On June 15 1969, BBC Radio 1’s Top Gear broadcast the final track from a special Tyrannosaurus Rex session — marking the last ever Top Gear session to feature Steve Peregrin Took. RELEASE / BROADCAST DETAILS Artist: Tyrannosaurus Rex (Marc Bolan & Steve Peregrin Took) Show: BBC Radio 1 – Top Gear Recorded: Monday, May 5 1969 at The Playhouse Theatre, Northumberland Avenue, London Broadcast Dates: May 11 1969 (tracks 2-3 to 2-6) June 15 1969 (final track 2-7) TRACK LISTING

On June 11 1969, Marc Bolan recorded a rare and intimate poetry session at Broadcasting House, London for BBC Radio’s Nightride. This broadcast featured Bolan reading his own poetic works with spoken chat, showcasing his lyrical and mystical side. RECORDING & BROADCAST DETAILS Artist: Marc Bolan Studio: Broadcasting House, London Recorded: Wednesday, June 11 1969 Show: Nightride (BBC Radio) Broadcast Date: Wednesday, June 11 1969 TRACK LISTING A Star of Youth: Poem With Chat

Tyrannosaurus Rex’s second album, Prophets, Seers & Sages The Angels of the Ages, released just four months after their debut, deepened Marc Bolan’s mystical psychedelic folk vision with richer acoustic arrangements and Steve Peregrin Took’s eclectic percussion. RELEASE / PUBLICATION DETAILS Artist: Tyrannosaurus Rex Title: Prophets, Seers & Sages The Angels of the Ages Date: November 1, 1968 Label: Regal Zonophone Format / Type: LP Vinyl Album (Mono & Stereo editions) Countr

A local newspaper report documents Tyrannosaurus Rex's unexpected appearance at the University of East Anglia after the last‑minute cancellation of the Spencer Davis Group. The article captures an early chapter in the group's rise, with Marc Bolan and Steve Peregrin Took stepping in to save the event at short notice. Publication: The Eastern Evening News Publication Date: October 14, 1968 Country: United Kingdom Event Date: October 12, 1968 This report appeared following a Un

A vibrant 1968 British festival poster for the Woburn Music Festival at Woburn Abbey, headlined by The Jimi Hendrix Experience with an outstanding lineup including Fleetwood Mac, John Mayall & the Bluesbreakers, Donovan, Tyrannosaurus Rex, Taste, and Al Stewart. Publication: Original Concert Poster Date: 1968 Country: United Kingdom Location: Woburn Abbey, Bedfordshire THE STORY This original paper advertising poster promotes the Woburn Music Festival held over the weekend of

This rare 1968 UK promotional poster for Tyrannosaurus Rex’s debut album My People Were Fair and Had Sky in Their Hair... But Now They're Content to Wear Stars on Their Brows features a striking psychedelic design with a Tyrannosaurus Rex dinosaur. Publication: Original Promotional Poster Date: July 5, 1968 Country: United Kingdom Location: London Section: Album Promotion (Psychedelic Poster) THE STORY The vibrant pink and green poster depicts a stylized Tyrannosaurus Rex din

This rare Tyrannosaurus Rex acetate documents an early stage in the group's recording history during 1968. The surviving double-sided EMIDISC acetate contains "Debora(h)" on one side and "Child Star" on the other, preserving fascinating handwritten annotations and illustrations created by Marc Bolan and June Child. The acetate is particularly significant because it provides a personal glimpse into the creative world surrounding Tyrannosaurus Rex at the time. The handwritten

This rare single-sided acetate captures an early Tyrannosaurus Rex recording of "Debora(h)", one of the group's most important early compositions. The surviving disc is particularly notable because the title appears with the spelling "Deborah", preserving one of several contemporary variations associated with the song during its development. A highly desirable collector's item from the formative Tyrannosaurus Rex period and provides an important link between the group's stud

Released on October 6, 1967 by Track Record, "Go Go Girl" was the final single issued by John's Children and is notable for featuring an A-side written by Marc Bolan after his departure from the group.Although Bolan had already left John's Children by the time of release, his influence remained significant. "Go Go Girl" was adapted from a Bolan composition that he would later revisit under the title "Mustang Ford" on Tyrannosaurus Rex's debut album My People Were Fair And Had

The September 25, 1967 edition of the Lincolnshire Echo profiles John Peel’s influential late-night pirate radio show The Perfumed Garden, highlighting his support for emerging underground artists — including an early mention of Marc Bolan as one of the talents Peel championed. Publication: Lincolnshire Echo Date: September 25, 1967 Country: United Kingdom Location: Lincoln, Lincolnshire Section: Radio / Music Feature THE STORY The article portrays John Peel as a passionate a