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Died 12 November 2008 (aged 62) John "Mitch" Mitchell (born 9 July 1947 in …

1 Mitch backed her up with the guitar she bought for him from a pawn shop when he turned twelve years old.




John "Mitch" Mitchell (born 9 July 1947 in Ealing, Middlesex; died November 13, 2008 in Portland, Oregon) was an English drummer, most famous for his involvement with The Jimi Hendrix Experience.

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Scrobbling is when Last.fm tracks the music you listen to and automatically adds it to your music profile.We don’t have any upcoming events for this artist right now. 1 Mitchell was one of the most influential drummers of the late 1960s and early 1970s.





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Mitchell was born in Ealing, Middlesex, to Phyliss C (née Preston) and Thomas J Mitchell on 9 July 1946 (although several modern sources have incorrectly claimed that he was born in 1947) . 1 track John "Mitch" Mitchell (born 9 July 1947 in Ealing, Middlesex; died November 13, 2008 in Portland, Oregon) was an English drummer, most famous for his involvement with The Jimi Hendrix Experience. As a teenager he starred in a children's television programme, Jennings at School, and starred in a leading role in the 1960 British film Bottoms Up with Jimmy Edwards. Mitchell was one of the most influential drummers of the late 1960s and early 1970s.

3 Get track In the few years before joining The Experience he was known locally as an outstanding session drummer and had hosted a children's program on TV.

Pre-Experience bands included "Johnny Harris and the Shades" The Riot Squad and Georgie Fame and the Blue Flames. 12






1 Mitchell is noted for hi… Mitch Mitchell Having taught himself to play the drums, and stints with the likes of Screaming Lord Sutch , The Tornados and Johnny Kidd and The Pirates , he finally ditched acting for music in 1965 when he landed a job in Georgie Fame’s Blue Flames , the most respected R&B band in London at the time.











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John Ronald "Mitch" Mitchell (9 July 1947 – 12 November 2008) was an English drummer, best known as the drummer for The Jimi Hendrix Experience. Mitchell was also known for performing with Hendrix's other band Band of Gypsies, as well as playing in the one-time-only supergroup The Dirty Mac with John Lennon, Keith Richards, Eric Clapton, and Yoko Ono.