Begins - American title) is a 2005 film directed by Danny Cannon. ... Soundtrack refers to the recorded sound accompanying a visual medium such as a motion picture, television show, or video game. ... Happy Mondays are a band formed in Manchester, England in 1985. ... Champagne Supernova is a song by the band Oasis. ... A reissue is the new issue of an item after its first issue. ... At least two different record labels called Creation Records have existed. ... A promotional recording, or promo, is a recording issued on vinyl, CD, cassette tape, VHS, or DVD and distributed free in order to promote a commercial recording. ...

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