The first official release of Marc Bolan’s raw home demo of Sunken Rags since its original 1972 appearance, pressed on limited orange vinyl.

The official double-CD soundtrack album to Marc Bolan’s 1972 film Born To Boogie, featuring the full motion picture soundtrack on Disc 1 and a complete T. Rex live concert recorded at the Empire Pool, Wembley on March 18, 1972 on Disc 2. A essential archival release packed with classic glam performances, spoken-word segments, and rare footage tie-ins. RELEASE / PUBLICATION DETAILS Artist: Marc Bolan & T. Rex Title: Born To Boogie – The Soundtrack Album Date: May 16, 2006 Labe

T.Rex’s “Solid Gold Easy Action” climbed to No. 3 on December 17, 1972, peaked at No. 2 on January 6, 1973, and charted for 11 weeks.

A dedicated 16-page special issue of Disco 45 magazine devoted entirely to Marc Bolan and T. Rex, featuring their life story, photos, and fan-focused content at the height of their early success. Publication: Disco 45 Date: 1972 Country: United Kingdom Location: London Section: Special Edition / Fan Magazine THE STORY The special presents the complete Marc Bolan / T. Rex story in words and pictures, covering their rise, stage performances, fashion, and hits. It includes a str

Article Context Main Highlights Publication: The Salisbury Post (Salisbury, North Carolina) Date: Thursday, November 30, 1972 Author: Bob Daiberitz “Jubilant Wails Of Amplified Strings Call Out To Fans Of T. Rex” Highly enthusiastic feature on T.Rex during the peak of T.Rextasy in late 1972. The article captures the electric excitement surrounding Marc Bolan and the band’s live performances and massive popularity in the US. Key Content Notable Mentions The piece vividly descr

Publication: The Ann Arbor News (Ann Arbor, Michigan) Date: Thursday, November 23, 1972 Page: 88 Author: David Sterritt (Christian Science Monitor Service) A detailed and affectionate profile of Marc Bolan during the peak of T.Rex-mania in late 1972. The article presents Bolan as a Peter Pan-like figure in rock — a popstar who retains a childlike wonder, fragility, and playful spirit even as he commands massive audiences and commercial success “Popstar T. Rex Stays A Child” S

Cube Records released a budget-priced double LP reissue pairing Tyrannosaurus Rex’s A Beard of Stars (1970) and Unicorn (1969), marking the final chapter of the band’s acoustic psychedelic era just as they transitioned into T. Rex. Publication: Cube Records (TOOFA 9) Date: November 10, 1972 Country: United Kingdom Location: UK Section: Album Reissue / Compilation THE STORY CONTEXT AND NOTES This reissue was released during the height of T. Rex’s glam success (The Slider era).

A glowing profile in the San Antonio Express News highlighting Marc Bolan as a joyful, charismatic rock ’n’ roll star leading T. Rex’s breakthrough in America, emphasizing his androgynous style, energetic performances, and the band’s rising popularity during the glam rock explosion. Publication: San Antonio Express News Date: October 31, 1972 Country: United States Section: Pop / Music Feature THE STORY WHAT THE CLIPPING SHOWS The article portrays Marc Bolan as a joyful, magn

Publication: The Gazette (Montreal, Canada) Date: Saturday, September 2, 1972 Author: Bill Mann Section: Feature / Music Commentary “T.Rex – best that since the Beatles” Major feature praising T.Rex (led by Marc Bolan) as the most exciting British rock act since The Beatles. The article celebrates their massive rise in popularity and cultural impact in 1972. Key Content Notable Mentions The piece discusses T.Rex’s phenomenal success, their glam rock sound, Marc Bolan’s star p

T. Rex’s classic glam rock album The Slider, released in the United States on August 19, 1972, featuring the hits “Metal Guru,” “Telegram Sam,” and “The Slider,” housed in a distinctive gatefold sleeve, un like the UK release RELEASE / PUBLICATION DETAILS Artist: T. Rex Title: The Slider Date: August 19, 1972 (US Release) Label: Reprise Records Format / Type: LP Vinyl Album (Gatefold) Country: United States Catalogue: MS 2095 TRACK LIST Side A Metal Guru Mystic Lady Rock On T