A black hardcover book titled 'The Hacienda Must Be Built!' edited by Jon Savage, featuring a glossy finish and a small central graphic, displayed on a clean white background.
A book cover with a black background, white text reading 'The Haçienda Must Be Built!' and 'Edited by Jon Savage,' plus a central square photo of a metallic grid-like surface.

The Haçienda Must Be Built, 2026

£ 70.00
£ 70.00
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Paperback

21.7 x 29.5 cm (8.54 x 11.61 in)

Published by International Music Publications

The Haçienda Must Be Built! is a compelling exploration of Manchester’s legendary Haçienda nightclub, one of the most influential cultural institutions in music history. Edited by acclaimed music journalist Jon Savage, the publication documents the club’s pioneering role in shaping the city’s music, art and nightlife scenes.

Founded in 1982 by Tony Wilson and Rob Gretton, the Haçienda became synonymous with the rise of acid house, rave culture and the Madchester movement. Glossy photo book with 100 colour photographs, artwork, essays, and chronology. Iconic work, with its own FAC number (351), documenting the history of the Manchester club scene.

Designed by Peter Saville Associates. With commentary from Jon Savage, Tony Wilson, Peter Hook, & Rob Gretton.

Accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity
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