Furmanovsky previously told NME "the air was crackling with tension" when she shot the Gallagher brothers in 1995 Noel Gallagher made a surprise appearance at the Abbey Road Music Photography Awards yesterday (October 3) to honour Oasis photographer Jill Furmanovsky. READ MORE: Jill Furmanovsky picks her favourite music photos Furmanovsky has shot some of music’s biggest names, including Led Zeppelin , The Rolling Stones , Bob Marley , Pink Floyd , Bob Dylan , Debbie Harry , Joy Division , Amy Winehouse and more. Her work with the Gallagher brothers over the years culminated in the release of both Oasis – Was There Then: A Photographic Journey (1997) and Oasis at Knebworth (2021).
Liam and Noel Gallagher shot in San Francisco, 1995. CREDIT: Jill Furmanovsky Yesterday (October 3), Noel Gallagher honoured her 53-year career by presenting her with the ICON award. “She’s a very, very dear friend of mine,” he said at the event, which also saw Nile Rodgers , Debbie Harry, David Gilmour , Siouxsie Sioux and Sting send in video tributes.
“It’s been an honour to have been associated with her for 30 years. I can only say that she is as lovely as she seems, she’s one of my best friends, and I adore her.” He went on to call her the “best photographer ever”.
In 2009, Furmanovsky shared exclusive behind-the-scene pictures of the band with NME , and said “the air was crackling with tension” when she shot them in Paris in 1995. “ Liam had been in the hotel bar all.
