Noel Gallagher

Date of Birth: May 29, 1967

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Biography

Noel Thomas David Gallagher, born on May 29, 1967, in Manchester, England, is a renowned British musician, singer, and songwriter. He rose to fame as the lead guitarist, co-lead vocalist, and primary songwriter of the rock band Oasis. Known for his distinctive songwriting style and outspoken personality, Gallagher played a pivotal role in the Britpop movement of the 1990s. Gallagher’s journey in music began in his teenage years, influenced by bands like The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, and The Smiths. In 1991, he joined Oasis, a band formed by his younger brother Liam Gallagher. The band quickly gained popularity with their debut album “Definitely Maybe” in 1994, which became the fastest-selling debut album in British history at the time. Their follow-up albums, “(What’s the Story) Morning Glory?” and “Be Here Now,” further cemented their status as one of the most significant bands of the era. Despite Oasis’s success, the Gallagher brothers’ tumultuous relationship often made headlines, leading to numerous public spats. The tension eventually culminated in Noel leaving the band in 2009. Following his departure, he formed Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds, releasing several critically acclaimed albums. Gallagher’s contributions to music have earned him numerous awards and accolades. His songwriting prowess, characterized by catchy melodies and insightful lyrics, continues to influence a new generation of musicians.

5 Interesting Facts about Noel Gallagher

1. Noel Gallagher wrote almost all of Oasis’s songs, including hits like “Wonderwall,” “Don’t Look Back in Anger,” and “Champagne Supernova.”

2. He is known for his sharp wit and often controversial statements in interviews.

3. Gallagher is an avid supporter of Manchester City Football Club.

4. He has cited The Beatles as his primary musical influence.

5. Noel Gallagher has won multiple Brit Awards, including the Outstanding Contribution to Music award in 2007.

5 Most Interesting Quotes from Noel Gallagher

1. “You can’t give up because you lose once. If you want to be a champion, you have to be willing to pay the price.”

2. “I don’t live to work; I work to live.”

3. “True perfection has to be imperfect. I know that sounds foolish, but it’s true.”

4. “With Oasis, I always said we were the most ordinary extraordinary band in the world.”

5. “I’d rather walk than ride the bus, you know what I mean?”

Highest Net Worth Achieved

The highest net worth achieved by Noel Gallagher is estimated to be around $70 million.

Children

Noel Gallagher has three children: 1. Anaïs Gallagher (born January 27, 2000) with his ex-wife Meg Mathews. 2. Donovan Rory MacDonald Gallagher (born September 22, 2007) with his current wife Sara MacDonald. 3. Sonny Patrick MacDonald Gallagher (born October 1, 2010) with his current wife Sara MacDonald.