T. Rex (June 29, 1972) “All that glitters is gold for Marc” Feature – Daily Record
- T.Rex
- Jun 29, 1972
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The June 29, 1972 edition of the Daily Record features an in-depth profile on Marc Bolan, exploring his rise to superstardom, business acumen, and plans for the future.
Publication:
Daily Record
Date: June 29, 1972
Country: United Kingdom Location:
Glasgow, Scotland
Section: Pop Week / Feature
THE STORY
The article presents Bolan as a shrewd, intelligent artist behind his glittery image. It covers his songwriting, business deals, upcoming album The Slider, film projects, and upcoming Scottish dates.
CONTEXT AND NOTES
This Scottish feature was published at the absolute height of T. Rextasy. It portrays Bolan as both a glamorous pop idol and a smart businessman, reflecting the media’s growing respect for his success.
FEATURE HIGHLIGHTS Event: Artist profile Era: 1972 (Electric Warrior / T. Rextasy peak) Tone: Admiring, insightful Photography: Large colour photo of Marc Bolan in glam attire
WHAT THE CLIPPING SHOWS
Bold headline “All that glitters is gold for Marc”
Striking full-colour photo of Marc Bolan
Text covering his career, deals, and future plans
Typical tabloid pop feature layout
RELATED MATERIAL
June 17, 1972 Daily Mirror “The Secret Past of Marc Bolan”
June 20, 1972 Daily Mirror “The Marc of success”
For other relevant posts, see the tags at the foot of the page.
SOURCES
Daily Record, June 29, 1972
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