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Element 101 formed in Wayne, New Jersey in 1997. The band consists of lead singer, Crissie Verhagen, guitarists Chris Mizzone & Danny Papa, bass player Sal Ciaravino, and drummer Nick Acocella. Originally, called "Element" the 101 was added soon after signing a contract with Tooth & Nail Records in 1999. Element 101 recorded their "Kids These Days" EP in the Spring of 1998 at Clay Creek Studios in Newark, Delaware with recording engineer Nick Rotunda. Kids These Days was produced by Cliffy Huntington and was released on Burnt Toast Vinyl.

Future Plans Undecided was recorded in March of 1999 and was produced by Mike Herrera. The album was released in the summer of 1999 on Burnt Toast Vinyl. In the fall of 1999, Element 101 signed a contract with Tooth and Nail Records. Future Plans Undecided was released on Tooth and Nail on February 17th, 2000.

In May, 2000 Element 101 recorded their sophomore release, Stereo Girl. The album was recorded at The Blasting Room in Fort Collins, Colorado and was produced by Bill Stevenson and Stephen Egerton. Stereo Girl was released on February 1st, 2001.

After extensive touring, Element 101 entered the studio to record their third full length album in March 2002. More Than Motion was recorded at The Blasting Room in Fort Collins, Colorado and was produced by Bill Stevenson and Stephen Egerton. More Than Motion was released on August 29, 2002. Element 101 played their last show in Syracuse, NY in early November 2002.

After Element 101, Chris Mizzone formed a band called Evelyn Hope. Crissie Verhagen and Sal Ciaravino formed Action Reaction with Jason Gleason. Category:Discography