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BIOGRAPHY |
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Members | Ex-members | Associated people | Related bands | Who's who |
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MARTIN HANNETT |
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Birth: May
1950 – Manchester (UK) |
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BIOGRAPHY |
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In his role of
producer, Martin Hannett worked with practically all the
bands from the Manchester area that came to prominence in the
late 70s. He also intermittently produced the groups of the
80s that established Manchester's international reputation as
a hot-bed of young musical talent |
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EDUCATION |
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Manchester Polytechnic
(dropped out of a chemistry degree) – Manchester (UK) |
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PREVIOUS JOBS |
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Ran Music Force,
a music co-operative – Wythenshawe, Manchester (UK) |
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Was one of the three
managing director of Rabid Records – Manchester (UK) |
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Contributed New Manchester
Review – Manchester (UK) |
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RELATION WITH THE BAND |
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He became well-known
via his work with Factory Records; he produced almost all Joy Division
recordings |