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This article is about the band. For other uses, see Joy Division (disambiguation). Joy Division were an English rock band formed in Salford in 1976. The group consisted of vocalist, guitarist and lyricist Ian Curtis, guitarist/keyboardist Bernard Sumner, bassist Peter Hook and drummer Stephen Morris .
- 1976–1980
- Salford, England
The official channel for Joy Division. Formed in Salford in 1976. The group consisted of vocalist Ian Curtis, guitarist/keyboardist Bernard Sumner, bassist Peter Hook and drummer Stephen Morris.
Joy Division/New Order, British rock group who, as Joy Division, ushered in the postpunk era and, as New Order, pioneered the successful fusion of rock and 1980s African American dance music styles. Songs included Joy Division’s ‘Love Will Tear Us Apart’ and New Order’s ‘Blue Monday.’
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May 20, 2015 · Mick Middles. To mark the recent 35th anniversary of the death of Ian Curtis, here’s a classic interview with Joy Division, first published in Sounds in November 1978, and taken from Rock’s ...
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