Marc Bolan and T.Rex

Introduction

Marc Bolan of Tyrannosaurus Rex (later T.Rex) was my teenage idol and his memory is keeping going strong by a number of dedicated fans. Here you will find:

• Albums A guide to the original albums and the many compilations and re-issues. Includes:
  • Alphabetic index
  • Tyrannosaurus Rex / T.Rex Main sequence albums.
  • Edsel CD releases from Edsel.
  • Vaults Various "previously unreleased" recordings.
  • Collections Greatest hits, Best of and Singles collections.
  • Cover versions Other people sing Marc Bolan and T.Rex.
  • UK Album Charts
  • UK Singles Charts
• Reviews Some excellent and very personal reviews of the albums by people who were moved by Marc's music.
• New York City Conference A number of us got together in New York, New York, so good they named it twice.
• Concerts I saw Marc live four times and have included a review of a concert by T.Rextasy - a tribute band.
• eLists Get to know other Marc fans out in cyberspace.
• Web sites Link rot and improved search engines means this is now a placeholder only page.
• 25/55 pics Pictures from a gathering to celebrate the 25th anniversary of Marc's death and what would have been his 55th birthday.
• FAQ Originally for the Usenet newsgroup alt.music.t.rex this is for the record only. Usenet having been displaced by other forums.
• Two books where you can read more:
  • "Marc Bolan: A Chronology" by Cliff McLenehan (ISBN: 1900924420)
  • "Bolan: The Rise and Fall of the 20th Century Superstar" by Mark Paytress (ISBN: 0711992932)