China Crisis

China Crisis

Profile:
Arty synth-rock group formed in Liverpool, UK in 1979 and comprising Gary Daly (vocals), Eddie Lundon (guitar), Brian McNeill (keyboards), Gazza Johnson (bass) and Kevin Wilkinson (drums).
Members:
Brian McNeill, Dave Reilly, Eddie Lundon, Gary Daly, Gazza Johnson, Kevin Wilkinson
Variations:
All | China Crisis | China Crises
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Releases:
African And White ◄ (3 versions)   Inevitable Music 1981
Christian (Single) ◄ (5 versions)   Virgin ... 1982
Difficult Shapes & Passive Rhythms - Some People Think It's Fun To Entertain (Album) ◄ (6 versions)   Virgin ... 1982
No More Blue Horizons (Fool, Fool, Fool) (Single) ◄ (4 versions)   Virgin ... 1982
Scream Down At Me ◄ (2 versions)   Virgin 1982
Tragedy And Mystery ◄ (9 versions)   Virgin ... 1983
Wishful Thinking ◄ (7 versions)   Virgin ... 1983
Working With Fire And Steel (Maxi, Single) ◄ (7 versions)   Virgin ... 1983
Working With Fire And Steel (Possible Pop Songs Volume Two) (Album) ◄ (12 versions)   Virgin ... 1983
Hanna Hanna (Single) ◄ (5 versions)   Virgin ... 1984
Working With Fire And Steel (7")   Virgin 1984
Black Man Ray (Single) ◄ (12 versions)   Virgin ... 1985
Flaunt The Imperfection (Album) ◄ (14 versions)   Virgin ... 1985
King In A Catholic Style (Wake Up) (Single) ◄ (6 versions)   Virgin ... 1985
The Highest High (12", Single)   Virgin 1985
The Highest High (7")   Virgin 1985
You Did Cut Me (Single) ◄ (3 versions)   Virgin 1985
Arizona Sky (12", Promo)   Virgin 1986
Arizona Sky (Single) ◄ (4 versions)   Virgin 1986
What Price Paradise (Album) ◄ (8 versions)   Virgin ... 1986
Best Kept Secret (Single) ◄ (3 versions)   Virgin 1987
Christian / Wishful Thinking (12")   Old Gold (2) 1989
Diary Of A Hollow Horse (Album) ◄ (7 versions)   A&M Records ... 1989
Red Letter Day (Single) ◄ (3 versions)   Virgin 1989
Saint Saviour Square (Single) ◄ (5 versions)   Virgin ... 1989
African And White (The Steve Proctor Remix) (Single) ◄ (3 versions)   Virgin ... 1990
Collection (The Very Best Of China Crisis) (Album, Comp) ◄ (9 versions)   Virgin ... 1990
Diary - A Collection (Comp) ◄ (3 versions)   Virgin ... 1992
Every Day The Same (Maxi) ◄ (2 versions)   Stardumb Records 1994
Warped By Success (Album) ◄ (4 versions)   Stardumb Records ... 1994
Acoustically Yours (CD, Album)   Crisis 1995
Black Man Ray - Live (CD)   Telegraph Records Limited 1996
Wishful Thinking (2xCD, Album)   Recall 2cd 1997
Wishful Thinking (CD, Comp)   Brilliant 1999
Acoustically Yours (CD, Album, RE)   The Store For Music 2001
Scrap Book Vol 1: Live At The Dominion Theatre (CD, Album)   Crisis 2002
Singles (CD, Comp)   EMI 2005
Appears On:
Sedated In The Eighties No. 4 (CD, Comp) Trading In Gold The Right Stuff, The Right Stuff 1995
It's Called New Music (Cass, Album, Comp) African And White (Rec... Virgin, OctoArts International  
Tracks Appear On:
Methods Of Dance Volume 2 (Comp) ◄ (2 versions) No Ordinary Lover Virgin 1982
Modern Heroes (LP, Comp) African And White TV Records 1982
