. . . . "Proud Mary"@en . . . . "group_or_band" . . . . . . "Proud Mary are an English blues/rock band from Royton, Oldham, Greater Manchester. The band was discovered by Noel Gallagher, and was the first to sign to the Oasis star's Sour Mash label.The third and fourth albums (Ocean Park and Pilgrim Fields respectively) saw a change in the songwriting dynamic.The first two albums (Same Old Blues and Love and Light) had been mostly dominated by Paul Newsome."@en . . . . .