Roll with It
| Roll with It | |
|---|---|
| Oasis | |
| publication | August 14, 1995 |
| length | 3:59 |
| Genre (s) | Alternative rock |
| music | Liam Gallagher , Noel Gallagher , Paul "Bonehead" Arthurs, Paul "Guigsy" McGuigan, Alan White |
| album | (What's the Story) Morning Glory? |
Roll with It is a song by the British band Oasis , which was released on August 14, 1995 as the second single from the album (What's the Story) Morning Glory? appeared.
description
The song was composed by the band's lead guitarist and main songwriter Noel Gallagher . Mostly G and F chords are used. The text revolves around the importance of staying true to your own personality.
Oasis played the song and a. on August 17, 1995 in the popular English TV show Top of the Pops . The music video shows the band members performing live. The song was released on CD , cassette and 7 ".
Battle of Britpop
At the same time as the release of Roll with It , the band Blur , which competed with Oasis, also released their current single Country House . The result was a highly stylized competition between the bands in the course of which Noel Gallagher wished the Blur musicians Damon Albarn and Alex James an HIV infection, which he withdrew a little later. The competition culminated in the battle for number 1 on the UK charts. However, Country House sold a total of 274,000 singles, while Roll with It only went over the counter 216,000 times and was therefore relegated to number 2 on the charts. The event even garnered a mention on the BBC news .
Formats
- CD
- "Roll with It"
- "It's Better People"
- "Rocking'Chair"
- " Live Forever (live)"
- 7 "
- "Roll with It"
- "It's Better People"
- cassette
- "Roll with It"
- "It's Better People"
The Australian CD edition contained the songs "Talk Tonight", "Acquiesce" and "Headshrinker" as B-side.