“Longlegs” opens with a title card with lyrics from “Get It On (Bang a Gong),” a 1971 track from the English rock band T. Rex, written by its frontman Marc Bolan: “Well you’re slim and you’re weak / ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Marc Bolan of T-Rex, performing on stage during a concert in 1972. (Credit: Michael Putland/Getty Images) Mark Feld was born in ...
NPR celebrates its 50th anniversary remembering other events in 1971. The band T. Rex overhauled their musical style and released Electric Warrior, an album that became the cornerstone of glam rock.
Following a stint playing guitar in the psychedelic group John’s Children and some experiments in releasing his own solo material, Marc Bolan formed the folk duo Tyrannosaurus Rex in 1967, along with ...
This summer’s runaway horror hit, Longlegs, opens not with a quote from the Bible or anything so mundane. Instead, the livid-red title card reads, “Well you’re slim and you’re weak/You’ve got the ...
L-R Elton John, Marc Bolan of T-Rex, and Ringo Starr of The Beatles promote the film 'Born To Boogie' in 1972. Michael Putland/Getty Images EXCLUSIVE: Greenwich Entertainment has acquired North ...
The album name and cover art suggest arena rock swagger. And there’s plenty of it, but “Cosmic Dancer” reveals a troubled Marc Bolan. He danced himself “right out the womb”, then later, “into the tomb ...