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27: 445:, Wakeford said, "It became increasingly obvious that there was major interest in Crisis and that the band and songs held a special place in people hearts...There is obviously a growing interest in that period, with a lot of bands reforming. Crisis were an important part of that history, and I think the band sound fresh and the songs are still valid, perhaps even more so today". In mid-2018, Aurora Lee replaced Olejar on drums. 135: 430:
In 2015, Wakeford formed the ensemble 1.9.8.4., to perform the songs he had written for both Crisis and Death in June. In 2017, 1.9.8.4., was renamed Crisis, announcing concerts in the UK and Europe in 2017 and 2018. The new Crisis line-up consists of original member Wakeford on bass, Lloyd James (of
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In early 1979, the band underwent a major change in personnel when Phrazer and Insect Robin the Cleaner were replaced by Dexter (a longtime fan and roadie) and Luke Rendle. After performing their last show, supporting
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in their hometown of Guildford on 10 May 1980, the band broke up. A recording of the final show was released in 2008 as the
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Crisis formed in 1977 with the lineup of Phrazer (vocals), Lester Jones (lead guitar),
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Their debut single, "No Town Hall", was released in 1978 on Action Group Records.
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in 1981. In early 1984, Wakeford was fired from Death in June for "bringing his '
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used the phrase "Music to March To" to describe their controversial and
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leanings into the group'"; at the time he had been a member of the
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The White Nationalist Skinhead Movement, UK & USA, 1979-1993
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single CD in 2005 by Apop Records), as well as once on vinyl LP
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The Crisis discography has been compiled on CD twice (as
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On 11 January 1978, Crisis recorded four tracks at a
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Guildford
Surrey
Punk rock
anarcho-punk
Tony Wakeford
Douglas Pearce
punk rock
Guildford
Surrey
left-wing
anti-fascist
Rock Against Racism
Anti-Nazi League
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radical left-wing
Douglas Pearce
Tony Wakeford
Peel Session

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