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    Oasis snubbed Trainspotting soundtrack because Noel thought it was about actual trainspotters

    Director Danny Boyle’s 1996 classic ‘Trainspotting’ is famed for many things, including its seminal soundtrack. Underworld’s 'Born Slippy’ and Iggy Pop’s 'Lust For Life’ might have been joined by the work of Britpop legends Oasis too, if the Gallaghers had actually known what the film was about. In a recent Q&A (via the Edinburgh Evening News) costume designer Rachel Fleming recalled a meeting with Oasis songwriter Noel Gallagher.