T. Rex

Artist:  T. Rex
Origin:  London, England
Genre:  Rock, Glam Rock, Psychedelic Folk, Rock & Roll, Proto-Punk, Hard Rock, Contemporary Pop

Original line-up:

Marc Bolan:  Lead Vocals, Lead & Rhythm Guitars
Ben Cartland:  Guitar
Unknown:  Bass

Classic line-up:

Marc Bolan:  Lead Vocals, Lead & Rhythm Guitars
Mickey Finn:  Percussion, Drums, Bass
Steve Currie:  Bass
Bill Legend:  Drums

T. Rex were an English Rock Band from London, formed in 1967 by Marc Bolan (Singer, Songwriter, Guitarist).  The band was initially called Tyrannosaurus Rex, and released four Psychedelic Folk Album, the band's early acoustic sound to an electric one, and the following year shortened their name to T. Rex.  They have 4 UK No. 1 Hits, "Hot Love", "Get It On", "Telegram Sam" and "Metal Guru".  The band's 1971 album Electric Warrior received critical acclaim as a pioneering Glam Rock Album, and reached No. 1 in the UK.  In 1977, Marc Bolan died in a car crash.

Title:  T. Rex Gold (Box Set 3 CD) (2018)
Genre:  Rock, Glam Rock, Psychedelic Folk, Rock & Roll, Proto-Punk, Hard Rock, Contemporary Pop
Label:  Crimson Productions
Rating:   ****

Tracks:

Disc 1:

 1.  Debora  (3:08)
 2.  One Inch Rock  (1:47)
 3.  King Of The Rumbling Spires  (2:09)
 4.  By The Light Of A Magical Moon  (2:50)
 5.  Ride A White Swan  (2:14)
 6.  Hot Love  (4:56)
 7.  Get It On  (4:23)
 8.  Cosmic Dancer  (4:28)
 9.  Life's A Gas  (2:23)
10. Jeepster  (4:09)
11. Is It Love?  (2:36)
12. The King Of The Mountain Cometh  (3:52)
13. Woodland Rock   (2:28)
14. There Was A Time/Raw Ramp/Electric Boogie  (5:15)
15. Lean Woman Blues  (2:59)

Disc 2:

 1.  Telegram Sam  (3:46)
 2.  Metal Guru  (2:28)
 3.  Children Of The Revolution  (2:29)
 4.  Solid Gold Easy Action  (2:22)
 5.  20th Century Boy  (3:40)
 6.  The Groover  (3:23)
 7.  Truck On (Tyke)  (3:08)
 8.  Teenage Dream  (4:59)
 9.  Light Of Love  (3:16)
10. New York City  (3:57)
11. Dreamy Lady  (2:54)
12. London Boys  (2:22)
13. I Love To Boogie  (2:16)
14. The Soul Of My Suit  (2:38)
15. Celebrate Summer  (2:37)

Disc 3:

 1.  Born To Boogie   (2:05)
 2.  Cadilac   (3:52)
 3.  Thunderwing  (3:46)
 4.  The Silder  (3:23)
 5.  Life Is Strange  (2:32)
 6.  Venus Loon  (3:03)
 7.  Till Dawn  (3:03)
 8.  Zip Gun Boogie  (3:21)
 9.  Solid Baby  (2:38)
10. Chrome Sitar  (3:15)
11. Laser Love  (3:37)
12. All Alone  (2:50)
13. Life's An Elevator  (2:26)
14. Crimson Moon  (3:24)
15. Dandy In The Underworld  (4:34)

T. Rex Gold is the greatest hits of Marc Bolan & T. Rex in Box Set 3 CDs with original artwork, 45 classic tracks, including "Get It On", "Metal Guru", "Hot Love", "Telegram Sam" and many more!, released on September 7, 218 by Crimson Productions.