Early, Rare T. Rex/Marc Bolan Recordings on Limited Edition 180g 2LP!
A rarities album of the first incarnation of Marc Bolan's Tyrannosaurus Rex featuring Steve Peregrine Took. The first LP collects all the tracks from the early first two sessions from the summer of '67. The second LP collects rare and unused alternate versions recorded over the following two years until the departure of Took. Deluxe gatefold sleeve with unpublished photos and liner notes by Andrew J Gardner.
Features
- Limited Edition
- 180g Vinyl
- Double LP
- Rare Tracks Taken from Marc's Own Copies of the Recordings Recently Returned to the Estate
- Digitally Remastered
- Deluxe Gatefold Sleeve
- Printed Inner Bags
- Unpublished Photos
- In-Depth Liner Notes by Andrew J. Gardner
Selections
Side One:
- Rings Of Fortune
- Sarah Crazy Child
- Lunacy's Back
- Misty Mist (a.k.a. Highways)
- Beyond The Rising Sun
- One Inch Rock
- Sleepy Maurice
- Jasper C. Debussy
Side Two:
- The Beginning Of Doves
- Hod Rod Mama #2
- Sally Was An Angel
- Lunacy's Back #2
- Beyond The Rising Sun #2
- Knight (Demo)
- Puckish Pan (Demo)
- Strange Orchestras
Side Three:
- One Inch Rock #6
- Stacey Grove #1 & #2
- Eastern Spell #6
- Conesuala #2
- Wind Quartets #5
- Juniper Suction (Backward Voice) #4
- Oh Harley (The Saltimbanques) (False Start) #4
- Our Wonderful Brownskin Man #1 & #4
- Trelawny Lawn #2 & #3
Side Four:
- The Seal Of Seasons #3
- Warlord Of The Royal Crocodiles #1 & #2
- Evenings Of Damask #3
- Pewter Suitor (Session 1) #2
- Chariots Of Silk
- Cat Black (The Wizard's Hat) (Harmonium/Drum Mix)
- Do You Remember (Cult) #1 & #2
- Demon Queen (Overdub Take)
- Blessed Wild Apple Girl #1 & #2