Britpop Week: Alan McGee and Andy Ross
As part of Britpop Week, Steve talks to Alan McGee of Creation Records and Andy Ross of Food Records, who give their first-hand accounts of the famous Oasis v Blur chart battle.
In tonight's show, continuing the weeklong Britpop at the 大象传媒 season Steve takes a retrospective look at the pinnacle of the Britpop movement, speaking to the people behind the biggest bands - Creation Records boss Alan McGee, of Oasis and Andy Ross of Blur's Food Records. They'll be giving a present day insight into the media frenzy that surrounded their bands' legendary 1995 chart battle.
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Clips
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Andy Ross and Alan McGee on the Britpop Chart Battle of 1995
Duration: 09:05
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Britpop Timeline: Steve Lamacq talks about 1995
Duration: 15:30
Music Played
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Air
Kelly Watch The Stars
- Source Records.
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The Audience
A Pessimist Is Never Disappointed
- Mercury.
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Augustines
Now You Are Free
- Augustines.
- Oxcart/Votiv/Caroline.
- 001.
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Daniel Avery
Drone Logic
- Drone Logic.
- Phantasy / Because Music.
- 001.
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Blur
Country House
- Food.
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Glen Campbell
Wichita Lineman
- Country Moods (Various Artists).
- Polygram Tv.
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Catfish and the Bottlemen
Kathleen
- Communion/Island Records.
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The Chemical Brothers
Leave Home
- Virgin.
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Desmond Dekker
007 (Shanty Town)
- MANGO.
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Desperate Journalist
Happening
- White Label.
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Dropkick Murphys
Barroom Hero
- Hellcat.
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EELS
Mistakes Of My Youth
- E-Works/ Co-Op.
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Gang Starr
Love Sick
- Cool Tempo.
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Glass Animals
Gooey
- Wolf Tone / Caroline Music.
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Marika Hackman
Deep Green
- Dirty Hit.
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Honeyblood
Killer Bangs
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Hopper
Wasted
- Factory Too.
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Ian Dury & the Blockheads
Reasons To Be Cheerful, Part 3
- Papillion.
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Ibibio Sound Machine
The Talking Fish (Asem Usem Iyak)
- Ibibio Sound Machine.
- Soundway.
- 001.
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The Icicle Works
Love Is A Wonderful Colour
- ICICLE WORKS.
- Beggars Banquet.
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Josh Record
Walkaway (Cast cover)
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The Knack
My Sharona
- Fantastic 70's (Various Artists).
- Sony Tv/Columbia.
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DJ Kool
Let Me Clear My Throat
- American Recordings.
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Leftfield
Original
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McAlmont & Butler
Yes
- CD SINGLE.
- Hut Music.
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Oasis
Roll With It
- Creation Records.
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The Smiths
Sheila Take A Bow
- The Sound Of The Smiths.
- Rhino.
- 20.
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SOHN
Lessons
- Tremors.
- 4AD.
- 010.
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Steel Pulse
Prodigal Son
- Mango.
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Teenage Fanclub
Sparky's Dream
- Creation Records.
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Todd Terje
Delorean Dynamite
- It's Album Time.
- Olsen Records.
- 001.
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Then Thickens
Tiny Legs
- Restart Your Head.
- Hatch Records.
- 001.
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The Waterboys
And A Bang On The Ear
- Ensign.
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White Denim
At Night in Dreams
- Downtown Records.
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The Zombies
Time Of The Season
- Rhino.
Broadcast
- Wed 9 Apr 2014 16:00大象传媒 Radio 6 Music