T. Rex’s “Jeepster (Alternative Version)” 7-inch vinyl single was released in the UK on October 11, 2019, on Easy Action (catalogue: EA45044). Backed with “The Motivator (Alternative Version),” this limited-edition pressing featured rare alternate takes from Marc Bolan’s 1971 sessions, celebrating T. Rex’s glam rock zenith. RELEASE DETAILS Artist: T. Rex Label: Easy Action Date: 11 - October - 2019 Catalogue: EA45044 Format: 7" Vinyl Single Country: United Kingdom A-Side: “Je

Released on November 5, 1971 by Fly Records, Jeepster was issued as the third single from Electric Warrior and became another major hit for T. Rex during the height of T. Rextasy. The single reached No. 2 on the UK Singles Chart and continued the extraordinary commercial momentum generated by "Hot Love" and "Get It On". The release became controversial because Marc Bolan had already agreed a new deal with EMI and was preparing to launch his own T. Rex Wax Co. label. Bolan rep

Issued as a limited‑edition promotional single, this early 7" pressing of Jeepster marked the first UK appearance of the track on vinyl. Released on 10 September 1971, the promo was circulated exclusively to radio and industry contacts to build anticipation for the forthcoming Electric Warrior album. The pairing of Jeepster with Life’s a Gas showcased Marc Bolan’s transition from acoustic mysticism into the confident electric glam sound that defined T. Rex’s rise. Both tracks