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John Dowie

Wikipedia | 1 month ago

Birmingham Arts Lab

...Hare ; film director Mike Figgis; writer and poet Gareth Owen ; comedian and performance artist John Dowie ; photographer and journalist Derek Bishton; the psychedelic group...

Wikipedia | 1 month ago

The Durutti Column

...first Factory Records release, the compilation A Factory Sample (a double 7" also featuring Joy Division, John Dowie and Cabaret Voltaire ). Just prior to recording a debut album, the...

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Wikipedia | 1 month ago

Wood and Walters

...sketch show A Kick Up the Eighties. Another alternative comedy innovator to appear on the show was John Dowie , who had already toured with Wood in 1978. Wood's view of the series was...

Wikipedia | 1 month ago

Colin Sharp

...A Factory Sample EP (a various artist compilation wich featured also Joy Division, Cabaret Voltaire and John Dowie). Shortly afterwards, only Vini Reilly remained in the band. After he...

Wikipedia | 2 months ago

So It Goes (TV series)

...Springsteen's 'For You', then back on location, The Tom Robinson Band performs "Glad to Be Gay". John Dowie is live in the studio to perform 'New Wave'. Sad Cafe are filmed performing...

Wikipedia | 5 months ago

Factory Records

...music by acts who had played at the club (The Durutti Column, Joy Division, Cabaret Voltaire and comedian John Dowie ). Rob Gretton, manager of Joy Division, decided he did not want the...

PopMatters | 5 months ago

Various Artists: Factory Records: Communications 1978-92 (Feature)

..."Time Goes By So Slow", the Eno-circa-Taking Tiger Mountain sing-songy atmospherics of comedian John Dowie's "It's Hard to Be an Egg", the Pop Group funk and Situationist poetry of The...

Wikipedia | 6 months ago

John Dowie (humourist)

John Dowie (born 1950 in Birmingham) is a British comedian, musician, and writer. He began performing stand-up comedy in 1969. Dowie was among the inaugural acts on Tony Wilson's...