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==Members== {{col-begin}} {{col-2}} '''Current members''' * [[Stuart Wood (musician)|Stuart "Woody" Wood]] β rhythm and lead guitars, keyboards, bass, mandolin, backing and occasional lead vocals (1974β1987, 1990, 1996, 1999β2000, 2015β2016, 2018βpresent) * Ian Thomson β lead vocals, lead guitar (2018βpresent) * Jamie McGrory β drums, percussion (2018βpresent) * Mikey Smith β bass, backing vocals (2023βpresent) * John McLaughlin - keyboards, backing vocals (2023βpresent) {{col-2}} '''Former members''' * [[Alan Longmuir]] β bass, rhythm guitar, piano, accordion, backing and occasional lead vocals (1964β1976, 1978β1983, 1990, 1996, 1999β2000, 2015β2016; died 2018) * [[Derek Longmuir]] β drums, percussion (1964β1983, 1996) * Neil Porteous β guitar (1964β1965) * Gordon "Nobby" Clark β lead vocals (1965β1973) * Dave Pettigrew β guitar, keyboards (1965β1968) * Gregory Ellison β guitar (1966β1968) * Mike Ellison β lead vocals (1966) * Keith Norman β keyboards (1967β1969) * [[David Paton]] β lead guitar (1968β1970) * Alan Dunn β keyboards (1969) * [[Billy Lyall]] β keyboards (1969β1971; died 1989) * Eric Manclark β guitar (1970β1971) * Neil Henderson β guitar (1970β1972) * Archie Marr β keyboards (1971β1972) * John Devine β guitar (1972β1974) * [[Eric Faulkner]] β lead and rhythm guitars, violin, mandolin, bass, backing and occasional lead vocals (1972β1987, 1990, 1996, 1999β2000) * [[Les McKeown]] β lead and backing vocals (1973β1978, 1982β1987, 1996, 1999β2000, 2015β2016; died 2021) * [[Ian Mitchell (musician)|Ian Mitchell]] β rhythm guitar, bass, backing and occasional lead vocals (1976, 1982β1987; died 2020) * [[Pat McGlynn]] β rhythm guitar, bass (1976β1977, 1982β1987) * [[Duncan Faure]] β vocals, guitar, keyboards (1978β1982) * George Spencer β drums (1985β1987) * Marcus Cordock β bass, vocals (2018β2023) {{col-end}} ===Timeline=== Sources:<ref>{{Cite web |title=The Bay City Rollers History |url=http://www.bcr1.de/history/history.htm |access-date=2024-09-16 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