Wizzard

 

Artist:  Wizzard

Origin:  Birmingham, England

Genre:  Rock, Glam Rock, Art Rock, Rock & Roll, Jazz Rock

Original line-up

Roy Wood:  Vocals, Guitars, Saxophone, Woodwinds, Strings, Keyboards, Percussion

Mike Burney:  Saxophone, Clarinet, Flute

Charlie Grima:  Drums, Percussion, Vocals

Bill Hunt:   Keyboards, French Horn

Hugh McDowell:  Cello, Synthesizers

Nick Pantelow:  Saxophone, Clarinet, Flute

Rick Price:  Bass, Vocals

Keith Smart:  Drums

Wizzard were an English Rock Band from Birmingham, formed in 1972 by Roy Wood, former member of The Move, and co-founder of The Electric Light Orchestra.  They are most famous for their 193 Christmas single "I Wish It Could Be Christmas Everyday".

Title:  The Singles Collection (Limited Edition 2 CD) (2023)

Genre:  Rock, Glam Rock, Art Rock, Rock & Roll, Jazz Rock

Label:  7T's Records

Rating:   *****

Format:  CD

Tracks:

Disc 1: 

 1.  Ball Park Incident

 2.  The Carlsberg Special (Piano's Demolished Phone 021 373 4472)

 3.  See My Baby Jive

 4.  Bend Over Beethoven

 5.  Angel Fingers (A Teen Ballad) 

 6.  You Got The Jump On Me 

 7.  I Wish It Could Be Christmas Everyday

 8.  Bob Roy's Nightmare (A Big More H.A.)

 9.  Rock N' Roll Winter (Loony's Tune) "Sorry, The Word 'Spring' Wouldn't Fit"

10.  Dream Of Unwin

11. This Is The Story Of My Love (Baby)

12. Nixture

Disc 2:

 1.  Are You Ready To Rock

 2.  Marathon Man

 3.  Rattlesnake Roll

 4.  Can't Help My Feelings

 5.  Indiana Rainbow

 6.  The Things Is This (This Is The Thing)

Roy Wood's Wizzo Band:

 7.  The Stroll

 8.  Jubilee

 9.  Dancin' At The Ranbow's End

10. Waiting At This Door

Personnel:

Wizzard:

Roy Wood:  Vocals, Guitars, Saxophone, Woodwinds, Strings, Keyboards, Percussion

Mike Burney:  Saxophone, Clarinet, Flute

Charlie Grima:  Drums, Percussion, Vocals

Bill Hunt:   Keyboards, French Horn

Hugh McDowell:  Cello, Synthesizers

Nick Pantelow:  Saxophone, Clarinet, Flute

Rick Price:  Bass, Vocals

Keith Smart:  Drums

Bob Brady:  Keyboards, Vocals

Roy Wood's Wizzo Band:

Roy Wood:  Lead Vocals, Various Instruments

Dave Donovan:  Drums

Billy Paul:  Alto & Baritone Saxophone

Graham Gallery:  Bass

Rick Price:  Pedal Steel, Electric Guitar

Bob Wilson:  Trombone

Paul Robbins:  Backing Vocals, Keyboards

The Singles Collection is the collection album by Wizzard, released on December 1, 2023 by 7T's Records, featuring The UK No. 1 Singles "See My Baby Jive", and Angel Fingers".  For Music Lovers, and Music Collectors.