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“Well, obviously I wanted it to sound as original as possible. I suppose the influences that we had were probably from the actual power point of view we wanted to be like the Who. Vocally we wanted to be like the Beach Boys, whatever was good at the time.”

Quote by Roy Wood

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Roy Wood, a British singer-songwriter, was born on November 8, 1946. Known for his versatility and unique musical style, Wood was a founding member of the band Wings in the 1970s, contributing significantly to the band's classic hits with his distinctive guitar skills and songwriting talent. more

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