Joy Division/New Order: References & Edit History
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Additional Reading
Joy Division is discussed in Mark Johnson et al., An Ideal for Living (1984); Claude Flowers, New Order + Joy Division: Dreams Never End (1995); and Deborah Curtis, Touching from a Distance: Ian Curtis and Joy Division (1995), written by Ian Curtis’s widow.
Representative Works
- Unknown Pleasures (1979)
- “Love Will Tear Us Apart” (1980)
- Closer (1980)
- Still (1981)
- Power, Corruption & Lies (1983)
- Technique (1989)
- Republic (1993)
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Article History
| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Modified link of Web site: AllMusic - Joy Division. | Nov 13, 2026 | ||
| Revised article and added cross-references. | Nov 13, 2026 | ||
| Mentioned their induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and added top questions. | Apr 15, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: ABC listen - The Music Show - Peter Hook's Joy Division and New Order. | Oct 28, 2025 | ||
| Mentioned films about Ian Curtis and Joy Division and added cross-references, videos, and head levels. | May 02, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: Rock and Roll Hall of Fame - Joy Division / New Order. | Mar 29, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: BBC Sounds - 6 Music Stories - Sounds of a City: New Order - Power, Corruption and Lies. | Feb 15, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: Official Site of Joy Division. | Dec 05, 2022 | ||
| Added the live album that was released in 2019. | Aug 07, 2020 | ||
| Added the album NOMC15. | Jun 14, 2018 | ||
| Noted the release of Music Complete in 2015. | Sep 22, 2017 | ||
| Added significant New Order albums to the list of the band's representative works. | Sep 22, 2017 | ||
| Add new Web site: AllMusic - Joy Division. | Jan 27, 2014 | ||
| Added the New Order album Lost Sirens (2013). | Apr 17, 2013 | ||
| Revised discussion of New Order in the 21st century. | Aug 13, 2012 | ||
| Add new Web site: Fact Monster - People - Joy Division. | Mar 12, 2012 | ||
| Updated with the official announcement of the retirement of New Order and the creation of the Sumner/Morris project Bad Lieutenant. | Jun 16, 2009 | ||
| Article revised. | Feb 09, 2000 | ||
| New article added. | Oct 25, 1999 |
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