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Playing frequently in the north country during early 1978, the quartet gained the respect of several influential figures: Rob Gretton, a Manchester club DJ who became the group’s manager Tony Wilson, a TV/print journalist and owner of the Factory Records label and Derek Branwood, a record executive with RCA Northwest, who recorded sessions in May 1978, for what was planned to be Joy Division’s self-titled debut LP. (In the book, the term “joy division” was used as slang for concentration camp units wherein female inmates were forced to prostitute themselves for the enjoyment of Nazi soldiers.) A name change to Joy Division in late 1977 – necessitated by the punk band Warsaw Pakt – was inspired by Karol Cetinsky’s World War II novel The House of Dolls. After the recording of several demos, Brotherdale quit the group in August 1977, prompting the hire of Stephen Morris (b. Renamed Warsaw (from David Bowie’s “Warszawa”), the band made its live debut the following May, supporting the Buzzcocks and Penetration at Manchester’s Electric Circus. July 15, 1956) and drummer Steve Brotherdale. February 13, 1956) had met while at the show and later formed a band called the Stiff Kittens after placing an ad through a Manchester record store, they added vocalist Ian Curtis (b. Bernard Dicken, January 4, 1956) and bassist Peter Hook (b. The band was founded in early 1977, soon after the Sex Pistols had made their first appearance in Manchester. While the British punk movement shocked the world during the late '70s, Joy Division’s quiet storm of musical restraint and emotive power proved to be just as important to independent music in the 1980s. Though the group’s raw initial sides fit the bill for any punk band, Joy Division later incorporated synthesizers (taboo in the low-tech world of '70s punk) and more haunting melodies, emphasized by the isolated, tortured lyrics of its lead vocalist, Ian Curtis. Joy Division - Discography (1978-2011) ġ979 Leftovers (Four Unreleased Session Tracks)Ģ011 Total From Joy Division to New Orderįormed in the wake of the punk explosion in England, Joy Division became the first band in the post-punk movement by later emphasizing not anger and energy but mood and expression, pointing ahead to the rise of melancholy alternative music in the ‘80s. Audio > FLAC Joy Division - Discography (1978-2011)

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