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12" Boogie: The Albums
Explore the complete album journey of Marc Bolan and T. Rex, from the earliest Tyrannosaurus Rex recordings to the groundbreaking releases that transformed popular music. Featuring original albums, reissues, deluxe editions, international variations, track listings, artwork, release histories, and collector insights, this category chronicles the records that showcased Marc's creativity, innovation, and musical evolution while securing his place among rock's most influential and enduring icons.
T. Rex (October 9, 2025) – Electric Warrior (Rhino High Fidelity R2R)
Electric Warrior (Rhino High Fidelity R2R) presents Marc Bolan and T. Rex's landmark album in reel-to-reel format as part of Rhino's premium audiophile series. Widely regarded as Bolan's defining artistic statement, Electric Warrior introduced the band's glam-rock style to a global audience and featured signature recordings including Get It On and Jeepster. The album reached the top of the UK charts and became one of the foundational releases of the glam-rock era. Its reputat
T.Rex
Oct 8, 20253 min read
T. Rex (August 2025) Times They Are Strange Album CD
A new 2025 archival release compiling rare 1976 T. Rex recordings, including television broadcasts, studio sessions, and live performances from Marc Bolan’s final full year, highlighted by a June 16, 1976 television appearance. RELEASE / PUBLICATION DETAILS Artist: T. Rex Title: Times They Are Strange Date: August 2025 Label: Solid Gold Records Format / Type: CD Album (Compilation) Country: United Kingdom Catalogue: SG001CD Barcode: 5061067610477 TRACK LIST Telegram Sam Londo
T.Rex
Jul 31, 20252 min read
T. Rex (August 1, 2025) The Gilded Cage We Call ’75 2CD
A deep archival dive into 1975 featuring rare radio broadcasts, studio outtakes, jingles, TV performances, and home demos. The Gilded Cage We Call ’75 showcases Marc Bolan & T. Rex during a highly creative and transitional year, with guest appearances from Gloria Jones and Flo & Eddie. RELEASE / PUBLICATION DETAILS Artist: T. Rex Title: The Gilded Cage We Call ’75 Date: August 1, 2025 Label: Solid Gold Records Format / Type: 2CD Compilation Country: UK Catalogue: SG005CD TRAC
T.Rex
Jul 31, 20252 min read
T. Rex (April 12, 2025) Bolan B-Sides 2LP – Record Store Day Limited Edition Translucent Blue Vinyl
A Record Store Day 2025 exclusive companion to Bolan Boogie, collecting prime B-sides and bonus tracks from T. Rex’s hit-making years (1972–1977). Pressed on limited translucent blue vinyl, this 2LP set highlights the depth and quality of Marc Bolan’s flipside material. RELEASE / PUBLICATION DETAILS Artist: T. Rex Title: Bolan B-Sides Date: April 12, 2025 (Record Store Day) Label: Demon Records / Edsel Format / Type: 2LP (Translucent Blue Vinyl), Limited Edition Country: UK /
T.Rex
Apr 11, 20252 min read
T. Rex (April 12, 2025) Bolan B-Sides 2CD Deluxe
A brand-new companion collection to Bolan Boogie, focusing on the rich seam of B-sides and bonus material from T. Rex’s golden era (1972–1977). Bolan B-Sides gathers 25 flipside gems and two extra tracks, many of which could easily have been hit singles in their own right. RELEASE / PUBLICATION DETAILS Artist: T. Rex Title: Bolan B-Sides Date: 2025 Label: Edsel Records (Demon Music Group) Format / Type: 2CD Deluxe Gatefold Edition Country: UK / Worldwide Catalogue: EDSL0233 T
T.Rex
Mar 31, 20252 min read
T. Rex (January 17, 2025) – Easy Action (2CD Edition)
Easy Action is a two-disc collection issued by Easy Action Records focusing entirely on alternate recordings from across Marc Bolan and T. Rex's career. Drawing material from multiple recording periods, the set assembles alternate takes, working versions, instrumental mixes, jams, poems and expanded performances, offering a different perspective on familiar recording Rather than presenting original master versions, the compilation focuses on studio experimentation and develop
T.Rex
Jan 17, 20254 min read
T. Rex (January 2025) – Easy Action Double Album UK: LP
Easy Action is a double LP compilation released by Easy Action Records in January 2025. The collection focuses on alternate versions, studio outtakes, working recordings and rare mixes drawn from the T. Rex archive. The set combines alternative takes of familiar T. Rex recordings with previously unavailable studio material, offering a different perspective on some of Marc Bolan's best-known compositions. RECORDING All recordings included on the album are alternate versions. T
T.Rex
Jan 1, 20253 min read
T. Rex (November 29, 2024) – Tanx Picture Disc RSD Black Friday 2024
Tanx is the 1973 studio album by T. Rex and was the band's eighth album since their 1968 debut as Tyrannosaurus Rex, as well as their fourth released under the shortened T. Rex name. Recorded during the height of "Bolanmania", the album captured Marc Bolan at a particularly creative point in his career. While still retaining elements of the glam-rock sound heard on The Slider, the record also demonstrated Bolan's increasing interest in soul, funk and gospel music. The result
T.Rex
Nov 29, 20243 min read
T. Rex (November 11, 2024) – Agora Orange Vinyl
Truck Off Tour Rehearsals presents rehearsal recordings connected with the T. Rex touring period surrounding Truck On (Tyke) and the band's mid-1970s live activities. Issued by the Official Marc Bolan Merchandise Company, the collection offers a rare glimpse into the working arrangements and preparation sessions undertaken by Marc Bolan and his touring band. Agora documents a live T. Rex performance recorded for broadcast at the Agora Ballroom in Cleveland, Ohio, on November
T.Rex
Nov 11, 20243 min read
T. Rex (November 2, 2024) Bolan Boogie – The Best of T. Rex 2LP Black Vinyl
The definitive 24-track hits collection from T. Rex, presented on double black vinyl. Bolan Boogie gathers the band’s biggest singles and standout tracks from their classic glam era (1970–1977), showcasing Marc Bolan at the height of his creative powers. RELEASE / PUBLICATION DETAILS Artist: T. Rex Title: Bolan Boogie – The Best of T. Rex Date: November 2, 2024 Label: Demon Records Format / Type: 2LP (Black Vinyl) Country: UK / Worldwide Catalogue: DEMREC1263 TRACK LIST Side
T.Rex
Nov 2, 20242 min read
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