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Roy Wood The Wacky Wizzard

Phil Sutcliffe, Sounds, 8 May 1976

ROY WOOD IS: the wild man of Brummio who terrifies your parents whenever he's let loose on the antiseptic air-time of Top Of The Pops with his neanderthal hairstyle, tribal warpaint and the loony look in his eye.

They think: he hasn't washed for a month!

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