Answer the following question: Facts: - years active: 1970 's -- 2010 - instruments: drums - origin: chorlton , manchester , england - genre: punk rock , sophisti-pop rock , post-punk , new wave , alternative - birth date: 11 october 1957 - name: chris joyce - background: non_vocal_instrumentalist - label: factory - associated acts: fast , crucial , suns of arqa , simply red breeder , the durutti column , the mothmen - occupation: musician Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of chris joyce .
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chris joyce -lrb- born manchester , england , 11 october 1957 -rrb- is known for being drummer with various new wave groups and with simply red in the 1980s .coming from chorlton , manchester , he adopted the hippie lifestyle .his most remote band was fast breeder , a short-lived late 1970s punk group from manchester formed by him on drums and dave rowbotham on guitar , and managed by tony wilson .wilson called joyce and rowbotham to form a band alongside guitarist vini reilly and bass guitarist tony bowers , the durutti column .that line-up released only two songs from factory 's first ep , '' a factory sample '' , before joyce .rowbotham and bowers quit the band to form another post-punk band around 1979 , the mothmen .the mothmen released only two studio albums and a number of singles , before disbanding in the 1980s .during his time with the mothmen , joyce worked with pink military , london underground and judy nylon .by the mid-1980s , he was working with suns of arqa , playing drums on their second lp '' wadada magic '' .he later formed simply red , alongside his bandmate tony bowers and singer mick hucknall .joyce shares further details of his life and career , up to and beyond his work with simply red , in his biography on chris joyce school of drums .