top of page

Tyrannosaurus Rex 1967-1970
Two Incarnations Steve Peregrine Took and Mickey Finn


Strange Orchestra Album: 2021
A Tyrannosaurus Rex Vault Symphony Released as a double vinyl LP in the UK on December 3, 2021, on Easy Action Records (catalogue: EARS168LP), Tyrannosaurus Rex’s Strange Orchestra was a sprawling 29-track collection of unreleased 1967–1968 demos, outtakes, and alternate takes from Marc Bolan’s pre- Unicorn era. Project coordinated by Andrew James Gardner & Carlton P. Sandercock, remastered by Anders Peterson at Ghost Sound Mastering & Post. All royalties to the Light of Lov

Tyrannosaurus Rex
Dec 3, 20212 min read


Prophets, Seers & Sages The Angels Of The Ages Album: 2015
A Tyrannosaurus Rex Double Vinyl Reissue Released as a limited edition double vinyl LP in Europe on April 6, 2015, on Universal Music Catalogue/A&M Records (catalogue: 535 383-2), Tyrannosaurus Rex’s Prophets, Seers & Sages The Angels Of The Ages — their second studio album (1968) — was reissued on 180g vinyl with the original stereo mix on sides A/B and alternate mono takes on sides C/D. Produced by Tony Visconti, featuring Marc Bolan & Steve Peregrine Took. Gatefold cover w

Tyrannosaurus Rex
Apr 5, 20152 min read


Unicorn Deluxe Album 2LP : 2015
A Tyrannosaurus Rex Deluxe Double Vinyl Released as a limited deluxe double vinyl LP in the UK & Europe on February 9, 2015, on A&M Records/Universal Music (catalogue: 535 392-6), Tyrannosaurus Rex’s Unicorn — their third studio album (1969) — was reissued on 180g vinyl with mono remaster plus 15 bonus tracks (alternate takes, Top Gear sessions, live). Gatefold sleeve. The final Bolan/Took duo masterpiece. Album Overview Release Details Label: A&M Records / Universal Music.

Tyrannosaurus Rex
Feb 9, 20152 min read


My People Were Fair And Had Sky In Their Hair... Album: 2015
A Tyrannosaurus Rex Deluxe Double Vinyl Released as a limited deluxe double vinyl LP in the UK & Europe on January 26, 2015, on A&M Records/Universal Music (catalogue: 535389-6 / 0600753538968), Tyrannosaurus Rex’s My People Were Fair And Had Sky In Their Hair... But Now They're Content To Wear Stars On Their Brows — their 1968 debut album — was reissued on 180g vinyl with mono remaster by Tony Visconti & Sean Magee plus 14 bonus tracks (demos, Joe Boyd session, Top Gear). Ga

Tyrannosaurus Rex
Jan 26, 20152 min read


🔘 BY THE LIGHT OF A MAGICAL MOON (HOME DEMO) – Single: Mar. 2014
A limited 2014 7" single featuring two rare Tyrannosaurus Rex home demos from the Unicorn era.

Tyrannosaurus Rex
Mar 3, 20144 min read


Tyrannosaurus Rex: 2wice a Nice One Advert (1972)
Bolan doubles the magic – two classics for the price of one! half-page advert for the double album reissue of A Beard of Stars / Unicorn (TOOFA 9/30, Cube Records, recommended retail price £2-40), released Friday 17th November, in Melody Maker, November 18, 1972. Tyrannosaurus Rex A Beard of Stars/Unicorn TOOFA 9 30 TRACKS including Pavilions of Sun; Wind Cheetah; Great Horse & Chariots of Silk.

T.Rex
Nov 18, 19721 min read


Tyrannosaurus Rex: A Beard Of Stars / Unicorn Album (1972)
A Doubleback Psychedelic Dream Tyrannosaurus Rex’s A Beard Of Stars / Unicorn double LP, was released in the UK on November 10, 1972, on Cube Records (catalogue: TOOFA 9) as part of the Doubleback Series. This reissue paired the 1970 A Beard Of Stars (with Mickey Finn) and 1969 Unicorn (with Steve Peregrin Took), both produced by Tony Visconti at Trident Studios. Featuring Marc Bolan’s whimsical lyrics, acoustic guitars, and ethereal vocals—plus John Peel’s narration on The M

T.Rex
Nov 10, 19723 min read


🔘 Debora MagniFlys – Single: Mar 1972
A psychedelic relic reborn for a glam‑rock generation — March 24, 1972.

Tyrannosaurus Rex
Mar 23, 19724 min read


📰 A Beard of Stars – Review: Mar. 1970
A fleeting Scottish review that quietly acknowledges the shift from mystical folk to the electric swagger that would soon define T. Rex.

Tyrannosaurus Rex
Mar 29, 19703 min read


📰 Really We’re Just Pop – Article: Mar. 1970
Before the glitter, before the chart‑topping roar of T. Rex, there was a duo insisting — with quiet confidence — that they were “just pop.” In 1970, that simplicity was the most radical statement Marc Bolan could make

Tyrannosaurus Rex
Mar 27, 19703 min read
bottom of page
