A Japan-only limited edition vinyl reissue of T. Rex’s landmark 1971 album Electric Warrior has been announced. SOURCE DETAILS Publication: CDJapan / Universal Music Release Date: August 26, 2026 Country: Japan Format: Vinyl (LP) Limited Edition THE STORY This special edition is a Japanese-pressed LP cut at the legendary Abbey Road Studios. It faithfully recreates the original Japanese LP obi design and includes liner notes with lyrics and Japanese translations. The album is

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German magazine advertisement promoting T. Rex’s album Electric Warrior, the single “Get It On”, and highlighting the band’s rapid rise from underground obscurity to international chart success. Publication: German Music Magazine (Philips / Ariola Promotion) Date: 1971 Country: Germany Section: Album & Single Promotion THE STORY WHAT THE CLIPPING SHOWS Promotion for T. Rex’s new album Electric Warrior, composed and written by Marc Bolan. The advert celebrates the band’s break

New Musical Express singles column reviewing T. Rex’s “Jeepster” alongside Deep Purple’s “Fireball,” capturing the simultaneous rise of glam rock and hard rock in the UK singles scene. Publication: New Musical Express Date: November 6, 1971 Country: United Kingdom Section: Singles Review THE STORY WHAT THE CLIPPING SHOWS Review of T. Rex’s “Jeepster” as the next major single from Electric Warrior. The writer praises the signature Rex sound — bouncy beat, jangling backing,

New Musical Express singles column reviewing T. Rex’s “Jeepster” alongside Deep Purple’s “Fireball,” capturing the simultaneous rise of glam rock and hard rock in the UK singles scene. Publication: New Musical Express Date: November 6, 1971 Country: United Kingdom Section: Singles Review THE STORY WHAT THE CLIPPING SHOWS Review of T. Rex’s “Jeepster” as the next major single from Electric Warrior. The writer praises the signature Rex sound — bouncy beat, jangling backing,

Melody Maker news item announcing the release of T. Rex’s new album Electric Warrior (delayed for packaging) and detailing their upcoming British and European tour dates. Publication: Melody Maker Date: September 11, 1971 Country: United Kingdom Section: News / Tour Announcement The article opens by confirming that T. Rex’s new album has finally been released after a short delay caused by additional work on the packaging, including a fold‑out poster. Melody Maker notes that t

Melody Maker news brief announcing T. Rex’s strictly limited promotional single featuring “Jeepster” and “Life’s A Gas”, available only to friends and DJs ahead of the Electric Warrior album release. Publication: Melody Maker Date: September 4, 1971 Country: United Kingdom Section: News Brief THE STORY WHAT THE CLIPPING SHOWS T. Rex release a limited single on September 10 that will not be available to the public. The tracks — “Jeepster” and “Life’s A Gas” — are taken from th

Melody Maker double-page feature on Marc Bolan discussing his personal happiness, marriage, T. Rex’s rapid rise, and anticipation for the band’s new album. Publication: Melody Maker Date: August 28, 1971 Country: United Kingdom Section: Feature / Artist Profile THE STORY WHAT THE CLIPPING SHOWS Marc Bolan reflects on his recent marriage, personal contentment, and the band’s meteoric success with “Ride a White Swan” and “Hot Love”. He discusses the recording of their forthcomi