Liam Gallagher John Squire | ||||
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Released | 1 March 2024 | |||
Recorded | 2023 | |||
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Length | 39:40 | |||
Label | Warner Music UK | |||
Producer | Greg Kurstin | |||
Liam Gallagher chronology | ||||
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John Squire chronology | ||||
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Singles from Liam Gallagher John Squire | ||||
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Source | Rating |
Metacritic | 73 |
Review scores | |
Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [5] |
Clash | 7/10[4] |
The Daily Express | [6] |
The Daily Telegraph | [7] |
Evening Standard | [8] |
The Guardian | [3] |
Hot Press | [9] |
Mojo | [10] |
NME | [11] |
Rolling Stone UK | [12] |
Liam Gallagher John Squire[13] (also referred to as Liam Gallagher & John Squire[a]) is a collaborative studio album by English singer-songwriter Liam Gallagher and guitarist John Squire, released on 1 March 2024 through Warner Music UK.[15][16] The album was preceded by the singles "Just Another Rainbow" and "Mars to Liverpool".[17] It marks Squire's first album of material under his own name in twenty years since Marshall's House (2004).
On 5 January 2024, Gallagher and Squire released "Just Another Rainbow". The single debuted and peaked at number 16 on the UK Singles Chart.[18][19]
The album's second single, "Mars to Liverpool" was released on 26 January 2024.[20][21] It peaked at number 16 on the UK Singles Downloads Chart.[22]
The album's third single "Raise Your Hands" was released on 3 March 2024, it was promoted at the Manchester derby at the City of Manchester Stadium
The album's fourth single "I'm a Wheel" was released on 10 April 2024, it was promoted at The Tonight Show starring Jimmy Fallon.
The duo announced a 2024 tour on 26 January; it began on 13 March at the Barrowland Ballroom in Glasgow, Scotland, and ended on 11 April at the Brooklyn Paramount Theater in New York City.[23] Joining Gallagher and Squire as their backing band were the album's drummer Joey Waronker, Gallagher's longtime touring keyboardist Christian Madden, and Barrie Cadogan – who had played guitar for Gallagher from 2022 to 2023 – on bass. The tour's setlist consisted of all ten tracks from the album, plus a cover of "Jumpin' Jack Flash" by The Rolling Stones.[24]
All tracks are written by John Squire.
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Raise Your Hands" | 4:20 |
2. | "Mars to Liverpool" | 3:40 |
3. | "One Day at a Time" | 3:43 |
4. | "I'm a Wheel" | 3:46 |
5. | "Just Another Rainbow" | 5:36 |
6. | "Love You Forever" | 3:35 |
7. | "Make It Up as You Go Along" | 2:11 |
8. | "You're Not the Only One" | 3:56 |
9. | "I'm So Bored" | 4:46 |
10. | "Mother Nature's Song" | 4:07 |
Total length: | 39:40 |
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Chart (2024) | Peak position |
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Australian Albums (ARIA)[25] | 65 |
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[26] | 38 |
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)[27] | 9 |
Croatian International Albums (HDU)[28] | 14 |
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)[29] | 84 |
French Albums (SNEP)[30] | 20 |
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[31] | 9 |
Hungarian Albums (MAHASZ)[32] | 36 |
Irish Albums (OCC)[33] | 1 |
Italian Albums (FIMI)[34] | 7 |
Japanese Albums (Oricon)[35] | 18 |
Japanese Combined Albums (Oricon)[36] | 30 |
Japanese Hot Albums (Billboard Japan)[37] | 14 |
New Zealand Albums (RMNZ)[38] | 32 |
Portuguese Albums (AFP)[39] | 116 |
Scottish Albums (OCC)[40] | 1 |
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[41] | 5 |
UK Albums (OCC)[42] | 1 |