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T. Rex (2007) – Life's A Gas .... The Electric Boogie UK: LP.
Life's A Gas .... The Electric Boogie was released in 2007 by Devils Jukebox as a limited-edition vinyl compilation devoted to the classic electric period of T. Rex. The collection brings together a selection of well-known Marc Bolan compositions alongside key album tracks and fan favourites from the group's most commercially successful years. RECORDING The album is a retrospective compilation of previously released T. Rex recordings written by Marc Bolan. The track selection

T.Rex
Jan 1, 20072 min read


Tyrannosaurus Rex (2007) A Star Of Beards CD
A 2007 Italian compilation album, released on vinyl and CD, collecting rare and early Tyrannosaurus Rex tracks, demos, and alternate versions from Marc Bolan’s pre-T. Rex psychedelic folk period. RELEASE / PUBLICATION DETAILS Artist: Tyrannosaurus Rex Title: A Star Of Beards Date: 2007 Label: Get Back Format / Type: CD Album (Compilation) Country: Italy Catalogue: GET660 Barcode: 8013252366024 TRACK LIST Child Star Sleepy Maurice Deep Summer Demon Queen One Inch Rock Highway

Tyrannosaurus Rex
Jan 1, 20072 min read


T. Rex (June 5, 2006) T. Rex On T.V. – DVD: UK
Demon Vision’s essential 2006 DVD T. Rex On T.V. brings together a rich three-hour compilation of Marc Bolan and T. Rex’s classic television appearances from the 1970s. Featuring electrifying performances, interviews, and rare footage, this release offers an outstanding visual document of Bolan at the height of T. Rextasy and beyond. RELEASE / PUBLICATION DETAILS Artist: T. Rex Title: T. Rex On T.V. Date: June 5, 2006 Label: Demon Vision Format / Type: DVD (Single Disc) Count

T.Rex
Jun 4, 20062 min read


Marc Bolan & T. Rex (May 16, 2006) Born To Boogie – The Soundtrack Album 2CD
The official double-CD soundtrack album to Marc Bolan’s 1972 film Born To Boogie, featuring the full motion picture soundtrack on Disc 1 and a complete T. Rex live concert recorded at the Empire Pool, Wembley on March 18, 1972 on Disc 2. A essential archival release packed with classic glam performances, spoken-word segments, and rare footage tie-ins. RELEASE / PUBLICATION DETAILS Artist: Marc Bolan & T. Rex Title: Born To Boogie – The Soundtrack Album Date: May 16, 2006 Labe

T.Rex
May 15, 20062 min read


Marc Bolan (June 15, 2003) “How Marc made his mark” - The Independent
The June 15, 2003 edition of The Independent features a column by Readers’ Editor Simon O’Hagan discussing an unidentified photograph of a young Marc Bolan (then known as Mark Feld) that was used in a previous feature without proper credit. Publication: The Independent Date: June 15, 2003 Country: United Kingdom Location: London Section: Readers’ Editor / Corrections & Clarifications THE STORY The piece explains how a mod-era photo of three young men (one confirmed as Bolan)

T.Rex
Jun 15, 20032 min read


Marc Bolan & T. Rex (May 19, 2001) – Live At The Boston Gliderdrome 1972 CD Album
Live At The Boston Gliderdrome 1972 is a live archive album released in 2001 by Diamondstar Productions. The release documents a T. Rex performance recorded at the Boston Gliderdrome in Lincolnshire during the height of the band's glam rock success. Issued as an official Marc Bolan Fan Club release, the album presents a complete concert performance recorded at the Starlight Rooms within the Boston Gliderdrome and captures T. Rex on stage during the Electric Warrior era. The a

T.Rex
May 18, 20013 min read


Marc Bolan (January 1, 2001) – “The Year Of The Slider” Cover – Record Collector.
Publication: Record Collector Issue: 257Date: January 2001 Country: United Kingdom COVER Record Collector Issue 257 features a large colour portrait on the cover alongside the main feature: “Marc Bolan – The Year Of The Slider” The cover also promotes features on Genesis, The Saints, PJ Harvey, Fatboy Slim, U2, Elliott Smith, Madonna, DJ Shadow, Manic Street Preachers, Motown, Carl Perkins, Iron Maiden, Brian Auger, Geddy Lee and The Goodies. All magazine scans, photographs,

T.Rex
Jan 1, 20011 min read


Marc Bolan / T. Rex (October 20, 2000) – “Billy Elliot” Film Review Reference - The Philadelphia Inquirer
This Philadelphia Inquirer review of the film Billy Elliot opens with a direct reference to Marc Bolan and T. Rex, noting how Bolan's music helps establish the atmosphere of 1980s Britain. Reviewer Steven Rea highlights “Cosmic Dancer” as one of several Bolan recordings used throughout the film. Publication: The Philadelphia Inquirer Date: October 20, 2000 Country: United States In his review of Billy Elliot, critic Steven Rea immediately draws attention to Marc Bolan's prese

T.Rex
Oct 19, 20002 min read


Marc Bolan (October 1, 1997) – “The Man Who Would Be King” Feature - Mojo
This substantial ten-page Mojo feature reassesses the life, career and legacy of Marc Bolan twenty years after his death. Combining archive photographs with recollections from family members, friends, managers, musicians and contemporaries, the article paints a detailed portrait of the boy who became the driving force behind T. Rex and one of the defining figures of British glam rock. Publication: Mojo Date: October 1, 1997 Country: United Kingdom This extensive Mojo feature

Marc Bolan
Sep 30, 19973 min read


Marc Bolan (September 1, 1997) – “Marc Bolan Superstar” Cover – Record Collector.
Publication: Record Collector Issue: 217 Date: September 1997 Country: United Kingdom COVER Record Collector Issue 217 features a large black-and-white live guitar photograph alongside the main cover headline: “MARC BOLAN SUPERSTAR” The cover also promotes features on The Birth Of The Beatles, Sunshine Pop, Vangelis, Spice Girls, Cilla, ABBA, Beefheart, Cream, Can, The Slits, Oasis, James Brown and Cast, together with “Holy Vinyl! Batman.” All magazine scans, photographs, and

T.Rex
Aug 31, 19971 min read
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