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Ian Curtis
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15 Jul 1956
† 18 May 1980
Stretford, Lancashire, England
Biography
Ian Kevin Curtis (15 July 1956 – 18 May 1980) was an English singer, songwriter and musician. He was the lead singer, songwriter, and occasional guitarist of the band Joy Division, with whom he released the albums Unknown Pleasures (1979) and Closer (1980). Curtis had severe epilepsy and depression and died by suicide on the eve of Joy Division's first North American tour, shortly before the release of Closer. Shortly after his death, the three surviving members of the band renamed themselves N...
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Ian Curtis's Movies
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Joy Division
28 Jan 2009
67%
When Albums Ruled the World
08 Feb 2013
68%
New Order Story
29 Aug 1993
66%
New Order: Decades
22 Sept 2018
48%
Joy Division - Under Review
01 Jan 2006
20%
The Magic Voices of Pop
16 Jul 2021
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Joy Division (A Film by Malcolm Whitehead)
13 Sept 1979
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New Order: International
11 Feb 2003
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Joy Division: Here Are the Young Men
18 Aug 1982
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Joy Division - Substance 1977-1988
01 Jan 1988
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Punk Britannia at the BBC
08 Jun 2012
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Joy Division: Live & Promo Appearances 1979-1980
19 Jan 2011
