The Durutti Column

The Durutti Column
Performing at Teatro de Gil Vicente, Coimbra, Portugal in 1995
Performing at Teatro de Gil Vicente, Coimbra, Portugal in 1995
Background information
OriginGreater Manchester, England
GenresPost-punk, dream pop, ambient, post-rock
Years active1978–present
LabelsFactory, Artful, Kookydisc
MembersVini Reilly
Bruce Mitchell
Keir Stewart
Poppy Morgan
Past membersDave Rowbotham
Chris Joyce
Phil Rainford
Tony Bowers
Toby Toman
Colin Sharp[1]
Tim Kellett
Peter Hook
Martin Jackson
John Metcalfe

The Durutti Column are an English post-punk band formed in 1978 in Manchester, England.[2] The band is a project of guitarist and occasional pianist Vini Reilly who is often accompanied by Bruce Mitchell on drums and Keir Stewart on bass, keyboards and harmonica. They were among the first acts signed to Factory Records by label founder Tony Wilson.

  1. ^ "Zeroing in on Martin". BBC. 21 December 2007. Retrieved 8 July 2011.
  2. ^ Strong, Martin C. (1999) "The Great Alternative & Indie Discography", Canongate, ISBN 0-86241-913-1

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