Chris Wood

Rock Singer

Birthday June 24, 1944

Birth Sign Cancer

Birthplace Birmingham, England

DEATH DATE Jul 12, 1983 (39)

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About

English musician and longtime member of the psychedelic rock band Traffic who also pursued a solo career, releasing an album in 2008 called Vulcan.

Before Fame

He taught himself how to play flute and saxophone as a child. He joined the Steve Hadley Quartet when he was eighteen.

Trivia

He died of pneumonia in 1983.

Family Life

He was married to his wife Jeanette until 1980.

Associated With

He collaborated with Jimi Hendrix on the album Electric Ladyland.