Released on the compilation album Time Flies... 1994-2009, 'Stand By Me' is a defining track from the British rock band Oasis. The song exemplifies the group's signature blend of melodic pop sensibilities with gritty, blues-inflected guitar work, characteristic of their mid-1990s era. As a staple of their live performances and radio rotation, the recording captures the band's ability to craft anthemic hooks that resonated deeply with audiences worldwide. It stands as a testament to their influence on the Britpop movement and their enduring capacity to produce emotionally resonant music that transcends fleeting trends. The track remains a cornerstone of their discography, often cited as one of their most accessible and emotionally direct compositions.