Anthology - the Early Years

~ Release by Marc Bolan & T-Rex (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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▼ CD 1: The Early Years
#TitleRatingLength
1Debora
recording of:
Debora
lyricist and composer:
Marc Bolan
4.753:11
2Child Star
recording of:
Child Star
lyricist and composer:
Marc Bolan
2:53
3Knight
recording of:
Knight
lyricist and composer:
Marc Bolan
2:39
4Consuela
recording of:
Consuela
lyricist and composer:
Marc Bolan
2:26
5Oh Harley (The Saltimbanques)
recording of:
O Harley
lyricist and composer:
Marc Bolan
2:20
6Evenings of Damask
recording of:
Evenings of Damask
composer:
Marc Bolan
2:27
7Iscariot
recording of:
Iscariot
lyricist and composer:
Marc Bolan
2:52
8By the Light of the Magical Moon
recording of:
By the Light of a Magical Moon
lyricist and composer:
Marc Bolan
52:51
9Organ Blues
recording of:
Organ Blues
lyricist and composer:
Marc Bolan
52:47
10Elemental Child
recording of:
Elemental Child
lyricist and composer:
Marc Bolan
55:33
11Childe
recording of:
Childe
lyricist and composer:
Marc Bolan
51:42
12Seagull Woman
recording of:
Seagull Woman
lyricist and composer:
Marc Bolan
2:23
13Once Upon the Seas of Abyssinia
recording of:
Once Upon the Seas of Abyssinia
lyricist and composer:
Marc Bolan
2:09
14Cosmic Dancer
engineer:
Roy Thomas Baker (producer), Malcolm Cecil, Rik Pekkonen and Martin Rushent
producer:
Tony Visconti
drums (drum set):
Bill Legend (from 1971-03 until 1971-06)
electric bass guitar:
Steve Currie (from 1971-03 until 1971-06)
electric guitar and lead vocals:
Marc Bolan (from 1971-03 until 1971-06)
percussion:
Mickey Finn (musician and T. Rex member) (from 1971-03 until 1971-06)
background vocals:
Howard Kaylan (from 1971-03 until 1971-06) and Mark Volman (from 1971-03 until 1971-06)
vocals:
Marc Bolan (from 1971-03 until 1971-06)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Essex Music International Ltd. (in 1971), Straight Ahead Productions Ltd. (in 1971, in 2001) and Tarantula Productions (in 1971)
part of:
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 445)
recording of:
Cosmic Dancer (from 1971-03 until 1971-06)
lyricist and composer:
Marc Bolan
44:33
15Lean Woman Blues
engineer:
Roy Thomas Baker (producer), Malcolm Cecil, Rik Pekkonen and Martin Rushent
producer:
Tony Visconti
drums (drum set):
Bill Legend (from 1971-03 until 1971-06)
electric bass guitar:
Steve Currie (from 1971-03 until 1971-06)
electric guitar and lead vocals:
Marc Bolan (from 1971-03 until 1971-06)
percussion:
Mickey Finn (musician and T. Rex member) (from 1971-03 until 1971-06)
background vocals:
Howard Kaylan (from 1971-03 until 1971-06) and Mark Volman (from 1971-03 until 1971-06)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Essex Music International Ltd. (in 1971), Straight Ahead Productions Ltd. (in 1971, in 2001) and Tarantula Productions (in 1971)
recording of:
Lean Woman Blues (from 1971-03 until 1971-06)
lyricist and composer:
Marc Bolan
43:04
16Rip Off
recording of:
Rip Off
lyricist and composer:
Marc Bolan
3:44
17One Inch Rock
recording of:
One Inch Rock
lyricist and composer:
Marc Bolan
42:29
18Pewtor Suitor
recording of:
Pewter Suitor
lyricist and composer:
Marc Bolan
3:14
19Salamanda Palaganda
recording of:
Salamanda Palaganda
lyricist and composer:
Marc Bolan
2:16
20King of the Rumbling Spires
recording of:
King of the Rumbling Spires
lyricist and composer:
Marc Bolan
2:12
21Oh Baby
recording of:
Oh Baby
lyricist and composer:
Marc Bolan
2:41
▼ CD 2: The Singles A's & B's
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Ride a White Swan
producer:
Tony Visconti
performer:
T. Rex (UK band)
recording of:
Ride a White Swan
lyricist and composer:
Marc Bolan
publisher:
Westminster Music Ltd.
