Roy Wood

The Profile

Roy Wood (born 8 November 1946) is an English singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist, founder of The Move, leader of Wizzard and co-founder of the Electric Light Orchestra.

Publicly verifiable facts: Roy Wood led The Move, formed Wizzard, co-founded Electric Light Orchestra, released the solo album Boulders (1973). The DeBaser review notes that on Boulders Wood plays virtually all instruments and uses inventive arrangements.

Slim's DeBaser review praises Roy Wood's 1973 solo album Boulders for its melodic richness and inventive arrangements. The review highlights Wood's multi-instrumentalism and eclectic styles across tracks. The album is recommended as a must-have for listeners of inventive 1970s British pop/rock.