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Oasis Legal Action Over Tapes Auction

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Daily Mail30 Sep

Noel and Liam Gallagher have filed a lawsuit against their former Oasis sound engineer Huw Richards to stop him from selling intimate audio recordings of the band for up to £1.6 million at an upcoming auction. The tapes, spanning 1994 to 2001, include rare recordings like the only known recording of Oasis’s 1996 Loch Lomond concert. Huw Richards claims ownership but Oasis argues they retain intellectual property…

Noel and Liam Gallagher launch legal action against Oasis former sound engineer as he puts intimate recordings up for auction at £1.6million →

BBC30 Sep

Oasis has taken legal action to prevent Littleton Auctions in Evesham from selling a collection of unheard recordings valued between £1.2m and £1.6m. These recordings, collected by the band's sound engineer Huw Richards from 1994 until 2001, include 63 live shows, soundchecks, and more than 100 hours of conversations with Noel and Liam Gallagher. The auction house suspended the sale after receiving an injunction…

Oasis take legal action to stop sale of unheard tapes →

The Guardian1 Oct

Oasis has taken legal action to prevent an auction of unheard recordings valued between £1.2m and £1.6m, which were listed by Littleton Auctions in Worcestershire earlier this month. The collection consists of 209 DAT tapes, 73 analogue cassettes, and three MiniDiscs made by the band’s former sound engineer Huw Richards from 1994 to 2001. Owain Richards, Huw's son, who was selling the recordings, confirmed that a…

Oasis take legal action to stop sale of unheard recordings valued at more than £1m →

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Noel and Liam Gallagher launch legal action against Oasis former sound engineer as he puts intimate recordings up for auction at £1.6million Daily Mail · stated as fact

Oasis take legal action to stop sale of unheard tapes BBC · stated as fact

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30 Sep
A set of unheard Oasis recordings valued at between £1.2m and £1.6m have been pulled from an auction after the band filed an injunction.
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Where to start Noel and Liam Gallagher launch legal action against Oasis former sound engineer as he puts intimate recordings up for auction at £1.6million Daily Mail

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1 Oct Oasis take legal action to stop sale of unheard recordings valued at more than £1mOasis has taken legal action to prevent an auction of unheard recordings valued between £1.2m and £1.6m, which were listed by Littleton Auctions in Worcestershire earlier this month. The collection consists of 209 DAT tapes, 73 analogue cassettes, and three MiniDiscs made by the band’s former sound engineer Huw Richards from 1994 to 2001. Owain Richards, Huw's son, who was selling the recordings, confirmed that a…The Guardian
30 Sep Oasis take legal action to stop sale of unheard tapesOasis has taken legal action to prevent Littleton Auctions in Evesham from selling a collection of unheard recordings valued between £1.2m and £1.6m. These recordings, collected by the band's sound engineer Huw Richards from 1994 until 2001, include 63 live shows, soundchecks, and more than 100 hours of conversations with Noel and Liam Gallagher. The auction house suspended the sale after receiving an injunction…BBC
30 Sep Noel and Liam Gallagher launch legal action against Oasis former sound engineer as he puts intimate recordings up for auction at £1.6millionNoel and Liam Gallagher have filed a lawsuit against their former Oasis sound engineer Huw Richards to stop him from selling intimate audio recordings of the band for up to £1.6 million at an upcoming auction. The tapes, spanning 1994 to 2001, include rare recordings like the only known recording of Oasis’s 1996 Loch Lomond concert. Huw Richards claims ownership but Oasis argues they retain intellectual property…Daily Mail

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