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📰 Born to Boogie – Article: Feb. 1974
A vibrant two‑page BRAVO spread introduces Born to Boogie to German audiences, celebrating its mix of concert footage, studio chaos, surreal humour and the star‑power triangle of Marc Bolan, Ringo Starr and Elton John.

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Feb 21, 19745 min read


📰 Born to Boogie – Film Advert: Apr. 1973
A vibrant cinema advertisement announced the local release of Born to Boogie, the groundbreaking concert film starring Marc Bolan and T. Rex, directed by Ringo Starr. Published on 25 April 1973 in The Evening News and Star, this eye-catching ad promoted the film’s run at the ABC Cinema in Carlisle, complete with a special free gift for readers. 📰 What the Clipping Shows A prominent movie advertisement in the “ENTERTAINMENTS” section with the bold title “BORN TO BOOGIE” featu

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Apr 25, 19732 min read


📰 Born to Boogie – Cinema Advert: Apr. 1973
A classic 1973 cinema listing proudly promoted Born to Boogie, the star-studded T. Rex concert film featuring Marc Bolan, Ringo Starr, and a guest appearance by Elton John. Published on 25 April 1973 in The Daily Mail, this eye-catching advert invited fans in Hull to experience the glam-rock phenomenon on the big screen. 📰 What the Clipping Shows A bold ABC Cinema advertisement with the film title “BORN TO BOOGIE (U)” prominently displayed alongside the star names MARC BOLAN

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Apr 25, 19732 min read


📰 Born to Boogie – Advert: Apr. 1973
A dazzling burst of glam‑era cinema promotion, this half‑page advert captures the flamboyant energy of Marc Bolan’s Born to Boogie. The design is hypnotic — patterned, theatrical, and unmistakably Bolan. A film that turned rock into ritual. Appearing as the glam movement reached its zenith, the advert celebrates Bolan’s transformation from pop idol to cinematic icon. It radiates the exuberance of early‑70s rock mythology, merging music, film, and spectacle into one glittering

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Apr 14, 19733 min read


📰 Born To Boogie T. Rex - Advert : Dec. 1972
A vibrant half-page advertisement for the Apple Films production *Born To Boogie*, starring Marc Bolan & T. Rex with special appearances by Ringo Starr and Elton John. Born To Boogie — now showing at selected cinemas. Starring T. Rex, Marc Bolan, Ringo Starr & Elton John. Melody Maker Date: December 30, 1972 Length: 3 min read 📰 Key Highlights • Apple Films production *Born To Boogie* directed by Ringo Starr • Starring Marc Bolan & T. Rex, with Ringo Starr and Elton J

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Dec 30, 19722 min read


📰 Born To Boogie Marc Bolan - Advert : Dec. 1972
A high-impact front-cover and half-page feature in Record Mirror celebrating the release of the Apple Films concert movie *Born To Boogie* starring Marc Bolan & T. Rex. Marc Bolan in *Born To Boogie* — the Ringo Starr-directed T. Rex concert film. Record Mirror Date: December 9, 1972 Length: 3 min read 📰 Key Highlights • Premiere of the Apple Films production *Born To Boogie* • Directed by Ringo Starr and featuring Marc Bolan & T. Rex live at Wembley Empire Pool (Marc

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Dec 9, 19722 min read


📰 Solid Gold Easy Action T. Rex - Advert : Dec. 1972
A full-page advertisement for T. Rex’s new single “Solid Gold Easy Action” alongside announcements for the *Born To Boogie* film premiere and special Christmas live shows. Solid Gold Easy Action — the new single by T. Rex. T.REXMAS. Melody Maker Date: December 2, 1972 Length: 3 min read 📰 Key Highlights • New single “Solid Gold Easy Action” (MARC 3 on EMI) • *Born To Boogie* film premiere on 14th December at Oscar One, Brewer Street • T. Rex live Sundowner Specials:

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Dec 2, 19722 min read


T. Rex at Wembley – Two Shows, One Day – Mar. 1972
Two shows, two energies, one glittering eruption of glam rock — Wembley ’72 remains the day T. Rex became myth.

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Mar 18, 19723 min read


⭐ Glitter In The Sky - Steve Currie
Onstage, he was magnetic. Offstage, he was thoughtful. In the studio, he was meticulous. And through it all, he remained defiantly himself — a true British original who never chased trends, only truth.

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May 19, 19472 min read


Glitter in the Sky: Chelita Secunda
📰 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.

T.Rex
Jan 1, 19454 min read
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