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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Entertainment
Mark Brown North of England correspondent

Some might pay: Noel Gallagher guitar used to write Oasis’s second album to be auctioned

Noel Gallagher's Epiphone EJ-200 guitar
The guitar comes with a letter of authenticity stating that it was used throughout the making of the album. Photograph: Sotheby's

Incredibly, some critics were lukewarm about Oasis’s second album, with one calling it “laboured and lazy” and another dismissing it as a “marginally less hook-laden reprise” of their debut.

But (What’s the Story) Morning Glory? went on to become the bestselling British album of the 90s and a guitar Noel Gallagher used to write it will, Sotheby’s has announced, be a star lot of its April rock and pop sale.

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