7 Inch Boogie: Singles

Article Context & Main Highlights Artist: Alfalpha Label: EMI Catalogue: EMI 2650 Release Date: July 1, 1977 Format: 7" Single Single featuring Marc Bolan’s guitar contribution, recorded during a session he attended on May 14 1977 at AIR Studios, London. Key Content Notable Details Marc Bolan played guitar on the A-side track “If I Can Just Get Through Tonight”. His contribution is described as low-key, with Isaac Guilliary as the principal guitarist. The B-side is “Railroad”

RELEASE DETAILS Date: 27 May 1977 Catalogue: MARC 17 Format: 7" Single Country: UK A-Side: “Dandy In The Underworld” Written by: Marc Bolan Produced by: Marc Bolan B-Side: Double B-side B1 “Groove A Little” B2 “Tame My Tiger” THE STORY “Dandy in the Underworld” was the third and final single released from T. Rex’s twelfth and final studio album of the same name (during Marc's lifetime). Released just months before Marc Bolan’s tragic death, it marked the end of an era for o

A fun, upbeat boogie-rock single from T. Rex’s mid-70s period, “I Love To Boogie” captured Marc Bolan’s playful energy and rock ’n’ roll roots. It peaked at No.13 on the UK Singles Chart July 17, 1976. Label: T. Rex / EMI Date: June 11, 1976 Catalogue: MARC 14 Format: 7" Single Country: UK A-Side: “I Love To Boogie” Written by: Marc Bolan Produced by: Marc Bolan B-Side: “Baby Boomerang” Written by: Marc Bolan Produced by: Tony Visconti (credited to Marc Bolan on release) TRAC

A fun, upbeat boogie-rock single from T. Rex’s mid-70s period, “I Love To Boogie” captured Marc Bolan’s playful energy and rock ’n’ roll roots. It entered the UK Singles Chart on June 19, 1976. Label: T. Rex / EMI Date: June 11, 1976 Catalogue: MARC 14 Format: 7" Single Country: UK A-Side: “I Love To Boogie” Written by: Marc Bolan Produced by: Marc Bolan B-Side: “Baby Boomerang” Written by: Marc Bolan Produced by: Tony Visconti (credited to Marc Bolan on release) TRACK LIST S

Label: T. Rex / EMI Date: June 11, 1976 Catalogue: MARC 14 Format: 7" Single Country: UK A-Side: “I Love To Boogie” Written by: Marc Bolan Produced by: Marc Bolan B-Side: “Baby Boomerang” Written by: Marc Bolan Produced by: Tony Visconti (credited to Marc Bolan on release) TRACK LIST Side A I Love To Boogie Side B Baby Boomerang (from the LP The Slider) LINKED RELEASES / VARIANTS UK Promo 7" (Demonstration Record, blue label with “NOT FOR SALE”) Label: T. Rex Country: Denma

A punchy, funky glam-rock single from T. Rex’s later period, “New York City” captured Marc Bolan’s love for the Big Apple with a strong groove and infectious energy. Released during the band’s mid-70s phase, it peaked at No.15 on the UK chart. RELEASE DETAILS Artist: T. Rex Label: T. Rex Date: June 20, 1975 Catalogue: MARC 10 Format: 7" Vinyl Single Country: UK A-Side: “New York City” Written by: Marc Bolan Produced by: Marc Bolan B-Side: “Chrome Sitar” Written by: Marc Bola

A punchy, funky glam-rock single from T. Rex’s later period, “New York City” captured Marc Bolan’s love for the Big Apple with a strong groove and infectious energy. Released during the band’s mid-70s phase, it entered the UK chart on July 12, 1975 and peaked at No.15. RELEASE DETAILS Artist: T. Rex Label: T. Rex Date: June 20, 1975 Catalogue: MARC 10 Format: 7" Vinyl Single Country: UK A-Side: “New York City” Written by: Marc Bolan Produced by: Marc Bolan B-Side: “Chrome Si

A punchy, funky glam-rock single from T. Rex’s later period, “New York City” captured Marc Bolan’s love for the Big Apple with a strong groove and infectious energy. Released during the band’s mid-70s phase, it reached No.15 on the UK chart. RELEASE DETAILS Artist: T. Rex Label: T. Rex Date: June 20, 1975 Catalogue: MARC 10 Format: 7" Vinyl Single Country: UK A-Side: “New York City” Written by: Marc Bolan Produced by: Marc Bolan B-Side: “Chrome Sitar” Written by: Marc Bolan

THE RELEASE Label: T. Rex Format: 7" Vinyl Single Country: UK Catalogue: MARC 8 Release Date: July 5, 1974 TRACK LIST A-Side Light Of Love (Marc Bolan) B-Side Explosive Mouth (Marc Bolan) Produced by: Marc Bolan Taken from the album Bolan's Zip Gun with the B-side “Explosive Mouth” from Zinc Alloy and the Hidden Riders of Tomorrow. This was the first T. Rex single produced solely by Marc Bolan without Tony Visconti and marked the beginning of a commercial decline as it becam

Track Records released the quirky “Jasper C. Debussy” as a maxi single . This special 7" featured three tracks and came in multiple striking sleeve variants, marking one of his final releases under the Marc Bolan name during the T. Rex era, originall planed for release in 1972, but withdrawn due to a court injunction by Marc Bolan. RELEASE DETAILS Artist: Marc Bolan Label: Track Date: June 21, 1974 Catalogue: 2094 013 Format: 7" Maxi Single Country: United Kingdom Genre: Glam