On This Day: October 22, 1993 — Oasis Signs With Creation Records
On October 22, 1993, Oasis signed a six-album recording contract with Creation Records for a £40,000 advance, formalizing a deal label boss Alan McGee had offered on the spot five months earlier after watching the Manchester band crash an unbilled gig at King Tut’s Wah Wah Hut in Glasgow. The contract routed through Sony worldwide,…