Children of the Revolution

~ Recording by T. Rex

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.1Children of the Revolution2:28T. RexChildren of the RevolutionT. RexSingle
Ariola (German label, used worldwide in the past)12 325 AT
1.1Children of the Revolution?:??T. RexChildren of the RevolutionT. RexSingle
T·REX (Marc Bolan’s record label, distributed worldwide (except the US and some European countries) by EMI.)MARC 2
1.1Children of the Revolution2:27T. RexChildren of the Revolution (7", 45 rpm)T. RexSingle
OdeonEOR-10200
1.16Children of the Revolution2:27T. RexThe SliderT. RexAlbum
Marc on WaxMARC D 503
1.16Children of the Revolution2:27T. RexThe SliderT. RexAlbum
  • JP1986-01-21
SMS RecordsMD32 5017
1.7Children of the Revolution2:30Marc Bolan & T.RexBest of the 20th Century BoyMarc Bolan & T.RexAlbum + Compilation
K‐tel (international budget record label)NCD 3325
1.15Children of the Revolution2:29T. RexCosmic DancerT. Rex / Marc BolanAlbum + Compilation
TELDEC8.26600 ZP
1.1Children of the Revolution2:26T·RexHistory Of T. Rex: The Singles Collection 1968-77, Volume 1T. RexAlbum + Compilation
Marc on WaxMARCL 510
1.1Children of the Revolution2:29T. RexHistory of T. Rex: The Singles Collection 1968–1977, Volume 1T. RexAlbum + Compilation
Marc on WaxMARC-D 510
1.2Children of the Revolution2:27T. RexThe Very Best of T. RexT. RexAlbum + Compilation
Pickwick Records (UK imprint, subsidiary of Pickwick International Inc. (GB) Ltd.)PWK 008
1.2Children of the Revolution2:29Marc Bolan / T. RexStarke ZeitenMarc Bolan / T. RexAlbum + Compilation
Ariola (German label, used worldwide in the past)259 275
1.11Children of the Revolution2:29T.RexBest Hits 21T.RexAlbum + Compilation
Cube RecordsTECP-25243
1.1Children of the Revolution2:29T. RexHistory of T. Rex: The Singles Collection 1968-1977, Volume 1T. RexAlbum + Compilation
Green Line RecordsCDGLP 442
1.12Children of the Revolution2:29T. RexThe Very Best of T. RexT. RexAlbum + Compilation
BR Music (NL-based reissue label)BRCD 105
1.14Children of the Revolution2:30T. RexThe Very Best of T. RexT. RexAlbum + Compilation
BR Music (NL-based reissue label)BRCD 105
1.14Children of the Revolution2:29T. RexThe Very Best of T. RexT. RexAlbum + Compilation
BR Music (NL-based reissue label)BRLP 105
1.14Children of the Revolution2:26T. RexCosmic DancerT. RexAlbum + Compilation
Mega Records (Danish euro house)MRLP 3149
1.4Children of the Revolution2:27Marc Bolan/T. Rex20th Century BoyMarc Bolan/T. RexAlbum + Compilation
Convoy849 814-2
1.8Children of the Revolution2:29T. Rex20th Century Boy: The Best of T. RexT. RexAlbum + Compilation
Carrère (just “Carrère" or “Disques Carrère”, not “CARRÈRE MUSIC”)9031-76221-2
1.12Children of the Revolution2:29T-Rex20th Century Boy: The Very Best of Marc Bolan & T-Rex 1972-1977T-RexAlbum + Compilation
Green Line RecordsCDGLL 121
1.18Children of the Revolution2:30Marc Bolan & T-RexAll the Hits and MoreMarc Bolan & T-RexAlbum + Compilation
Star DirectSDCD 005
2.18Children of the Revolution2:28T. RexAnthology - the Early YearsMarc Bolan & T-RexAlbum + Compilation
Marc on WaxESBCD 965
1.15Children of the Revolution2:28T. Rex / Marc BolanCosmic DancerT. Rex / Marc BolanAlbum + Compilation
EastWest9031-75196-2 ZP
1.7Children of the Revolution2:29T. RexSolid Gold Rapid ActionT. RexAlbum + Compilation
Raven Records (Australian mainly reissue)RVCD-19
1.15Children of the Revolution2:29Marc Bolan and T-RexThe Ultimate CollectionMarc Bolan and T-RexAlbum + Compilation
Telstar Records (UK, mostly compilations)TCD2539
1.3Children of the Revolution2:29T. RexThe Very Best of Marc Bolan and T‐RexT. RexAlbum + Compilation
Music Club (Demon Music Club, UK)MCCD030
1.5Children of the Revolution2:29T. RexChildren of the RevolutionVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
TelediscTELCD 51
