John Mitchell

English guitarist and songwriter

John Mitchell - English guitarist and songwriter
Born

June 21st, 1973
52 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United Kingdom

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Guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter associated with several musical projects. Co-founded the rock band It Bites and played a significant role in their success during the late 1980s. Worked with other bands such as Arena and also contributed to the progressive rock genre. Contributed to various albums both as a performer and a producer. Known for intricate guitar work and songwriting that blended elements of rock and progressive music.

Co-founded It Bites

Played guitar for Arena

Produced multiple albums

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