T.Rex: (July 13, 1971) “Get It On” Single Review - Evening News and Star

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T. Rex – “Get It On” (Fly BUG 10) Publication: Evening News and Star (Late Final Edition) (Carlisle, Cumbria, England) Date: Tuesday, July 13, 1971	Short contemporary review of T.Rex’s new single “Get It On”, written shortly after its release. The reviewer notes that Marc Bolan wrote the track and highlights its funky rock style.

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The review describes “Get It On” as a strong follow-up to the band’s previous hit “Hot Love”. It praises the funky rock undertones that underpin the group’s usual gentle singing style.	While the reviewer finds the single enjoyable, they note that it is “not quite as strong” as “Hot Love”. This review captures the early excitement around T.Rex during the summer of 1971 as they transitioned into major glam rock stars.

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