Top singles from the past…
15 July 2020
Band: Joy Division (Salford, Manchester, UK)
Active: 1975-1980
Track: Digital – part of a 7″ Double EP
called A Factory Sample featuring also
John Dowie, The Durutti Column and Cabaret Voltaire
Released: 24 January 1979
Happy B. Ian Curtis – born 15 July 1956
I feel it closing in
I feel it closing in
Day in, day out
Day in, day out…
Live version…
JOY DIVISION: Facebook
2 May 2019
Manchester’s post punk icons JOY DIVISION played their final show with IAN CURTIS
on 2 May 1980, today 39 years ago at High Hall, Birmingham University, England (gig poster on top). A Certain Ratio was the support act. The troubled Curtis committed suicide two weeks later, on 18 May.
Setlist. First song, the new one was Ceremony
The last played song was Digital not ‘Decades’
More details of that special evening here.
Turn Up The Volume! selected three live versions of classic
Joy Division songs to remember this memorable event…
– TRANSMISSION –
– DIGITAL –
– LOVE WILL TEAR US APART –
JOY DIVISION: Facebook