The Chasing Yesterday Tour was a concert tour by
Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds
Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds are an English Rock music, rock band formed in 2010 as the solo moniker of Oasis (band), Oasis songwriter, guitarist, and vocalist Noel Gallagher. The touring band consists of former Oasis members Gem Archer ( ...
to support Gallagher's 2015 album
Chasing Yesterday.
Background
On 13 October 2014
Noel Gallagher
Noel Thomas David Gallagher (born 29 May 1967) is an English musician, singer and songwriter. Gallagher is the primary songwriter, lead guitarist and a co-lead vocalist of the rock band Oasis (band), Oasis. After leaving Oasis, he formed Noel ...
took to Facebook to announce details of his
second album with the
High Flying Birds
Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds are an English rock band formed in 2010 as the solo moniker of Oasis songwriter, guitarist, and vocalist Noel Gallagher. The touring band consists of former Oasis members Gem Archer (guitar), Mike Rowe (piano) ...
, dates and venues and of a supporting tour and to take part in a Question and Answer session. Originally only European concert dates were announced. Several concerts in the UK sold out very quickly, leaving many fans frustrated.
On 27 October 2014 five concerts were announced for Japan in April 2015. There were also concerts to be announced in North America to also take place in 2015.
For the 2016 North America and Europe dates, the band was joined by former
Oasis
In ecology, an oasis (; : oases ) is a fertile area of a desert or semi-desert environment[Chris Sharrock
Chris Sharrock (born 30 May 1964) is an English drummer, hailing from Bebington, Cheshire (now Merseyside), England. He has been a member of the Icicle Works, the La's, the Wild Swans, World Party, the Lightning Seeds, Robbie Williams's liv ...]
, replacing
Jeremy Stacey
Jeremy Stacey (born 27 September 1963) is a British drummer and keyboard player. His early works included the 1990s band The Lemon Trees (with twin brother Paul Stacey on guitars, Guy Chambers and others) and Denzil (band), Denzil. He has also ...
who had left after the previous tour legs to join
King Crimson
King Crimson were an English progressive rock band formed in London in 1968 by Robert Fripp, Michael Giles, Greg Lake, Ian McDonald (musician), Ian McDonald and Peter Sinfield. Guitarist Fripp remained the only constant member throughout the ...
.
Support acts
*Black Rivers
(Leg 1; United Kingdom & Ireland)
*Augustines
(Leg 8; Austria)
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Super Furry Animals
Super Furry Animals are a Welsh rock band formed in Cardiff in 1993. For the duration of their professional career, the band consisted of Gruff Rhys (lead vocals, guitar), Huw Bunford (lead guitar, vocals), Guto Pryce (bass guitar), Cian C ...
(Leg 8; United Kingdom)
Set list
This set list is representative of the performance on 9 April 2016 in Barcelona, Spain. It does not represent all concerts for the duration of the tour.
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Everybody's on the Run"
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Lock All the Doors"
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In the Heat of the Moment"
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Riverman
Riverman (22 March 1969 – 31 July 1999) was a French Thoroughbred horse racing, racehorse and highly successful sire.
Background
Foaled in Kentucky, Riverman was bred by Harry F. Guggenheim of the prominent American Guggenheim family. He w ...
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Talk Tonight"
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The Death of You and Me
"The Death of You and Me" is the debut single by the English rock band Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds. The song was written by Noel Gallagher as his first solo effort, and produced by Gallagher and Dave Sardy. It was released on 21 August 20 ...
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#"You Know We Can't Go Back"
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Champagne Supernova
"Champagne Supernova" is a song by English rock band Oasis, written by Noel Gallagher. It is the closing track on the band's second studio album, ''(What's the Story) Morning Glory?'' (1995), and was released as the sixth and final single from ...
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#"
Ballad of the Mighty I"
#"Sad Song"
#"D'Yer Wanna Be a Spaceman?"
#"The Mexican"
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Half the World Away
"Half the World Away" is a song by British rock band Oasis. It is well known as the theme tune to the popular BBC sitcom ''The Royle Family''.
The song was written by Oasis' lead guitarist Noel Gallagher, who also provides lead vocals. The so ...
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#"Listen Up"
#"
If I Had a Gun..."
#"Digsy's Dinner"
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The Masterplan"
;Encore
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"Wonderwall
"Wonderwall" is a song by English rock band Oasis, released by Creation Records on 30 October 1995 as the fourth single from the band's second studio album ''(What's the Story) Morning Glory?''. Described by lead guitarist and chief songwrite ...
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#" AKA... What a Life!"
#"Don't Look Back in Anger
"Don't Look Back in Anger" is a song by English rock band Oasis. It was written by the band's lead guitarist and chief songwriter Noel Gallagher, and produced by Gallagher and Owen Morris. Released on 19 February 1996 by Creation Records as th ...
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Song statistics
In total, the band performed 34 different songs across the tour.
Tour dates
Cancellations and rescheduled shows
Personnel
*Noel Gallagher
Noel Thomas David Gallagher (born 29 May 1967) is an English musician, singer and songwriter. Gallagher is the primary songwriter, lead guitarist and a co-lead vocalist of the rock band Oasis (band), Oasis. After leaving Oasis, he formed Noel ...
– lead vocals, rhythm guitar
*Mike Rowe – keyboards
*Russell Pritchard – bass, backing vocals
* Tim Smith – lead guitar, backing vocals
*Jeremy Stacey
Jeremy Stacey (born 27 September 1963) is a British drummer and keyboard player. His early works included the 1990s band The Lemon Trees (with twin brother Paul Stacey on guitars, Guy Chambers and others) and Denzil (band), Denzil. He has also ...
– drums (until 30 April 2016)
*Chris Sharrock
Chris Sharrock (born 30 May 1964) is an English drummer, hailing from Bebington, Cheshire (now Merseyside), England. He has been a member of the Icicle Works, the La's, the Wild Swans, World Party, the Lightning Seeds, Robbie Williams's liv ...
– drums (from 1 July 2016)
Notes
References
External links
noelgallagher.com
{{Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds
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