Marc Bolan & T.Rex: (Hit Warriors)

Marc’s Bolan’s third appearance on British television took place on December 7, 1965 on ABC Television’ s Thank Your Lucky Stars , where he performed The Wizard. MAY 1982 SLEEVE

A Folk-Rock Spell From The Future Glam God Released as a 7-inch vinyl single in the UK on November 19, 1965, on Decca Records (catalogue: F.12288), Marc Bolan’s “The Wizard” was his debut solo single — pre-Tyrannosaurus Rex, when he was still billed as Marc Bolan (with the umlaut). Backed with “Beyond The Risin’ Sun,” this raw, Dylan-influenced folk-rock gem was produced by Jim Economides with Mike Leander as music director. Pressed by The Decca Record Co. Ltd. in the UK, iss

On November 12, 1965, the British music television program Ready Steady Go!, broadcast on Rediffusion, featured an eclectic lineup of performers capturing the vibrant mid-1960s pop and soul scene. This episode marked the television debut of Marc Bolan (then performing under his newly adopted stage name, born Mark Feld), who lip-synced his debut single "The Wizard" – a psychedelic pop track with soul influences, backed by session musicians including Jimmy Page on guitar and pr

📰 Chelita Salvatori Secunda: The Woman Who Made Glam Visible Feature Profile — Glam Slam Escape Archival Edition Length: 7–8 min read Before glitter hit Marc Bolan’s cheeks, before glam rock had a name, before the cameras rolled on Top of the Pops — there was Chelita Salvatori. A woman of impossible charisma, chaotic glamour, and myth‑making instinct, she moved through the 1960s and ’70s like a comet. And in March 1971, she changed British pop culture with a single gesture.

The Glam Rock Muse Who Shaped Marc Bolan’s World 'She filled in all the pieces that were missing in his (Marc Bolan) life.' Tony Visconti....