T. Rex band: Encyclopedia II - T. Rex band - Discography

T. Rex band - Discography

T. Rex band - As Marc Bolan

• "The Wizard" b/w "Beyond The Rising Sun" (11/1965)
• "The Third Degree" b/w "San Francisco Poet" (6/1966)
• "Hippy Gumbo" b/w "Misfit" (12/1966)

T. Rex band - As John's Children

• "Desdemona" b/w "Remember Thomas A'Beckett"(Bolan on A-side only) (5/1967)
• "Midsummer Night's Scene" b/w "Sara Crazy Child"(release cancelled) (6/1967)
• "Come And Play With Me In The Garden" b/w "Sara Crazy Child"(Bolan on B-side only) (8/1967)
• "Go Go Girl" b/w "Jagged Time Lapse"(A-side is version of Bolan's Mustang Ford and features Marc on guitar) (10/1967)

T. Rex band - As Tyrannosaurus Rex

My People Were Fair and Had Sky in Their Hair ... But Now They're Content to Wear Stars on Their Brows (7/7/68) Best Chart Position: #15

• Marc Bolan Vocals, Acoustic guitar
• Steve Peregrin Took backing vocals, drums, pixiephone, percussion
• John Peel story reader

Prophets, Seers and Sages, the Angels of the Ages (14/10/68)

• Marc Bolan Vocals, guitar
• Steve "Peregrin" Took bongos, African drums, kazoo, pixiephone, Chinese gong

Unicorn (18/5/69) Best Chart Position: #12

• Marc Bolan Vocals, guitar
• Steve "Peregrin" Took bongos, African drums, kazoo, pixiephone, Chinese gong

A Beard of Stars (3/1970) Best Chart Position: #21

• Marc Bolan: vocals, guitar
• Mickey Finn: percussion

• "Debora" b/w "Child Star" (19/4/68) Best Chart Position: #34 ~ Weeks in Chart: 7

• "One Inch Rock" b/w "Salamanda Palaganda" (23/8/68) Best Chart Position: #28 ~ Weeks in Chart: 7

• "Pewter Suitor" b/w "Warlord of the Royal Crocodiles" (14/1/69)

• "King of the Rumbling Spires" b/w "Do You Remember?" (25/7/69) Best Chart Position: #44 ~ Weeks in Chart: 1
• "By The Light Of A Magical Moon" b/w "Find A Little Wood" (1/1970)

T. Rex band - As T. Rex

T. Rex band - Last Line-Up

• Marc Bolan - vocals and guitar (1967-1977)
• Peter 'Dino' Dines - keyboards (1974-1977)
• Miller Anderson - guitar (1976-1977)
• Herbie Flowers - bass(1976-1977)
• Tony Newman - drums(1976-1977)

T. Rex band - Former members

• Steve Currie - bass (1970-1976)
• Gloria Jones - keyboards + vocals (1973-1976)
• Steve "Peregrin" Took - drums and percussion (1967-1969)
• Mickey Finn - drums and percussion (1969-1975)
• Bill Legend - drums and percussion (1970-1974)
• Jack Green - guitar (1973-1974)
• Davy Lutton - drums and percussion (1974-1976)

T. Rex band - Albums

• T. Rex (12/1970) Best Chart Position: #13
• Electric Warrior (9/1971) Best Chart Position: #1
• The Slider (7/1972) Best Chart Position: #1
• Tanx (3/1973) Best Chart Position: #3
• Great Hits (9/1973) Best Chart Position: #32
• Zinc Alloy and the Hidden Riders of Tomorrow (2/1974) Best Chart Position: #12
• Light of Love (9/1974) - released in North America only
• Bolan's Zip Gun (2/1975)
• Futuristic Dragon (1/1976) Best Chart Position: #50
• Dandy in the Underworld (2/1977) Best Chart Position: #26

T. Rex band - Singles

• "Ride a White Swan" b/w "Is It Love", "Summertime Blues" (10/1970) Best Chart Position: #2
• "Hot Love" b/w "Woodland Rock", "King Of The Mountain Cometh" (2/1971) Best Chart Position: #1
• "Get It On" b/w "There Was A Time", "Raw Ramp" (7/1971) Best Chart Position: #1
• "Jeepster" b/w "Life's A Gas" (11/1971) Best Chart Position: #1
• "Telegram Sam" b/w "Cadilac", "Baby Strange" (1/1972) Best Chart Position: #1
• "Metal Guru" b/w "Thunderwing", "Lady" (5/1972) Best Chart Position: #1
• "Children of the Revolution" b/w "Jitterbug Love", "Sunken Rags" (9/1972) Best Chart Position: #2
• "Solid Gold Easy Action" b/w "Born To Boogie" (12/1972) Best Chart Position: #2
• "T. Rex Christmas Record"" (flexidisc free to Fan Club members) (12/1972)
• "20th Century Boy" b/w "Free Angel" (3/1973) Best Chart Position: #3
• "The Groover" b/w "Midnight" (5/1973) Best Chart Position: #4
• "Truck On (Tyke)" b/w "Sitting Here" (11/1973) Best Chart Position: #12
• "Teenage Dream" b/w "Satisfaction Pony" (1/1974) Best Chart Position: #13
• "Light Of Love" b/w "Explosive Mouth" (7/1974) Best Chart Position: #22
• "Zip Gun Boogie" b/w "Space Boss" (11/1974) Best Chart Position: #41
• "New York City" b/w "Chrome Sitar" (7/1975) Best Chart Position: #15
• "Dreamy Lady" b/w "Do You Wanna Dance", "Dock Of The Bay" (9/1975) Best Chart Position: #30
• "London Boys" b/w "Solid Baby" (2/1976) Best Chart Position: #40
• "I Love To Boogie" b/w "Baby Boomerang" (6/1976) Best Chart Position: #13
• "Laser Love" b/w "Life's An Elevator" (9/1976) Best Chart Position: #41
• "The Soul Of My Suit" b/w "All Alone" (3/1977) Best Chart Position: #42
• "Dandy In The Underworld" b/w "Groove A Little", "Tame My Tiger" (5/1977)
• "Celebrate Summer" b/w "Ride My Wheels" (8/1977)

• Notable posthumous releases include the reissue of the expanded The Beginning of Doves, in 2002 which is a very interesting collection of early songs and demos recorded in between John's Children and Tyrannosaurus Rex, and The Children of Rarn, demos for the sub-Tolkien concept album that Bolan and Visconti had been talking about for years as the project that would re-establish Bolan as a creative force to be reckoned with.

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