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Paul Francis McGuigan (born 9 May 1971), known professionally as Guigsy (pronounced / ˈɡwɪɡzi / GWIG-zee), is an English musician. He is best known as the original bassist and co-founder of the rock band Oasis.
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Oct 13, 2023 · After a quick audition and reorientation from guitar to bass, Bell was off and running with Oasis. Thankfully, though, his first shows as part of the band’s new lineup – now with Gem Archer on guitar – were smaller, allowing Bell to break in gently.
1991–1993: Formation and early years. In 1991, bassist Paul McGuigan, guitarist Paul Arthurs, drummer Tony McCarroll, and singer Chris Hutton formed a band called the Rain. Unsatisfied with Hutton, Arthurs invited and auditioned acquaintance Liam Gallagher as a potential replacement.
Aug 5, 2020 · Aside from his highly acclaimed tenure in Ride as a singer, songwriter, and guitarist – Andy Bell helmed the bass chair for Oasis following Guigsy’s sack, and later, for Liam Gallagher’s Beady Eye.
Aug 26, 2024 · Paul McGuigan, known as Guigsy, is a musician. He is best recognised as the original bassist and co-founder of the rock band Oasis. Born on May 9, 1971, Paul's journey with Oasis began in the...
Now handling bass guitar duties, Bell, along with fellow newcomer, and veteran alt-rock stalwart, Gem Archer, pushed Oasis musically to create some of the band’s finest work. In 2009, Oasis gave way to Beady Eye, which featured the remaining members of Oasis sans Noel Gallagher.
Andrew Piran Bell (born 11 August 1970) is a Welsh singer, songwriter, musician, record producer, and DJ. He is one of two vocalists and guitarists of the English rock band Ride, and was formerly the bassist of Oasis from 1999 until their breakup in 2009.