Wizzard

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Wizzard
Wizzard in May 1974
Background information
Origin	Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
Genres	Glam rock art rock rock and roll jazz rock
Years active	1972–1975
Labels	Jet, EMI, United Artists, Warner Bros., Edsel
Spinoffs	Wizzo Band Violinski
Spinoff of	Electric Light Orchestra The Move
Past members	Roy Wood Mike Burney Charlie Grima Bill Hunt Hugh McDowell Nick Pentelow Rick Price Keith Smart Bob Brady

Wizzard were an English rock band formed by Roy Wood, former member of the Move and co-founder of the Electric Light Orchestra. The Guinness Book of 500 Number One Hits states, "Wizzard was Roy Wood just as much as Wings was Paul McCartney."^[1] They are most famous for their 1973 Christmas single "I Wish It Could Be Christmas Everyday".