1. Joseph Kim Mitchell was born on July 10,1952 and is a Canadian rock musician.
14 Facts About Kim Mitchell
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Kim Mitchell was the lead singer and guitarist for the band Max Webster before going on to a solo career.
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In 1992, Kim Mitchell played guitar on the track "Brave and Crazy" from Tom Cochrane's album Mad Mad World.
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In 1995, Kim Mitchell participated in the Kumbaya Festival to raise money for AIDS research.
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Kim Mitchell entered the radio broadcasting industry, becoming an afternoon drivetime host on Toronto classic rock radio station Q107 from April 2004 until August 2015.
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On November 15,2004, Kim Mitchell was awarded the National Achievement Award by SOCAN at the 2004 SOCAN Awards in Toronto.
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In 2006, Kim Mitchell provided a guitar solo on the song "Wind It Up" from the Barenaked Ladies' album Barenaked Ladies Are Me.
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Kim Mitchell opened for Def Leppard at the Molson Amphitheatre in Toronto on July 16,2007.
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Kim Mitchell has been on the same live bill with many acts over the course of his solo career including Sammy Hagar, Def Leppard, Aerosmith, and Van Halen.
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In January 2016, Kim Mitchell suffered a heart attack, for which he underwent emergency surgery.
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On May 21,2020, Kim Mitchell was inducted into the Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame, although due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Canada the honour was not formally presented to him until 2021.
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On October 2,2021, Kim Mitchell performed a sold-out show at the "Sarnia OktBorderFest" in Point Edward, Ontario, followed by the Barenaked Ladies.
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Kim Mitchell has been awarded several Juno Awards for his work:.
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Kim Mitchell was the subject of the Rush song, "I Think I'm Going Bald".