| Dates connected with James: | 1983 - 1984 |
| Contribution/Role/Speciality: | Record Label |
Legendary Manchester record label which was born out of the punk scene and had bands on its roster such as Joy Division, New Order and Happy Mondays and it owned Manchester’s Hacienda nightclub where James played many early shows. James released their first two singles on Factory in 1983 and 1985 although not officially signed to Factory. The label went bankrupt in 1994 after a failed artist policy and the back catalogue bought out by London Records.
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