Chart Trek Volumes 1 + 2 (Comp) ◄ (2 versions) Christian Ronco 1983
Chart Trek Volumes 2 (Comp) ◄ (2 versions) Christian Ronco 1983
Hit News (LP) Wishful Thinking Happy Music (3) 1983
Hotline 1 (LP) Chiristian K-Tel 1983
Joepie's Super-Single (Flexi, 7", Single, Promo) Working With Fire And ... Not On Label 1983
MegaMix 16 Maxi Singles Long Versions (2x12", Smplr) Fire And Steel Virgin, Virgin 1983
Megamix (2xLP) Fire And Steel (Mix) Virgin Schallplatten GmbH 1983
Volume 6 Program 6 (2x12") Working With Fire And ... Disconet Program Service 1983
16 Top Hits - Aus Den Hitparaden Mai / Juni 1984 (LP, Comp) Wishful Thinking Top 13 Music-Club 1984
Debüt LP / Zeitschrift Ausgabe 2 (LP, Comp) The Soul Of Awakening Debüt 1984
Now That's What I Call Music II (Comp) ◄ (2 versions) Wishful Thinking EMI Records ... 1984
Small Hits & Near Misses / The Inevitable Compilation (Comp) ◄ (2 versions) African And White RCA 1984
Top Hits '84 ◄ (2 versions) Wishful Thinking Arcade 1984
Tvær Í Takinu (2xLP, Comp) Wishful Thinking Spor 1984
Woman In Love Volume 5 (2xLP, Comp) Wishful Thinking Arcade 1984
Wow, That's What We Call Music! (LP) Wishful Thinking EMI Music (Sweden) 1984
Citylights (LP, Comp) Black Man Ray K-Tel, K-Tel International (Finland) Oy 1985
Festivalbar '85 (2xLP, Comp) Black Man Ray CGD 1985
Now That's What I Call Music 5 (Comp) ◄ (2 versions) Black Man Ray EMI Records ... 1985
Now, This Is Music Vol. 2 (Comp) ◄ (2 versions) Black Man Ray EVA 1985
The Sound Of Today (Comp) ◄ (3 versions) Working With Fire And ... Arcade 1985
British Invasion (LP, Red) The Highest High Chrysalis 1986
The Sound Of Today Volume 2 (Comp) ◄ (2 versions) Hanna Hanna Arcade 1986
FMCD (CD, Smplr) Arizona Sky Virgin Records (Australia), Virgin Records (Australia) 1987
Rock Pop In Concert - München Open Air '87 (2xLP) Wishful Thinking, Ariz... Ariola 1987
Too Shy Vol 7 (CD, Comp, Album) Wishful Thinking EVA 1989
A Kick Up The Eighties Vol. 2 (Comp) ◄ (2 versions) Christian Old Gold (2) 1990
A Kick Up The Eighties Vol. 4 (Comp) ◄ (2 versions) Black Man Ray Old Gold (2) 1990
This Is England 80's (LP, Comp) Black Man Ray Virgin 1990
Virgin Value 7 (CD, Mini, Smplr, Ltd) King In A Catholic Style Virgin 1990
Beat Of The 80's (Comp) ◄ (2 versions) Wishful Thinking Eurostar 1991
Best Of Synth (CD, Comp) Christian Old Gold (2) 1991
A Kick Up The Eighties Vol. 7 ◄ (2 versions) Working With Fire And ... Old Gold (2) 1992
New Romantic Classics (Album, Comp) ◄ (2 versions) Wishful Thinking Virgin 1992
Now This Is Music - The Sound Of The 80's - Vol. 1 (CD, Comp) Wishful Thinking EVA, EVA 1992
Pop Classics - Vol.2 (CD) Wishful Thinking Arcade Deutschland GmbH 1992
100% New Wave (CD) Wishful Thinking Telstar 1993
Electric Dreams (CD) Wishful Thinking Arcade Deutschland GmbH 1993
Electric Dreams (CD) Wishful Thinking Arcade España (Spain) 1993
Pop & Wave Vol. 4 - The Ballads Of The 80's (2xCD, Comp) Wishful Thinking Columbia 1993
Radio FFN - Take Off Into The 80's (CD, Comp) Wishful Thinking Polystar Records 1993
