Royal WoodCountry of origin:Canada Type of music generally:Alternative pop with jazz leanings Status:Most recent release, Love Will Linger (EP, 2018) See also:Royal Wood's site Comparisons:Jeff Buckley, Rufus Wainwright Covers/own material:Own General comments:Royal Wood's style is fanciful and ornate, like Rufus Wainwright's. His voice is equally elastic and kind of like Jeff Buckley's as well. (stjarnell@yahoo.com) Recommended first album:The Milkweed EP is the only one we've heard Recordings:
The Milkweed EPRelease info:2002—Sherpa Records—SR-002 Availability:See Royal Wood's website for availability Ecto priority:Recommended Group members:Royal Wood—vocals, and all Guest artists:Adam Hay—drums on 3 tracks Produced by:Royal Wood Comments:A very pleasant ep that has echoes of the pre-rock'n'roll era's songwriting. Royal Wood has a lot in common with Rufus Wainwright. Vocally he soars like Jeff Buckley. Thanks to Anna Maria Stjärnell for work on this entry.
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