Joy Division

Joy Division was an English post-punk band formed in 1976 that mainly consisted of Ian Curtis † (July 15, 1956 – May 18, 1980 [aged 23]) on lead vocals, Bernard Sumner (born ) on guitar and keyboard, Peter Hook (born ) on bass, and Stephen Morris (born ) on drums and percussion.
Following the suicide of Curtis due to personal issues (particularly his marriage and his epilepsy condition) and the subsequent disbanding of Joy Division, the other members (alongside Morris's girlfriend Gillian Gilbert) regrouped as .
==YouTube history==
The first video uploaded on the Joy Division YouTube channel was the music video for the non-album song , on August 30, 2013.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1EdUjlawLJM
On June 2019, as part of celebrating the album 's 40th anniversary, they did a three-part series "Joy Division: Transmissions" where they interviewed the members of Joy Division on the making of the album.https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLjwhW8iqGQBvS6zRFelyP5fkanObXUIu1
==Discography==
===Albums===
*Unknown Pleasures (1979)
*Closer (1980)
==Trivia==
*They (primarily Sumner and Hook) formed the band after they attended a Sex Pistols concert in Manchester.https://faroutmagazine.co.uk/most-important-punk-show-ever-sex-pistols-the-smiths-joy-division-new-order/
*The name was taken from a novella named "House of Dolls", which described brothels in Nazi concentration camps which were labeled as "Joy Divisions".https://www.express.co.uk/entertainment/music/1413673/Joy-Division-name-what-does-Joy-Division-mean-how-did-joy-division-get-their-name-evg
*Danny Brown named after the on Closer.https://www.theguardian.com/music/2016/sep/29/joy-division-rap-danny-brown-odd-future-vince-staples
==References==
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