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Steve Peregrin Took (born Stephen Ross Porter; 28 July 1949 – 27 October 1980) was an English musician and songwriter, best known for his membership of the duo Tyrannosaurus Rex with Marc Bolan. After breaking with Bolan, he concentrated on his own singer-songwriting activities, either as a solo artist or as a frontman for several bands.
Nov 2, 2012 · Took died on Oct. 27, 1980, from asphyxiation after choking on a cocktail cherry. Though he and his girlfriend had ingested both morphine and hallucinogens the night before, authorities ruled...
Oct 13, 2015 · 1967*Tyrannosaurus Rex Live! Pete Cosmic Blumenkind. 40 subscribers. 465. 31K views 8 years ago. The great Marc Bolan his early years, with the amazing Steve Peregrin Took! ...more.
Jan 24, 2023 · T. Rex was formed in 1967 by the flashy-dressing, larger-than-life frontman Marc Bolan and multi-instrumentalist, Steve Peregrin Took. The band (originally called Tyrannosaurus Rex) started as a psychedelic folk duo.
The death of Steve Peregrin Took perhaps is the most bizarre of all. He played guitar for T. Rex for a few years in the early 70s, and by the early '80s was receiving long overdue royalty...
…solo artist but recruited percussionist Steve Peregrin Took for Tyrannosaurus Rex. The two performed as an acoustic folk rock duo and became popular in England’s underground music scene, with Took’s bongo playing and Bolan’s psychedelic, high-energy sound.
May 6, 2024 · Just three months later, Marc Bolan and his partner in the group, Steve Peregrin Took, released the follow-up album Prophets Seers & Sages The Angels of the Ages – and it missed the charts...
