Joy Division sale makes “unprecedented” results as Peter Hook sells huge archives

In 1977, three years before his untimely death, Joy Division’s singer songwriter Ian Curtis wrote the lyrics to ‘Failures’: “Wise words and sympathy/Tell the story of our history.”

Earlier this month, his legacy was celebrated as the band’s bassist and co-founder Peter Hook sold h…

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