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Marc Bolan (/ ˈ b oʊ l ə n / BOH-lən; born Mark Feld; 30 September 1947 – 16 September 1977) was an English guitarist, singer-songwriter and poet. He was a pioneer of the glam rock movement in the early 1970s with his band T. Rex. [1]
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.
Sep 16, 2021 · Marc Bolan’s funeral took place on Tuesday, September 20, 1977 at Golders Green Crematorium. David Bowie and Rod Stewart were in attendance, as were Steve Harley and members of The Damned. Elton John sent a bouquet. The centrepiece was a huge white swan made out of chrysanthemums.
Nov 3, 1977 · Police said Bolan, 29, was killed when a car driven by his girlfriend, singer Gloria Jones, struck a tree in southwest London. Jones was hospitalized for injuries.
Sep 15, 2017 · 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. To mark the anniversary, BBC Four have made a new film, Marc...
Sep 14, 2012 · Marc Bolan – 10 Songs To Remember Him By. Thirty-five years ago on Sunday (September 16), Marc Bolan died when the Mini driven by his girlfriend Gloria Jones hit a sycamore tree in Barnes, London.
Sep 30, 2016 · The cosmic dancer with stardust in his hair, when Marc Bolan made Electric Warrior he was at the peak of his creative powers, here's the story behind one of the defining glam rock albums
Sep 30, 2020 · Below, we’ve pulled together a list of Marc Bolan’s 10 greatest songs of all time, which, considering his comparatively short time with us, is a jam-packed list full of bonafide hits and pure and potent party starters.
Mar 16, 1972 · English rock band T. Rex formed in 1967 by singer-songwriter and guitarist Marc Bolan. And then everything changed in rock and roll.
As a leading figure of the punk rock movement in the United Kingdom, he provided a forum for new acts to appear on television via his own music program. Just when he was on the rebound, Marc Bolan cruelly died in a car crash on September 16, 1977, two weeks before his 30th birthday.
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