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

A raw, swaggering rocker driven by one of the most iconic riffs in rock history, “Get It On” was the song that catapulted T. Rex into the mainstream and launched the full glam rock explosion. It remains one of the defining singles of the early 1970s. RELEASE DETAILS Artist: T. Rex Label: Fly Records Date: July 2, 1971 Catalogue: BUG 10 Format: 7" Vinyl Single Country: UK A-Side: “Get It On” Written by: Marc Bolan Produced by: Tony Visconti B-Side: “There Was A Time / Raw Ramp