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T.Rex (July 8, 2022) "Rock ’n’ Roll" / "Rock ’n’ Roll" 7" Picture Disc (EARS129P) UK
Released July 8, 2022 7" Vinyl Single Reference: UK: EARS129P A1. Honey, Don't (Perkins) A2. Summertime Blues (Cochran, Capehart) B1. Summertime Blues (Cochran, Capehart) B2. Honey, Don't (Instrumental) (Perkins) Notes Limited Edition Record Store Day exclusive picture disc. UK VARIANTS: • Limited Edition 7" Vinyl (EARS129) SOURCES Discogs, 45cat. All album artwork, photographs, labels, and original text excerpts remain the property of their respective copyright holders. Th

T.Rex
Jul 8, 20221 min read


Marc Bolan / T. Rex (June 24, 2022 Release) “Sunken Rags (Home Demo)” – Single 7" UK
The first official release of Marc Bolan’s raw home demo of Sunken Rags since its original 1972 appearance, pressed on limited orange vinyl.

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Jun 24, 20221 min read


T. Rex (October 4 / November 28, 2019) – 20th Century Boy (Live Broadcast Version) 7" Single UK
This special RSD-related release presents a live broadcast version of the glam anthem “20th Century Boy” paired with an alternate take of “Midnight.”

T.Rex
Nov 28, 20192 min read


Marc Bolan (May 1997) Genius Or Joke? - Guitarist Magazine Cover Feature
The May 1997 issue of Guitarist Magazine featuring Marc Bolan on the cover with the headline “Marc Bolan — Genius or Joke? The life and music of a 20th Century Boy”. PUBLICATION: Guitarist Magazine Date: May 1997 Country: United Kingdom Section / Pages: Front Cover + Main Feature Title: MARC BOLAN — GENIUS OR JOKE? THE STORY This striking cover highlights a major retrospective on Marc Bolan’s life, career, and guitar playing. The issue includes an in-depth feature, guitar les

T.Rex
May 1, 19971 min read


Marc Bolan (June 1, 1994) “The Boy Who Would Be King” Gold Magazine Cover & Feature
Special multi-page retrospective feature on Marc Bolan in the nostalgia magazine gold, marking him as “The Boy Who Would Be King”. PUBLICATION: Date: June 1994 (Vol.1 Issue 4) Country: United Kingdom Section / Pages: Front Cover + 5-Page Feature Title: MARC BOLAN – THE BOY WHO WOULD BE KING THE STORY The striking cover shows Marc Bolan in full regal costume (crown, scepter, ornate necklace and robes), directly referencing his famous 1977 Record Mirror photoshoot. The interio

T.Rex
Jun 1, 19942 min read


Marc Bolan (September 24, 1977) "Marc Bolan 1947–1977" - New Musical Express
Special tribute edition of New Musical Express marking the tragic death of Marc Bolan, celebrating his ten-year career as one of the original stars of British rock who rode the charts with humour and style. Publication: New Musical Express Date: September 24, 1977 Country: United Kingdom Section: Special Tribute / Cover Story including three pages THE STORY WHAT THE CLIPPING SHOWS Extensive multi-page tribute following Marc Bolan’s death on September 16, 1977. The feature ref

Marc Bolan
Sep 24, 19772 min read


T.Rex (July 21 1977) – “The Boogie‑Man Is Back Again” – Bravo Magazine
This Bravo magazine feature from July 1977 promotes Marc Bolan’s comeback album Dandy in the Underworld, celebrating his return to the charts with the headline “The Boogie‑Man Is Back Again.” The piece positions Bolan as a revitalised star, once again commanding attention with his signature T. Rex sound. Publication: Bravo Magazine Date: July 21 1977 Country: Germany THE STORY The article highlights Bolan’s new LP Dandy in the Underworld and its lead single Soul of My Sui

T.Rex
Jul 21, 19771 min read


T.Rex (June 4, 1977) Marc Bolan Cover & Feature – Record Mirror
Iconic front cover of Record Mirror featuring Marc Bolan in full theatrical royal regalia, marking the launch of his new weekly column in the magazine. PUBLICATION: Record Mirror Date: June 4, 1977 (on-sale Friday 3 June) Country: United Kingdom Section / Pages: Front Cover Title: BOLAN – A Royal Wave to the New Wave THE STORY The striking cover shows Marc Bolan with dramatic wide-eyed expression, tongue out, wearing an elaborate jeweled crown, heavy ornate necklace, and Eliz

T.Rex
Jun 4, 19772 min read


T. Rex (June 4, 1977) “Dandy in the Underworld” Advert – Record Mirror
A full-page promotional advertisement in Record Mirror for T. Rex’s new maxi single “Dandy in the Underworld”, released in a special limited-edition bag for the first 25,000 copies. PUBLICATION: Record Mirror Date: June 4, 1977 Country: United Kingdom Section / Pages: Advertisement / Promo Page Title: T. REX — Dandy in the Underworld THE STORY The striking ad features a dramatic photo of Marc Bolan performing with guitar inside a large circular design. It promotes the new max

T.Rex
Jun 4, 19772 min read


T. Rex (May 27, 1977 Release) "Dandy In The Underworld" - 7" Single UK
RELEASE DETAILS Date: 27 May 1977 Catalogue: MARC 17 Format: 7" Single Country: UK A-Side: “Dandy In The Underworld” Written by: Marc Bolan Produced by: Marc Bolan B-Side: Double B-side B1 “Groove A Little” B2 “Tame My Tiger” THE STORY “Dandy in the Underworld” was the third and final single released from T. Rex’s twelfth and final studio album of the same name (during Marc's lifetime). Released just months before Marc Bolan’s tragic death, it marked the end of an era for o

T.Rex
May 20, 19772 min read
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