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Marc Bolan 25 Years On

Barney Hoskyns, Daily Mirror, September 2002

A MONTH before the tragic car crash that killed him on September 16, 1977, a 29-year-old Marc Bolan told fellow pop star Steve Harley: "I'd hate to go now. I’d only get a paragraph on Page Three."

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