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Graeme Clark (musician)
Scottish musician, songwriter and record producer
Musical artist
Graeme Clark is a Scottish musician, songwriter and record producer. He came to prominence as bass player, founding member and songwriter from the pop/soul band Wet Wet Wet – the band he formed with friends Neil Mitchell, Tommy Cunningham and Marti Pellow whilst attending Clydebank High School.
The band signed to Polygram Records in and their debut single – "Wishing I was Lucky" was a hit along with the album "Popped In Souled Out". He performs as a solo artist. He released his debut album ("Mr Understanding"; ), and has since released three more eps ("Solitary Soul", "Catching Fire ", "Dry Land "). ‘The Thought Collector’ was released in , and ‘Radio Silence’ released in In recent years Graeme has toured playing solo acoustic shows around the UK.
Career
Graeme Clark was born in a suburb of Clydebank on 15 April [citation needed] He got his first electric guitar at the age of 10 but admits that his first and abiding interest was in bass playing citing the music of West Side Story, along with Simon and Garfunkel among his early musical memories.
Graeme clark biography Details Cohen, L. Royal Institution of Australia. Graeme Clark musician. In Clark was appointed as the Foundation Professor of Otolaryngology Ear, Nose, and Throat Surgery at the University of Melbourne, and then in he was made one of the first Laureate Professors at the University for his international recognition of scientific achievement.During his teenage years Graeme grew to love the music of The Beatles, The Clash, Simon and Garfunkel and then fell for Memphis & Philadelphia soul with the work of Teddy Pendergrass, The O'Jays and The Isley Brothers all having a special focus.[citation needed]
Clark was a founder member of Wet Wet Wet.
As well as Wet Wet Wet, Clark has worked with Chic and collaborated with Nile Rodgers. He started writing solo music for a film, Shoreditch (Malcolm Needs, ) starring among others, Shane Ritchie.[1]
Under his own name, Clark penned two songs for a Bollywood movie soundtrack – American Daylight (Roger Christian, ).
During , he collaborated with James Fox although none of the work was released. In , Clark began working on new songs for his own use and in July , Clark released his first solo EP, "Solitary Soul", recorded both at his home studio, and at the Foundry Music Lab outside Glasgow. At this time Graeme also played his first solo show in Oran Mor, Glasgow along with shows at a number of UK cities later in the year.
Cochlear implant Clark, J. He led cochlear implant research while Head of the Department of Otolaryngology. McDermott, P. An evaluation using closed-set spondiac words', Journal of Laryngology and Otology , 95 ,Graeme's first album, Mr Understanding, was released in February and another tour followed in April. [2]
In , Clark admitted to battling drug and alcohol addictions. After seeking treatment he began performing on his own,[3] including in the Wilfred Owen musical, Bullets and Daffodils at the Jermyn Street Theatre.[4]
On 23 March Graeme returned to his home town of Clydebank to play at Clydebank Town Hall in aid of Teenage Cancer Trust.
There he was presented with a Lifetime Recognition Award from West Dunbartonshire Councils Provost.[citation needed]
He toured in , including a full U.K. tour playing with violin/fiddle player Fiona Cuthill.[citation needed]
In he took to the road with Wet Wet Wet, featuring new front man Kevin Simm.[citation needed]