Mitch Mitchell

Born: 1947-07-09

Birthplace: Ealing, Middlesex, England

Biography

John Graham "Mitch" Mitchell (9 July 1946 – 12 November 2008) was an English drummer and child actor, best known for his work in the Jimi Hendrix Experience, for which he was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1992. He was inducted into the Modern Drummer Hall of Fame in 2009. In 2016, Mitchell was ranked number 8 in Rolling Stone magazine's list of the "100 Greatest Drummers of All Time".

Known For

Monterey Pop
Jimi Hendrix - Live at Woodstock Definitive Collection
The Rolling Stones Rock and Roll Circus
Heavenly Pursuits
Jimi Plays Monterey
Jimi Hendrix
Jimi Hendrix: Electric Ladyland
Message to Love - The Isle of Wight Festival
Electric Lady Studios: A Jimi Hendrix Vision
Jimi Hendrix: Hear My Train a Comin'

Top Movie Credits

Monterey Pop Self - Performer, with Jimi Hendrix (uncredited)
Jimi Plays Monterey Self (archive footage)
Jimi Hendrix: Hear My Train a Comin' Self - Musician / TJHE Member