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Ian Mitchell was a Northern Irish musician. He was a member of Bay City Rollers for seven months in 1976. He was the first non-Scot to join the group.
Mitchell was a member of Young City Stars, when he was asked by BCR manager Tam Paton to replace Alan Longmuir. Ian was seventeen when he join the band. In the seven months he was in the band for, Mitchell played on the Rollers cover of Dusty Springfield's "I Only Want to Be with You". Mitchell left the band and was replaced by Pat McGlynn. He then joined Rosetta Stone, which was also managed by Paton.
Mitchell formed "The Ian Mitchell Band" in 1979, and changed their name to La Fox in 1982. He also guest performed with The Passengers. He returned to the Bay City Rollers for three years in 1982. Ian performed with Kyle Vincent in the 2000s.
Ian moved to California in the '80s and worked as a computer programmer and a motivational speaker. Mitchell is mentioned in the Friends episode "The One with Rachel's Book", when whilst planning Monica Geller's wedding, asks for the BCR to attend, leading Chandler Bing to reply "Well, you couldn’t get them anyway, I mean Ian doesn’t even play any more."
Mitchell died on 2 September 2020, aged 62, from throat cancer.
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