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T.Rex: (Hit Warriors)
He started as a bearded elf, ended as a sequin god-Ride a White Swan switched glam on, Get It On made guitars sexy. Every riff a feather-boa, every wink a chart-topper. The Electric Warrior who let the seventies boogie. More cosmic bops dropping weekly.


🔘 20th Century Boy – Single: Sep. 1991
Released: September 1991 (UK) Label: [Likely Edsel / Marc On Wax era reissue – catalogue varies] Catalogue Number: [7": 20TXB 1] / [12": 20TXB 212] / [CD: 20TXB CD] Format: 7" Vinyl / 12" Vinyl / CD Single A 1991 revival of Bolan’s glam‑rock juggernaut, backed with Midnight and The Groover, plus a live Telegram Sam bonus on 12"/CD. Issued during the early‑’90s T. Rex resurgence, this reissue brought one of Bolan’s most iconic singles back into circulation. With classic B‑side

T.Rex
Sep 1, 19918 min read


Marc Bolan (Sep. 1989) Return of the Warlock – Idols Magazine Feature
A two‑page Idols Magazine feature celebrating the reissue of Marc Bolan’s mystical poetry collection *The Warlock of Love*. The article blends biography, literary reflection, and rare verse excerpts, presenting Bolan as both rock star and romantic visionary. Writer: Idols Magazine Editorial Team Artist: Marc Bolan Date: September 1, 1989 Length: 6 min read This Idols feature, titled “Return of the Warlock,” revisits Bolan’s 1969 poetry collection *The Warlock of Love*, or

T.Rex
Sep 1, 19892 min read


🔘 I Love To Boogie – Single: Sep. 1987
Released: September 19, 1987 (UK) Label: Marc On Wax Catalogue Number: MARC 11 / 12 MARC 11 / MARC D 11 Format: 7" Vinyl / 12" Vinyl / CD Single A late‑’80s Marc On Wax reissue pairing I Love To Boogie with classic early‑’70s T. Rex hits and archive mixes. Issued across three formats, this 1987 reissue brought Bolan’s glam‑era staples back into circulation, combining the Electric Warrior‑era favourite I Love To Boogie with Hot Love, Ride A White Swan, and a selection of deepe

T.Rex
May 19, 19873 min read


T. Rex (9 May 1987) Get It On ’87 – UK Singles Chart Entry
A remixed revival of Marc Bolan’s classic 1971 hit, Get It On ’87 returned T. Rex to the UK charts with a modernised sound and multiple format variations issued by Marc On Wax. Artist: T. Rex Title: Get It On ’87 Chart Entry Date: 9 May 1987 Label: Marc On Wax Format: 7", 12", CD Single Catalogue Numbers: Various (see formats) Country: United Kingdom Peak Position: No. 54 Weeks on Chart: 4 Get It On ’87 entered the BBC UK Singles Chart on 9 May 1987, peaking at number 54 and

T.Rex
May 9, 19873 min read


🔘 Children of the Revolution ’87 – Single: Feb. 1987
The Tony Visconti ’87 Remix of “Children of the Revolution” entered the UK Singles Chart on February 22, 1987, supported by multiple formats including a shaped picture disc.

T.Rex
Feb 22, 19873 min read


Marc Bolan (May 1985) The Main Man Album
Formats: LP • Vinyl • Album • Cassette • Promo Editions • International Variants Label: Cambra — CR 5161 Country: UK Release Date: May 1985 Genre: Rock Style: Glam Rock • Pop Rock • Post‑Glam Retrospective Overview Issued eight years after Marc Bolan’s passing, The Main Man is a retrospective double‑LP celebrating his glam‑era peak and late‑period maturity. Released by Cambra Records during a renewed mid‑’80s interest in Bolan’s legacy, the compilation gathers key singles, de

T.Rex
May 1, 19852 min read


🎼 Megarex 1 – Single: Apr. 1985
A mid‑80s archival revival release, Megarex 1 arrived as part of Marc On Wax’s reissue programme, designed to reintroduce T. Rex’s catalogue to a new generation of listeners and collectors. Its compact edits and expanded 12" tracklist made it a distinctive entry in the series. Issued in the UK in May 1985, the single entered the UK Singles Chart on 13 April 1985, spending 9 weeks on the chart and peaking at No. 72. 🔘 The Story By 1985, Marc On Wax had become the primary cust

T.Rex
Apr 13, 19853 min read


🔘 Telegram Sam – EP: Sep. 1982
Released: September 24, 1982 (UK) Label: Marc On Wax / EMI Catalogue Number: MARC 23 Format: 7" Vinyl Extended Play Single A four‑track Marc On Wax EP pairing the 1972 glam classic Telegram Sam with three mid‑’70s Bolan cuts: Soul Of My Suit, Metal Guru, and Light of Love. Issued in a picture sleeve, this EP formed part of the 1982 Marc On Wax programme restoring key T. Rex material to print. 🔘 Overview The Telegram Sam EP arrived in late September 1982 as a curated four‑tra

T.Rex
Sep 24, 19822 min read


🔘 Truck On (Tyke) – EP: Sep. 1982
Released: September 6, 1982 (UK) Label: Marc On Wax Catalogue Number: MARC 22 Format: 7" Vinyl Extended Play Single A four‑track Marc On Wax EP pairing the 1973 single Truck On (Tyke) with Zip Gun Boogie, Teenage Dream, and Light of Love. Issued in a picture sleeve, this release formed part of the early‑’80s Marc On Wax campaign to reintroduce key Bolan singles and album cuts to a new generation. 🔘 Overview The Truck On (Tyke) EP arrived in late 1982 as Marc On Wax continued

T.Rex
Sep 6, 19822 min read


🔘 Deep Summer – EP: Sep. 1982
Released: September 3, 1982 (UK) Label: Thunderwing Records Catalogue Number: TWR 001 Format: 12" Vinyl Extended Play Single A rare Thunderwing archival EP — pairing the Bolan demo Deep Summer with two historic cuts: Oh Baby by Dib Cochran & The Earwigs and T. Rex’s own One Inch Rock. Issued as a 12" picture‑sleeved collector’s release, this EP marked Thunderwing’s debut catalogue entry. 🔘 Overview The Deep Summer EP arrived in late 1982 as Thunderwing Records began issuing

T.Rex
Sep 3, 19822 min read
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