T. Rex4.82:18
2Is It Love
producer:
Tony Visconti
recording of:
Is It Love
lyricist and composer:
Marc Bolan
T. Rex42:37
3Summer Time Blues
cover recording of:
Summertime Blues
writer:
Jerry Capehart and Eddie Cochran (US rock and roll musician active in 1950s)
publisher:
American Music (publisher), Cinephonic Music Co., Ltd., Elvis Presley Music, Gladys Music, Hill and Range Songs, Inc., Rightsong Music, Viva Music, Inc and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
recording of:
Summertime Blues
writer:
Jerry Capehart and Eddie Cochran (US rock and roll musician active in 1950s)
publisher:
American Music (publisher), Cinephonic Music Co., Ltd., Elvis Presley Music, Gladys Music, Hill and Range Songs, Inc., Rightsong Music, Viva Music, Inc and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
T. Rex32:43
4Hot Love
producer:
Tony Visconti
vocals:
Marc Bolan
recording of:
Hot Love
lyricist and composer:
Marc Bolan
publisher:
Essex Music International Ltd., Onward Music Ltd. and Westminster Music Ltd.
T. Rex4.54:59
5Woodland Rock
recording of:
Woodland Rock
lyricist and composer:
Marc Bolan
publisher:
Essex Music International Ltd.
T. Rex42:26
6The King of the Mountain Cometh
recording of:
The King of the Mountain Cometh
lyricist and composer:
Marc Bolan
T. Rex53:55
7Get It On
engineer:
Roy Thomas Baker (producer), Malcolm Cecil, Rik Pekkonen and Martin Rushent
producer:
Tony Visconti
drums (drum set):
Bill Legend (from 1971-03 until 1971-06)
electric bass guitar:
Steve Currie (from 1971-03 until 1971-06)
electric guitar and lead vocals:
Marc Bolan (from 1971-03 until 1971-06)
keyboard:
Rick Wakeman (from 1971-03 until 1971-06)
percussion:
Mickey Finn (musician and T. Rex member) (from 1971-03 until 1971-06)
background vocals:
Howard Kaylan (from 1971-03 until 1971-06) and Mark Volman (from 1971-03 until 1971-06)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Essex Music International Ltd. (in 1971), Straight Ahead Productions Ltd. (in 1971, in 2001) and Tarantula Productions (in 1971)
part of:
Paste: The 50 Greatest One-Hit Wonders of All Time (number: 22) and NME: 50 Greatest Guitar Riffs of All Time (2012-10-25) (number: 41)
recording of:
Get It On (Bang a Gong) (from 1971-03 until 1971-06)
lyricist and composer:
Marc Bolan
publisher:
Essex Music International, Inc., TRO Essex Music International, Inc. and Westminster Music Ltd.
T. Rex4.754:27
8There Was aTime
recording of:
There Was a Time
lyricist and composer:
Marc Bolan
T. Rex1:01
9Raw Ramp
recording of:
Raw Ramp
lyricist and composer:
Marc Bolan
publisher:
Essex Music International Ltd.
T. Rex2:23
10Jeepster
engineer:
Roy Thomas Baker (producer), Malcolm Cecil, Rik Pekkonen and Martin Rushent
producer:
Tony Visconti
drums (drum set):
Bill Legend (from 1971-03 until 1971-06)
electric bass guitar:
Steve Currie (from 1971-03 until 1971-06)
electric guitar and lead vocals:
Marc Bolan (from 1971-03 until 1971-06)
percussion:
Mickey Finn (musician and T. Rex member) (from 1971-03 until 1971-06)
background vocals:
Howard Kaylan (from 1971-03 until 1971-06) and Mark Volman (from 1971-03 until 1971-06)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Essex Music International Ltd. (in 1971), Straight Ahead Productions Ltd. (in 1971, in 2001) and Tarantula Productions (in 1971)
recording of:
Jeepster (from 1971-03 until 1971-06)
lyricist and composer:
Marc Bolan
T. Rex4.54:14
11Life’s a Gas
engineer:
Roy Thomas Baker (producer), Malcolm Cecil, Rik Pekkonen and Martin Rushent
producer:
Tony Visconti
drums (drum set):
Bill Legend (from 1971-03 until 1971-06)
electric bass guitar:
Steve Currie (from 1971-03 until 1971-06)
electric guitar and lead vocals:
Marc Bolan (from 1971-03 until 1971-06)
percussion:
Mickey Finn (musician and T. Rex member) (from 1971-03 until 1971-06)
background vocals:
Howard Kaylan (from 1971-03 until 1971-06) and Mark Volman (from 1971-03 until 1971-06)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Essex Music International Ltd. (in 1971), Straight Ahead Productions Ltd. (in 1971, in 2001) and Tarantula Productions (in 1971)
