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Iona is the name of an Scottish Celtic rock band, which was formed in the late 1980s by lead vocalist Joanne Hogg , multi-instrumentalists David Fitzgerald and Dave Bainbridge .By the time Iona released its first self titled album in 1990, drummer Terl Bryant , bassist Nick Beggs (formerly the vocalist of Kajagoogoo), Fiona Davidson on Celtic harp, Peter Whitfield on strings, Troy Donockley on Uillean pipes and percussionist Frank Van Essen joined the band.
Iona returned in 1992 with "The Book of Kells". Fitzgerald left the band that year to pursue a degree in music. "Beyond These Shores", the band's third album, was released in 1993, and included guest musician Robert Fripp.
1 Discography
- Iona, 1991 album
- The Book of Kells, 1992 album
- Beyond These Shores, 1993 album
- Journey into the Morn, 1996 album
- Heaven's Bright Sun, 1997 double CD live album
- Woven Cord, 2000 live album
- Open Sky, 2001 album
- The River Flows: Anthology, 20022002 is a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). 2002 was the first palindromic year since 1991 and the last until 2112. 2002 was also designated: International Year of Ecotourism and Mountains National Science Year in the United Kingdom 4 CD box set
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Scottish musical groups
