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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. He was a pioneer of the glam rock movement in the early 1970s with his band T. Rex. [1] Bolan strongly influenced artists of many genres, including glam rock, punk, post-punk, new wave, indie rock ...

  2. Sep 16, 2021 · By Geoff Barton. ( 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.

  3. Nov 3, 1977 · M arc Bolan, best-known as the frizzy-haired leader of T. Rex, died September 16th in a car crash. Police said Bolan, 29, was killed when a car driven by his girlfriend, singer Gloria Jones...

  4. T. Rex (originally Tyrannosaurus Rex) were an English rock band, formed in 1967 by singer-songwriter and guitarist Marc Bolan, who was their leader, frontman and only consistent member. Though initially associated with the psychedelic folk genre, Bolan began to change the band's style towards electric rock in 1969, and shortened their name to T ...

  5. Mar 16, 2024 · Alongside David Bowie, T.Rex were the trailblazers for the glam rock movement that dominated the UK for a few years in their early 70s. The duo of frontman Marc Bolan and percussionist Mickey Finn, had already hit big with 1971’s Electric Warrior album, but suddenly the heart was on to deliver a successful follow-up.

  6. Sep 4, 2020 · Why Marc Bolan was 'the perfect pop star', by Elton John, U2 and more. ‘I drive a Rolls-Royce / ’Cos it’s good for my voice’ ... Marc Bolan in 1973. Photograph: Roger Bamber/Rex ...

  7. Mar 16, 1972 · Marc Bolan: ‘T. Rex Is a Monster. And I’m the Whipmaster’. Inside the band's development that became pioneers of glam rock. By Michael Thomas. March 16, 1972. T REX filming 'Born To Boogie ...

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