Graeme Clark

Quick Facts

Full Name	Graeme Clark
Occupation	Songwriter
Date Of Birth	Apr 15, 1965(1965-04-15)
Age	59
Birthplace	Glasgow
Country	United Kingdom
Birth City	Glasgow
Horoscope	Aries

Graeme Clark Biography

Graeme Clark is one of the most popular and richest Songwriter who was born on April 15, 1965 in Glasgow, Glasgow, United Kingdom. Graeme Clark was born in a suburb of Clydebank on 15 April 1965. 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. 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.

Under his own name, Clark penned two songs for a Bollywood movie soundtrack – American Daylight (Roger Christian, 2004). During 2004, he collaborated with James Fox although none of the work was released. In 2010, Clark began working on new songs for his own use and in July 2011, 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. Graeme’s first album, Mr Understanding, was released in February 2012 and another tour followed in April.

He toured extensively in 2018 including a full U.K. tour playing with renowned violin/fiddle player Fiona Cuthill.

On 23 March 2018 Graeme returned to his home town of Clydebank to play a special event at Clydebank Town Hall in aid of Teenage Cancer Trust in front of a sell out crowd where he was presented with a Lifetime Recognition Award from West Dunbartonshire Councils Provost.

In 2012, Clark performed in the Wilfred Owen musical, Bullets and Daffodils at the Jermyn Street Theatre.

Graeme Clark Net Worth

Graeme Clark is one of the richest Songwriter from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Graeme Clark 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

The band signed to Polygram Records in 1985 and their debut single – “Wishing I was Lucky” was an immediate hit along with the album “Popped In Souled Out”. He performs as a solo artist. He released his debut album (“Mr Understanding”; 2012), and has since released three more eps (“Solitary Soul”, “Catching Fire 2013”, “Dry Land 2014”). ‘The Thought Collector’ was released in 2016, and ‘Radio Silence’ released in 2018. In recent years Graeme has toured extensively playing solo acoustic shows around the UK.

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, 2002) starring among others, Shane Ritchie.

Graeme Clark is a Scottish musician, songwriter and record producer. He came to prominence as bass player, founder member and songwriter from the pop/soul band Wet Wet Wet – the band he formed with friends and fellow band members Neil Mitchell, Tommy Cunningham and Marti Pellow whilst attending Clydebank High School.

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Who is Graeme Clark Dating?

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Facts & Trivia

Graeme Ranked on the list of most popular Songwriter. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Graeme Clark celebrates birthday on April 15 of every year.

What did Graeme Clark invent?

Australian physician, scientist, and inventor Graeme Milbourne Clark changed the lives of tens of thousands of hearing-impaired individuals with his creation of the multi-channel cochlear implant.

How did Graeme Clark invent the bionic ear?

Clark made a discovery on the beach when examining a Turban Shell, and found that grass blades would go far enough around the spiral if they were flexible at the tip and stiffer at the base. This mechanical principle was applied to that used for electrodes for cochlear implants.

Who invented the bionic ear?

William F. House

Where was the bionic ear invented?

The first bionic ear was invented in the 1970s by Graeme Clark, a professor at Australia’s Melbourne University. In 1978, Rob Saunders, a deaf man, received the first bionic ear. He was the first deaf person to be able to hear running speech.

What is Graeme Milbourne Clark famous for?

Professor Clark is the inventor of the Cochlear Bionic Ear Implant. His research has given the gift of hearing to profoundly deaf people throughout the world. To date 33,000 people in 123 countries have benefited, including 15,500 children.