Marc Bolan was the perfect rock star. Fey and impish but with a cocksure swagger, equally comfortable gently strumming an acoustic guitar or peeling off licks on his iconic orange Les Paul ...

MARC BOLAN was pop’s preening, platform-heeled peacock. In the early Seventies, the T.Rex star struck a genius groove of hooks and hits. With a mop of dark curls framing his baby face ...

Marc Bolan was wrong; there are no overdubs on ‘Suzie Q ... ‘The Leopards’ fades you out with Marc not even singing – rapping like a Dadaist Last-Poet/Watts-Prophet, tentatively but tantalisingly ...

Few remember, either, how Bowie watched, helplessly, as his friend Marc Bolan, roared to success ahead of him. Bowie was still Davie Jones from Bromley when the two first met in the offices of a ...

In February 1969, after Bolan blew up on the U.K. charts, he invited Bowie on tour — as a mime. “Marc was quite cruel about David’s as-yet-unproven musical career,” producer Tony Visconti ...

Rextasy,” says producer Tony Visconti, who was at Bolan’s side during the glory years. “Marc was a rock icon. There should be blue plaques across London — even where he had lunch.” ...

“Bolan’s Shoes,” a British film featuring the music of glam-rock singer Marc Bolan and his band T. Rex, will be released by Freestyle Digital Media in January 2025 and an exclusive new ...

Yet few words, if any, are devoted to the sartorial legacy of a man whose influence has done as much (if not more) to shape what we see on runways today: Marc Bolan, a wild child who once had all ...

An intimate biographical portrait of Marc Bolan, narrated in his own words, which reveals a complex, driven figure whose life was tragically cut short. Show more This intimate biography ...

Willner, who died shortly before the album's release, made his name by creating multi-artist tributes to such fabled names as Charles Mingus, Kurt Weill and Harold Arlen, but one might hesitate to put ...

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