1.3Children of the Revolution2:30T·RexGreat Hits - 1972-1977 The A-SidesT·RexAlbum + Compilation
Edsel RecordsEDCD 401
1.3Children of the Revolution2:30T. RexGreat Hits 1972-1977: The A-Sides and The B-SidesT. RexAlbum + Compilation
Edsel RecordsREXLUX 1013
1.14Children of the Revolution2:30T. RexTanxT. RexAlbum
Edsel RecordsEDCD391
1.3Children of the Revolution2:31Marc Bolan & T. RexThe Essential CollectionT. RexAlbum + Compilation
PolyGram TV (a division of PolyGram Record Operations Ltd.)525 961-2
1.4Children of the Revolution2:27T. RexWild Rock 2Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury.” A UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits)525423-2
1.14Children of the Revolution2:30T. RexTanxT. RexAlbum
  • US1997-01-28
Chronicles (a label under UMG’s Universal Music Enterprises division)314 534 356-2
1.7Children of the Revolution2:27Marc Bolan & T. RexThe Best of 1972-77Marc Bolan & T. RexAlbum + Compilation
  • -1997-10-21
Edsel Records
1.9Children of the Revolution2:29T. RexThe Very Best of T. RexT. RexAlbum + Compilation
Crimson (UK budget reissue label; imprint of Crimson Productions Ltd.)CRIMCD40
1.14Children of the Revolution2:30T. RexThe Very Best of T. RexT. RexAlbum + Compilation
  • DE1998-05-22
BR Music (NL-based reissue label)BRCD 105
1.8Children of the Revolution2:28T. RexThe Best Glam Rock Album in the World… Ever!Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972), Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)7243 8 44459 2 8, VTDCD139
3.7Children of the Revolution2:29T. RexFun Generation: The Superhits of Glam and GlitterVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -1999
L&D RecordsLBSCD 021
1.3Children of the Revolution2:29T. RexThe Very Best of T.Rex, Volume 1 (track #7: Teenage Dream, 4:58)T. RexAlbum + Compilation
Music Club (Demon Music Club, UK)MCCD030
1.3Children of the Revolution2:29T. RexSimply the Best of the 70’sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
BMG Direct Marketing, Inc. (BMG company that owned their direct marketing company/club editions)DIRCD18
1.3Children of the Revolution2:29T. RexSimply the Best of the 70’sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
BMG Direct (BMG’s direct marketing company/club editions)DIRCD 18
1.14Children of the Revolution2:29T. RexTanxT. RexAlbum
Repertoire Records (Hamburg‐based multinational reissue label)REP 4892
1.3Children of the Revolution2:31Marc Bolan & T. RexThe Essential CollectionMarc Bolan & T. RexAlbum + Compilation
Universal (plain logo “Universal” used by Universal Music and Universal Pictures)525 961-2
1.2Children of the Revolution2:30T. RexSounds of the 70s: More Hits From 72Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Time‐Life Books B.V.TL 469/20
1.5Children of the Revolution2:28T. RexDogtown and Z-Boys: O.G. Motion Picture SoundtrackVarious ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack
  • US2002-05-21
Enjoy Records (Los Angeles label)440 017 399-2
1.19Children of the Revolution2:29T. Rex20th Century Boy: The Ultimate CollectionMarc Bolan & T. RexAlbum + Compilation
  • US2002-08-20
Hip‐O Records314 584 948-2
3.10Children of the Revolution2:30T. Rex20th Century SuperstarT. RexAlbum + Compilation
  • -2002-09-09
Universal (plain logo “Universal” used by Universal Music and Universal Pictures)493 452-2
1.13Children of the Revolution2:26T. RexStar PowerT. RexAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2002-09-16
Top Masters Ltd.PM-100.114
1.7Children of the Revolution2:33T. RexThe Essential CollectionT. RexAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2002-09-16
Universal Music TV (UK, a division of Universal Music Operations Limited)493 488-2
1.7Children of the Revolution2:29T. RexWhite Teeth: The SoundtrackVarious ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack
