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elements. They were from a four-piece band from
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, where they released three independently-made albums.


Background

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band was a four-piece ensemble, who were Steve Knott, Yvonne Whitty, Diane MacLeod, and Shirley-Anne Nolan.


Music history

The group formed in 1997, with their first album, ''Down the Mountain Slowly'', releasing the same year. Their subsequent album, ''Rain in the Springtime'', was released the following year, in 1998. They released, ''Point Me to the Skies'', in 1999, where this was their final album, before they disbanded the next year.


Members

;Members * Steve Knott * Yvonne Whitty * Diane MacLeod * Shirley-Anne Nolan


Discography

;Albums * ''Down the Mountain Slowly'' (1997) * ''Rain in the Springtime'' (1998) * ''Point Me to the Skies'' (1999)


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Cross Rhythms artist profile
{{DEFAULTSORT:Land (Worship band) Musical groups established in 1997 Musical groups disestablished in 2000