1. Paul Stacey was born on 27 September 1963 and is a British guitarist and producer, best known for his work with Oasis, Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds, Steven Wilson, and the Black Crowes.
11 Facts About Paul Stacey
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On 29 September 2006, Paul Stacey was named as the replacement for Marc Ford in the Black Crowes, only a day after Ford faxed the band his resignation and two days before the band's fall tour was set to begin.
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Previous to this announcement Paul Stacey had worked with The Black Crowes by remastering the band's album The Lost Crowes.
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Paul Stacey toured with The Black Crowes through the end of 2006 and is credited as a co-producer for the Crowes' 2008 release Warpaint.
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Paul Stacey has worked with Chris Robinson, the Finn Brothers, Claire Martin, The Syn, Elkie Brooks, Minuteman, Black Car and The Kooks.
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Paul Stacey has worked with Lucio Battisti in La Sposa Occidentale and with Patricia Kaas on her album Je Te Dis Vous, recorded at the Eel Pie Studios in Twickenham.
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In 2011, Paul Stacey was musical director for the play Backbeat at the Duke of York's Theatre, London.
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Noel Gallagher has described Paul Stacey as having "an incredible ear for guitar sounds" and called him "an amazing guitarist, as well".
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Paul Stacey worked for Oasis in a number of different capacities between 1999 and 2008.
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Paul Stacey produced "These Swollen Hand Blues", included as a b-side on the "Falling Down" single.
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Paul Stacey was the engineer on Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds, Gallagher's first post-Oasis album.