Roy Wood Musical artist

Roy Wood (born 8 November 1946) is an English singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist. He was particularly successful in the 1960s and 1970s as member and co-founder of the Move, Electric Light Orchestra, and Wizzard. As a songwriter, he contributed a number of hits to the repertoire of these bands.

Personal facts

Roy Wood
Birth dateNovember 08, 1946
Birth place
Kitts Green , Birmingham

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Musical artist

Career started1964
associated musical artist
Electric Light Orchestra
The Move
Roy Wood's Helicopters
Wizzard
Wizzo Band
BackgroundSolo singer
genre
Pop music
Symphonic rock
Art rock
Glam rock
Progressive rock
Jazz fusion
Pop rock
instrument
Multi-instrumentalist
record label
Regal Zonophone Records
Warner Bros. Records
Legacy Recordings
Fly Records
EMI
Harvest Records
Deram Records
United Artists Records
Jet Records
Cube Records

Roy Wood on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://homepage.ntlworld.com/e.watkins/index.html
  2. http://www.cherryblossomclinic.freeserve.co.uk
  3. http://www.derby.ac.uk/graduation/gallery/honoraries/roywood
  4. http://www.roywood.co.uk