Supersonic

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"Supersonic" is a 1994 Britpop anthem by English rock band Oasis, known for its swaggering style, distinctive guitar riff, and role in establishing the band's early fame.

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Supersonic canonical 5

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Predicate Object
instanceOf single
song
album Definitely Maybe
artist Oasis
bassist Paul McGuigan
bSide Columbia (White Label Demo)
I Will Believe (Live)
Shakermaker (acoustic)
Take Me Away
chartPositionIrishSingles 22
chartPositionUKSingles 31
chartPositionUSAlternativeSongs 11
composer Noel Gallagher
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
drummer Tony McCarroll
genre Britpop
rock
guitarist Noel Gallagher
hasCompilationAppearance Stop the Clocks
Time Flies... 1994–2009
hasFormat 12-inch vinyl
7-inch vinyl
CD single
cassette single
hasLiveVersion Supersonic (Live at Glasgow Cathouse)
hasMusicalFeature anthemic chorus
distinctive guitar riff
prominent electric guitar
swaggering vocal style
hasMusicVideo Supersonic (Oasis music video)
includedInAlbum Definitely Maybe
labelCatalogNumber CRE 176
language English
length 4:43
lyricist Noel Gallagher
musicVideoDirector Mark Szaszy
musicVideoLocation Los Angeles
notableFor becoming a live staple for Oasis
being one of the defining early Britpop singles
helping establish Oasis's early fame
performer Oasis
positionInAlbumTracklist track 1 on some editions
producer Mark Coyle
Owen Morris
recordedAt The Pink Museum, Liverpool
recordingDate 1994
recordLabel Creation Records
releaseDate 1994-04-11
singleType debut single
tempo moderate
vocalist Liam Gallagher
writer Noel Gallagher

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Oasis notableWork Supersonic
Oasis notableSong Supersonic
Backspacer hasTrack Supersonic
Definitely Maybe hasPart Supersonic
Definitely Maybe notableSingle Supersonic