THE CLASS OF 79 (Part 37)

There are some things which really dont seem as if they were released 30 years ago. The 7" single given the catalogue number FAC 13 first hit the shops in October 1979.I'm guessing that more people heard the song for the first time over the past 5 years than did over the previous 25 years such has been the resurgent interest in Joy Division and in particular the life and death of Ian Curtis.mp3 : Joy Division - Transmission mp3 : Joy Division - Novelty It didn't chart. Radio wasn't ready to play...

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