20th Century Boy

~ Recording by T. Rex

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.120th Century Boy?:??T. Rex20th Century Boy / Free AngelT. RexSingle
Ariola (German label, used worldwide in the past)12 568AT
1.120th Century Boy?:??T. Rex20th Century Boy / Free AngelT. RexSingle
T·REX (Marc Bolan’s record label, distributed worldwide (except the US and some European countries) by EMI.)MARC 4
1.820th Century Boy3:37T. RexGreat HitsT. RexAlbum + Compilation
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)0C 062 947 4 4, BLN 5003
1.1420th Century Boy3:41T-RexTanxT-RexAlbum
Marc on WaxMARC D 504
1.1420th Century Boy3:38T. RexT. Rextasy: The Best Of T. Rex, 1970-1973T. RexAlbum + Compilation
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)W1 25333
1.820th Century Boy3:37T. RexGreat HitsT. RexAlbum + Compilation
  • JP1986-01-21
Sounds Marketing System, Inc. (manufacturer)MD32-5018
1.1420th Century Boy3:40T. RexTanxT. RexAlbum
SMS RecordsMP32-5033
1.120th Century Boy3:41T. RexHistory of T. Rex: The Singles Collection 1968–1977, Volume 2T. RexAlbum + Compilation
Marc on WaxMARC-D 511
1.420th Century Boy3:41Marc Bolan & T-RexThe CollectionMarc Bolan & T-RexAlbum + Compilation
Object EnterprisesOR0011
1.320th Century Boy3:38T. RexThe Very Best of T. RexT. RexAlbum + Compilation
Pickwick Records (UK imprint, subsidiary of Pickwick International Inc. (GB) Ltd.)PWK 008
1.1320th Century Boy3:41Marc Bolan / T. RexStarke ZeitenMarc Bolan / T. RexAlbum + Compilation
Ariola (German label, used worldwide in the past)259 275
1.220th Century Boy3:39T.RexBest Hits 21T.RexAlbum + Compilation
Cube RecordsTECP-25243
1.120th Century Boy3:41T. RexHistory of T. Rex: The Singles Collection 1968-1977, Volume 2T. RexAlbum + Compilation
Green Line RecordsCDGLP 443
1.1420th Century Boy3:40T. RexThe Very Best of T. RexT. RexAlbum + Compilation
BR Music (NL-based reissue label)BRCD 105
1.1620th Century Boy3:40Marc Bolan & T. RexThe Greatest Hits of 91Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Telstar Records (UK, mostly compilations)TCD 2536, TCD A 2536, TCD B 2536
1.120th Century Boy3:42Marc Bolan20th Century BoyMarc BolanEP
EastWest Records America (this label only briefly used between 1990–91, please read annotations before use)9031-75374-2
1.120th Cenury Boy3:34Marc Bolan/T. Rex20th Century BoyMarc Bolan/T. RexAlbum + Compilation
Convoy849 814-2
1.120th Century Boy3:42Marc Bolan and T. Rex20th Century BoyMarc Bolan and T. RexEP
EastWest Records America (this label only briefly used between 1990–91, please read annotations before use)9031-75374-2
1.120th Century Boy3:42Marc Bolan20th Century BoyMarc BolanEP
CDMARC 501
1.120th Century Boy3:42Marc Bolan20th Century BoyMarc BolanEP
Total Record Company12MARC 501
1.120th Century Boy3:41T. Rex20th Century Boy: The Best of T. RexT. RexAlbum + Compilation
Carrère (just “Carrère" or "Disques Carrère", not “CARRÈRE MUSIC”)9031-76221-2
1.120th Century Boy3:41T-Rex20th Century Boy: The Very Best of Marc Bolan & T-Rex 1972-1977T-RexAlbum + Compilation
Green Line RecordsCDGLL 121
2.2320th Century Boy3:41T. RexAnthology - the Early YearsMarc Bolan & T-RexAlbum + Compilation
Marc on WaxESBCD 965
1.920th Century Boy3:40Marc Bolan & T-RexBorn to Be WildVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Telstar Records (UK, mostly compilations)TCD 2524
1.120th Century Boy3:42T. Rex / Marc BolanCosmic DancerT. Rex / Marc BolanAlbum + Compilation
EastWest9031-75196-2 ZP
1.820th Century Boy3:39Marc Bolan and T. RexHit News 91, Volume 4Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
K‐tel (international budget record label)
1.1620th Century Boy3:36Marc Bolan / T. RexRonny’s Pop Show 18Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)COL 469257
