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Roy Wood

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The Resume

    (November 8, 1946- )
    Born Ulysses Adrian Wood in Birmingham, England
    Leader of Wizzard and Roy Wood's Army
    Recorded 'See My Baby Jive,' 'Ballpark Incident,' 'I Wish It Could Be Christmas Every Day,' 'Forever' and 'Angel Fingers'

Why he might be annoying:

    He used to wear a lot of scary-looking grease paint onstage.
    He co-founded the Electric Light Orchestra, but left after one album.

Why he might not be annoying:

    He is actually a very shy, reserved person offstage.
    He helped form ELO because he wanted to combine rock and classical instruments.
    He had a number of British hits, both solo and with the Move.
    He played all the instruments on his first solo album, 'Boulders' and also painted the cover.
    His current band, Roy Wood's Army, features a female horn section.

Credit: The Truffle


Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

Year In Review:

    In 2023, Out of 1 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 1 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 10 Votes: 60.0% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 5 Votes: 40.0% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 11 Votes: 45.45% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 3 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 3 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 2 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 8 Votes: 62.50% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 8 Votes: 62.50% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 14 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 62 Votes: 80.65% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 8 Votes: 37.50% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 17 Votes: 41.18% Annoying
    In 2009, Out of 62 Votes: 38.71% Annoying
    In 2008, Out of 45 Votes: 48.89% Annoying
    In 2007, Out of 70 Votes: 74.29% Annoying
    In 2006, Out of 102 Votes: 60.78% Annoying
    In 2005, Out of 189 Votes: 68.78% Annoying
    In 2004, Out of 241 Votes: 57.68% Annoying
    In 2003, Out of 402 Votes: 66.92% Annoying