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CONCERTS |
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1977 | 1978 | 1979 | 1980 | Complete list of concerts | List of bands that played with
Joy Division |
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DATE. VENUE |
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Date: Saturday 31 December 1977 |
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Venue: Swinging Apple – Liverpool (UK) |
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SET LIST |
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01. The passenger |
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Total duration: unknown |
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DETAILS |
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Line-up: Ian Curtis | Peter Hook | Stephen Morris | Bernard Sumner |
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Last performance
under the name Warsaw |
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MEMORIES |
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The club was the
size of a back-to-back terraced house. By the time the band had
set up, the venue had the atmosphere of a small youth club. At first
the few people there stood politely in front of the stage, but when
manners turned to disappointment, they all sat down on the floor
with their backs against the wall. In desperation Warsaw launched
into a cover of Iggy Pop's The passenger and the audience
stood up again. The highlight of the evening was midnight – not just because it was
New Year's Eve, but because in true Liverpudlian tradition everybody
ran out into the street to welcome the New Year in. The Manchester
lads seemed puzzled by the bonhomie |