Edward Wynne was born on 3 June 1961 and is an English guitarist and keyboardist best known as a founding member, principal composer and the only constant member of psychedelic rock band Ozric Tentacles.
11 Facts About Ed Wynne
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Ed Wynne was born in Wandsworth, London, England, and is the son of English sculptor David Wynne, and the grandson of English author Joan Grant.
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Family friend and late Beatles guitarist, George Harrison, encouraged a seven year old Ed Wynne to pick up the guitar.
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Ed Wynne's parents encouraged him to follow his musical passion, and would instruct him to play sounds of nature on the piano.
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Ed Wynne was involved with several bands whilst in school, including Bolshem People, which recorded in Wynne's studio attic in Rushmere, Wimbledon Common.
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Ed Wynne formed Ozric Tentacles in 1983 along with his brother Roly Ed Wynne and other members at the Stonehenge Free Festival.
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Ed Wynne has remained the only original member of the band.
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Ed Wynne collaborated with Joie Hinton in Nodens Ictus, after being asked by the promoters of the Crypt club in Deptford, South London, to produce an ambient set for the club's "chillout" room.
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Ed Wynne has appeared as a guest musician in works by artists such as Jordan Rudess, Amon Duul UK, Eat Static, and Invisible System, among others.
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In 2019, Ed Wynne released his debut solo album, Shimmer into Nature.
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Ed Wynne's gear includes synthesizers such as Novation Supernova II, Korg M50, Roland S760, Roland Fantom XR, Roland D-50, Korg Wavestation EX, Korg Prophecy, Sequential Pro-1, guitars Ibanez JEM, Ibanez Artist, Ibanez EGEN18, Yamaha Acoustic, pedals Boss GT-3 and Boss GT-10, and Marshall Amplification.