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Ian Curtis remembered on what would have been his birthday

Original: # IanCurtis (1956-1979) Les choses qui m'influencent le plus, je pense que ce sont les gens... Quand j'écoute de la musi

Fans are marking Ian Curtis, the Joy Division frontman born in 1956, sharing his reflections on what shaped him. In a resurfaced quote, he said the people around him and a musician's attitude toward the music they create influenced him more than the music itself. Curtis died in 1980 at 23, and tributes highlight his enduring influence on post-punk.

Why now: It is the anniversary of Ian Curtis's birth, prompting fans to share his words and memory.

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• # IanCurtis (1956-1979) Les choses qui m'influencent le plus, je pense que ce sont les gens... Quand j'écoute de la musique, c'est plutôt l'attitude de la personne envers la musique qu'elle crée qui m'influence, plus que la musique elle-même. https://www.… · 100D · 7

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