1.1220th Century Boy3:40T. RexSolid Gold Rapid ActionT. RexAlbum + Compilation
Raven Records (Australian mainly reissue)RVCD-19
1.920th Century Boy3:37T. RexThe Greatest Hits of 1973Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Music for PleasureCDGH 1973
1.1220th Century Boy3:39T. RexThe Levi’s 501 HitsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EastWest Records America (this label only briefly used between 1990–91, please read annotations before use)9548-30852-2 XV
1.120th Century Boy3:40T. RexThe Original: Songs From Levi's CommercialsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EVA Records (Sweden)261 501
1.120th Century Boy3:34Marc Bolan and T-RexThe Phantastic Collection of Marc Bolan and T-RexMarc Bolan and T-RexAlbum + Compilation
Dino Music (subsidiary of EMI Netherlands BV)DLP 9030530
1.120th Century Boy3:40Marc Bolan and T-RexThe Ultimate CollectionMarc Bolan and T-RexAlbum + Compilation
Telstar Records (UK, mostly compilations)TCD2539
1.520th Century Boy3:39T. RexThe Very Best of Marc Bolan and T‐RexT. RexAlbum + Compilation
Music Club (Demon Music Club, UK)MCCD030
1.1720th Century Boy3:39T. RexPop Classics, Volume 2Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Arcade Deutschland GmbH (DE branch of Dutch "Arcade" label; this is not an imprint!)
1.1020th Century Boy3:36T. RexThe Boys Are Back in TownVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)
1.1120th Century Boy3:37T. RexOriginalsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)MOOD CD29
1.920th Century Boy3:37T. RexThe Best Rock Album in the World… Ever!Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US1994-07-01
1.520th Century Boy3:41T·RexGreat Hits - 1972-1977 The A-SidesT·RexAlbum + Compilation
Edsel RecordsEDCD 401
1.320th Century Boy3:32T. RexOPA: Oldie ParadeVarious ArtistsCompilation
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), NDR476537 2
1.1920th Century Boy3:41T. RexTanxT. RexAlbum
Edsel RecordsEDCD391
1.920th Century Boy3:37T. RexThe Best Rock Album in the World… Ever!Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Virgin TVVTDCD 35
1.220th Century Boy3:40T. RexThe No.1 70's Rock AlbumVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB1995-07-28
PolyGram TV (a division of PolyGram Record Operations Ltd.)525 717-2
1.420th Century Boy3:38T. RexThe Best Rock Album in the World… Ever!Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)7243 8 40574 2 8
1.120th Century Boy3:42Marc Bolan & T. RexThe Essential CollectionT. RexAlbum + Compilation
PolyGram TV (a division of PolyGram Record Operations Ltd.)525 961-2
2.820th Century Boy3:37T. RexThe Best Rock Anthems in the World… Ever!Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB1996-05-17
Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)VTDCD 83
2.1720th Century Boy3:39T. RexRock Anthems, Volume 2Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Dino EntertainmentDINCD 110
1.1920th Century Boy3:41T. RexTanxT. RexAlbum
  • US1997-01-28
Chronicles (a label under UMG’s Universal Music Enterprises division)314 534 356-2
1.1320th Century Boy3:38Marc Bolan & T. RexThe Best of 1972-77Marc Bolan & T. RexAlbum + Compilation
  • -1997-10-21
Edsel Records
2.1120th Century Boy3:36T. RexThe Number One 70’s AlbumVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
PolyGram TV (a division of PolyGram Record Operations Ltd.)555 054-2
1.920th Century Boy3:41Marc Bolan And T. RexOpen Top Cars: New FrontiersVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Temple (TMPCD catnos)TMPCD017
1.1220th Century Boy3:40T. RexThe Very Best of T. RexT. RexAlbum + Compilation
Crimson Productions (UK budget reissue label; imprint of Crimson Productions Ltd.)CRIMCD40
