| Name: | Roy Wood |
| Occupation: | Rock Singer |
| Gender: | Male |
| Birth Day: | November 8, 1946 |
| Age: | 77 |
| Birth Place: | Birmingham - England |
| Zodiac Sign: | Scorpio |
| DOB in Roman: | XI.VIII.MCMXLVI |
Roy Wood
Roy Wood was born on 8 November 1946(77 years old) in England. Roy Wood is Rock Singer, Zodiac sign - Scorpio. More detail about Roy Wood given below.
About Roy Wood
Singer-songwriter best known for his work with the British rock bands Electric Light Orchestra, The Move, and Wizzard in the 1960s and 1970s, this vocalist, songwriter, and musician is also recognized for his U.K. Top 20 solo album Boulders.
Roy Wood is an English singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist. He enjoyed exceptional success in the 1960s and 1970s as a member and co-founder of Move, Electric Light Orchestra and Wizzard. As a musician, he has contributed a number of hits to their repertoire. In total he has over 20 singles on the UK Singles Chart in various forms, including three UK No.1s. The BBC described Wood as "responsible for some of the most memorable sounds of the '70s" and "is credited with playing a central role in the glam rock, psychedelic and prog rock movements". In 2008, Wood received an honorary doctorate from the University of Derby for his contributions to rock and pop music. In 2015, his long and successful career was honored with the "Outer Limits" award at the Progressive Music Awards in London. Wood was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2017 as a member of the Electric Light Orchestra.
| Nationality | British |
| Years active | 1964–present |
| Born | November 08, 1946, Kitts Green, Birmingham, England |
| Occupation | Musician, singer-songwriter, record producer, composer, arranger |
Trivia
He wrote a single titled "Songs of Praise" that was considered as the United Kingdom's 1972 Eurovision Song Contest selection.
Roy Wood before fame
He started out in the bands The Falcons and Gerry Levene & the Avengers. Prior to becoming famous, he briefly attended Moseley College of Art.
Achievement of Roy Wood
He wrote the single"Songs of Praise", which was selected as the UK's representative for the 1972 Eurovision Song Contest.
Salary 2020
Not known
Net Worth 2020
Undisclosed
Roy Wood family life
He was born in Kitts Green, Birmingham, England, and later migrated to Derbyshire, East Midlands, England.
Associations of Roy Wood
He co-founded The Electric Light Orchestra with lyricist Jeff Lynne and drummer Bev Bevan.
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