Alex Mitchell (musician)

Alex Mitchell
Mitchell with Circus of Power, Japan, 2006 Photo: Masao Nakagami
Background information
Born	Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Genres	Hard rock, heavy metal, glam metal
Occupation(s)	Musician, songwriter, author, poet
Instruments	Vocals
Years active	1986 - present
Associated acts	Circus of Power Plastic Gator Machine Uncle Max's Cosmic Band Fat Nancy Captain Zapped Absolutely Free Second Ring of Power Rusty Eye

Garry Mitchell, known as Alex Mitchell is a Canadian singer, songwriter, poet and writer, best known for being the frontman for Circus of Power (COP).

Born in Toronto, but raised in Florida, Mitchell began founding and performing in several bands before achieving notoriety, which included Saint Mary's Children of Salvation and Crucial Truth. In 1986, Mitchell turned his focus toward founding a more grounded rock and roll band; the Circus of Power, the most successful venture of his musical career. After they disbanded, Mitchell has been a member of Absolutely Free, Uncle Max, Second Ring of Power, Plastic Gator Machine, and Fat Nancy.

Mitchell is now writing short stories for Far West Almanac. He collaborated with the Los Angeles band, Rusty Eye, providing spoken word and vocals on the song "The Serial Kind" for the album Possessor". Has also written a novel, Working Class Superstar.

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