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⭐ Mellow Love – Single: March 1982
A 1982 posthumous Marc Bolan single pairing late‑period recordings with a Tyrannosaurus Rex rarity.

T.Rex
Mar 5, 19824 min read


You Scare Me To Death Single: 1981
A Posthumous Bolan Psych Gem Marc Bolan’s "You Scare Me to Death" backed with "The Perfumed Garden of Gulliver Smith" , was released as a 7-inch vinyl single in the UK by Cherry Red (catalog number CHERRY 29) on September 11, 1981. (Initial copies with free flexi disc) Released posthumously by Cherry Red Records featuring two tracks by Marc Bolan. The single, cataloged as CHERRY 29, includes a bonus flexi-disc in some editions and represents a unique chapter in Bolan’s lega

T.Rex
Sep 10, 19815 min read


Marc Bolan Poll Features: 1978
Three-Page T. Rextasy Legacy Published in the UK on January 14, 1978, Record Mirror’s three-pages Readers Poll, results celebrating Marc Bolan’s career and T. Rex’s enduring impact. Feature Overview Publication Details Magazine: Record Mirror (UK). Date: January 14, 1978. Format: Three-pages Do you have this Record Mirror feature in your archive? Ready for the best of Marc Bolan? Share in the comments!

T.Rex
Jan 14, 19781 min read


Will He Sweep the Poll Article : 1977
Bolan’s comeback storm – will Marc reclaim his glam crown? Record Mirror, December 31, 1977. More Bolan revival moments added weekly.

T.Rex
Dec 31, 19771 min read


📰 T. Rex – The Final UK Gig: Mar. 1977
March 20, 1977. On the final night of the Dandy Tour, Marc Bolan stood on a Portsmouth stage for the last time in the UK — glittering, grinning, and surrounded by the chaos of punk’s new heroes. The Damned crashed into “Get It On,” and for twenty minutes glam and punk became one unstoppable force. It was the end of an era, but Bolan made sure it ended in celebration.

T.Rex
Mar 20, 19774 min read


🔘 Dandy in the Underworld – Album: Mar. 1977
Marc Bolan’s final studio album — a sharp, soulful late‑period resurgence.

T.Rex
Mar 11, 19773 min read


To Know Him Is To Love Him Single: 1977
Marc & Gloria's City Port B-Side Released as a 7-inch vinyl single in the UK on January 14, 1977, on EMI Records (catalogue: EMI 2572), Marc Bolan & Gloria Jones’ “To Know Him Is To Love Him” — backed with “City Port” — was a soulful glam cover of the 1958 Phil Spector classic. Produced by Marc Bolan, this tender duet showcased Bolan’s softer side and Gloria Jones’ powerful vocals. Artist: Marc Bolan and Gloria Jones Label: Ariola Country: Germany Cat

T.Rex
Jan 14, 19772 min read


Christmas Supersonic Performance: 1976
Bolan brings the boogie to Christmas TV – glam’s festive finale! T. Rex performed a short three-song set at the Christmas Supersonic, which was held at The Royal Theatre, Drury Lane, London, on December 19, 1976. The songs played included “I Love To Boogie,” “The Soul Of My Suit,” and “New York City” (with only “New York City” being broadcast) on Christmas Day 1976. More Bolan festive magic added weekly

T.Rex
Dec 19, 19761 min read


Laser Love Single: 1976
T.Rex’s "Laser Love" backed with "Life's an Elevator" , was released as a 7-inch vinyl single in a T. Rex Wax Co. sleeve in the UK by EMI Records (catalog number MARC 15) on September 17, 1976. Debuting at number 47 on the UK Official Singles Chart the week of September 26–October 2, 1976, beginning a four-week chart run that peaked at number 41. Song and Album Context: "Laser Love" was a single from T.Rex’s Futuristic Dragon album, released on January 30, 1976. Written and

T.Rex
Sep 16, 19762 min read


📰 Dragon or Dreamer – Feature: Feb. 1976
Published in February 1976, this Record Mirror & Disc feature examines Marc Bolan’s complex persona — adored by fans, dismissed by critics, and now re‑imagined as a comic‑book figure in a playful comparison to Marvel superheroes and villains.

T.Rex
Feb 28, 19764 min read
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