Ian Kevin David Mitchell.
Born: 22nd August 1958 -
Northern Ireland
Born at the family home
in Downpatrick, County Down
Guitarist
Formed first band, Albatross in 1972 at a
local Youth Club.
After meeting BCR and Pat McGlynn,
people thought they were related as they looked alike
Band opened
for BCR in Belfast
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Joined BCR on 1st April 1976, aged
17, replacing Alan Longmuir.
Remained a member of BCR for only 7 months.
Left the band on November 10th
1976.Ian participated in the band
reunions in the 1980s.
Ian has also performed with with
groups Young City Stars, Rosetta Stone, Roxx and The Ian Mitchell
Band.
Ian became a citizen of the US on
the 25th March 2005.
Ian owns an entertainment company
in Orange County with his wife Wendy-Ann
and still performs
regularly.
He and his band tour as The Bay City Rollers
featuring Ian Mitchell. Their line up includes Carl Driggs, former
lead singer of Paul Revere and The Raiders, Canadian actor and
musician, Eric Crabb as well as Los Angeles singer/songwriter, Mark
Pont.
Click here to visit Ian's Live Gig Guide
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