Knebworth 1996
The cover of the album showing the "Oasis" and "Knebworth 1996" and with a photo of Liam Gallagher singing into a microphone.
Live album by
Oasis
Released19 November 2021 (2021-11-19)
Recorded10–11 August 1996
VenueKnebworth House
Genre
Length99:57
LabelBig Brother
Oasis chronology
Time Flies... 1994–2009
(2010) 		Knebworth 1996
(2021)

Knebworth 1996 is a 2021 live album and documentary film by English rock band Oasis. The film was directed by Jake Scott and released on 23 September 2021,[1] while the album was released on 19 November 2021. Both were recorded on 10–11 August 1996 at the Knebworth Festival at Knebworth House, England. By the week after its release, the film had become the highest-grossing documentary of 2021 in the UK.[2]

Release

Various tracks from Oasis Knebworth concerts have been previously released on various special and limited releases, with and without the exact concert date specification. "Champagne Supernova" from 11 August was released on …There and Then limited CD. "Cast No Shadow" and "Columbia" from 10 and 11 August respectively were released as iTunes bonus tracks to Stop the Clocks compilation album. "The Masterplan" and "Wonderwall" from 10 August were released on (What's the Story) Morning Glory? 2014 reissue, the latter as Japanese only bonus track. "My Big Mouth" from 10 August was released on Be Here Now 2016 reissue.

Track listing

All tracks are written by Noel Gallagher, except where noted

Disc one
No.TitleWriter(s)DateLength
1."Columbia" 10 August 19964:47
2."Acquiesce" 10 August 19963:56
3."Supersonic" 10 August 19965:09
4."Hello"
11 August 19962:55
5."Some Might Say" 11 August 19965:04
6."Roll with It" 11 August 19964:05
7."Slide Away" 11 August 19965:47
8."Morning Glory" 11 August 19964:12
9."Round Are Way" 10 August 19964:47
10."Cigarettes & Alcohol" 10 August 19964:43
Disc two
No.TitleWriter(s)DateLength
1."Whatever"Noel Gallagher, Neil Innes10 August 19965:59
2."Cast No Shadow" 10 August 19964:46
3."Wonderwall" 10 August 19964:04
4."The Masterplan" 10 August 19964:40
5."Don't Look Back in Anger" 11 August 19964:55
6."My Big Mouth" 10 August 19965:10
7."It's Gettin' Better (Man!!)" 11 August 19965:56
8."Live Forever" 10 August 19964:56
9."Champagne Supernova" 11 August 19967:26
10."I Am the Walrus"John Lennon, Paul McCartney11 August 19966:40
Total length:99:57

Personnel

Oasis

Additional musicians

Charts

Chart performance for Knebworth 1996
Chart (2021) Peak
position
Australian Albums (ARIA)[3] 87
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria)[4] 23
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[5] 27
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)[6] 32
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)[7] 30
French Albums (SNEP)[8] 63
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[9] 15
Irish Albums (OCC)[10] 7
Italian Albums (FIMI)[11] 30
Japanese Albums (Oricon)[12] 9
Scottish Albums (OCC)[13] 2
Spanish Albums (PROMUSICAE)[14] 31
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[15] 19
UK Albums (OCC)[16] 4
US Top Album Sales (Billboard)[17] 56

Certifications and sales

Certifications and sales for Knebworth 1996
Region Certification Certified units/sales
United Kingdom (BPI)[18] Silver 60,000‡

‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References

  1. ^ Beaumont-Thomas, Beau (17 September 2021). "Oasis Knebworth 1996 review – dreamy music doc looks back in languor". The Guardian. Retrieved 13 December 2021.
  2. ^ Warner, Sam (27 September 2021). "'Oasis Knebworth 1996' becomes highest-grossing documentary of 2021". NME. Retrieved 13 December 2021.
  3. ^ "The ARIA Report: Week Commencing 20 December 2021". The ARIA Report. No. 1659. Australian Recording Industry Association. 20 December 2021. p. 6.
  4. ^ "Austriancharts.at – Oasis – Knebworth 1996" (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved 5 December 2021.
  5. ^ "Ultratop.be – Oasis – Knebworth 1996" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 5 December 2021.
  6. ^ "Ultratop.be – Oasis – Knebworth 1996" (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved 5 December 2021.
  7. ^ "Dutchcharts.nl – Oasis – Knebworth 1996" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 5 December 2021.
  8. ^ "Lescharts.com – Oasis – Knebworth 1996". Hung Medien. Retrieved 5 December 2021.
  9. ^ "Offiziellecharts.de – Oasis – Knebworth 1996" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved 5 December 2021.
  10. ^ "Official Irish Albums Chart Top 50". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 5 December 2021.
  11. ^ "Italiancharts.com – Oasis – Knebworth 1996". Hung Medien. Retrieved 5 December 2021.
  12. ^ "Oricon Top 50 Albums: 2021-11-29" (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved 13 December 2021.
  13. ^ "Official Scottish Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 5 December 2021.
  14. ^ "Spanishcharts.com – Oasis – Knebworth 1996". Hung Medien. Retrieved 13 December 2021.
  15. ^ "Swisscharts.com – Oasis – Knebworth 1996". Hung Medien. Retrieved 5 December 2021.
  16. ^ "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 5 December 2021.
  17. ^ "Oasis Chart History (Top Album Sales)". Billboard. Retrieved 5 December 2021.
  18. ^ "British album certifications – Oasis – Knebworth 1996". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 12 February 2022.


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