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Ian Curtis, whom Sumner and Hook already knew, applied and, without having to audition, was taken on. After a number of changes of drummer, Stephen Morris joined the band—at that time called Warsaw—in August 1977. To avoid confusion with the London punk band Warsaw Pakt, they renamed themselves Joy Division in late 1977.
Jul 15, 2021 · 15 July 2021. When Joy Division vocalist Ian Curtis took his own life, he posthumously gained the iconic status attributed to most rock’n’roll stars who die prematurely. Yet, in so many ways, he didn’t fit the profile. He was certainly an integral part of an acclaimed, future-shaping band whose star was in the ascendant but, unlike Jimi ...
Control is a 2007 British biographical film about the life of Ian Curtis, singer of the late-1970s English post-punk band Joy Division. It is the first feature film directed by Anton Corbijn, who had worked with Joy Division as a photographer. The screenplay by Matt Greenhalgh, was based on the biography Touching from a Distance by Curtis's ...
This site is an entry point into the Joy Division experience: this is the way, step inside. Joy Division are: Ian Curtis, Peter Hook, Stephen Morris, Bernard Sumner. Joy Division were an English rock band consisting of Ian Curtis, Bernard Sumner, Peter Hook and Stephen Morris, formed in 1976 in Salford, Greater Manchester.
Mar 24, 2019 · Joy Division (l-r, Bernard Sumner, Stephen Morris, Peter Hook, Ian Curtis) at TJ Davidson’s rehearsal room, Little Peter Street, Manchester. 19 August 1979. Photograph: Kevin Cummins/Getty
Joy Division's bassist, Peter Hook, has said he regards the song as one of the band's greatest. The song features in the closing scenes of the BBC series The Gold, a six part series based on the Brink's-Mat robbery. Track listings. All songs written and composed by Joy Division (Ian Curtis, Peter Hook, Stephen Morris and Bernard Sumner).
Κύρια χαρακτηριστικά της μουσικής τους είναι ο μελαγχολικός και ομιχλώδης ήχος τους, καθώς και τα βαριά, μπάσσα φωνητικά του Ian Curtis. Οι Joy Division ξέφυγαν γρήγορα από το ύφος των άλλων πανκ ...
