A lively disco/soul track written and produced by Gloria Jones, “I Haven’t Stopped Dancin’ Yet” became Gonzalez’s biggest hit, especially after a popular remix in 1979. THE RELEASE WHAT THE LABEL SHOWS Label: EMI Format: 7" Vinyl Single Country: UK Catalogue: EMI 2706 Release Date: September 30, 1977Upbeat, commercial disco-soul number with strong production by Gloria Jones. Red & beige EMI labels. A-side: “I Haven’t Stopped Dancin’ Yet” (Jones). B-side: “Carnival” (Hunte). B

The piece blends personal reminiscence, industry reaction, and deep reflection on Bolan’s extraordinary journey — from the gentle acoustic days of Tyrannosaurus Rex through the explosive T. Rextasy era and beyond. One of the first major tributes published after his death, it captures the genuine shock and grief that swept through the British music scene.

This New Musical Express issue from September 24 1977 commemorates Marc Bolan following his death, with a front‑page dedication and a full‑page tribute titled “Rock and Roll Heart.” The coverage honors Bolan’s life, artistry, and influence as one of Britain’s most charismatic and original rock stars. Publication: New Musical Express Date: September 24, 1977 Country: United Kingdom The front cover features a black diagonal memorial box reading “Marc Bolan 1947–1977,” marking

A warm, in-depth profile in The Mail (September 6, 1977) featuring Marc Bolan discussing his upcoming role as Rudolph Valentino in Ken Russell’s film, his life story, rise to fame with T. Rex, and reflections on his journey from childhood to superstardom. Publication: The Mail (Millom and South Copeland edition) Date: September 6, 1977 Country: United Kingdom Section: Entertainment / TV Personality Feature The article presents Marc Bolan as a natural star, covering his early

The second episode of Marc, broadcast on 30/31 August 1977, continued Marc Bolan’s six‑part ITV music series produced by Muriel Young and directed by Nicholas Ferguson. Granada TV had carved out a niche producing tea‑time pop shows such as Get It Together, The Arrows, and Bay City Rollers, and now gave Bolan the opportunity to create a programme in his own image. The concept originated with Johnny Hamp, who, along with Young, had known Bolan since the 1960s. They saw him as t

Marc - Songs From The Granada TV Series Label: Edsel Country: UK Date: 1998 The first episode of Marc, the ITV pop‑music series hosted by Marc Bolan, was broadcast on 24 August 1977. Produced by Muriel Young and directed by Nicholas Ferguson, the show featured T. Rex performing alongside emerging punk and pop acts. Bolan’s critical rehabilitation was in full swing by the summer of 1977, spurred by the punk and new‑wave boom. Having completed a successful spring tour supporte

Marc was a British pop‑music television series presented by Marc Bolan and produced in Manchester by Granada Television for the ITV network. Running for six weekly episodes in the autumn of 1977, it was produced by Muriel Young and directed by Nicholas Ferguson. The show offered Bolan a platform to showcase emerging punk and new‑wave acts including Generation X, The Jam, Radio Stars, Eddie and the Hot Rods, and others. Artist: Marc Bolan And T. Rex Title: Marc - Songs From Th

This Liverpool Echo article from August 1977 previews Marc Bolan’s upcoming television series Marc, a six‑week pop show on Granada TV. The piece highlights Bolan’s embrace of the emerging “New Wave” movement and his effort to bring punk‑inspired energy to mainstream audiences. Publication: Liverpool Echo Date: August 20 1977 Country: United Kingdom Under the headline “Marc Tunes Up for His New Style Pop Series,” the article announces Bolan’s new Granada TV programme, descri

Released in 1977 as a non-album single, Celebrate Summer was written and produced by Marc Bolan. It became the final T. Rex release before Bolan’s tragic death in a car crash on 16 September 1977. The track was recorded at AIR Studios in April 1977, shortly after the band’s twelfth studio album, Dandy in the Underworld, came out in March. That April, Bolan split his time recording at both Decibel Studios and AIR Studios. From the sessions at AIR Studios he remixed and partial

The August 1, 1977 edition carries a Sun exclusive by Tim Ewbank announcing that Marc Bolan is being given his own television series which will feature punk and new-wave bands. Publication: The Sun Date: August 1, 1977 Country: United Kingdom The article reports that pop idol Marc Bolan is to host a six-part television series called Marc, starting at the end of the month. Bolan plans to introduce genuinely talented new-wave bands and says people have been clamouring for him t