Keep a little Marc in your heart and remember Life's a Gas

MARC BOLAN ~ T. Rex 1971 Nov. 18th Marc at his home in Little Venice. He was interviewed for "Whatever Happened To Tin Pan Alley?" on London's songwriting industry at Denmark Street. Brief bit of Marc at 2:48 minutes; check it out here: vimeo.com/72355813?ref... #marcbolan #TRex #70sMusic

TYRANNOSAURUS REX BEAT INSTRUMENTAL MAY 1970 + ORGAN BLUES www.youtube.com/watch?v=T5yZ... @marcbolantrex.bsky.social @brianjames.bsky.social

MARC BOLAN ~ T. Rex 1971 Nov. 18th Marc at his home in Little Venice. He was interviewed for "Whatever Happened To Tin Pan Alley?" on London's songwriting industry at Denmark Street. Brief bit of Marc at 2:48 minutes; check it out here: vimeo.com/72355813?ref... #marcbolan #TRex #70sMusic

THX @hungryforsound.bsky.social 😁👍 www.youtube.com/watch?v=q4z9... @marcbolantrex.bsky.social

MARC BOLAN ~ T. Rex Change is coming just like the sun Change is coming you better run ... Photo: Dick Polak ('71) Song: 🎸 youtu.be/hNq99lnEICw%... #marcbolan #TRex #timeless

Not long until Trafalgar Square's tree is put up, plugged in and switched on - here's how to catch the ceremony

T REX NME JUNE 1977 + DANDY... www.youtube.com/watch?v=dx25... @marcbolantrex.bsky.social @timtony.bsky.social @stevomusicman.bsky.social

MARC BOLAN ~ T. Rex Change is coming just like the sun Change is coming you better run ... Photo: Dick Polak ('71) Song: 🎸 youtu.be/hNq99lnEICw%... #marcbolan #TRex #timeless

Erik Henningsen 1855 - 1930

NEVER EVER ANNOY AN ENGLISH OAK 😬🫣

🎵 If you're interested, all the songs this week came from a mammoth playlist I put together earlier this year of songs about and inspired by London 🎵 Over 18 hours for your listening pleasure. open.spotify.com/playlist/6sZ...

'Cab in Dean St' by Jonathan Stewardson jonathanstewardson.com ------ 🎵 'A Rainy Night in Soho' by The Pogues youtu.be/PSyL-TrD_2g?...

MARC BOLAN ~ 1965 Nov. 19th Marc's 1st single "The Wizard" was released. Just 18 yrs old. Marc had signed w/Decca in August. Note umlaut for 'o' in Bolan & letter showing name change from Bowland to Bolan. 🎸"The Wizard" youtu.be/r3iiK63NylI #marcbolan #TRex

England has more ancient oaks than the rest of Europe combined, and mainly because of these ancient estates, given England has been spared the historical political turmoil of our continental neighbours

'Berkeley Square' (c.1935) by Stanisława de Karłowska (Tate) ----- 🎵 'A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square' by Vera Lynn youtu.be/xTeiYN_Vq6E?...

@marcbolantrex.bsky.social All the stats [albums & singles alike] for Marc Bolan on the official charts website! Check out below: www.officialcharts.com/artist/2746/...

MARC BOLAN ~ 1965 Nov. 19th Marc's 1st single "The Wizard" was released. Just 18 yrs old. Marc had signed w/Decca in August. Note umlaut for 'o' in Bolan & letter showing name change from Bowland to Bolan. 🎸"The Wizard" youtu.be/r3iiK63NylI #marcbolan #TRex

Painting by Vincent van Gogh, Autumn Landscape with Four Trees, 1885, Oil on canvas. Size 64 x 89 cm. Kröller-Müller Museum, Otterlo, Netherlands.

MARC BOLAN ~ T. Rex 1970 Nov. 12th "Ride A White Swan" aired on TOTP 🦢 Marc's 1st big hit and 1st appearance on TOTP. 'Wear your hair long, babe, you can't go wrong ...' ⭐Song: youtu.be/skjvDLpeh4c #marcbolan #TRex #TOTP

'Victoria Station, 1918: The Green Cross Corps (Women's Reserve Ambulance), Guiding Soldiers on Leave' (1919) by Clare Atwood (Imperial War Museums)

Say hello to Bonnie the English Bluebell🙂👋 Bonnie and her ancestors have lived in our ancient woodland for thousands of years Bluebells don’t like change, & when Bonnie wakes up early January our duty of care is to make sure she continues to love where she lives

MARC BOLAN ~ T. Rex 1970 Nov. 12th "Ride A White Swan" aired on TOTP 🦢 Marc's 1st big hit and 1st appearance on TOTP. 'Wear your hair long, babe, you can't go wrong ...' ⭐Song: youtu.be/skjvDLpeh4c #marcbolan #TRex #TOTP

Spring in the Weald of Kent by the Kentish artist Rowland Hilder I love everything about it. The blossom on the trees, the long gone Elm trees, the horse and cart slowly moving through a hedgerow lined lane, the Oasts

Remembering Steve Took ~ Marc Bolan's 1st partner in Tyrannosaurus Rex, Steve died 27th Oct 1980. Steve was a gifted percussionist & inventive backing vocalist. He added beauty & magic to Marc's three early albums. 🦄Unicorn album: ⭐️ dailymotion.com/video/x23nu7c 🎶 #70s #music

