Humans of XS Manchester

Colin Gibbins

In the ninth episode of series two, Clint Boon chats to Colin Gibbins, Factory Records enthusiast who has collected everything the Manchester label ever produced.
Colin chats to Clint about growing up in Blackley, realising his passion for Factory Records as a teenager, his journey to owning every product of the label, in every medium and design, and how a chance meeting with Doreen Curtis, mother of Joy Division frontman Ian Curtis, led to a friendship that changed his life.
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The Cottonopolis of culture, Manchester is home to amazing people with incredible stories which need to be shared.Hosted by Manc legend and XS Manchester's Clint Boon, Humans of XS Manchester celebrates the spirit of the city by telling the tales of Mancunians - whether born here or drawn here – who represent the city’s rich music heritage and culture. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.