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Historical event

Blur · 1995

Blur

Historical music event in the Radio Music History database.

Description

Blur reached No. 1 on the UK singles chart for the first time with “Country House”, winning the highly publicized battle with Oasis. Both groups released their singles on the same day; “Country House” sold 270,000 copies compared with 220,000 copies of Oasis's “Roll with It”, which entered the chart at No. 2.