'Crossroads from My Window', Battersea Rise (1932) by Leonora Kathleen Green (Wandsworth Heritage Collection)

MARC BOLAN ~ 1969 October Melody Maker ad (Steve Took had left) for a "gentle young guy" for percussion, bass & harmony. But Marc met Mickey Finn on his own, they hit it off, and he became Marc's new partner. Electric grooves on the horizon. #marcbolan #TRex

T REX BEAT INSTRUMENTAL MAY 1972 + HOT ROD MAMA www.youtube.com/watch?v=KwRd... @marcbolantrex.bsky.social

MARC BOLAN ~ 1969 October Melody Maker ad (Steve Took had left) for a "gentle young guy" for percussion, bass & harmony. But Marc met Mickey Finn on his own, they hit it off, and he became Marc's new partner. Electric grooves on the horizon. #marcbolan #TRex

Back here now ... And everybody should take a holiday when they can. Refreshes the soul. 😎🎸🎶 #marcbolan #holiday

One of the most beautiful trees in Europe is the 550 year old Arbour Oak in Wollaton Park, Nottingham My youngest son is at university in the City, and took this photo 30mins ago

MARC BOLAN FANS - at long last! Marc's very deserved English Heritage Blue Plaque was unveiled on his birthday, 30th September. This article below is lovely, accurate, and has great photos from this very special event. The respect, love, and affection for Marc was palpable. #MarcBolan #Legend

Remembering Marc Bolan on his birthday ~ (30th Sept) Marc would have been 78 this year. Beautiful man, beautiful spirit Still making the heavens dance ... 💕#kalmiyh #marcbolan #TRex #timeless 🎸https://youtu.be/87HKCxZxmq4 youtu.be/ZdyKneo3anA%...

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BORN: 30th SEPT 1947 - MARC BOLAN 🇬🇧🎸🎤songwriter from JOHN'S CHILDREN to TYRANNOSAURUS REX later T REX had the 1971 🇬🇧 #1 single 'Hot Love & influenced artists of many genres. Died 16th Sept 1977 at 29 🥲 www.youtube.com/watch?v=fGx7... @marcbolantrex.bsky.social @stevomusicman.bsky.social

MARC BOLAN FANS - at long last! Marc's very deserved English Heritage Blue Plaque was unveiled on his birthday, 30th September. This article below is lovely, accurate, and has great photos from this very special event. The respect, love, and affection for Marc was palpable. #MarcBolan #Legend

This classic image of #marcbolan & #trex was taken in the first floor room of the house we were at this morning. This was the poster that came with the 1971 classic LP #electricwarrior - it was surreal to be looking into those windows today 🤩🤩

A Blue Plaque honouring Marc Bolan was unveiled yesterday at his former home in Maida Vale. With tributes from music legends Rick Wakeman, The Damned and Primal Scream's Bobby Gillespie celebrating Bolan's incredible impact on music and culture. www.prsformusic.com/m-magazine/n... #MarcBolan #TRex

Remembering Marc Bolan on his birthday ~ (30th Sept) Marc would have been 78 this year. Beautiful man, beautiful spirit Still making the heavens dance ... 💕#kalmiyh #marcbolan #TRex #timeless 🎸https://youtu.be/87HKCxZxmq4 youtu.be/ZdyKneo3anA%...

Très bonne journée avec @stationsimone.bsky.social ! 30 septembre, jour de naissance de Marc Bolan (1947-1977) T. Rex - "Get It On" (Live at TOTP, décembre 1971)

Remembering Marc Bolan on his birthday. This was the first LP I owned and I still love it to bits. Recreated here on Spotify ▶️ open.spotify.com/playlist/01C...

Born on this day in 1947: Marc Bolan (Mark Feld) #TRex Pics; Michael Putland Michael Putland Watal Asanuma Ron Howard youtu.be/bxzRJmMcfc8?si…

In memory of Marc Bolan, singer, songwriter & musician, born on this day in 1947 in Stoke Newington, London, England. #glamrock #punkrock #marcbolan #trex #history #punkrockhistory #otd

'Autumn Colour on the Mall' by Matthew Alexander matthewalexanderfineart.co.uk

IN MEMORY OF MARC 🥲 16th SEPT 1977 RM SEPT 1977 - final interview + THE LAST SHOW www.youtube.com/watch?v=YJ8v... @marcbolantrex.bsky.social

'Autumnal Afternoon in St James's Park' by Daisy Sims Hilditch daisysimshilditch.com

MARC BOLAN ~ 30 Sept 1947 - 16 Sept 1977 ⭐️London boy - poet - songwriter - cosmic rocknroll genius Forever our 20th Century Boy. Always in our hearts.💕 #MarcBolan #kalmiyh 🎸 youtu.be/fqITwSOXX2g 🎶 #TRex

Sadly on this day in 1977, the music world lost a legend, Marc Bolan, lead singer with legendary band T Rex, tragically died in a car crash, just 29 years old, a musical genius, taken too soon, gone but never forgotten RIP Marc🥲

Remembering the Musician Marc Bolan who passed away on this date in 1977 😇🙏

MARC BOLAN ~ 30 Sept 1947 - 16 Sept 1977 ⭐️London boy - poet - songwriter - cosmic rocknroll genius Forever our 20th Century Boy. Always in our hearts.💕 #MarcBolan #kalmiyh 🎸 youtu.be/fqITwSOXX2g 🎶 #TRex