The eight-piece, face-painted, sax-wailing, rainbow-haired glam orchestra who made Christmas forever weird and wanted you to see their baby tonight. Roy Wood left ELO, grew the maddest beard in rock, slapped on war-paint thicker than Kiss, and assembled the loudest, campest, most joyous gang of glam lunatics Britain ever saw. The Glam Slam Essentials Wizzard Brew (1973) – Album Release (1973)One long, mad, prog-glam freak-out – “Wear a Silly Grin”, “Buffalo Station”. Not radi

A neon‑bright Roy Wood single hiding a secret Noddy Holder cameo. (March 27, 1981)

Label: Warner Bros. Records Catalogue Number: K 17028 Format: 7" Vinyl Single Released: October 28, 1977 (UK) A lush, orchestral pop duet from Annie Haslam and Roy Wood — blending Haslam’s crystalline vocals with Wood’s ornate, melodic production. 🔘 Overview I Never Believed in Love was released on October 28, 1977 as a UK 7" single on Warner Bros. Records (K 17028). A rare collaboration between Renaissance vocalist Annie Haslam and multi‑instrumentalist Roy Wood, the track

released as a 7-inch vinyl single in the UK by Jet Records (catalog number JET 779) on August 20, 1976 Roy Wood’s "Any Old Time Will Do" backed with "The Rain Came Down on Everything" , was taken from Roy’s second solo album, Mustard, which marked a shift from the pastoral, homemade style of his debut Boulders (1973) to a grander, more layered pop sound. The album, entirely performed and produced by Wood, drew influences from the Beach Boys, the Andrews Sisters, and Led Ze

A full-page Circus Magazine advertisement promoting Roy Wood’s new project as Eddy & The Falcons. Roy Wood is Eddy… by Roy Wood’s Wizzard on United Artists Records & Tapes. Circus Magazine Date: November 1, 1974 Length: 4 min read 📰 Key Highlights • Large, bold “ROY WOOD IS EDDY” headline • Striking black-and-white portrait of Roy Wood with long hair, beard and glasses, hand adjusting his spectacles • Announcement of the US tour starting September 16 • “Introducing

Overview This Disc issue from May 4 1974 captures a vibrant cross‑section of mid‑’70s rock activity, spotlighting David Bowie, Lou Reed, and Roy Wood — three artists navigating distinct creative phases yet united by their restless innovation. David Bowie – “Bowie Back Soon” Section: News ColumnPhotographer: Uncredited The headline story announces Bowie’s forthcoming U.S. tour in support of Diamond Dogs, beginning with 40 East Coast dates and followed by a second leg across th

A bold, minimalist black‑bordered advert in which Roy Wood personally thanks fans for voting him Top Musician in the Disc Music Poll Awards — a moment of pride, gratitude, and momentum ahead of the next Wizzard tour.

A sweeping, orchestral pop ballad, “Forever” captures Roy Wood at his most romantic and melodically ambitious — lush, heartfelt, and unmistakably stamped with his multi‑instrumental flair. Released on November 16, 1973, the single arrived during Wood’s prolific early solo period following his departure from ELO and the formation of Wizzard. Issued by Harvest Records under catalogue number HAR 5078, the track showcased Wood’s gift for grand, layered arrangements, blending stri

Music Scene’s Wizzard of Wood, published on January 1, 1973, profiled Roy Wood as a leading contender for shaping the British music landscape in the coming year. The piece highlighted his ambitious workload as founder of The Move, the Electric Light Orchestra, and Wizzard, noting two forthcoming albums, an American tour across the first two months of 1973, a 45‑minute TV special, and a three‑week run of German concerts before April. Despite his frail appearance, the article f

A dense, energetic slice of early‑’70s music‑press culture, this Record Mirror singles page captures the moment when The Move were still a force in the UK rock landscape — and when football culture and pop music collided in the form of a Leeds United single sharing the same review space. 📰 Publication Details Publication: Record Mirror Date: April 29, 1972 Country: UK Section / Page: Mirrorpick Singles Page Format: Singles Review / News Page The page is dominated by the head