Hayden Wood

Hayden Wood

Hayden Wood

Share

Top Songs

1
Thumbnail Image
I Can't See Nobody
2
Thumbnail Image
The Last One to Know
3
Thumbnail Image
The Lady Wants More
4
Thumbnail Image
The House Beside the Mine
5
Thumbnail Image
Sixty Years On [45 Version]

Albums

  • Sixty Years On: The Nems Recordings: 1969 - 1970

    May 2019 • 18 songs

Similar Artists

About

Hayden Wood

Biography

b. 25 March 1882, Slaithwaite, Yorkshire, England, d. 11 March 1959, London, England. Wood's ‘Roses Of Picardy' (lyrics by Fred E. Weatherly, who collaborated with Eric Coates and many others) has ensured his place in twentieth-century popular music, although he also wrote other well-remembered melodies, such as ‘The Horse Guards - Whitehall', used by BBC radio since the 40s to introduce Down Your Way. Many of his songs (as well as ‘Picardy' he composed ‘A Brown Bird Singing' and ‘Love's Garden Of Roses') were written for his wife, the soprano Dorothy Court, and their success...
Advertise With Us
Music, radio and podcasts, all free. Listen online or download the iHeart App.

Connect

© 2025 iHeartMedia, Inc.