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Oasis halts auction of £1.6m 'Desk Tapes' archive via legal injunction

Oasis has successfully blocked the sale of a rare collection of unheard recordings, known as 'The Desk Tapes,' through legal action. The archive, compiled by former sound engineer Huw Richards between 1994 and 2001, was listed for auction with a guide price of £1.2m to £1.6m. While the audio tapes have been withdrawn, other memorabilia from Richards' collection will still be sold.

via The Guardian|

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Oasis Halts Auction of Unheard Archives via Legal Injunction

A collection of 63 unheard Oasis recordings, valued between £1.2m and £1.6m, has been withdrawn from an upcoming auction after the band filed a legal injunction. The archive, known as 'The Desk Tapes,' was compiled by sound engineer Huw Richards between 1994 and 2001 and includes live performances and soundchecks. While the band opposed the sale, related memorabilia such as tour itineraries and instruments will still be auctioned.

via BBC|

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