Marc Bolan / T. Rex (March 18, 1977) West Runton Pavilion Concert Advertisement

A promotional advertisement published on March 18, 1977 for Marc Bolan and T. Rex performing at West Runton Pavilion the following day (Saturday, March 19, 1977), with The Damned as special guests.

Publication / Source: Concert Advertisement

Date: Published March 18, 1977 Country: United Kingdom

Location: West Runton, Norfolk Section: Concert Promotion

THE STORY

The advert promotes Marc Bolan and T. Rex live at West Runton Pavilion, with The Damned supporting. Tickets were £1.50 in advance and £2 at the door, available from local record shops and the venue.

CONTEXT AND NOTES 

This advertisement appeared during the later phase of T. Rex’s career. By 1977 the band had moved past their early glam peak but still drew dedicated fans. The inclusion of The Damned as support reflects the evolving music scene of the time.

FEATURE HIGHLIGHTS 

Event: Concert advertisement

Era: 1977

Tone: Promotional, energetic Photography: Black & white photo of Marc Bolan

WHAT THE CLIPPING SHOWS

• Bold “West Runton Pavilion” header

• “MARC BOLAN AND T. REX” headline

• Support act: The Damned (“Come to see who wins!!”)

• Ticket prices and sales outlets