Ed Wynne
Guitarist and songwriter from Ozric Tentacles
Born
June 3rd, 1961
63 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United Kingdom
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A guitarist and songwriter, contributed significantly to the psychedelic rock and space rock genres through work with the band Ozric Tentacles. Established a unique sound incorporating elements of various musical styles. Involved in numerous albums and live performances, showcasing instrumental proficiency. Also engaged in producing, enhancing the quality and creativity of musical projects.
Formed the band Ozric Tentacles in 1983
Produced multiple studio albums, including 'Erpland'
Contributed to the growth and popularity of the underground music scene in the UK
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