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Marc Bolan (June 10, 1966) "The Third Degree" Single Review – Huddersfield Daily Examiner (UK)
his rare regional review from June 10, 1966, published just one week after the single’s release, offers an enthusiastic early appraisal of Marc Bolan’s “The Third Degree,” praising his poetic songwriting and highlighting the production work of Jim Economides. PUBLICATION: Huddersfield Daily Examiner Date: Friday, June 10, 1966 Country: United Kingdom Section / Pages: Music / New Releases Review Title: Marc Bolan sings a self-penned piece of philosophy on his new disc “The Th
Marc Bolan
Jun 10, 19662 min read
Marc Bolan (June 10, 1966) "The Third Degree" Single Review – Redditch Indicator & Alcester Chronicle (UK)
This very early review, published just one week after the single’s release, gives a positive mention of Marc Bolan’s second Decca single “The Third Degree,” highlighting his songwriting, vocal style, and the production touches by Jim Economides. PUBLICATION: Redditch Indicator & Alcester Chronicle Date: Friday, June 10, 1966 Country: United Kingdom Section / Pages: Music / New Releases Review Title: Marc Bolan sings a self-penned piece of philosophy on his new disc “The Third
Marc Bolan
Jun 10, 19662 min read
Marc Bolan (June 1966) "The Third Degree" Single Review – Worcester Evening News (UK)
A sharp, dismissive review from 1966 reveals how unremarkable Marc Bolan seemed to some critics before he reinvented himself and reshaped British pop.
Marc Bolan
Jun 10, 19662 min read
Marc Bolan (June 4, 1966) "The Third Degree" Single Review – Lancashire Evening Telegraph (UK)
Published just one day after the single’s release, this very early review from June 4, 1966, offers a notably critical take on Marc Bolan’s “The Third Degree,” reflecting the mixed reactions his early solo work received in the regional press. PUBLICATION: Lancashire Evening Telegraph Date: Saturday, June 4, 1966 Country: United Kingdom Section / Pages: Record Review Column Title: The Third Degree (Decca) CONTEXT AND NOTES This is one of the earliest published reviews of the s
Marc Bolan
Jun 4, 19661 min read
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