Stuart Wood (musician)
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Stuart Wood | |
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Birth name | Stuart John Wood |
Also known as | "Woody" |
Born | Edinburgh, Scotland | 25 February 1957
Genres | Rock, pop rock, Celtic |
Occupation(s) | Musician, songwriter |
Instrument(s) | Guitar, keyboards, vocals |
Years active | 1970–present |
Website | sjwood |
Stuart John "Woody" Wood (born 25 February 1957) is a Scottish musician, songwriter and producer best known as a guitarist for the 1970s band the Bay City Rollers.[1]
After his success with The Rollers, Wood moved to South Africa and performed in a band called The Passengers, which became a chart topping success throughout the 1980s.[citation needed]
Upon returning home, Wood became a record producer in Scotland. His successes have included producing Virgin Records' "The Lone Piper" and "Scottish Moods" which were certified Platinum and Gold in sales.[citation needed]
In 2007, he also produced the debut album of The MacDonald Brothers. The album entered the UK Albums Chart at No. 18 and reached No. 1 on the Scottish Albums Chart.[citation needed]
He remains active touring the world with his new generation Bay City Rollers and also behind the scenes in the music industry, producing music through The Music Kitchen.[1]
References
- ^ a b Hatterstone, Simon (18 June 2005). "The Roller coaster". The Guardian. Retrieved 2 June 2011.
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