This short Bolton Evening News item from September 5 1974 notes the release of a Marc Bolan maxi‑single featuring three early tracks — Hippy Gumbo, Jasper C. Debussy, and The Perfumed Garden. The piece highlights the nostalgic appeal of Bolan’s pre‑T. Rex material, offering all three songs together for 50 pence. Publication: The Bolton News  Evening News Date: September 5, 1974 Country: United Kingdom The brief column celebrates Bolan’s return to his roots with a reissue of

This Lima News feature from 27 August 1974 profiles Marc Bolan and his wife June, offering a glimpse into their unconventional marriage and eccentric lifestyle. Written by Peter Jones for the Women’s News Service, it portrays Bolan as a flamboyant pop star and June as his grounded, practical partner who manages both his career and household with quiet strength. Publication: The Lima News Date: 27 August 1974 Country: United States The article opens with a vivid image of Mar

This Hammersmith and Shepherds Bush Gazette review from August 1974 examines Marc Bolan’s compilation album The Beginning of Doves, reflecting on his early recordings and distinctive vocal style. The critic questions Bolan’s fading myth while praising the simplicity and charm of these formative tracks. Publication: Hammersmith and Shepherds Bush Gazette / Hammersmith Post Date: August 22 1974 Country: United Kingdom The review opens by asking whether “the myth of Marc Bolan

This Diana magazine issue from September 8 1973 spotlights Marc Bolan on its cover with the headline “Super Size Marc Pin‑Up Today.” The edition combines pop culture, beauty, and fashion, presenting Bolan as a glamorous icon of early‑1970s style and music. The cover photograph shows him in a garden setting beside a classical statue, dressed in flared jeans and a red‑and‑black ensemble — a perfect reflection of his bohemian charm. Publication: Diana Magazine Date: September 

This Bravo magazine spread from September 6 1973 presents a vibrant photo collage titled “Das Star‑Album: T. Rex.” The feature celebrates Marc Bolan and Mickey Finn at the height of their glam‑rock fame, combining live performance shots, candid portraits, and playful imagery that capture the band’s magnetic stage presence and flamboyant style. Publication: Bravo Magazine Date: September 6, 1973 Country: Germany The layout bursts with color and energy, showcasing Bolan and F

This Bravo magazine image from September 6 1973 captures Marc Bolan and Mickey Finn of T. Rex performing live under vivid red stage lighting. The photograph radiates the intimate, electric atmosphere of the band’s glam‑rock peak, emphasizing Bolan’s charisma and Finn’s rhythmic energy. Publication: Bravo Magazine Date: September 6, 1973 Country: Germany The image shows Bolan seated with an acoustic guitar, singing passionately into a microphone while Finn accompanies him on

This Mobile Register column from August 19 1973 features an extended interview with Marc Bolan, conducted backstage after T. Rex’s appearance as the opening act for Three Dog Night. Written by Lee Moore, the piece captures Bolan’s wit, charm, and reflections on fame, music, and his evolving career during the height of the glam‑rock era. Publication: The Mobile Register Date: 19 August 1973 Country: United States Moore’s column opens with a lively description of Bolan’s ener

This Runcorn Guardian review from August 1973 briefly assesses Marc Bolan’s project Big Carrot and its single Blackjack / Squint Eye Mangle. The piece highlights Bolan’s shift in focus, praising his guitar work while noting the prominence of his female backing singers. Publication: The Runcorn Guardian Date: August 17 1973 Country: United Kingdom The review opens by noting that Bolan “leaves the spotlight to his girl back‑up singers,” allowing them to “warble the seductive

This Daily Breeze article from August 1973, written by Joseph Bensoua, chronicles Marc Bolan’s transformation from poetic folk idol to full‑fledged hard rocker. Covering his recent U.S. performances, the piece captures Bolan’s shift toward electric boogie and theatrical showmanship, marking a new phase in his evolution as the leader of T. Rex. Publication: Daily Breeze  (South Bay Daily Breeze) Date: August 14 1973 Country: United States Under the headline “Poetic Marc Bolan 

This San Francisco Examiner feature from September 5 1972, written by Roderick Mann, profiles Ringo Starr during his transition from musician to actor and film producer. The article highlights his latest project, Count Downe, and his reflections on post‑Beatles life, including his recent documentary work on Marc Bolan and T. Rex. Publication: The San Francisco Examiner Date: September 5, 1972 Country: United States Mann’s interview finds Ringo in London, relaxed yet introspec