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Tyrannosaurus Rex (March 24, 1972) – Debora EP Single: UK
Released on March 24, 1972 by Fly Records as catalogue number ECHO 102, Debora was issued as part of the Fly Records "Echo" EP series. The release revisited material from the Tyrannosaurus Rex era at a time when Marc Bolan and T. Rex were enjoying enormous commercial success following Electric Warrior and the emergence of T. Rextasy. The EP was the second of four releases issued simultaneously by Fly Records. Each title was packaged in a matching sleeve design and featured a

Tyrannosaurus Rex
Mar 23, 19724 min read


Tyrannosaurus Rex (December 28, 1968) Flight to Lowlands Paradise Two
A vibrant psychedelic poster promotes “Flight to Lowlands Paradise Two,” featuring Tyrannosaurus Rex (Marc Bolan & Steve Peregrin Took) at the landmark one-day festival held at the Margriethal – Jaarbeurs in Utrecht, Holland on December 28, 1968. Publication: Paradise II Festival Poster Date: December 28, 1968 Country: Netherlands Location: Utrecht Section: Concert Promotion / Festival Poster THE STORY The colourful poster advertises one of the Netherlands’ first major pop/ps

Tyrannosaurus Rex
Dec 26, 19682 min read


Tyrannosaurus Rex (December 1, 1968) “Prophets, Seers & Sages,” Album Review
The December 1, 1968 edition of Beat Instrumental magazine reviews Tyrannosaurus Rex’s second album Prophets, Seers & Sages, Etc., praising the duo’s continued artistic growth and the quality of the material. Publication: Beat Instrumental Date: December 1, 1968 Country: United Kingdom Location: London Section: Album Review THE STORY The review notes that Marc Bolan and Steve Took are “getting better all the time,” highlighting the variety of moods across the tracks, Steve’s

Tyrannosaurus Rex
Nov 30, 19682 min read


Tyrannosaurus Rex (August 23, 1968) – "One Inch Rock" b/w "Salamanda Palaganda" Single UK: 7"
Released on August 23, 1968, "One Inch Rock" became Tyrannosaurus Rex's first UK chart hit and helped introduce Marc Bolan and Steve Peregrin Took to a wider audience. Issued on Regal Zonophone, the single captured the group's distinctive blend of acoustic folk, fantasy imagery and unconventional song structures that set them apart from other British acts of the period. The release climbed to No. 28 on the UK Singles Chart and remained on the chart for seven weeks. Its succes

Tyrannosaurus Rex
Aug 22, 19683 min read
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