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Crisis

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Crisis is a pop/rock band from Charlotte, NC. They have been together for over 10 years and have released 5 critically acclaimed albums. Their high energy sound has been described as pop with a crunch, like "Neil Young jamming with The Beatles". Their discography is as follows. Purchase individual tracks or all five albums at cdbaby.com.
Maid in America 2008 Produced by Jamie Hoover1. Outside expectations 2. Veronica Red 3. Last boy in line 4. Denied 5. Pretend 6. Full of yourself 7. Lucky guy 8. Cross country girl 9. Ringtone 10. Company 11. A new day 12. The last song
Remnants of a lost Youth 2006 Produced by Jamie Hoover1. When I was real 2. Waste me 3. Fooling myself 4. Only get to break your heart twice 5. Just a girl 6. Anywhere 7. Little opportunity 8. Born near a mountain 9. Three days running 10. Little Beach girl
Shakey Ground 2004 Produced by Jamie Hoover1. Let you down 2. Quit your cryin’ 3. Shade of blue 4. Shakey ground 5. Strollin’ 6. Primitive man 7. Too fast 8. The one 9. Queen of the magazines 10. Next year 11. Goodbye
Nothingtown 2001 Produced by Jamie Hoover1. Someday girl 2. We never tried 3. The night is just enough (acoustic) 4. A girl like you 5. No more 6. Nothingtown 7. Loving you 8. Alone 9. Long way down 10. Something inside me 11. The night is just enough (electric)
Cosmictology 1999 Produced by Matt Seminteris1. Maybe I don’t want to know 2. Dangerous 3. Living a lie 4. Summer love 5. September 6. Creeping 7. Ted 8. Charlotte 9. Cats & dogs 10. My little girl 11. Goodbye for today 12. Damn fool 13. Gallows
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Member Since: 11/11/2006
Band Members: RANDY FRANKLIN***ED WOLF LEITCH***TOMMY FRANKLIN***JAMES DEEM and family: Henry Pharr, David Barnhardt, Bobby Hodges, Paul Noble, Bobby Little, Donna Duncan
Influences: The Beatles, Neil Young, The Byrds, The Doors, CCR

Sounds Like: Byrds, Beatles, Neil Young, Tom Petty, Beachboys, Stones

Record Label: Frosty Kreme Records

My Blog

Crisis Booking information

Crisis is available to play a variety of shows, including weddings, parties, festivals, reunions, corporate events, etc. We produce a high energy show featuring talented musicians with many years of ...
Posted by on Sun, 12 Jul 2009 06:19:00 GMT

Crisis begins recording new album!

I've always loved spring and the renewal of life all around, a fresh start emerging from the depths of winter. For Crisis, it brings the birth of a new album. Returning to the studio, we once again ar...
Posted by on Sat, 21 Mar 2009 06:27:00 GMT

Great band photos and posters!

On our page you will see an example of the official poster from the Charlotte Pop Fest. It was created by our good friend Mike Grohs (Designed by Mike Grohs / SLAT Designs 2008) Please visit his page ...
Posted by on Sat, 19 Jul 2008 05:42:00 GMT

Set List Charlotte Pop Fest

Thanks so much for coming to our show and supporting the Charlotte Pop Fest. It was quite an honor to perform along side so many talented regional bands. And it was a thrill to see you folks on the da...
Posted by on Sun, 06 Jul 2008 22:33:00 GMT

The First Album - Cosmictology (1999)

Cosmic-tology 1999   As fate happens, brothers Randy and Tommy Franklin were attending a New Years Eve party on December 31, 1997. A local band had been hired to entertain. When the band took a b...
Posted by on Thu, 29 May 2008 17:38:00 GMT

Thanks for coming to our CD release party! Setlist:

Thanks to all of you who braved the thunderstorms, road construction, high gas prices, etc, and rocked out with us last night for the release of "Maid in America". We had a great time and you people g...
Posted by on Sun, 27 Apr 2008 08:06:00 GMT

Crisis featured on the Ace & TJ show

Hey a really cool thing happened today. We had our song "Last boy in line" played during prime morning drive time, on KISS 95.1FM, the Ace & TJ show. This show is syndicated in seven states! That ...
Posted by on Tue, 29 Jan 2008 18:22:00 GMT

Dan Fogelberg

I was quite saddened to learn of Dan's passing. Although I haven't followed his career in recent years, his words and music got me through some tough times in the mid to late 70s. His album "Netherlan...
Posted by on Mon, 17 Dec 2007 18:54:00 GMT

Why a tribute show?

People have asked me why am I doing all this? What is it about the Spongetones that drives your passion? OK-it's time to tell my tale: Let's go back to my young lad days, to around 1980. I was twenty ...
Posted by on Sat, 18 Aug 2007 18:26:00 GMT