Roy Wood

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Biography

Roy Wood is an English musician, singer and songwriter. He was particularly successful in the 1960s and 1970s as member and co-founder of the Move, Electric Light Orchestra and Wizzard.

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Roy Wood

art rockglam rockjazz fusion

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Biography

Roy Wood is an English musician, singer and songwriter. He was particularly successful in the 1960s and 1970s as member and co-founder of the Move, Electric Light Orchestra and Wizzard.

Genre Connections

jazz fusionNetwork Signal

86%

art rockNetwork Signal

86%

glam rockNetwork Signal

86%

progressive rockNetwork Signal

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symphonic rockNetwork Signal

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classic rockNetwork Signal

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pop rockNetwork Signal

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Discography

Albums

Album

Main Street

2000

Album

Best of Roy Wood & Wizzard

1996

Album

The Very Best of Roy Wood: Through the Years

1996

Album

16 Greats From the '70s

1995

Album

Singles

1993

Album

The Best of & the Rest Of

1989

Album

You Can Dance the Rock 'n' Roll: The Roy Wood Years 1971-1973

1989

Album

The Definite Album... Roy Wood: The Move, E.L.O., Wizzard

1989

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Origin

United Kingdom

Years Active

1989 – Present

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