I Thought I Heard You Speak: Women at Factory Records Cherry Red misanthropic

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Lol Tolhurst and Robert Smith didn't have it easy

He was there

always keeping a distance from the crowd

this new edition includes startling new images: 15 additional black-and-white photographs and 14 color prints--long thought missing--of works originally published in black-and-white

I Thought I Heard You Speak: Women at Factory Records Cherry Red misanthropicFactory Records has become the stuff of legend. The histories of the label have been told from many perspectives, from visual catalogues and memoirs to exhibitions. Yet no in depth history has ever been told from the perspectives of the women who were integral to Factory's cultural significance. The untold history of Factory Records is one of women's work at nearly every turn: recording music, playing live gigs, running the label behind the scenes,