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September 30 – Today In Rock Music History

Written on September 30, 2010 by in Marc Bolan, Today In Rock History

 We Miss You Marc! Your spirit lives on… Musicians Born On September 30 1934 Freddie King (Hideaway)1935 Johnny Mathis (A Certain Smile)1942 Dewey Martin (Buffalo Springfield)1942 Frankie Lymon (Teenagers)1942 Gus Dudgeon (producer)1943 Marilyn McCoo (You Don’t Have to Be a Star)1945 Mike Harrison (Spooky Tooth)1946 Sylvia Peterson (Chiffons)1947 Marc Bolan (T. Rex)1952 John Lombardo (10,000…

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May 8 – Today In Rock Music History

Written on May 9, 2010 by in Marc Bolan, Today In Rock History

  Musician’s Born On May 8 1940 Ricky Nelson (Hello Mary Lou)1943 Paul Samwell-Smith (Yardbirds)1943 Toni Tennille (Captain and Tennille)1944 Gary Glitter (Paul Gadd)1945 Keith Jarrett1947 Marc Bolan (T. Rex)1951 Philip Bailey (Earth, Wind and Fire)1951 Chris Frantz (Talking Heads)1953 Billy Burnette (Fleetwood Mac)1955 Alex Van Halen (Van Halen)1964 Dave Rowntree (Blur)1972 Darren Hayes (Savage…

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Marc Bolan & T.Rex Feature with Vintage Photos & Videos

Written on January 26, 2010 by in Marc Bolan, Music Feature, T.Rex
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 Initially a British folk-rock combo called Tyrannosaurus Rex, T. Rex was the primary force in glam rock, thanks to the creative direction of guitarist/vocalist Marc Bolan (born Marc Feld). Bolan created a deliberately trashy form of rock & roll that was proud of its own disposability. T. Rex’s music borrowed the underlying sexuality of early…

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