Geoff Travis

Geoff Travis

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In a Morrissey Central post (June 2021), Morrissey stated the song Frankly, Mr. Shankly was not about Geoff.

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Geoff Travis (born in 1952) is the founder of both Rough Trade and the eponymous chain of record shops. A former drama teacher and owner of a punk record shop, Travis founded the Rough Trade label in 1978; he also co-ran labels with major record companies, including Blanco Y Negro (with WEA), Blue Guitar (with Chrysalis) and Trade 2 (with Island Records).

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Geoff Travis (born 2 February 1952) is the founder of both Rough Trade Records and the Rough Trade chain of record shops. A former drama teacher and owner of a punk record shop, Travis founded the Rough Trade label in 1978.


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