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T. Rex (October 6, 1976) – “Laser Love” Top Of The Pops Performance - BBC One (October7)
This edition of Top Of The Pops featured the television debut of the new T. Rex line-up as Marc Bolan and the group performed "Laser Love". Recorded on October 6, 1976 and broadcast the following evening, the appearance marked an important moment in the continuing evolution of T. Rex during the late 1970s. Programme: Top Of The Pops Broadcast Date: October 7, 1976 Recording Date: October 6, 1976 Channel: BBC One Country: United Kingdom T. Rex appeared on Top Of The Pops to pe

1976
Oct 5, 19762 min read


T. Rex (July 16/17, 1975) - "New York City" Top of the Pops, BBC TV.
A second performance of "New York City" by T. Rex was recorded for BBC Top of the Pops on July 16, 1975, and aired the following day. The segment showed Marc Bolan miming to the single-release version, dressed in a white sailor suit, with Eric Hall in costume as the Frog. The performance was part of a lively broadcast hosted by Dave Lee Travis, with choreography by Flick Colby and musical direction from Johnny Pearson. Broadcast: Top of the Pops – BBC TV Date: July 17 1975...

1975
Jul 15, 19751 min read


T. Rex (July 7/8, 1971) “Get It On” Top of the Pops Performance – BBC
On July 7, 1971, T. Rex recorded a performance of their new single “Get It On” for BBC’s Top of the Pops. The performance was first broadcast on July 8, 1971, and later re-aired on July 22, July 29, and August 12. Publication / Source: BBC Top of the Pops Date: Recorded July 7, 1971 | Broadcast July 8, 1971 Country: United Kingdom Location: London Section: Television Performance THE STORY The band performed “Get It On” with the newly expanded lineup, joined by former King Cr

1971
Jul 6, 19712 min read


T. Rex (March 4, 1971) Top of the Pops Episode #374 - BBC Television
A vanished broadcast reconstructed through fragments — a reminder of how much of Britain’s pop‑television heritage survives only through private recordings and memory

1971
Mar 3, 19712 min read
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