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Marc Bolan ( / ˈboʊlən / BOH-lən; born Mark Feld; 30 September 1947 - 16 September 1977) was an English guitarist, singer-songwriter and poet.


Marc Bolan had rock stardom down to a T The Sunday Post

Private Mark Feld was killed at the age of 20 on August 19, 1946, just 11 months before Marc was born. Asleep in his billet in the Burton Dassett camp in Warwickshire, Feld was disturbed by two fellow soldiers.


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It was 40 years ago on 16 September that Marc Bolan died in a car crash in southwest London at the appallingly young age of 29.


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Marc Bolan founded Tyrannosaurus Rex in July 1967, following a handful of failed solo singles and a brief career as lead guitarist in psych-rock band John's Children.


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Standing next to you" Marc Bolan died forty years ago today on September 16th, 1977, two weeks before his 30th birthday. He was a close friend of Bowie's right up until the last. The pair are pictured here when they appeared together on an episode of 'Marc', Bolan's 1977 TV show.


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I didn't want to put strings on or make it fancy because it was was challenging and full enough. These were very poor, working-class lads who had a Beethoven symphony in their heads. What I saw.


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( Classic Rock ) last updated 16 September 2022 Marc Bolan, the Guru Of Glitter, was killed in a car crash in 1977 - just as his career was on the rise again. This is the story of his final hours (Image credit: Estate Of Keith Morris/Getty Images ) "You see, my idea of rock'n'roll is… that subterranean homesick blues feel," said Marc Bolan.


Marc Bolan had rock stardom down to a T The Sunday Post

Marc Bolan was the perfect rock star. Fey and impish but with a cocksure swagger, equally comfortable gently strumming an acoustic guitar or peeling off licks on his iconic orange Les Paul, he was.


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Paul Sexton A new book that reassesses the life and work of Marc Bolan will be published in paperback by Extradition Publishing on 4 September. Metal Guru — The Life And Music Of Marc.


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16 February 2022, 15:24 Marc Bolan in 1972. Picture: Getty By Tom Eames Marc Bolan was one of the biggest music stars of the 1970s, and a hugely influential figure. Inspiring the likes of David Bowie and Gary Numan, Marc Bolan was the frontman of glam rock group T Rex.


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Running Time: 1 hr 39 mins The clue is in the title. Ethan Silverman's documentary Angelheaded Hipster explores the life and work of Marc Bolan through the T Rex frontman's music. The film.


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" Marc Bolan was magical, but also sexually heightened and androgynous, with this glitter and makeup. It's funny, the go-go dancers of the era were the legendary Pan's People - he was way more.


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Mark Feld grew to fame as Marc Bolan, had the number one records, the dabblings with drugs and alcohol and kinky sex that are the first fruits of rock success, and he died in a car crash in the.


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It's spring 1972 and Marc Bolan, the rest of T.Rex and producer Tony Visconti - who tells this story - are in a limo travelling from Orly airport to the 18th-century Château d'Hérouville (recently kitted out as a residential studio facility) close to Paris for a crucial recording session.


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The life of Marc Bolan through 10 of his best lyrics. "If God were to appear in my room, obviously, I would be in awe, but I don't think I would be humble. I might cry, but I think he would dig me like crazy.". — Marc Bolan. As an artist, Marc Bolan is touted, by turns, as being the inventor of glam-rock, punk and even rap music.


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Bowie and Bolan's friendship ran so deep that the Starman actually penned the classic track 'Lady Stardust' about Bolan. The song famously opened the second side of Bowie's iconic fifth album, 1972's The Rise And Fall Of Ziggy Stardust And The Spiders From Mars. Aside from the track's music making it one of the most enduring and.

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