  • GB2002-09-16
1.14Children of the Revolution2:30T. RexTanxT. RexAlbum
Edsel RecordsMEDCD716
1.7Children Of The Revolution2:33Marc Bolan & T. RexThe Essential Collection 25th Anniversary EditionMarc Bolan & T. RexAlbum + Compilation
Universal Music TV (UK, a division of Universal Music Operations Limited)SBCD 58
1.7Children of the Revolution2:30T. RexThe T. Rex Wax Co Singles: A’s and B’s 1972-77T. RexAlbum + Compilation
Edsel RecordsMEDCD 714
1.17Children of the Revolution2:27T. RexChick Flicks: The SequelVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2003-03-17
Warner Strategic MarketingWSMCD126
1.8Children of the Revolution2:28T. RexAbsolute Rock Classics 3Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • SE2003-10-29
Absolute (compilation series brand used by Stockholm-based EVA Records)ACCD 3011
1.3Children of the Revolution2:28T. RexSolid Gold: The Best of T. RexT. RexAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2004-09-06
1.6Children of the Revolution2:29T. RexChildren of the Revolution: An Introduction to Marc BolanT. RexAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2005-03-23
Music Club DeluxeMCDLX004
1.12Children of the Revolution2:33T. RexBreakfast on Pluto: Music From the Motion PictureVarious ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack
  • AU2006-01-10
Milan (main imprint of Milan Entertainment, Inc. and Éditions Milan Music)9903990002
2.2Children of the Revolution2:26T. RexDie Hit-Giganten: Hits der 70erVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2006-01-13
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008)82876 78284 2
1.3Children of the Revolution2:30T.RexThe Best of T.Rex Volume 1 (reissue)T.RexAlbum + Compilation
Music Club (Demon Music Club, UK)MCCD 030
1.9Children of the Revolution2:29T. RexGreatest HitsT. RexAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2007-09-10
Universal Music TV (UK, a division of Universal Music Operations Limited)5303043
1.1Children of the Revolution2:30T. Rex100 Hits: RockVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2007-10-15
100 HitsDMG 100 009
2.8Children of the Revolution2:28T. RexTop Gear: Seriously Cool Driving MusicVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2007-11-12
Virgin TVVTDCD882
2.1Children of the Revolution2:29T. RexShouting From the Streets: Songs of ProtestVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
88697086372
2.6Children of the Revolution2:29T. Rex100 Hits: PopVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2008-03-03
100 HitsDMG 100 013
2.7Children of the Revolution2:27T. RexDie Hit‐Giganten: RockpartyVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2008-05-02
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008)88697170642
1.4Children of the Revolution2:30T. RexDie ultimative Chart Show: Die erfolgreichsten Rock Classics aller ZeitenVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2008-05-02
3.10Children of the Revolution2:28T. RexClassic RockVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2008-12-01
Virgin TVVTDCD 929
2.7Children of the Revolution2:28T. RexTop Gear: Seriously Cool Driving MusicVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Liberation Music (Australian, big L logo or "Liberation" on one line)LMCD0004
2.7Children of the Revolution2:27T. RexSuper Rock HitsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • AT2009-05-29
Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)88697524212
1.10Children of the Revolution2:29T. RexUltimate RockVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2009-09-14
Music Club (Demon Music Club, UK)MCCDULT013
2.13Children of the Revolution2:29T. RexJackie: The Party AlbumVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EMI TVVTDCD 1015
3.5Children of the Revolution2:29T. RexDie Hit-Giganten: Best of 70sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2011-09-16
Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)88697942132
2.11Children of the Revolution2:27T. RexDie Hit-Giganten: Best of RockVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2011-09-16
Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)88697942172
2.18Children of the Revolution2:29T. RexGreatest Ever! Rock Anthems: The Definitive CollectionVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2011-09-19
Union Square MusicGTSTCD054
1.14Children of the Revolution2:28T. RexDie ultimative Chart Show: Die erfolgreichsten Rock-HymnenVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2012-11-23
Polystar (Germany)06007 5341123
9.4Children of the Revolution2:30T. RexThe Albums CollectionT. RexAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2014-11-03
Edsel Records
1.13Children of the Revolution?:??T. RexFor All the Cats: The Best of Marc Bolan & T. RexMarc Bolan & T. RexAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2015-04-20
Universal (plain logo “Universal” used by Universal Music and Universal Pictures)535 555-3
1.13Children of the Revolution2:29T. RexFor All the Cats: The Best of Marc Bolan & T. RexMarc Bolan & T. RexAlbum + Compilation
Universal Music Catalogue (since early 2000s, alt name UMC used since ca. 2016; defunct since early 2023, renamed into Universal Music Recordings, don’t use it for later 2023 releases)535 555-3
1.2Children of the Revolution2:30T. RexThe GreatestT. RexAlbum + Compilation
2.3Children of the Revolution2:29T. RexGoldT. RexAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2018-09-07
Crimson (UK budget reissue label; imprint of Crimson Productions Ltd.)CRIMCD616
1.11Children Of The Revolution?:??T. RexGoldT. RexAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2018-09-07
Demon Records (80s UK new wave/reissues)DEMREC284
1.20Children of the Revolution2:30T. RexA Wizard, a True StarT. RexOther + Compilation + Interview + Live + Demo
1.5Children of the Revolution2:31Marc Bolan and T. RexThe Essential CollectionMarc Bolan and T. RexAlbum + Compilation
Promotion
1.2Children of the Revolution2:37T. RexRock AnthemsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2004-04-25
The Mail on Sunday (newspaper)MOS020
1.1Children of the Revolution2:29T. RexDead Cool, Volume 1Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2004-07-10
The Independent (UK newspaper/website)IND 01
1.2Children of the Revolution2:37T. RexRock Anthems (Alternate disc 1)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
The Mail on Sunday (newspaper)MOS020, MOS020-A2, MOS020-B2
1.2Children of the Revolution2:35T. RexRock AnthemsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Bootleg
1.30Children of the Revolution2:27T. RexUnicorn and TanxT. RexAlbum + Compilation
CD-Maximum (Russian label)CDM 0900-513
1.15Children of the Revolution2:29T. RexTanxT. RexAlbum
SomeWax (Russian bootleg label)SW152-2
1.3Children of the Revolution2:29T. RexGreatest HitsT. RexAlbum + Compilation
Rhino (reissue label)29782 •1/2, 4607147908549

Relationships

compiled in:1994-11-29: Sprechfunk, "Revolution" by Jürgen Kuttner
sampled by:Revolution by Blazin’ Squad
mash-ups:Revolution (Split & Jaxta vs. Black Sabbath vs. T-Rex vs. Rihanna feat. Calvin Harris vs. P.O.D. vs. Empire of the Sun vs. Diplo feat. Imanos & Faustix vs. Muse vs. Elliphant) by DJ Schmolli
stream for free:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l-EqEthRRwU [info] (from 2014-10-02 to present)
recording of:Children of the Revolution

Related works

Children of the Revolution

lyricist and composer:Marc Bolan
publisher:Wizard (Bahamas) Ltd.
Wizard Publishing Ltd. (publisher, Marc Bolan)
later translated versions:Kinder der Revolution
Діти Революції (Children of the Revolution)
is the basis for:Revolution