New Posts For Thread: Ian curtishttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31429453/ian-curtisContempt?40 years ago today. 18-05-1980 (Peel announces Ian's death - https://youtu.be/9WHbmzMUaAI)https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31429453/ian-curtis?post_id=559332349#55933234940 years ago today. 18-05-1980 (Peel announces Ian's death - https://youtu.be/9WHbmzMUaAI)Mon, 18 May 2020 14:42:04 -0500Good point, lucien. That session got rather forgotten at the time, with the later Hannett versions of the songs soon appearing on vinyl.It may be the reason I always found the Closer LP and the Love Will Tear Us Apart single a bit disappointing.Wishhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31429453/ian-curtis?post_id=555022623#555022623Good point, lucien. That session got rather forgotten at the time, with the later Hannett versions of the songs soon appearing on vinyl.It may be the reason I always found the Closer LP and the Love Will Tear Us Apart single a bit disappointing.WishSat, 14 Jul 2018 04:39:00 -0500The Joy Division Peel session 1979 is worth a listen to get more of a feeling how they sounded live. The version of Colony in particular...https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31429453/ian-curtis?post_id=555022443#555022443The Joy Division Peel session 1979 is worth a listen to get more of a feeling how they sounded live. The version of Colony in particular...Sat, 14 Jul 2018 04:00:58 -0500He was a bit of a feck up.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31429453/ian-curtis?post_id=555022165#555022165He was a bit of a feck up.Sat, 14 Jul 2018 01:59:43 -0500I think the whole band was a bit miffed that neither LP actually sounded like a Joy Division record. They're both very good records (and Unknown Pleasures a truly great one), but they were very good Martin Hannett records, and didn't really convey thhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31429453/ian-curtis?post_id=555018667#555018667I think the whole band was a bit miffed that neither LP actually sounded like a Joy Division record. They're both very good records (and Unknown Pleasures a truly great one), but they were very good Martin Hannett records, and didn't really convey thFri, 13 Jul 2018 13:32:03 -0500Ironically Ian Curtis i think said the Album Closer was a disaster ,He was struggling quite bad at the time.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31429453/ian-curtis?post_id=555013171#555013171Ironically Ian Curtis i think said the Album Closer was a disaster ,He was struggling quite bad at the time.Fri, 13 Jul 2018 03:39:14 -0500It's ok.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31429453/ian-curtis?post_id=555011041#555011041It's ok.Thu, 12 Jul 2018 16:43:44 -0500Ironically Ian Curtis i think said the Album Closer was a disaster , for fans the book Unknown PLeasures Inside Joy Division by Peter Hook is a great readhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31429453/ian-curtis?post_id=555011009#555011009Ironically Ian Curtis i think said the Album Closer was a disaster , for fans the book Unknown PLeasures Inside Joy Division by Peter Hook is a great readThu, 12 Jul 2018 16:41:30 -0500RIP ian - a terrible loss.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31429453/ian-curtis?post_id=555010995#555010995RIP ian - a terrible loss.Thu, 12 Jul 2018 16:39:58 -0500geez, where does the time go?Still my two favourite albums, Closer and Unknown Pleasures.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31429453/ian-curtis?post_id=555010931#555010931geez, where does the time go?Still my two favourite albums, Closer and Unknown Pleasures.Thu, 12 Jul 2018 16:30:03 -0500