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About China Crisis

Origin: Kirkby, Merseyside, England

Decades: 1980's, 1990's, and 2000's

A bit fiery for most in the new romantic camp during the early '80s, China Crisis was inspired by similar sources but injected their pop songs with occasional political commentary and bluesy, reggae rhythms. Mostly a duo of vocalist/keyboard player Gary Daly and guitarist Eddie Lundon, the group formed in 1979 near Liverpool. The first China Crisis single, "African and White," didn't appear until 1982, but it was quickly picked up by Virgin and made the British charts. Realizing they needed a proper band, D... Read More

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Upcoming China Crisis Events

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12/11/09 The Cavern Club Liverpool, United kingdom Get Tix
12/12/09 The Cavern Club Liverpool, United kingdom Get Tix

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ZORRO
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Saturday May 16 2009 05:11 PM
“ You didn`t mention the best track "Christian" ”
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Monday April 20 2009 12:02 PM
“ Love this music!!!!!!!! China crisis really RULES!!!!!!!!!!!!! ”
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Monday March 16 2009 12:12 AM
“ I think china is not in crisis today but in blooming..haha i love the song wishful thinking,just listen & relax. ”
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Wednesday January 28 2009 07:14 PM
“ THANK YOU, THANK YOU, Jango! China Crisis is that awesome group from the 80s that no one heard of! But now their music still sparkles with a hip sound everyone can enjoy in this decade and beyond. ”
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Tuesday December 16 2008 01:01 PM
“ i sat in the room and watch the day goes by ”
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Tuesday July 22 2008 08:31 PM
“ China Crisis is an AWESOME group from the 80s! And to listen to them now, you would not believe that most of their songs are 20 years +/- old! I've all ready listed 15 GREAT tracks by them, Jango needs here! ”
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Wednesday July 02 2008 09:21 AM
“ Just heard them on UK BBC Radio 2 for the first time in years. Forgot how good they were! ”
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Sunday June 01 2008 11:34 PM
“ TEN MORE!.......Wishful Thinking, (World Spins, I'm Part of It), Highest High, Tragedy and Mystery, It's Everything, St. Savior Square, We Do the Same, Worlds Apart, Singing the Praises of Finer Things, Every Day the Same, You Never See It! SEE 10! ”
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Wednesday April 09 2008 10:39 PM
“ COME ON! China Crisis has dozens of GREAT songs better than the only song" King in Catholic Style(Wake up)" played here on Jango! Has ANYONE heard the China Crisis song, Arizona Sky or You did Cut Me? Working with Fire and Steel? Hanna Hanna? No More Blue Horizons? I could list 10 more EASY! ”
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