FC; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Foreword; Introduction: A speck of dust in a football stadium; 1. Earth; 2. Water; 3. Fire; 4. Air; Postscript: Quintessence; Notes; Reading and Watching
Summary
Oasis's incendiary 1994 debut album Definitely Maybe managed to summarize almost the entire history of post-fifties guitar music from Chuck Berry to My Bloody Valentine in a way that seemed effortless. But this remarkable album was also a social document that came closer to narrating the collective hopes and dreams of a people than any other record of the last quarter century. In a Britain that had just undergone the most damaging period of social upheaval in a century under the Thatcher government, Noel Gallagher ventriloquized slogans of burning communitarian optimism through the mouth of hi.