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Occupation (s) Musician, songwriter. Instrument (s) Guitar, piano, strings. Years active. 1994–present. Richard John Oakes (born 1 October 1976) is an English musician and songwriter, best known as the guitarist, occasional pianist, backing vocalist and co-songwriter of the English band Suede .
- Suede (1993) Was there ever really any doubt as to which Suede album would occupy the number one spot? Suede's self-titled debut was a game changer.
- Coming Up (1996) The loss of gifted guitarist and musical lynchpin Bernard Butler could have easily derailed Suede: beyond the obvious loss of momentum his departure would inevitably trigger, the timing of his exit coincided with the UK music weeklies, BBC Radio 1 and influential international media organisations beginning to realise that Oasis' Noel Gallagher and Liam Gallagher, Blur's Damon Albarn and Pulp's Jarvis Cocker were every bit as quotable as Brett Anderson and arguably more relatable than Suede's frontman.
- Dog Man Star (1994) Having made such a seismic impact with their acclaimed debut album, Suede were never going to dial back their ambitions or compromise their vision when tasked with delivering its follow-up.
- Autofiction (2022) During a pre-release press junket for Autofiction, Brett Anderson was quoted as saying, "Every record is a reaction to the last record to some extent.
Feb 3, 2009 · Richard Oakes (Suede) - Best 10 Guitar Solos - YouTube. Manic Marcel. 617 subscribers. Subscribed. 294. 25K views 15 years ago. I've made this video as a tribute to one of the most...
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Guitarist. Genres. Rock. Groups. Suede. Follow. Add Gear. 40 Followers. 5 Contributors. ALL 22. Guitars 6. Amplifiers 2. Effects Pedals 13. Studio Equipment 1. Sort by: Most Relevant. Hide incorrect submissions. Vox AC30 Guitar Combo Amp. Combo Guitar Amplifiers. Richard used a Vox Ac30 like Bernard Butler on studio albums and always plays it live.
Nov 4, 2021 · Their first album with miraculous teenage guitarist Richard Oakes (replacement for the seemingly irreplaceable Bernard Butler), Coming Up threw pop muscle behind Anderson’s sinuous songwriting...
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Guitarist and composer Richard Oakes replaced him and joined the band right before the accompanying tour. Although a commercial disappointment at the time, the album was met with a generally enthusiastic reception on release and has over time been lauded as one of rock music's great albums. [2] .
Oct 1, 2018 · I isolated myself in the countryside with Richard and Neil and started writing songs. It felt almost like we were in a creative crucible…” And if you speak of handsome devils, then they will arrive. Lead guitarist Richard Oakes and keyboard player and rhythm guitarist Neil Codling, join the lyricist on his remarkably large sofa.