2.820th Century Boy3:39T. RexFantastic 70'sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB1998-09-21
Sony Music TV
2.920th Century Boy3:37T. RexThe Best Rock Anthems… Ever!Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB1998-11-15
Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)VTDCD 215
1.1220th Century Boy3:38T. RexSounds of the 70’sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Global TelevisionRADCD104
2.320th Century Boy3:38T. 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
1.2020th Century Boy3:38T. RexDriveVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE1999-03-01
2.420th Century Boy3:39T. RexRock the WorldVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB1999-09-20
Global TelevisionRADCD138
2.1320th Century Boy3:36T. RexSounds of the 70’sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB1999-12-17
Castle Communications (primary imprint of Castle Communications PLC)MBSCD 402
1.1820th Century Boy3:42T. RexAbsolute GigantenVarious ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack
Motor Music (Germany)547 998-2
1.420th Century Boy3:38T. RexMillenium CollectionMarc Bolan & T. RexAlbum + Compilation + Remix
Millenium (“Millenium Collection” compilations)20.4026-MI
1.1220th Century Boy3:38T. RexRock SongsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Sony Music MediaSMM 986131 2
1.720th Century Boy3:37T. RexThe Alternate Takes of Classical HitsT. RexAlbum + Compilation + Remix
LaserLight Digital24678
1.520th Century Boy3:40T. RexThe Very Best of T.Rex, Volume 1 (track #7: Teenage Dream, 4:58)T. RexAlbum + Compilation
Music Club (Demon Music Club, UK)MCCD030
2.1920th Century Boy3:39T. RexDecades: The Story of the 60’s / 70’s / 80’sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2000-11-06
Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)VTDCDX 337
1.1920th Century Boy3:40T. RexTanxT. RexAlbum
Repertoire Records (Hamburg‐based multinational reissue label)REP 4892
1.120th Century Boy3:42Marc Bolan & T. RexThe Essential CollectionMarc Bolan & T. RexAlbum + Compilation
Universal (plain logo “Universal” used by Universal Music and Universal Pictures)525 961-2
1.520 Century Boy3:38T. RexLevi’s CompilationVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Irma RecordsIRMA 504073-2
1.1620th Century Boy3:38T. RexAs Seen on TV: Songs From CommercialsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
UTV Records314 556 568-2
1.320th Century Boy3:39T. RexThe GrimleysVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2002-04-21
1.2220th Century Boy3:41T. Rex20th Century Boy: The Ultimate CollectionMarc Bolan & T. RexAlbum + Compilation
  • US2002-08-20
Hip‐O Records314 584 948-2
1.120th Century Boy3:44T. RexThe Essential CollectionT. RexAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2002-09-16
Universal Music TV (UK, a division of Universal Music Operations Limited)493 488-2
2.420th Century Boy?:??T. RexHumo Presenteert: Luchtgitaar!Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)7243 5 81078 2 1
1.1920th Century Boy3:41T. RexTanxT. RexAlbum
Edsel RecordsMEDCD716
2.420th Century Boy3:37T. RexThe Best Guitar Album Ever...Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972), Universal Music TV (UK, a division of Universal Music Operations Limited), Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)7243 5 41985 2 6
1.120th Century Boy3:44Marc 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
1.1320th Century Boy3:41T. RexThe T. Rex Wax Co Singles: A’s and B’s 1972-77T. RexAlbum + Compilation
Edsel RecordsMEDCD 714
1.320th Century Boy3:40T. RexWonderlandVarious ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack
  • US2003-09-30
Epic SoundtraxEK 90661
