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Radio Manchester,14 mins

Alan McGee: The man who discovered Oasis

Mike Sweeney

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The word legend gets banded about a lot in the music industry but when it comes to Manchester music, Alan McGee definitely deserves the title. He was the boss of record label Creation Records and signed the likes of Oasis, Primal Scream and My Bloody Valentine. McGee oversaw Oasis releasing What's The Story Morning Glory - the biggest selling album of the 90s.

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