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Wizzard (October 17, 1975) “Rattlesnake Roll” / “Can’t Help My Feelings” – Single 7" UK
Wizzard released “Rattlesnake Roll” as a single in the United Kingdom on October 17, 1975, backed with “Can’t Help My Feelings”. It was issued as a 7" single during the final chapter of the band’s career. RELEASE DETAILS Artist: Wizzard Label: Jet Records Format: 7" Vinyl Single Country: United Kingdom Released: October 17, 1975 A-Side: “Rattlesnake Roll” Written by: Roy Wood Produced by: Roy Wood B-Side: “Can’t Help My Feelings” Written by: Roy Wood Produced by: Roy Wood TRA

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Oct 17, 1975


Roy Wood's Wizzard (September 29, 1974) – “Roy Wood's Wizzard” Concert Advert - The Los Angeles Times
This concert advertisement promotes Roy Wood's Wizzard appearing at the Santa Monica Civic Auditorium. Published by Pacific Presentations, the advert highlights the forthcoming California appearance and presents Roy Wood as the headline attraction. Publication: The Los Angeles Times Date: September 29, 1974 Country: United States This Pacific Presentations advertisement announces an upcoming performance by Roy Wood's Wizzard at the Santa Monica Civic Auditorium. Scheduled for

Wizzard
Sep 29, 1974


Wizzard / Roy Wood (August 3, 1974) – Album & Single Advertisement – Melody Maker
The 3 August 1974 issue of Melody Maker features a full-page advertisement for Wizzard’s new album and single, highlighting Roy Wood. Publication: Melody Maker Date: August 3, 1974 Country: United Kingdom The advert promotes Wizzard’s new album Introducing Eddy & the Falcons and the single “This Is the Story of My Love (Baby).” Handwritten-style text describes the album as “a bit of a goer” and notes that a right handsome colour poster of the guvnor Roy Wood comes with every

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Aug 3, 1974


Roy Wood (July 1974) – “Woody’s Worries!” Cover Beat Instrumental.
The July 1974 issue of Music World & Beat Instrumental spotlights Roy Wood on its cover, featuring the headline “Woody’s Worries!” alongside articles on Bill Wyman, Jon Anderson, and The Ludwig Story. Publication: Music World & Beat Instrumental Date: July 1974 Country: United Kingdom The July 1974 edition of Music World & Beat Instrumental presents Roy Wood in full stage persona, captured mid‑performance with his trademark face paint and microphone. The cover headline “Wood

Wizzard
Jul 1, 1974


Roy Wood (June 22, 1974) Music Star – Colour Feature
The June 22, 1974 issue of Music Star magazine features a striking full-colour portrait of Roy Wood in his extravagant glam persona, showcasing his wild style and larger-than-life image. Publication: Music Star Date: June 22, 1974 Country: United Kingdom Location: London Section: Colour Pin-Up / Photo Feature THE STORY This vibrant solo feature presents Roy Wood in full eccentric costume — complete with multi-coloured hair, elaborate face paint, plaid trousers, and a patchwor

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Jun 22, 1974


Roy Wood (June 8, 1974) “Goin’ Down The Road” - Full Page Advertisement - Disc UK
Full-page illustrated advertisement in Disc magazine promoting Roy Wood’s new solo single “Goin’ Down The Road (A Scottish Reggae Song)” backed with “The Premium Bond Theme” PUBLICATION: Date: June 8, 1974 Country: United Kingdom Title: DISC Page: 7 Format: Full-page advertisement THE STORY The eye-catching ad features a detailed black-and-white cartoon illustration of a bearded, long-haired Roy Wood playing bagpipes, surrounded by sheep, farm animals, people, and a rural Sco

Wizzard
Jun 8, 1974


Wizzard (April 1974) “Wizzard who lives in the Wood” – Music Star (UK)
This warm and eccentric 1974 feature paints an affectionate portrait of Roy Wood and his band Wizzard, capturing their colourful chaos, musical versatility, and Roy’s restless creativity at the height of their glam rock success. Publication: Music Star Date: April 1974 Country: United Kingdom Section / Pages: Feature / Artist Profile Title: Wizzard who lives in the Wood THE STORY The article presents Roy Wood as a multi-talented, hard-to-categorise artist leading Wizzard — a

Wizzard
Apr 1, 1974


Wizzard (November 18, 1973) “Wizzard – knocking on Wood?” – Record Mirror (UK)
This lively November 18, 1973 feature in Record Mirror catches Roy Wood and his new band Wizzard at a confident peak, discussing their colourful glam image, recent chart success, and ambitious plans following Wood’s departures from The Move and Electric Light Orchestra. Publication: Record Mirror Date: November 18, 1973 Country: United Kingdom Section / Pages: Feature / Interview Title: Wizzard – knocking on Wood? THE STORY The article features an in-depth interview with Roy

Wizzard
Nov 18, 1973


Various Artists (July 14, 1973) – “Buxton ‘Pop’ Festival” Advertisement – Melody Maker
The July 14, 1973 edition of Melody Maker carries a full-page advertisement for the Buxton “Pop” Festival at Booth Farm, near Buxton, Derbyshire, on Saturday July 21st. Publication: Melody Maker Date: July 14, 1973 Country: United Kingdom The advert promotes the festival presented by Steve Robinson in association with North-West Promotions Ltd. Headliners include Roy Wood’s “Wizzard” and a special one-and-only UK appearance by Chuck Berry. Also listed are the Groundhogs, with

Wizzard
Jul 14, 1973


Roy Wood & Ayshea (July 14, 1973) Look‑in Cover
SOURCE DETAILS Publication: Look‑in (Junior TV Times) Issue: Number 29 – Week ending July 14 1973 Country: United Kingdom Section / Pages: Front Cover Feature Title: What’s Roy Wood Doing... This vibrant Look‑in cover from mid‑1973 captures the pop‑television crossover energy of the era. The headline asks, “What’s Roy Wood doing with Ayshea?” — teasing a feature inside on the flamboyant Wizzard frontman and TV presenter Ayshea Brough. The artwork shows both stars in full gl

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Jul 14, 1973
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