3.1020th Century Boy3:39T. RexKitsch Lounge RiotVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -2003
BMG UK & Ireland
1.420th Century Boy3:38Marc Bolan and T. RexSolid Gold, Easy ActionMarc Bolan and T. RexAlbum + Compilation + Remix
Euro TrendCD 142.027
1.1420th Century Boy3:38T. RexGuitar of the MillenniumVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • FR2004-02-17
1.320th Century Boy3:40T. RexWonderlandVarious ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack
  • GB2004-04-12
1.720th Century Boy3:38T. RexSuper 70’s RockVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2004-05-24
Virgin TVVTDCD 614
1.1420th Century Boy3:40T. RexLords of Dogtown: Music From the Motion Picture (explicit / standard)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation + Soundtrack
  • US2005-05-24
Geffen RecordsB0004556-02
1.620th Century Boy3:39Marc Bolan and T-RexBest of Marc Bolan and T-Rex - The Definitive CollectionMarc Bolan and T-RexAlbum + Compilation
  • -2005
Flash LightFlash 167
1.1420th Century Boy3:40T. RexLords of Dogtown (clean)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation + Soundtrack
Geffen Records477502
2.320th Century Boy3:38T. RexThe Best Air Guitar Album in the World… Ever!Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2006-03-20
Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)VTCD 416
1.320th Century Boy3:39T. RexThe Best Pub AlbumVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2006-06-05
Gut TVGTVCD03
1.520th Century Boy3:41T.RexThe Best of T.Rex Volume 1 (reissue)T.RexAlbum + Compilation
Music Club (Demon Music Club, UK)MCCD 030
1.520th Century Boy3:37T. Rex101 Jukebox ClassicsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2007-06-04
Virgin TVVTDCDX 871
3.2020th Century Boy3:41T. Rex100 Hits: RockVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2007-10-15
100 HitsDMG 100 009
4.420th Century Boy3:37T. Rex101 Driving SongsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2008-04-14
Virgin TVVTDCDX 905
2.1320th Century Boy3:37T. RexTop Gear: Anthems 2008: Seriously Hot Driving MusicVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2008-06-02
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)50999 2 17193 2 5, VTCD910
2.1020th Century Boy3:40T. Rex100 Hits: DrivetimeVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2008-10-06
100 HitsDMG 100 026
1.320th Century Boy3:38T. RexNew in Town: Music from the Motion PictureVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation + Soundtrack
  • US2009-02-17
Bulletproof (US soundtracks)
2.1220th Century Boy3:37T. Rex101 Running SongsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2009-09-14
Virgin TVVTDCDX 962
Promotion
1.120th Century Boy3:35T. RexThe Essential CollectionT. RexAlbum + Compilation
4.1120th Century Boy3:38T. RexMastermix Classic Cuts Presents: The Rock BoxVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Music Factory (UK promotional remix service started in 1985)BX050
(unknown)
1.520th Century Boy3:37T. RexThe Alternative Takes of Marc Bolan & T.RexT. RexAlbum + Compilation + Remix
It’s Music22 861
1.520th Century Boy3:37T. RexThe Alternative Takes of Marc Bolan & T.RexT. RexAlbum + Compilation + Remix
LaserLight Digital21 444/1

Relationships

performer:Marc Bolan
sampled by:Down for the Count by Girl Talk (US producer and mashup artist Gregg Gillis)
stream for free:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dteTeN4SVHk [info]
recording of:20th Century Boy (in 1972-12)

20th Century Boy

lyricist and composer:Marc Bolan
publisher:Fintage Publishing
Spirit Catalogue Holdings
Wizard (Bahamas) Ltd.
sub-publisher:Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd. (ended)
フジパシフィックミュージック
is the basis for:21st Cherry Boy