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Land (worship band)

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Land
OriginGlasgow, Scotland
GenresFolk, folk rock, roots rock
Years active1997 (1997)–2000 (2000)
Past membersSteve Knott
Yvonne Whitty
Diane MacLeod
Shirley-Anne Nolan

Land was a Scottish band who played folk music with folk rock and roots rock elements. They were a four-piece band from Glasgow, Scotland, where they released three independently made albums.

Background

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The Glasgow band was a four-piece ensemble, comprising Steve Knott, Yvonne Whitty, Diane MacLeod and Shirley-Anne Nolan.[1]

Music history

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The group formed in 1997, with their first album, Down the Mountain Slowly, released the same year.[2] Their subsequent album, Rain in the Springtime, was released the following year, in 1998.[3] They released Point Me to the Skies, their final album, in 1999, before they disbanded the following year.[4]

Members

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Members[1]

Discography

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Albums
  • Down the Mountain Slowly (1997)[2]
  • Rain in the Springtime (1998)[3]
  • Point Me to the Skies (1999)[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b Honeyman, Lins (1 June 1998). "Land: The Scottish worship visionaries". Cross Rhythms. Retrieved 3 November 2015.
  2. ^ a b Derbyshire, Dancin' Dave (1 February 1998). "Review: Down The Mountain Slowly – Land". Cross Rhythms. Retrieved 3 November 2015.
  3. ^ a b Lamb, Graeme (1 June 1998). "Review: Rain In The Springtime – Land". Cross Rhythms. Retrieved 3 November 2015.
  4. ^ a b Stewart, James (21 November 1999). "Land – Point Me to the Skies: A Review". The Phantom Tollbooth. Retrieved 3 November 2015.
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