Todo Techno II (Comp) ◄ (2 versions) Working With Fire And ... CBS/Sony ... 1993
Flashback - Die Mega-Maxi-Hits Der 80er (2xCD, Comp) Wishfull Thinking RMG Music Entertainment 1994
Hardest Hits Volume Five (CD, Comp) Working With Fire & St... SPG Music Productions Ltd. 1994
Metodos De Baile (CD, Comp) Working With Fire And ... Virgin 1994
New Romantic - Classic Tracks (CD, Comp) African And White Music For Pleasure, EMI 1994
New Wave Hits (2xCD, Comp) Working With Fire And ... EVA Belgium 1994
Electric Dreams (Comp) ◄ (2 versions) Wishful Thinking PolyGram TV 1995
Going Underground (2xCD, Comp) Wishful Thinking EVA 1995
Hits & Heroes (3xCD, Comp) Tragedy And Mystery, C... Disky 1995
Hits Of The 80's (2xCD, Comp) Wishful Thinking Disky 1995
Just Can't Get Enough: New Wave Hits Of The '80s, Vol. 13 (CD) Working With Fire And ... Rhino Entertainment Company 1995
Living In Oblivion: The 80's Greatest Hits - Volume 5 (Comp) ◄ (3 versions) King In A Catholic Sty... EMI USA ... 1995
Magnificent 80's CD2 (CD) Tragedy And Mystery Disky 1995
Meto De Baile 2 (2xCD, Comp) Hanna Hanna (12" Version) Virgin 1995
Sedated In The Eighties No. 4 (CD, Comp) Trading In Gold The Right Stuff, The Right Stuff 1995
The Very Best Of Pop Music 1984-85 (2xCD, Comp) Wishful Thinking Egmont Music Club 1995
All You Need Is Love Volume 3 - 15 Years Of Love 1980 - 1995 (CD, Comp) Wishful Thinking EVA 1996
New Romantic (2xCD, Comp) Wishful Thinking EMI Electrola 1996
New Romantics - 15 Classic Club Cuts (CD, Comp) African & White EMI Gold 1996
On The Road Again (CD) Wishful Thinking Disky 1996
Our Friends Electric (Comp) ◄ (2 versions) King In A Catholic Sty... Telstar 1996
Pop & Wave: The Clips Of The 80's (2xCDV, Comp, NTSC, PAL, SECAM, VCD) Wishful Thinking Sony Music Entertainment (Germany), Sony Music Entertainment (Germany) 1996
The Best Disco Music Vol. 5 '96 (CD, Comp) Everyday The Same Snake's Music 1996
80's Superhits (2xCD, Comp) Wishful Thinking Disky 1997
Dance Hits Of The 90's - Move Your Body (CD, Comp) Every Day The Same Pegasus 1997
Das Hit-Paket Der 80'er Jahre (2xCD, Comp) Wishful Thinking Disky 1997
Electric - High Voltage Hits From The 80's (Comp) ◄ (2 versions) Wishful Thinking Crimson 1997
New Wave Classics (2xCD, Comp) Christian, Black Man Ray Disky 1997
New Wave Fieber (2xCD) Christian, Black Man Ray Disky 1997
Was Het Nu 70 Of 80? Vol 5 (2xCD, Comp) Wishfull Thinking EVA Belgium 1997
Brilliant Eighties Two (CD, Comp) Christian Virgin, Virgin 1998
Catch The 80's (CD, Album, Comp + VCD, Comp) Black Man Ray EMI (Hong Kong) Limited 1998
Dance Club Retro Volume 1 (New Romantic) (CD) Black Man Ray EMI Music (Australia) 1998
Eighties (2xCD, Comp) Working With Fire And ... Virgin Records (Spain), Virgin Records (Spain), Virgin Records (Spain) 1998
Greatest Hits Of The 80's (Comp) ◄ (2 versions) Wishful Thinking Disky 1998
Music For Heroes - The New Romantic Collection (CD, Comp, RM) Christian Debutante, PolyGram Record Operations 1998
Retro 80's Volume 1 (CD) Working With Fire & Steel EMI Music (Canada) 1998