recording of:
Life’s a Gas (from 1971-03 until 1971-06)
lyricist and composer:
Marc Bolan
T. Rex4.252:27
12Telegram Sam
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Bros. Records Inc. (not for release label use, company behind the “WB Records” imprint) (in 1972) and Wizard Artists Ltd. (Marc Bolan's company, for copyrights and publisher use) (in 1972)
recording of:
Telegram Sam
lyricist and composer:
Marc Bolan
publisher:
SPIRIT CATALOGUE HD(T REX) 301 and フジパシフィックミュージック
T. Rex4.853:49
13Cadillac
recording of:
Cadillac
lyricist and composer:
Marc Bolan
T. Rex3:54
14Baby Strange
recording of:
Baby Strange
lyricist and composer:
Marc Bolan
T. Rex3:07
15Metal Guru
recording of:
Metal Guru
lyricist and composer:
Marc Bolan
publisher:
Westminster Music
T. Rex2:29
16Thunderwing
recording of:
Thunderwing
lyricist and composer:
Marc Bolan
T. Rex3:46
17Lady
recording of:
Lady
lyricist and composer:
Marc Bolan
T. Rex2:15
18Children of the Revolution
recording of:
Children of the Revolution
lyricist and composer:
Marc Bolan
publisher:
Wizard (Bahamas) Ltd. and Wizard Publishing Ltd. (publisher, Marc Bolan)
T. Rex4.52:28
19Jitterbug Love
recording of:
Jitterbug Love
lyricist and composer:
Marc Bolan
T. Rex2:57
20Sunken Rags
recording of:
Sunken Rags
lyricist and composer:
Marc Bolan
T. Rex2:55
21Solid Gold Easy Action
recording of:
Solid Gold Easy Action
lyricist and composer:
Marc Bolan
T. Rex4.52:15
22Born to Boogie
recording of:
Born to Boogie
lyricist and composer:
Marc Bolan
T. Rex2:08
2320th Century Boy
performer:
Marc Bolan
recording of:
20th Century Boy (in 1972-12)
lyricist and composer:
Marc Bolan
publisher:
Fintage Publishing, Spirit Catalogue Holdings and Wizard (Bahamas) Ltd.
sub-publisher:
Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd. (ended) and フジパシフィックミュージック
T. Rex4.83:41
24Free Angel
recording of:
Free Angel
lyricist and composer:
Marc Bolan
T. Rex2:15
▼ CD 3: From Glam Rock to Fast Punk 1972–1977
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Buick Mckane
recording of:
Buick Mackane
lyricist and composer:
Marc Bolan
T. Rex3:34
2Rabbit Fighter
recording of:
Rabbit Fighter
lyricist and composer:
Marc Bolan
T. Rex3:59
3Chariot Choogle
recording of:
Chariot Choogle
lyricist and composer:
Marc Bolan
T. Rex2:47
4Tenement Lady
recording of:
Tenement Lady
lyricist and composer:
Marc Bolan
T. Rex2:57
5Left Hand Luke
recording of:
Left Hand Luke and the Beggar Boys
lyricist and composer:
Marc Bolan
T. Rex5:18
6Venus Loon
recording of:
Venus Loon
composer:
Marc Bolan
T. Rex3:01
7The Leopards Featuring Gardenia and the Mighty Slug
recording of:
The Leopards (featuring Gardenia and the Mighty Slug)
lyricist and composer:
Marc Bolan
T. Rex3:39
8Till Dawn
recording of:
Till Dawn
lyricist and composer:
Marc Bolan
T. Rex3:00
9Solid Baby
recording of:
Solid Baby
lyricist and composer:
Marc Bolan
T. Rex2:38
10Precious Star
recording of:
Precious Star
lyricist and composer:
Marc Bolan
T. Rex2:53
11Calling All Destroyers
recording of:
Calling All Destroyers
lyricist and composer:
Marc Bolan
T. Rex3:55
12Casual Agent
recording of:
Casual Agent
lyricist and composer:
Marc Bolan
T. Rex2:55
13Crimson Moon
recording of:
Crimson Moon
lyricist and composer:
Marc Bolan
T. Rex3:24
14Pain and Love
recording of:
Pain and Love
writer:
Marc Bolan and Gloria Jones (US singer/songwriter, known for “Tainted Love”)
T. Rex3:42
15Teen Riot Structure
recording of:
Teen Riot Structure
lyricist and composer:
Marc Bolan
T. Rex3:35
16Life’s an Elevator
recording of:
Life’s an Elevator
lyricist and composer:
Marc Feld
T. Rex2:26
17Tame My Tiger
recording of:
Tame My Tiger
writer:
Gloria Jones (US singer/songwriter, known for “Tainted Love”) and Marc Feld
T. Rex2:30
18Ride My Heels
recording of:
Ride My Wheels
lyricist and composer:
Marc Bolan
T. Rex2:30
19Sitting Here
recording of:
Sitting Here
lyricist and composer:
Marc Bolan
T. Rex2:22
20All Alone
recording of:
All Alone
lyricist and composer:
Marc Bolan
T. Rex2:50
21Midnight
recording of:
Midnight
lyricist and composer:
Marc Bolan
T. Rex2:47