Roy Wood Birthday, Real Name, Age, Weight, Height, Family, Facts, Contact Details, Wife, Affairs, Bio & More
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PERSONAL INFORMATION
REAL NAME
Roy Wood
BIRTHDAY
BORN ON DAY
Friday
NEXT BIRTHDAY ON
Saturday
BIRTHPLACE
Kitts Green, Birmingham, United Kingdom
AGE
78 Years 4 Months 18 Days
NATIONALITY
PROFESSION
ZODIAC
SCORPIO
ALSO NOTED FOR
Musician, Songwriter, Record Producer, Composer, Arranger
Physical Stats
CHEST
N/A
BICEPS
N/A
WAIST
N/A
HEIGHT
N/A
WEIGHT
N/A
Roy Wood Marriage, Affairs and Children
SPOUSE
Child(ren) of Roy Wood and NA
Fame & Address
DEBUT
FAMOUS FROM/AS
The Move (Rock Band), Electric Light Orchestra (Rock Band)
Official Website
www.roywood.co.uk
Education, Net Worth & More
More Information
Career of Roy Wood
He joined the group Falcons in the early 1960s and left in 1963 and joined Gerry Levene and the Avengers. He worked with Mike Sheridan and the Nightriders. A band "The Move" was formed whose first single peaked at No 2. The first song played at the launch of BBC Radio 1 in 1967 was their "Flowers in the Rain". He formed another group "Electric Light Orchestra (ELO)" with his band colleagues Jeff Lynne and Bev Bevan. He left the group in 1972 and formed a new group Wizzard. Their first album was "Boulders" and "Mustard" was released afterward.
Some Lesser Known Facts About Roy Wood
- Does Roy Wood takes alcohol? Yes.
- Is Roy Wood in the habit of Smoking? NA.
- Roy Wood is non vegetarian.
- Before being famous as a rapper, he was an athlete in his high school.
- He was thrown out of Moseley College of Art.
- He is inspired by the rapper Nelly.
- He sang a song "I Wish It Could Be Christmas Everyday" in a catalog advertisement for Argos. The song again entered the UK Singles Chart and peaked at number 16.
- In his starting days he went by his real name Ulysses Adrian Wood but after some time changed his name to gain more popularity as the name Roy Woods is simpler than his original name.
Viewer's Reviews for Roy Wood
margaret clark
I adore Roy Wood songs. I listened to him from the 70s and still do. You don't get songs like that anymore the old bands are the best .sing play guitars drum etc. not like this day. 60s 70s the best.