Len Wood

Len Wood was a key figure in the music industry, serving as the managing director of EMI Records during a transformative period for rock music. He played a crucial role in the release of several iconic albums, including Pink Floyd's 'Atom Heart Mother,' which featured an unconventional cover design by Hipgnosis. Wood's understanding of the evolving music landscape allowed him to navigate the tensions between artistic vision and commercial viability, making him an influential figure in the promotion and distribution of groundbreaking music during the 1970s.