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Linda Kidder - Musician, Singer/Songwriter.
Linda's passion for her work is evident in all her endeavors and performances. Her singing / recording credits include Rita MacNeil, Gary Fjellgaard, Bon Jovi, Susan Crowe, Connie Kaldor and Norman Foote to name a few.
She has toured throughout the world with kd lang, Gary Fjellgaard, Michelle Wright, Ian Tyson and the Good Brothers.
Linda has been nominated several times by the BCCMA, the CMA and the Juno's for vocalist and bass player of the year. Linda has won eight Duo of the year awards with Gary Fjellgaard for B.C. and Canada
From 1992 to 1994, Linda sang with kd lang on her Ingenue tour appearing on Letterman, The Tonight Show, MTV Unplugged. The Grammy's, Radio City Music Hall and performed over one hundred concerts. In Europe, Linda played Albert Hall and Hammersmith as well as numerous television and radio programs.
In 1998, Linda completed her first CD entitled Mom and Me and captured Gershwin, Rogers and Hart, Mercer, Kern and Hoagie like no other.
Also in 1998, Linda discovered the theater stage and has since starred in several musical productions including her one wonam show,"Mr. Moon" at the Arts Club.

Presently Linda playes reguarly with AUGUST, Jim Foster, The Free Will Orchestra and the Linda Kidder Trio. As well, Linda does studio sessions, (see below for a discography) sings at the Unity Church on Oak and 43rd, sings with the fantastic a cappella group, the Euphorics, is an occaisional sideman for Norman Foote, Roy Forbes and Shari Ulrich and is an auunal face at such events as Starry Night and Motown Meltdown. As well, Linda is writing and recording her own material for the next album and promoting her recent CD's, Close to Bliss, Mom and Me and The Sweetest Day with AUGUST.
Busy!!!! And having a wonderful time. Life is good!
One of Vancouver's favorites, Linda Kidder is a charismatic performer with the voice of an angel....
Linda performs with a 3 or more piece ensemble when performing her own original work.
Discography of Linda Kidder
Bon Jovi New Jersey (The Sweet Thing Vocal Association)
Lay your hands on me produced by Bruce Fairburn 1988
Gary Fjellgaard Heart of a dream 1989
Bing Jenson Human Hands 1990
Rita MacNeil Home I'll be 1990
Sweet Dick Hot Dickity 1991
Gary Fjellgaard Winds of October 1991
Morry Stearns Power in our hands 1992
kd lang Free Trade Hall Manchester for BBC 1 1993
Joe Stanton There you go 1993
kd lang MTV Unplugged Vol.1 1994
(recorded live at the Ed Sullivan Theatre)
Raffi Bananaphone 1994
Gary Fjellgaard Believe in forever 1994
Connie Kaldor Out of the blue 1994
Michael Booth Palmer Wheel of Romance 1994
Sandy Scofield Dirty River 1994
Shawn Carle Number Two 1994
Gary Comeau The Hunger 1994
Tom Northcott Tribute to Leonard Cohen 1994
Rick Bockner Trouble with the Moon 1995
Mike Jacobs Time is on my side 1995
The They The Green Room 1996
Gary Fjellgaard The Best of 1997
Beverley Elliott Yellow Dress 1997
Linda Kidder Mom and Me 1998
Ralph Shaw King of the Ukelele 1998
Sweet Dick Sweet Dick 1998
Jenica Rayne Essential Elements 1999
Come sing with us - Ho Ho Watanay, a collection of childrens songs 1999
Lunch with Charles Soundtrack 2000
Jenny Emery Leading you home 2000
Three Days Soundtrack 2001
Gary Fjellgaard Grande Olde Ride 2001
Ralph Shaw Table for Two 2001
A String of Girls 2002
Jo Whitley Things Change 2002
Li l Romeo Soundtrack 2003
Roy Forbes Too Many Bills - CBC 2003
Blu Hopkins Canyon Wind 2003
Joe Stanton Passenger Stanton 2003
Jenica Rayne Hall of Memories 2004
Kenny Hess By Request 2004
Terry Brennan Roads 2004
Paul Rodgers 2004
Bill Usher 2004
Peter Berring Big Dog Band 2004
Menopositive Soundtrack New York Theatre Production 2005
Chicken Soup for the Soul Soundtrack 2004
Harry Manx Mantras for Madmen 2005
Norman Foote Domestic Rendezvous 2005
Leonard and Sample Bend 2005
Gary Fjellgaard Caragana Wind 2005
Terry Brennan On the other side 2005
Rita MacNeil Songs my mother loved 2006
Nathen Aswell Little by Little 2006
Linda Kidder Close to Bliss 2006
Gary Fjellgaard Secret Santa 2007
Roy Forbes Dream on down the road 2007
Little Bear Live Show 2007
Silver Belles Tis the season 2007
Dalannah Gail Bowen Mammas got the blues 2007
AUGUST The Sweetest Day 2007
Let there be light 2008
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