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Oasis - Lord Don't Slow Me Down

Music Video
ArtistOasis
GenreAlternative Rock

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Synopsis

The video works as a fast-moving tour portrait rather than a scripted story. Oasis are shown performing to packed crowds, moving through backstage areas, traveling between dates, and relaxing away from the stage. Monochrome concert footage captures Liam, Noel, Andy Bell, Gem Archer, and Zak Starkey in performance, while quieter moments emphasize the routine and exhaustion behind the band's large-scale shows. A brief appearance by Italian football star Alessandro Del Piero, who signs a shirt for Noel, adds an unexpected celebrity cameo.

Factoids & Trivia

  • The video uses footage from the tour documentary *Lord Don't Slow Me Down*, which followed Oasis during the *Don't Believe the Truth* world tour between May 2005 and March 2006.
  • The documentary footage was filmed over 12 months in 26 countries, combining concert scenes with travel, backstage material, and offstage moments.
  • Alessandro Del Piero appears signing a football shirt for Noel Gallagher. The Italian footballer was a known Oasis fan and the cameo became one of the video's most distinctive details.
  • The song was written by Noel Gallagher and recorded during the *Don't Believe the Truth* sessions, but it was left off the album because Gallagher felt he would already be singing too many songs on the record.
  • Released on October 21, 2007, "Lord Don't Slow Me Down" was Oasis' first digital-only single. Its accompanying live tracks were "The Meaning of Soul" and "Don't Look Back in Anger."
  • The video helped connect the standalone single with the documentary's DVD campaign, released on October 29, 2007. The film later earned a platinum video certification in the United Kingdom.
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