The Ultimate Wave Collection (CD) Wishful Thinking Disky 1998
Ultimate Eighties (CD, Comp) King In A Catholic Style Crimson 1998
Ceremony (2xCD, Comp) Christian Arcade España (Spain) 1999
Cult Classics From The 80's (2xCD) Wishful Thinking Disky 1999
It's Electric - The Sound Of The 80's (CD, Comp) King In A Catholic Sty... Disky 1999
Poison Arrow - 18 New Romantic Hits (CD, Comp) Wishful Thinking Spectrum Music (2), PolyGram Record Operations 1999
Best Of The Eighties - 108 Original Hits (6xCD, Comp, Box) Black Man Ray EMI Gold, EMI Gold 2000
Dance The Alternative Volume 2 (2xCD) No Ordinary Lover Universal Music TV 2000
De Pre Historie - De Jaren 80 Volume 3 (Box + 10xCD) Wishful Thinking EVA Belgium 2000
De Pre Historie 1984 Volume 3 (CD) Wishful Thinking EVA Belgium 2000
Greatest Hits Of The 70's, 80's & 90's (6xCD) Wishful Thinking Disky 2000
Greatest Hits Of The 80's 4 (2xCD, Comp) Wishful Thinking Disky 2000
Love @ Planet Earth (2xCD, Comp) Wishful Thinking Disky 2000
More Greatest Hits Of The 80's (8xCD + Box, Comp) Black Man Ray, Christian Disky 2000
N.O.D. The Final Sessions (2xCD) Wishful Thinking Energy Network 2000
New Pop Wave (3xCD, Comp + Box) Wishful Thinking BMG Special Marketing Europe GmbH 2000
New Wave - It's Electric (2xCD) Black Man Ray EMI Plus (Europe) B.V. 2000
New Wave - Sound Waves (2xCD) Wishful Thinking EMI Plus (Europe) B.V. 2000
Pop @ Planet Earth (2xCD) Black Man Ray Disky 2000
To Cut A Long Story Short - The New Romantics (CD, Comp) Christian Universal Music, EMI 2000
Brilliant 80's - Glittering Prize (CD, Comp) Christian Disky 2001
Brilliant 80's - Wishfull Thinking (CD, Comp) Wishfull Thinking Disky 2001
Completely New Romantic (CD, Comp) Christian EMI Gold, EMI Gold 2001
Cool Britannia - Britain's Best From The 80's (CD) Black Man Ray Disky 2001
More MAXImum 80's (4xCD) Wishful Thinking Disky 2001
More Maximum 80's Vol. 3 (CD) Wishful Thinking Disky 2001
One Shot '80 Volume 11 (CD) Wishful Thinking Universal Music (Italy) 2001
The Art Of Pop - Life's What You Make It (CD, Comp, Ltd) Arizona Sky EMI Plus (Europe) B.V. 2001
Vuelve Al Sábado Noche (Los 80 De Los 80) (4xCD, Comp) Whisful Thinking Disky, Tempo Music 2001
Absolute Synth Classics (2xCD, Comp) Wishful Thinking EVA Records (Sweden) 2002
Greatest Hits Of The 70's & 80's (2xDVD, Comp) Wishful Thinking (Video) Disky 2002
New Waves In Music (2xDVD + Box) Wishful Thinking, Blac... Disky 2002
Pop & Wave Vol. 4 - The Ballads Of The 80's (2xCD, Comp, Ltd) Wishful Thinking (Albu... Sony Music Special Products, Sony Music Entertainment (Germany), Sony Music Entertainment (Germany) 2002
Clásicos Universo (CD, Comp) Wishful Thinking EMI Music (Chile) 2003
Hardest Hits - Modern Rock Of The 80's (3xCD, Album, Comp + CD, Smplr, Mos) Working With Fire & St... SPG Music Productions Ltd. 2003
Het Beste Uit De Top 80 Van De Jaren 80 (DVD, PAL) Wishful Thinking EMI Catalogue Marketing (Netherlands) 2003
The Best 80's Modern Rock Album... Ever! (2xCD, Comp) Working With Fire And ... EMI Music (Canada) 2003
