Jack Mitchell (drummer)

Jack Mitchell (drummer) was a British drummer, best known for his work as a founding member of the progressive rock band Stackridge.

Mitchell's drumming style, often described as inventive and dynamic, was a key component of Stackridge's distinctive sound, which blended elements of folk, classical, and rock music. He provided the rhythmic backbone for the band's intricate compositions and theatrical performances throughout their initial run from 1969 to 1977 and their later reunions.

Beyond Stackridge, Mitchell was a respected session musician and performer, contributing to various musical projects. Information about his work outside of Stackridge is less readily available, but he remained active in the music scene for many years.

His contributions to Stackridge and his wider musical endeavors secured his place as a respected figure in British progressive rock and folk-rock music.