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David Bowie, T. Rex: Tony Visconti: Behind Bolan And Bowie
Interview by Ray Fox-Cumming, Disc, 28 September 1974
THIS IS a story of Marc Bolan and David Bowie – compared and contrasted. Bolan, the complete professional, who lost out through believing himself above ...
Review by Richard Williams, The Times, 2 September 1972
Stars of rock: T. Rex: The Slider; Rod Stewart: Never A Dull Moment; David Bowie: The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and The Spiders From Mars; Roxy Music: Roxy ...
T. Rex: "What They Tried To Do With Bowie Was Create Another Marc Bolan"
Interview by Cameron Crowe, Creem, July 1973
JUST EIGHTEEN months ago, T.Rex was being loudly heralded as the next big thing, the next phenomenon, the next Beatles (John and Ringo nodded in ...
Marc Bolan, T. Rex: Tony Visconti on Marc Bolan (1981)
Interview by John Tobler, Rock's Backpages Audio, September 1981
Producer Visconti talks about the newly released T. Rex in Concert: the original stereo recordings, and what he did to improve them; on first meeting Marc in hippie club Middle Earth; why they stopped working together; the definitive version of T. Rex; Bolan vs. Bowie; Marc's charisma and arrogance; the 'Children of Rarn' demos; Bolan's ongoing legacy and the meaning of 'Metal Guru'.
File format: mp3; file size: 18.4mb, interview length: 19' 09" sound quality: ****
Sleeve notes by Barney Hoskyns, Universal Records, August 2013
GLAMOUR HAS always been pivotal to pop music. Elvis Presley was Glam, and so were Little Richard ('Ooh My Soul') and Billy Fury ('Jealousy'). The ...
David Bowie, T. Rex: Glad to be Glam!
Retrospective and Interview by Barney Hoskyns, The Independent, 12 September 1998
What do the original devotees think of Ziggy, Bolan, platform boots and glitter 25 years on? Will the latest revival of '70s androgyny take off? ...
Marc Bolan, T. Rex: Marc Bolan: A Fan's Tribute
Comment by Paul Morley, New Musical Express, 24 September 1977
IT'S DULLY strange — just a few fast days after reading and hearing the effect on so many lives that Presley's 'Heartbreak Hotel' had — ...
T. Rex: Exile of a Street Punk
Interview by Rosalind Russell, Disc, 16 June 1973
MARC BOLAN talks to Rosalind Russell as he prepares to get back into the swing of things. ...
New York Dolls, Todd Rundgren, T. Rex: Marc Bolan: The Man, The Myth and the Music
Report and Interview by Lillian Roxon, New York Sunday News, 12 August 1973
HE SITS there with his head covered in corkscrew curls, his temples and eyelids gently rouged, his lower lashline ever so slightly outlined in pencil, ...
Retrospective by David Hancock, Evening News, 7 June 1979
THERE'S ONE guaranteed way to make sure any party is a dancing success — keep playing T. Rex hits. ...
Marc Bolan, T. Rex, Tyrannosaurus Rex: Marc Bolan: Glam Rock Is Dead
Obituary by Rosalind Russell, Record Mirror, 24 September 1977
Even people who didn't care for his records acknowledged his charisma ...
Marc Bolan, John's Children, T. Rex, Tyrannosaurus Rex: Rock and Roll Heart: Marc Bolan 1947-1977
Obituary by Roy Carr, New Musical Express, 24 September 1977
MARC BOLAN was born on September 30, 1947, in Hackney Hospital, East London, the second son of Sid and Phyllis Feld. ...
Interview by David Hancock, National RockStar, 29 January 1977
featuring DAVID HANCOCK on handbag ...
Interview by Jim Sullivan, The Boston Globe, 9 January 1990
IN HIS 46 years, Peter Jenner has seen a lot of rock 'n' roll, and a lot of rock 'n' rollers, come and go. He's ...
T. Rex: Letter from Britain: Life's a Gas, I Hope It's Gonna Last — Notes On T. Rex
Column by Simon Frith, Creem, July 1972
ZONK. THIS column is going to be about how things look in and from England. More to the point it's going to be about how ...
T. Rex, Ringo Starr: T. Rex: Marc
Interview by Rosalind Russell, Disc, 5 August 1972
MARC BOLAN'S first film, titled Born To Boogie, is due for release on the cinema circuit in September. It would appear that it's a logical ...
T. Rex, Tyrannosaurus Rex: T. Rex: Where Now, Elemental Child?
Comment by Charles Shaar Murray, NME, 28 April 1973
ONCE UPON A time there was Tyrannosaurus Rex. In the days immediately following flower-power, rockanroll music was getting very sweaty around the edges. What with ...
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