Marc Bolan at the BBC: The Best of the BBC Recordings - John’s Children & Tyrannosaurus Rex and T. Rex

Marc Bolan at the BBC: The Best of the BBC Recordings

Compilation by John’s Children & Tyrannosaurus Rex and T. Rex

Released 26 August 2013

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CD 1
1
Hot Rod Mama (BBC Radio One/ Saturday club: TX 17/6/1968)
John's Children
3:07
2
Dwarfish Trumpet Blues (with Chat) (BBC Radio One Top Gear: recorded 30/10/67)
Tyrannosaurus Rex
2:32
3
Child Star (with Interview) (BBC Radio One Top Gear: recorded 30/10/67)
Tyrannosaurus Rex
3:00
4
Pictures of Purple People (with interview) (BBC Radio One Top Gear: recorded 30/10/67)
Tyrannosaurus Rex
2:49
5
Knight (with chat) (BBC Radio One Top Gear: transmitted 24/3/68)
Tyrannosaurus Rex
2:26
6
Strange Orchestras (BBC Radio One Top Gear: transmitted 5/5/68)
Tyrannosaurus Rex
1:53
7
Deborah (with chat) (BBC Radio One Top Gear: transmitted 5/5/68 1)
Tyrannosaurus Rex
3:16
8
Mustang Ford (with chat) (BBC Radio One Top Gear: transmitted 5/5/68)
Tyrannosaurus Rex
3:16
9
One Inch Rock (with chat) (BBC Radio One Top Gear: transmitted 14/7/68)
Tyrannosaurus Rex
1:37
10
Salamanda Palaganda (with Chat) (BBC Radio One Top Gear: transmitted 14/7/68)
Tyrannosaurus Rex
2:04
11
Wind Quartets (with chat) (BBC Radio One Top Gear: transmitted 25/8/68)
Tyrannosaurus Rex
2:53
12
Juniper Suction (poem) (BBC Radio One – Voice of Pop: transmitted 21/9/68)
Tyrannosaurus Rex
0:31
13
Juniper Suction (with interview) (BBC radio One – Voice of Pop: transmitted 21/9/68)
Tyrannosaurus Rex
1:42
14
Consuela (with chat) (BBC Radio One Top Gear: transmitted 10/11/68)
Tyrannosaurus Rex
2:29
15
Interview with Brian Matthew (BBC radio One Top Gear: transmitted 11/5/69)
Tyrannosaurus Rex
1:32
16
Chariots of Silk (BBC live – Top Gear 11/5/69)
Marc Bolan & T. Rex
2:30
17
Once Upon the Seas of Abyssinia (with chat) (BBC radio One Top Gear: transmitted 11/5/69)
Tyrannosaurus Rex
2:26
18
Iscariot (with chat) (BBC Radio One – Top Gear: recorded 5/5/1969)
Tyrannosaurus Rex
2:01
19
The Winged Man With Eyes Downcast to the Moon – poem with chat (BBC radio One – Night Ride: recorded 11/6/1969)
Tyrannosaurus Rex
0:49
20
By the Light of a Magical Moon (BBC live – Top Gear 17/11/69)
Marc Bolan & T. Rex
2:44
21
Wind Cheetah (BBC live – Top Gear 17/11/69)
Marc Bolan & T. Rex
2:31
22
Hot Rod Mama (BBC radio One/ in Concert / recorded live 1/1/1970 (complete with chat))
Tyrannosaurus Rex
2:15
23
Pavilions of Sun (BBC radio One / in Concert/ recorded live 1/1/1970 (complete with chat))
Tyrannosaurus Rex
3:35
24
Dove (BBC radio One/ in Concert / Recorded live 1/1/1970 (complete with chat))
Tyrannosaurus Rex
4:26
CD 2
1
Ride a White Swan (BBC live – Top Gear 27/10/70)
Marc Bolan & T. Rex
2:01
2
Jewel (BBC live – Top Gear 27/10/70)
Marc Bolan & T. Rex
3:31
3
Summertime Blues (BBC live – Dave Lee Travis 9/12/70)
Marc Bolan & T. Rex
3:33
4
Hot Love (BBC live – Dave Lee Travis 9/12/70)
Marc Bolan & T. Rex
3:08
5
Woodland Rock (BBC live – radio 1 club 9/3/71)
Marc Bolan & T. Rex
2:24
6
Jeepster (BBC live – 20/07/1971)
Marc Bolan & T. Rex
3:08
7
Get It On (BBC live – 20/07/1971)
Marc Bolan & T. Rex
4:38
8
Electric Boogie (BBC live – 20/07/71)
Marc Bolan & T. Rex
1:52
9
Cadillac (BBC live – Bob Harris 3/08/71)
Marc Bolan & T. Rex
2:47
10
Life’s a Gas (BBC live – Bob Harris 03/08/71)
Marc Bolan & T. Rex
2:18
11
Telegram Sam (BBC Radio One – Peter Powell Show: Broadcast 29/1/1972)
Marc Bolan
2:48
12
Metal Guru
T. Rex
2:04
13
Children of the Revolution
T. Rex
2:23
14
Solid Gold Easy Action (BBC mix)
T. Rex
2:03
15
20th Century Boy
T. Rex
3:40
16
The Groover (David Hamilton Show – June 1973)
T. Rex
2:59
17
Truck On (Tyke) (BBC mix)
T. Rex
3:10
18
Explosive Mouth (BBC mix)
T. Rex
2:31
19
New York City
T. Rex
3:29
20
Dreamy Lady (David Hamilton Show: recorded 23/9/1975)
T. Rex
3:07
21
I Love to Boogie
T. Rex
2:16