Ultimate New Wave (4xCD, Comp) Wishful Thinking EMI Records 2003
Wave 180 (CD, Comp, Mixed, Promo) Some People I Know Lea... Not On Label 2003
Awesome 80's Volume 1 (CD) Christian Express Newspapers 2004
Greatest Hits Of The 80s (3xCD, Comp, Copy Prot.) Wishful Thinking EMI Gold 2004
I Love Music - 1980-1984 (3xCD, Comp) Wishful Thinking, Chri... Disky 2004
I Love Music 1985-1989 Alive And Kicking (3xCD, Comp) Black Man Ray Disky, Disky, Disky, Disky 2004
The Original Electro Album (CD, Comp, Copy Prot.) Black Man Ray EMI Gold, EMI Gold 2004
80s Extended (3xCD) Wishful Thinking Disky 2005
Full Speed 2 - 54 Drive Time Classics (3xCD + Box, Car) Hanna Hanna Disky, Disky, Disky, Disky 2005
Media Markt Collection - The 80s XXL Hits (Maxi-Versionen Vol.2) (3xCD, Comp, Ltd, Tin) Wishful Thinking Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Germany) 2005
More 80's (8xCD, Comp + Box) Black Man Ray Disky 2005
New Wave Classics (CD) Wishful Thinking Masters Of Music 2005
The Best Of Music - Electro 2.0 (CD, Comp) Black Man Ray Disky 2005
The Long Versions - New Wave (3xCD, Album, Comp) Wishful Thinking Disky 2005
This Is... Electric (CD, Comp) Wishful Thinking Disky 2005
Hits Of The 80s (2xCD, Comp) King In A Catholic Style Ground Floor (2) 2006
North By North West - Departure 1976 Arrival 1984 (3xCD, Ltd, Comp + Box) African And White Korova 2006
80s Maximum Vol. 2 (3xCD, Comp) African And White Disky 2007
80s Maxi - Best Of 12 Inches (3xCD, Comp) Wishful Thinking Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Germany) 2008
Methods Of Dance (Comp) ◄ (2 versions) No Ordinary Lover EMI Records ... 2008
72 Original Hits - 80s 12'' (6xCD, Comp) Christian EMI 2009
80's New Romantics (3xCD, Promo, W/Lbl, Comp) Wishful Thinking Virgin 2009
I Love The 80's (Comp) ◄ (2 versions) Wishful Thinking, Wish... ARS Entertainment Belgium 2009
Original Hits - 80s 12" (6xCD, Comp + Box) Christian (Extended Mix) EMI Gold 2009
Original Hits - Eighties (6xCD, Comp) Christian EMI Gold, EMI Gold 2009
The New Romantics (3xCD, Comp) Wishful Thinking EMI, Virgin 2009
Up, Down, Turn Around (CD, Comp) Working With Fire And ... Rhino Custom Products, Starbucks Entertainment 2009
12" Singles Promotional Album (LP, W/Lbl, Promo) African + White Virgin  
30 Superhits - 70's And 80's (2xCD, Comp) Wishful Thinking Eurotrend, Eurotrend, Eurotrend  
Feelings 8 (CD) Wishful Thinking SR International  
Feelings Of Love - You Are Everything (CD, Comp) Wishful Thinking SR International  
It's Called New Music (Cass, Album, Comp) African And White (Rec... Virgin, OctoArts International  
Magnificent 80's (Box + 3xCD, Comp) Tragedy And Mystery Disky, Disky, Disky, Disky  
Unofficial Releases:
Wave 180: Book Two (2xCD) King In A Catholic Sty... Hide And Seek Records Ltd. 1999
Best Of... Vol. 56 (12", Comp, Ltd, Maxi, Promo) Wishful Thinking D.J. Mix Club  
Modern Heroes (Cass, Album, Comp) African And White IMD (2)  
What Price Paradise (Cass, Unofficial)   Team Records (4)  
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