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1 Top Class Manager

The notebooks of Joy Division's manager 1978-1980

OUT NOW!

'1 Top Class Manager' is a collection of Rob Gretton's working notebooks kept during his time as Joy Division's manager.

It condenses twenty-odd notebooks into one volume, and also contains posters, letters, invoices, diaries and studio notes, dating from August 1978 to late 1980. It is a full-colour, 220-page softback with a foreword by Jon Savage. Design is by John Coulthart with Lesley Gilbert and Abigail Ward.



'1 Top Class Manager' is strictly limited to 1500 copies.

To secure a copy, you can order from us here or go to Vinyl Exchange, 18 Oldham Street, Manchester and buy a copy over the counter. No other retailers will be selling the book.

Customers buying the book directly from this site will have access to an exclusive ‘members only’ area, which contains extra material from the Gretton archive.

'1 Top Class Manager' is published by Anti-Archivists in association with Manchester District Music Archive.

Please email info@1topclassmanager.co.uk for more information.