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Biography
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Spirit Of The West
Effective period / Period of releases: 1986 - 2008
Members: Linda McRae, Daniel Lapp, Geoffrey Kelly, Hugh McMillan, Vince Ditrich, John Mann, Tobin Frank, J. Knutson, Matthew Harder
Canadian band that began as the Folk trio Eavesdropper in North Vancouver in 1983, becoming Spirit of the West in 1984. They performed their final show April 17, 2015, due to the failing health of founding member John Mann, reuniting on November 19, 2017 with an all-star lineup in tribute to Mann at 'Spirit of Canada', a benefit concert for Alzheimer's awareness.