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Time Flies... 1994–2009

Time Flies... 1994–2009 is a compilation album by English rock band Oasis. Released on 14 June 2010 by Big Brother Recordings, the album contains all 27 UK singles released by the band between 1994 and 2009, including "Whatever" and "Lord Don't Slow Me Down", which had previously never appeared on an Oasis studio album. "Sunday Morning Call" is not listed anywhere on the artwork but appears as a hidden track on track 14 of the second disc.

Time Flies... 1994–2009
Greatest hits album by
Oasis
Released14 June 2010
Recorded1993 (1993)–2008 (2008)
Genre
Length133:45
LabelBig Brother
Producer
Oasis chronology
Dig Out Your Soul
(2008) 		Time Flies... 1994–2009
(2010) 		Knebworth 1996
(2021)

Five different versions of the album were released, the two-disc CD version, DVD, the deluxe box set, five-LP box set and the iTunes deluxe edition. A box set featuring postcards of the sleeves of every UK Oasis single was released concurrently with the album.

In Japan, Time Flies entered the charts at number 2, with first-week sales of 59,348 copies;[1] while in the United Kingdom, it entered the charts at number 1, with first-week sales of 101,297. It was the 900th album ever to top the UK Albums Chart.[2] It has been certified 6× platinum in the UK with the equivalent of 1.8 million sales. This is the most of any Oasis album since their third studio album Be Here Now also went 6× platinum.

Critical reception

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Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic76/100[3]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic     [4]
NME8/10[5]
Pitchfork6.0/10[6]
PopMatters8/10[7]

Time Flies... 1994–2009 received generally positive reviews from music critics upon its release. At Metacritic, which assigns a normalised score out of 100 to ratings from publications, the album received a mean score of 76 based on 11 reviews, indicating "generally favourable reviews".[3]

Track listing

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All tracks are written by Noel Gallagher, except "Songbird" by Liam Gallagher

Disc one
No.TitleOriginal albumLength
1."Supersonic"Definitely Maybe (1994)4:44
2."Roll with It"(What's the Story) Morning Glory? (1995)3:59
3."Live Forever"Definitely Maybe4:36
4."Wonderwall"(What's the Story) Morning Glory?4:20
5."Stop Crying Your Heart Out"Heathen Chemistry (2002)5:03
6."Cigarettes & Alcohol"Definitely Maybe4:51
7."Songbird"Heathen Chemistry2:09
8."Don't Look Back in Anger"(What's the Story) Morning Glory?4:50
9."The Hindu Times"Heathen Chemistry3:53
10."Stand by Me"Be Here Now (1997)5:59
11."Lord Don't Slow Me Down"Non-album single (2007)3:20
12."Shakermaker"Definitely Maybe5:10
13."All Around the World"Be Here Now9:41
Total length:62:35

All tracks are written by Noel Gallagher, except "Whatever" by Noel Gallagher and Neil Innes, and "I'm Outta Time" by Liam Gallagher

Disc two
No.TitleOriginal albumLength
1."Some Might Say"(What's the Story) Morning Glory?5:28
2."The Importance of Being Idle"Don't Believe the Truth (2005)3:42
3."D'You Know What I Mean?"Be Here Now7:44
4."Lyla"Don't Believe the Truth5:12
5."Let There Be Love"Don't Believe the Truth5:26
6."Go Let It Out"Standing on the Shoulder of Giants (2000)4:38
7."Who Feels Love?"Standing on the Shoulder of Giants5:44
8."Little by Little"Heathen Chemistry4:53
9."The Shock of the Lightning"Dig Out Your Soul (2008)5:04
10."She Is Love"Heathen Chemistry3:13
11."Whatever"Non-album single (1994)6:20
12."I'm Outta Time"Dig Out Your Soul4:09
13."Falling Down"Dig Out Your Soul4:25
14."Sunday Morning Call" (hidden track beginning 2 minutes after "Falling Down")Standing on the Shoulder of Giants5:14
Total length:71:13
Disc two: Japan release version
No.TitleOriginal albumLength
14."Don't Go Away" (Including aforementioned hidden track)Be Here Now12:03
Disc two: United States release version
No.TitleOriginal albumLength
1."Champagne Supernova"(What's the Story) Morning Glory?7:32
  • "Champagne Supernova" is listed first track on Disc 2 of United States And Canada version. The United States And Canada version does not contain "Sunday Morning Call" as a hidden track due to time limitations.

Disc 3: DVD

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The DVD includes all the music videos from "Supersonic" to "Falling Down", and in addition, previous unreleased live video versions of "Gas Panic!" and "Little by Little". Also included is commentary on the music videos by both Noel and Liam Gallagher.

Two iTunes Live Festival videos of "Half the World Away" and "Slide Away" are only available with the iTunes Deluxe Edition.

Disc 4: iTunes Live: London Festival

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All tracks are written by Noel Gallagher, except "I Am the Walrus" by Lennon–McCartney and "Songbird" and "I’m Outta Time" by Liam Gallagher

No.TitleLength
1."F*ckin' in the Bushes"1:44
2."Rock 'n' Roll Star"5:20
3."Lyla"4:58
4."The Shock of the Lightning"5:06
5."Cigarettes & Alcohol"4:08
6."Roll with It"3:45
7."Waiting for the Rapture"3:25
8."The Masterplan"4:53
9."Songbird"2:12
10."Slide Away"6:05
11."Morning Glory"4:39
12."My Big Mouth"4:24
13."Half the World Away"4:01
14."I'm Outta Time"4:21
15."Wonderwall"4:10
16."Supersonic"5:01
17."Live Forever"5:25
18."Don't Look Back in Anger"5:06
19."Champagne Supernova"7:20
20."I Am the Walrus"8:32
Total length:94:35

Notes

Charts

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Certifications and sales

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Certifications and sales for Time Flies... 1994–2009
Region Certification Certified units/sales
Italy (FIMI)[49] Platinum 50,000‡
Japan (RIAJ)[50] Gold 100,000^
United Kingdom (BPI)[51] 6× Platinum 1,800,000‡

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.
‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

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