RIP Tony Wilson

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  • peloquin
    Till I Come!
    • Jun 2004
    • 8643

    RIP Tony Wilson

    founder of Factory records and Hacienda in Manchester passed away from cancer.

    practically immeasurable contribution to music.
  • GregWhelan
    Are you Kidding me??
    • Jun 2004
    • 2992

    #2
    Re: RIP Tony Wilson

    Really? Sad day for music this.....

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    • jeffrey collins
      Not cool enough
      • Jun 2004
      • 7427

      #3
      Re: RIP Tony Wilson

      so he is. so he was. so he will aways be, a great contributor to music in general.
      Jeffrey Collins: Painter
      My Painting Blog

      http://soundcloud.com/jeffreycollins
      My Soundcloud page.

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      • palmer
        Retired or Simply Important
        • Jun 2004
        • 5383

        #4
        Re: RIP Tony Wilson

        Yeah, this was terrible terrible news.
        Truly a legend.
        todayistomorrow
        art direction | design | animation

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        • simonr
          Transitionator
          • Jun 2004
          • 8796

          #5
          Re: RIP Tony Wilson

          Definately a legend, can't have been that old either.
          sigpicSimonR

          This release was mastered direct from vinyl at the request of the DJ and as such features natural sound characteristics of this medium such as record surface noise.

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          • berps
            Gold Gabber
            • Jul 2004
            • 536

            #6
            Re: RIP Tony Wilson

            ^^^^ only 57!
            "IM GETTING CAKED@THEWEEKEND!!!!!!!!! "

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            • nasserd
              Getting Somewhere
              • Jun 2004
              • 102

              #7
              Re: RIP Tony Wilson

              [dupe; see below]

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              • nasserd
                Getting Somewhere
                • Jun 2004
                • 102

                #8
                Re: RIP Tony Wilson

                he will be missed. perhaps a tribute album to some of his contributions?

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                • Maff
                  Up the City
                  • Dec 2006
                  • 269

                  #9
                  Re: RIP Tony Wilson

                  he will be missed by all

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                  • Huggie Smiles
                    Anyone have Styx livesets?
                    • Jun 2004
                    • 11836

                    #10
                    Re: RIP Tony Wilson

                    I hadn't heard this

                    Big influence on decent music everywhere.
                    ....Freak in the morning, Freak in the evening, aint no other Freak like me thats breathing....




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                    • progressive420
                      Platinum Poster
                      • Jun 2004
                      • 1825

                      #11
                      Re: RIP Tony Wilson

                      gonna try and watch 24 hour party people tonight. a fitting tribute to a great music pioneer.RIP.
                      "Always........Dancing in My Mind"

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                      • Steve Graham
                        DJ Jelly
                        • Jun 2004
                        • 12887

                        #12
                        Re: RIP Tony Wilson

                        ^^^ great movie!
                        I need to dig mine out, havent seen it in ages.

                        RIP

                        would have loved to have been in the scene back in the Hacienda days

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