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2024 studio album by Liam Gallagher and John Squire
Liam Gallagher John Squire
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Studio album by Liam Gallagher and John Squire
Released1 March 2024 (2024-03-01)
Recorded2023
Genre
Length39:40
LabelWarner Music UK
ProducerGreg Kurstin
Liam Gallagher chronology
Knebworth 22
(2023) 		Liam Gallagher John Squire
(2024)
John Squire chronology
Marshall's House
(2004) 		Liam Gallagher John Squire
(2024)
Singles from Liam Gallagher John Squire
  1. "Just Another Rainbow"
    Released: 5 January 2024
  2. "Mars to Liverpool"
    Released: 26 January 2024
  3. "Raise Your Hands"
    Released: 3 March 2024
  4. "I'm a Wheel"
    Released: 10 April 2024
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic73/100
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic
Clash7/10
The Daily Express
The Daily Telegraph
Evening Standard
The Guardian
Hot Press
Mojo
NME
Rolling Stone UK

Liam Gallagher John Squire (also referred to as Liam Gallagher & John Squire) is a collaborative studio album by English singer-songwriter Liam Gallagher and guitarist John Squire, released on 1 March 2024 through Warner Music UK. The album was preceded by the singles "Just Another Rainbow" and "Mars to Liverpool". It marks Squire's first album of new material under his own name in twenty years, since Marshall's House (2004).

Singles

On 5 January 2024, Gallagher and Squire released "Just Another Rainbow". The single debuted and peaked at number 16 on the UK Singles Chart.

The album's second single, "Mars to Liverpool", was released on 26 January 2024. It peaked at number 16 on the UK Singles Downloads Chart.

The album's third single, "Raise Your Hands", was released on 3 March 2024 and was promoted during the Manchester derby at the City of Manchester Stadium.

The album's fourth single, "I'm a Wheel", was released on 10 April 2024 and was promoted on The Tonight Show starring Jimmy Fallon.

Tour

The duo announced a 2024 tour on 26 January, which began on 13 March at the Barrowland Ballroom in Glasgow, Scotland, and concluded on 11 April at the Brooklyn Paramount Theater in New York City. Joining Gallagher and Squire as their backing band were the album's drummer Joey Waronker, Gallagher's longtime touring keyboardist Christian Madden, and Barrie Cadogan – who had played guitar for Gallagher from 2022 to 2023 – on bass. The tour's setlist consisted of all ten tracks from the album, along with a cover of "Jumpin' Jack Flash" by The Rolling Stones.

Track listing

All tracks are written by John Squire

"Liam Gallagher John Squire" track listing
No.TitleLength
1."Raise Your Hands"4:20
2."Mars to Liverpool"3:40
3."One Day at a Time"3:43
4."I'm a Wheel"3:46
5."Just Another Rainbow"5:36
6."Love You Forever"3:35
7."Make It Up as You Go Along"2:11
8."You're Not the Only One"3:56
9."I'm So Bored"4:46
10."Mother Nature's Song"4:07
Total length:39:40

Personnel

Musicians

  • Liam Gallagher – vocals (all tracks), hand claps (tracks 1, 3, 4, 7, 8), remixing (track 8)
  • John Squire – electric guitar (all tracks), acoustic guitar (tracks 1–3, 7, 9, 10), hand claps (tracks 1, 3, 4, 7)
  • Greg Kurstin – bass (all tracks), drum programming (track 1), percussion (tracks 1, 3–8), hand claps (tracks 1, 3, 4), synthesizer (tracks 1, 4, 5, 8), keyboards (tracks 1, 5), piano (tracks 1, 10), Hammond B3 organ (track 2), Wurlitzer (track 2), Mellotron (tracks 5, 10), vibraphone (track 5); congas, upright piano (track 8)
  • Joey Waronker – drums
  • Debbie Gwyther – hand claps (tracks 1, 3, 4, 7)
  • Martha Squire – hand claps (tracks 1, 3, 4, 7)

Technical

  • Greg Kurstin – production, engineering
  • John Greenham – mastering
  • Mark "Spike" Stent – mixing
  • Julian Burg – engineering
  • Matt Tuggle – engineering

Charts

Chart performance for Liam Gallagher John Squire
Chart (2024) Peak
position
Australian Albums (ARIA) 65
Belgian Albums (Flanders) 38
Belgian Albums (Wallonia) 9
Croatian International Albums (HDU) 14
Dutch Albums (MegaCharts) 84
French Albums (SNEP) 20
German Albums (GfK) 9
Hungarian Albums (MAHASZ) 36
Irish Albums (IRMA) 1
Italian Albums (FIMI) 7
Japanese Combined Albums (Oricon) 30
Japanese Hot Albums (Billboard Japan) 14
New Zealand Albums (RMNZ) 32
Portuguese Albums (AFP) 116
Scottish Albums (Official Charts Company) 1
Swiss Albums (Swiss Charts) 5
UK Albums (Official Charts Company) 1

Certifications

Region Certification Certified units/sales
United Kingdom (BPI) Silver 60,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Notes

  1. Promotional materials and Gallagher himself refer to the album without the ampersand; the latter title is used by streaming services.

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