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I Thought I Heard You speak: Women at Factory Records | Audrey Golden

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*CONTAINS BOOKPLATE SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR*

 

Step into the world of Factory Records and discover the untold stories from the women integral to this iconic label's cultural significance. From visual catalogues to memoirs and exhibitions, the label's history has been told in many ways, but now hear it from those who lived it.


Golden's book unearths the untold story of women's pivotal contributions at Factory Records, where they recorded music, performed live, managed and promoted bands, designed record sleeves, created films and music videos, advanced sound technology, DJed, and oversaw The Haçienda, one of the most notorious and chaotic clubs on Earth.

 

An essential oral history, told entirely in their voices and featuring contributions from Gillian Gilbert, Gina Birch, Cath Carroll, Penny Henry and over fifty more interviewees, I Thought I Heard You Speak is an documentation that reveals the true cultural reach of the label and its staying power in the twenty-first century.

 

Size: 165 x 240mm (hardback with dust jacket)

Pages: 772

Publisher: White Rabbit

 

I Thought I Heard You speak: Women at Factory Records | Audrey Golden