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Futuristic Dragon 2CD Album: 2002
T.Rex’s Futuristic Dragon was released as a 2-CD set album in the UK by Edsel Records (catalog number EDCD 551) on January 30, 2002, comprising Futuristic Dragon (Extended Play) and The Alternative Futuristic Dragon ("Dazzling Raiment") , both previously available individually.

T.Rex
Jan 30, 20021 min read


The Unobtainable T. Rex Album: 1989
Marc Bolan & T.Rex’s The Unobtainable T. Rex was released as a CD album in Japan by Teichiku Records Co. (catalog number unknown) in 1989, marking its first CD release, with a later heavy weight 12-inch vinyl reissue in Europe in 2016. Release Details: Label: Marc On Wax – 18DN-94 Format: CD, Compilation Country: Japan Released: 1989 Purpose: A compilation of non-album B-sides from T. Rex’s singles, primarily from their glam rock peak (1971–1973) and later years up to 1977.

T.Rex
Jan 1, 19893 min read


Stand By Me Album: 1987
A Posthumous Bolan Bonanza Marc Bolan And T. Rex’s Stand By Me 2 x Vinyl LP compilation, was released in the UK on November 7, 1987, on Connoisseur Collection (catalogue: VSOP LP 100). This 24-track stereo anthology gathered Bolan's solo and T. Rex rarities, including “Stand By Me” and “The Groover.” Produced by Marc Bolan, Tony Visconti, and John & Shan Bramley, it did not chart. Issued in a gatefold sleeve with liner notes by John & Shan Bramley and design by Acrobat Design

T.Rex
Nov 7, 19874 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


Futuristic Dragon Album: 1976
Bolan's Futuristic Dragon Unleashed Released as a vinyl LP and Tape Cassette in the UK by T. Rex / EMI (catalogue: BLN 5004 / TCBLN 5004) on January 30,1976. The album was preceded by two successful singles that went into the UK chart, "New York City" and "Dreamy Lady". The album saw Marc Bolan continuing to experiment, blending rock with soul music and disco elements on certain tracks. Derided by critics upon release, the album has since been reappraised by major British and

T.Rex
Jan 30, 19764 min read


📰 Marc Bolan — Bolan’s Zip Gun Review (SOUNDS) – Mar. 1975
A review that reads like a cultural temperature check — Bolan’s star still glowing, but no longer blazing.

T.Rex
Mar 8, 19753 min read


Bolan's Zip Gun Album: 1975
Zip Gun was essentially a repackage with three additional tracks. However, it was the only T. Rex album that did not chart in the UK.

T.Rex
Feb 7, 19752 min read


🔘 Zinc Alloy and the Hidden Riders of Tomorrow – Album: March 1974
Marc Bolan & T. Rex’s Zinc Alloy (1974) — a glam‑funk experiment that pushed Bolan into bold new territory.

T.Rex
Mar 1, 19744 min read


🔘Limited UK Edition — Creamed Cage: Mar. 1974
The rare 1,500‑copy “Creamed Cage” edition preserves John Kosh’s original vision for Zinc Alloy.

T.Rex
Mar 1, 19742 min read


⭐ Tanx – Album: Mar. 1973
A lush, soulful glam‑rock detour marking Bolan’s boldest evolution.

glamslam72
Mar 16, 19734 min read
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