The Durutti Column
UK
Formed: 1979
Years Active: 70, 80, 90, 2000
Genres: Pop/Rock
Styles: Experimental Rock, Art-Rock/Experimental, Post-Punk, Punk/New Wave
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The Durutti Column was primarily the vehicle of Vini Reilly, a guitarist born in Manchester, England, in 1953. As a child, Reilly first took up the piano, drawing inspiration from greats like Art Tatum and Fats Waller, before learning to play guitar at the age of ten. Despite an early affection for folk and jazz, Reilly ultimately became swept up by the punk movement, and in 1977 he joined the group Ed Banger & the Nosebleeds. In 1978, Factory Records founder Tony Wilson invited Reilly to join a group dubbed the Durutti Column, the name inspire...
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