Origin Chicago, Illinois Labels Grrr | Years active 1984 (1984)–present | |
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Genres Celtic, folk, Christian, folk rock Website grrrrecords.com/crossing Members Tony Krogh
Mark Hall
Eric Clayton
Jennifer Ingerson
Hilde Bialach Albums The Court of a King, Dochás (Hope), Baile (Home) Profiles | ||
The Crossing are an American Christian music Celtic folk rock band, while they are from Chicago, Illinois, forming in 1984. They have released seven studio albums, Look Both Ways (1988), Rise and Go (1990), Dancing at the Crossroads (1993), Dochas: Hope (1996), The Court of a King: A Celtic Christmas Celebration (1998), Standing Stones (2002), and Baile (Home) (2010). They released these albums with Grrr Records.
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Background
The Crossing formed in Chicago, Illinois, in 1984, playing their brand of Christian themed Celtic folk rock music. They have two past members, Mike Baznik, who was their acoustic pianist, electric bassist, singer, and a bouzouki player, and their bodhran (Irish drum) player, whistler and bones player, Patrick Peterson. Their current members are Tony Krogh, the groups founder and their vocalist, acoustic guitarist, bouzouki player, bodhran player, pipes player, and whistler. Mark Hall is the band's vocalist, flute player, bodhran player, whistler, harpist, and bones player, and their vocalist and fiddle player, Jennifer Ingerson. Eric Clayton who is their vocalist, acoustic guitarist, bouzouki player, bodhran player, and djembe player, while they have vocalist, cellist, acoustic guitarist, bodhran player, keyboardist, Hilde Bialach.
Music history
The band's first recording, Look Both Ways, was released in 1988, while their second studio album, Rise and Go, was released in 1990, both would later be re-released by Grrr Records in a combined package in 1998. Their third album, Dancing at the Crossroads, was released in 1993, from Grrr Records. The groups fourth studio album, Dochas: Hope, was released in 1996, with Grrr Records. Their fifth studio album, The Court of a King: A Celtic Christmas Celebration, was released in 1998, by Grrr Records. The sixth album, Standing Stones, was released by Grrr Records in 2002. Their seventh studio album, Baile (Home), was released in 2010, from Grrr Records.
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Songs
Three Little DrummersThe Court of a King · 1998
Righteous JosephThe Court of a King · 1998
The Court of a KingThe Court of a King · 1998