Saturday, August 10, 2013

R.I.P. Tony Wilson of Factory Records & the Haçienda

Tony Wilson, co-founder of Factory Records and the legendary Haçienda club in Manchester, died on this day in 2007. In honor of Wilson, enjoy two documentaries about Factory Records, plus watch Wilson's 1985 interview with the Smiths.

24 Hour Party People: The Factory Records Saga (parts 2 & 3 not available to view in North America)



Factory Manchester from Joy Division to Happy Mondays (full documentary)



Tony Wilson interviews the Smiths in 1985