Loveland were an English house music group, formed in 1994 by Mark Hadfield, Paul Taylor and Paul Waterman. The group scored several dance hits in the UK in the mid-1990s, and released one

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, 1995's ''The Wonder of Love''.

Rachel McFarlane Rachel McFarlane is a British singer. She began singing at the age of twelve as a gospel singer. In 1992, her career began as a featured member of the dancehall/rave act The Family Foundation, which recorded the single "Express Yourself". Aft ...

was the group's 'featured' lead

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, and was often co-credited on their releases (as Loveland featuring Rachel McFarlane). All three of the other members did extensive work as remixers for many major artists including the likes of Kylie Minogue, Donna Summer,

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and many more. They also run the Eastern Bloc

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which they released their records on.

Singles

*" Let the Music (Lift You Up)" (1994) UK #16,Search for "Loveland" performed a
Everyhit.com
database on 22 August 2008. U.S. Dance #19 Billboard

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*"(Keep On) Shining/Hope (Never Give Up)" (1994) UK #37 *"I Need Somebody" (1995) UK #21 *"Don't Make Me Wait" (1995) UK #22 *"The Wonder of Love" (1995) UK #53 *"I Need Somebody" ( remix) (1995) UK #38

References

{{Authority control English house music groups English electronic music groups Musical groups established in 1994 British musical trios