Joy Division
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Listal's 100 best Music Artists(The Results)
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Blender Magazine's Top 50 Craziest Musicians
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Joy Division were an English rock band formed in 1976 in Salford, Greater Manchester. Originally named Warsaw, the band primarily consisted of Ian Curtis (vocals and occasional guitar), Bernard Sumner (guitar and keyboards), Peter Hook (bass guitar and backing vocals) and Stephen Morris (drums and percussion).
Joy Division rapidly evolved from their initial punk rock influences to develop a sound and style that made them one of the pioneers of the post-punk movement of the late 1970s. Their self-released 1978 debut EP, An Ideal for Living, drew the attention of the Manchester television personality Tony Wilson. Joy Division's
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1. Unknown Pleasures (2008)
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2. Closer
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3. Substance (1990)
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1. 24 Hour Party People (2002)
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2. Joy Division (2008)
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5. The Work of Director Anton Corbijn (2005)
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" Joy Division CD's in my collection as a teenager: Delving into music outside of the nineties rock/metal bubble started becoming more prominent around the age of 16, Radiohead's 'Ok Computer' and Nick Cave's 'Murder Ballads' were some early examples of this, but the band who I initially became obsessed with were probably Joy Division. In my late teens I picked up anything I could find by those guys. I'd been aware of them a few years prior to that, of course they were a huge influence on "
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