Martin Hannett
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James Martin Hannett, was an English record producer, musician, and an original partner and director at Tony Wilson's Factory Records. He was also a co-founder of the musicians' collective Music Force
Hannett c. 1980
Martin Hannett's grave in Southern Cemetery, Manchester
Unknown Pleasures
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Unknown Pleasures is the debut studio album by the English rock band Joy Division. It was released on 15 June 1979 through Factory Records. The album was recorded and mixed over three successive weeke
Martin Hannett
…two weeks. It was called 'Digital'. It was heaven sent." He went on to produce all of Joy Division's studio recorded output, including their two albums Unknown Pleasures and Closer and single "Love Will Tear Us Apart", which became a hit following the suicide of lead singer Ian Curtis. Hannett produced U2's first…
Unknown Pleasures Vinyl
Strawberry Studios, where the album was recorded and mixed over three weekends, pictured in 2013