He once worked for Factory Benelux and now administers much of the former Factory catalogue. James Nice is the author of Shadowplayers: The Rise and Fall of Factory Records, published by Aurum in 2010. . James Nice is an author, journalist and record-label ownerThe club's electrifyin
Title | : | Shadowplayers: The Rise and Fall of Factory Records |
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.52 (433 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1845136349 |
Format Type | : | Paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 560Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2014-8-22 |
Language | : | English |
He once worked for Factory Benelux and now administers much of the former Factory catalogue. James Nice is the author of Shadowplayers: The Rise and Fall of Factory Records, published by Aurum in 2010.
. James Nice is an author, journalist and record-label ownerThe club's electrifying live scene soon translated to vinyl, and Factory Records went on to become the most innovative and celebrated record label of the next thirty years. Always breaking new musical ground, Factory introduced the listening public to bands such as Joy Division, whose Unknown Pleasures was the label's first album release, New Order, Durutti Column and Happy Mondays. In 1978, a 'Factory for Sale' sign gave Alan Erasmus and Tony Wilson a name for their fledgling Manchester club night. Though they couldn't have known it at the time, this was the launch of one of the most significant musical and cultural legacies of the late twentieth century. Propelled onwards by the inspirational cultural entrepreneur, Tony Wilson, Factory always sought new ways to energise the popular consciousness, such as the infamous Hacienda nightclub, which enjoyed a chequered 15-year history after opening in 1982. Shadowplayers is the most complete, authoritative and thoroughly researched account of how a group of provincial anarchists and entrepreneurs saw off bankers, journalists and gun-toting gJames Nice is the author of Shadowplayers: The Rise and Fall of Factory Records, published by Aurum in 2010. He once worked for Factory Benelux and now administers much of the former Factory catalogue. . About the Author James Nice is an author, journalist and record-label ownerPerfect! Thank you so much for this simple yet inspiring book! You can use this nearly anywhere. It's the perfect thing for those who grew up with the Partridge Family and the Monkees, or those of you who are new fans, and want to know more about the subject of bubblegum music.. This is nice since many (most, actually) mathematics books include many problems which look contrived and whose results seem meaningless. Prior to Mosely's discovery, the elements were ordered by atomic weight which resulted in some confusions and inaccuracies. So, it is most interesting that he has a very personal dedication in the front of this book -- to his father as a master of self-defense. It was fascinating reading. I skipped over most of the beginning chapters and went straight for the reviews, and it hadn't really sunk in there might be a conflict of interest until I was convinced I'd found a worthy source of information. Consequently, I'll be using the book as a manual for several upcoming projects. But as
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