Liam Gallagher John Squire
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" and debuted in the top position on the U.K. charts. It marks Squire's first album of new material under his own name in 20 years, since Marshall's House ; on this record, however, Squire didn't sing on any songs of the album.
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 song was performed live on ITV on The Jonathan Ross Show which aired 9 March.The album's second single, "Mars to Liverpool", was released on 26 January 2024. Like its predecessor, 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.
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.Personnel
Musicians- Liam Gallagher – vocals, hand claps, remixing
- John Squire – electric guitar, acoustic guitar, hand claps
- Greg Kurstin – bass, drum programming, percussion, hand claps, synthesizer, keyboards, piano, Hammond B3 organ, Wurlitzer, Mellotron, vibraphone ; congas, upright piano
- Joey Waronker – drums
- Debbie Gwyther – hand claps
- Martha Squire – hand claps
- Greg Kurstin – production, engineering
- John Greenham – mastering
- Mark "Spike" Stent – mixing
- Julian Burg – engineering
- Matt Tuggle – engineering