Marc Bolan & T.Rex: (Hit Warriors)

Bolan’s acoustic duo storm the Paris Theatre – Peel’s perfect Christmas gift! T.Rex’s John Peel's Sunday Concert, recorded at The Paris Theatre, Regent Street, London, on Thursday, December 10, 1970. First broadcast on John Peel’s Sunday Concert on Sunday, December 20, 1970, and repeated Wednesday, December 23, 1970. Setlist Debora – 5:44 Elemental Child – 9:04 Woodland Bop Medley – 7:33 i. Woodland Bop ii. Conesuala iii. The King Of The Mountain Cometh iv. Woodland Bop Ride

Bolan plugs in for the Beeb – Hot Love hits the airwaves early! T.Rex’s Dave Lee Travis Show session, recorded at BBC Studio 5, Maida Vale, London, on Wednesday, December 9, 1970. First broadcast on The Dave Lee Travis Show on Sunday, December 13, 1970. Tracks: Summertime Blues (Eddie Cochran / Jerry Capehart cover) – 3:33 Jewel – 3:20 Hot Love – 3:09 More early electric Bolan gems added weekly.

T.Rex’s The Almighty Power of a Hit Record article by Rob Partrido, published in Record Mirror on December 5, 1970, discussing Marc Bolan preparing for his second Top of the Pops appearance and the power of a hit record. MARC Bolan was preparing for his second appearance on 'Top Of The Pops'. The almighty power of a hit record; it was only the third time T. Rex have ever been on television and the first occasion was only a Sunday religious programme two years ago. The T. Rex

Bolan calls – Bournemouth Winter Gardens gets its first T.Rex invasion! advert for Bournemouth Winter Gardens, November 27, 1970, in Melody Maker, November 4, 1970.

Bolan declares war on albums – the 45 is king! one-page article in New Musical Express, November 21, 1970.

Marc & Mickey cast a spell on BBC’s biggest stage! With "Ride a White Swan", at number 30 on the BBC Singles Chart, T. Rex recorded their TOTP debut at BBC Television Centre, 201 Wood Lane, Shepherd’s Bush, London W12, England, on Wednesday, November 11, 1970. The duo—Marc Bolan on Gibson Les Paul and Mickey Finn on bass—delivered a mimed performance, broadcast the following day (November 12). The song was performed for a second time and broadcast on November 26, 1970. Again

T.Rex unleashed in BBC’s Maida Vale! T.Rex’s Top Gear Session, recorded four tracks at BBC Studio 4, Maida Vale, London, on Monday, October 26, 1970. First broadcast on Top Gear on Saturday, November 7, 1970 and produced by John Walters. Tracks: “Ride A White Swan” (2:03), “Jewel” (3:32), “Elemental Child” (7:44), “Sun Eye” (2:00).

T.Rex storm the BBC with Visconti-powered glam! T.Rex recorded two tracks at BBC Studio 5, Maida Vale, London, on Friday November 6, 1970, for the Sounds Of The 70s show, produced by John Muir, both featuring Tony Visconti on bass. First broadcast on Sounds Of The 70s (The Bob Harris Show) on Monday November 16, 1970. Tracks: “My Baby's Like A Cloudform” (1:25), “Funk Music” (1:46). Tracks 3-1 to 3-4: Recorded at BBC Studio 4, Maida Vale, London, Monday 26th October 1970. Fir

Marc Bolan & T.Rex’s "For Rex Friends" , an in-concert advert in Melody Maker , October 29, 1970.

On October 26, 1970, four songs were recorded by T.Rex for BBC Radio 1's 'Top Gear': “Ride a White Swan,” “Jewel,” “Suneye,” and “Elemental Child.” The show initially aired on November 7, 1970, and was rebroadcast on January 30, 1971. These tracks, along with many other similar recordings, are included in the 'Marc Bolan at the BBC' CD box set, released in 2013. Details below Marc Bolan Featuring John's Children, Tyrannosaurus Rex, Marc Bolan & T. Rex – Marc Bolan At The BBC