Graeme Clark (musician)
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Graeme Clark is a Scottish
musician, best known as the bass guitarist for Wet Wet Wet
.
In 1977, at the age of 12, Clark, a pupil at Clydebank High School
, bought his first guitar for £
10. Shortly thereafter, a chance meeting with Tommy Cunningham
on the school bus brought the two together.
Scotland
Scotland is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. Occupying the northern third of the island of Great Britain, it shares a border with England to the south and is bounded by the North Sea to the east, the Atlantic Ocean to the north and west, and the North Channel and Irish Sea to the...
musician, best known as the bass guitarist for Wet Wet Wet
Wet Wet Wet
Wet Wet Wet are a Scottish pop rock band that formed in the 1980s. They scored a number of hits in the British charts and around the world. The band is composed of Marti Pellow , Tommy Cunningham , Graeme Clark and Neil Mitchell...
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In 1977, at the age of 12, Clark, a pupil at Clydebank High School
Clydebank High School
Clydebank High School is a non-denominational high school in West Dunbartonshire, Scotland. It is one of three non-denominational schools in the region. The High School offers pupils 5-14 levels A-F, Access three, Standard Grade, Intermediate 1&2, Higher as well as Advanced Higher in some subjects...
, bought his first guitar for £
Pound sterling
The pound sterling , commonly called the pound, is the official currency of the United Kingdom, its Crown Dependencies and the British Overseas Territories of South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands, British Antarctic Territory and Tristan da Cunha. It is subdivided into 100 pence...
10. Shortly thereafter, a chance meeting with Tommy Cunningham
Tommy Cunningham
Thomas "Tommy" Cunningham is a Scottish musician, best known as the drummer for Wet Wet Wet.Cunningham's father, Tom Sr., bought his son his first drum kit in 1977, "down the Social Club for £15"...
on the school bus brought the two together.