Graeme Kirkland is a Canadian record producer, composer, musician, and performance artist active during the late 1980s and 1990s.
During his teen years, he received three full scholarships to The Banff Centre School of Fine Arts studying and working alongside Big Miller, John Abercrombie, Kenny Wheeler, Don Thompson, Dave Holland, Hugh Fraser, and Albert Mangelsdorff.
During his musical career, Kirkland played alongside and recorded with the Leslie Spit Treeo, Varga, Jeff Healey,[1] Ashley MacIsaac,[2] Tim Brady, Holly Cole, Mark Feldman, John Zorn, George Koller,[3] Fred Stone,[4] Jane Bunnett, Bob Wiseman,[5] John Gzowski,[6] The Shuffle Demons, Joey Goldstein, as well as the National Ballet of Canada.
[7] His music was featured on Citytv, MuchMusic,[8] and in the movie Roadkill, which won an award at the 1989 Toronto International Film Festival.
Albums produced by Kirkland include There's No Such Word As Can't,[9] Sleep Alone,[10] and Sing Along With Graeme, which featured famous musicians Mary Margaret O'Hara, and Jim Cuddy from Blue Rodeo.