Oasis - All Around the World Lyrics

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the length of the song 'All Around the World' by Oasis?

   The song 'All Around the World' by Oasis is nearly ten minutes long, making it the longest single to top the UK single charts.

2. Who wrote the song 'All Around the World'?

   'All Around the World' was written by Noel Gallagher, the lead guitarist and main songwriter of Oasis.

3. What are some notable features of the song's production?

   The song is embellished with string and horn pieces and features a 36-piece orchestra. The final production sound was envisaged as early as spring 1994.

4. Who provided backing vocals for the song?

   Backing vocals for the song were provided by Noel and Liam Gallagher's then-wives, Meg Mathews and Patsy Kensit, along with Richard Ashcroft of The Verve.

5. Was 'All Around the World' used in any commercial campaigns?

   Yes, portions of the song's chorus were used as background music for AT&T's advertising campaign for 'The New AT&T' after their merger with SBC.

6. Who directed the music video for 'All Around the World'?

   The music video for 'All Around the World' was directed by Jonathan Dayton and Valerie Faris and featured the band in a yellow spaceship, reminiscent of The Beatles' Yellow Submarine film.