Flight 180

Flight 180
Also known as180 (One Eighty)
OriginOrange County, California
GenresChristian ska, ska punk, pop punk, swing revival
Years active1998 (1998)–2001 (2001)
LabelsBEC
Past membersKim Tennberg
Madelyn Mendoza
Jerry Elekes
Chris Tennberg
Dave Des Armier
Chris Keller
Jamin Boggs
Josh Brisby
John Anderson
Websitefacebook.com/Flight180band

Flight 180 (first known as 180 or One Eighty) was an American Christian ska band, with punk and swing influences, from Orange County, California. Fronted by Kim Tennberg, singer and songwriter, they formed in 1998 and disbanded in 2001, releasing three albums with BEC Recordings: Crackerjack (1998), Lineup (1999) and Girls and Boys (2001).

Background

The band formed in Orange County, California, in 1998.[1] They released their first major label studio album, Crackerjack, by BEC Recordings, on November 3, 1998.[2] Line Up was released on September 14, 1999,[3] and Girls and Boys was released on February 27, 2001, by BEC Recordings.[4][5][6] They disbanded as a group in 2001.[1] Members Kim Tennberg, Chris Tennberg, Jamin Boggs and Josh Brisby continued to tour and record music independently after their third and final album was released.[citation needed]

Members

[citation needed]

  • Kim Tennberg - lead vocals, songwriter, trumpet
  • Madelyn Mendoza - vocals, percussion
  • Jerry Elekes - lead guitar
  • Chris Tennberg - rhythm guitar
  • Dave Des Armier - bass
  • Jamin Boggs - drums
  • Josh Brisby - trombone
  • John Anderson - tenor saxophone

Discography

Studio albums

  • Crackerjack (November 3, 1998, BEC)
  • Lineup (September 14, 1999, BEC)
  • Girls and Boys (February 27, 2001, BEC)

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References

  1. ^ a b Demalon, Tom. "Flight 180 : Biography". AllMusic. Retrieved July 20, 2015.
  2. ^ AllMusic (November 3, 1998). "Crackerjack - Flight 180". AllMusic. Retrieved July 19, 2015. {{cite web}}: |author= has generic name (help)
  3. ^ "Lineup - Flight 180". allmusic.com.
  4. ^ Losey, Steve (February 27, 2001). "Girls and Boys - Flight 180". AllMusic. Retrieved July 19, 2015.
  5. ^ Cole, Daniel (July 1, 2001). "Review: Girls And Boys - Flight 180". Cross Rhythms. Retrieved July 19, 2015.
  6. ^ Fernandez, Mike (April 1, 2001). "Flight 180: Girls & Boys (BEC)" (PDF). CCM Magazine. 23 (10): 56. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 4, 2016. Retrieved July 20, 2015.