On Mon, 4 Mar 2002 at 21:11:55, Tony Firshman wrote:
(ref: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
>On Mon, 4 Mar 2002 at 14:07:20, paulholm wrote:
>(ref: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
>
>
>>He was invited by Roy Wood to join the Move in '68, but wanted
>>to take his chances with Idle Race first. However, when he was
>>asked to join again, he did so in 1970. At the same time, Lynne
>>and Wood harbored ideas to start a more experimental outfit, to
>>"begin where "I am the Walrus" left off". This outfit turned out
>>to be Electric Light Orchestra. Since there was too much talent
>>for one group, Wood only stayed for one album, leaving Lynne to
>>become the group's lead singer, guitarist and song-writer.
>>ELO had a long string of hits during the 70s and early 80s
>>
>>snip
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>>Is this the one and the same Roy as the above???
>>
>>This seems to indicate that I have been enjoying his music with
>>out knowing it for a LONG TIME. ELO ??? WOW! WOW!
>>I was a big listener of their music when it was NEW.
>He had to call himself 'Roy Wierd' professionally to avoid confusion
>with that Wood (8-)#
I mean 'Weird' I think.
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