Kim Mitchell’s birthday

Born July 10, 1952 in Sarnia, Ontario. He was the lead singer and guitarist for the band Max Webster before going on to lead a solo career. His 1984 single, “Go For Soda“, was his only charted song on the US Billboard Hot 100, reaching number 86. Mitchell entered the radio broadcasting industry, becoming an afternoon drivetime host in Toronto from 2004-2015. In 2006, Mitchell provided a guitar solo on the song “Wind It Up” from the Barenaked Ladies‘ . In January 2016, Mitchell suffered a heart attack, for which he underwent emergency surgery.

Wednesday July 10th 89 9 The Wave will feature a double shot of Kim Mitchell @ 4 pm.