Alan White Musical artist
Alan Victor White (born 26 May 1972 in Lewisham, South London) is an English rock drummer, best known as being the drummer of the English rock group Oasis between 1995 and 2004. Before Oasis, he was the drummer of Starclub from 1991 to 1994. He is the longest serving drummer in the band's history, performing on four studio albums, two compilation albums and one live album during his tenure. He joined the band in May 1995 after the band's original drummer Tony McCarroll was removed from the band. He was recommended to Noel Gallagher by Gallagher's friend Paul Weller. Notably, Alan's brother Steve has been longtime drummer for Weller. White left the band in early 2004 in somewhat unclear circumstances. He was replaced in Oasis by Zak Starkey, drummer of The Who and son of The Beatles' drummer Ringo Starr.
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| Career started | 1987 |
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| Career ended | 2004 |
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| Background | Non vocal instrumentalist |
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