MARC BOLAN T. Rex (Jackellyreed on twitter)
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⭐Marc Bolan is magic. Forever our 20th Century Boy: 🎸 https://youtu.be/fqITwSOXX2g 🎶 Celebrating Marc's life, music, poetry & legacy #KALMIYH 💕 #TRex #classic #rocknroll
MARC BOLAN ~ T. Rex 1971 August 4th "Get It On" Second TOTP performance of Get It On (erased by BBC). This lovely photo is from that show, but only discovered two years ago. Hopefully more photographers will dig thru their archives! Here's July's TOTP Get It On: 🎸 youtu.be/ymVZEdvky8c #marcbolan
A Pleasant Morning On The Wolds. 22°C. Sheep in the valley.
MARC BOLAN ~T. Rex August covers, two consecutive years '71 NME - from Get It On TOTP performance '72 BRAVO - from Wembley concert T. Rex's electrifying, golden TRextasy era. ⭐"Get It On"🎸 youtu.be/ymVZEdvky8c "Telegram Sam" youtu.be/IRG3ugqY4Ks%... #70s #classic #rock
Painting by Gustav Klimt. ‘Tannenwald I’ Pine Forest I,1901. Oil on canvas. Size 90 x 90 cm.
MARC BOLAN ~T. Rex August covers, two consecutive years '71 NME - from Get It On TOTP performance '72 BRAVO - from Wembley concert T. Rex's electrifying, golden TRextasy era. ⭐"Get It On"🎸 youtu.be/ymVZEdvky8c "Telegram Sam" youtu.be/IRG3ugqY4Ks%... #70s #classic #rock
"Village normand au bord de la Seine" by French artist Patrick Marie.
An English Bluebell a day until I run out of photos #64
MARC BOLAN ~ 1969 July 25th "King Of The Rumbling Spires" single was released. A turning point in Marc's music - 1st use of electric guitar, with heavier sound. Layered instrumentation, including Mellotron. Enjoy: 🎶 youtu.be/Hmg4UQzwX6w 🎸 (Germany sleeve) #marcbolan #TRex
1/3 Marc Bolan & T. Rex’s Hot Love… Came sparkling out of Marc Bolan — born in London, England Bolan had that rare gift of making glamour feel intimate rather than distant & this song carries his whole charm— flirtatious, luminous & just a little enchanted. #DJ.Boomer youtube.com/watch?v=--Ec...
Marc Bolan & T.Rex - Hot Love
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Remembering Steve Took ~ Born 28th July 1949 Steve was a gifted percussionist, inventive backing vocalist, and Marc's 1st partner in Tyrannosaurus Rex. The three albums he made with Marc are pure magic. Unicorn album: 🪘 dailymotion.com/video/x23nu7c #MarcBolan #TRex @fatoldanarchist.bsky.social
Designated Ancient Woodland: Continuously wooded since at least 1600 AD, but likely the last Ice Age It signifies a habitat with rich history, unique ecological characteristics developed over centuries, & high biodiversity value & especially the soil Considered irreplaceable
MARC BOLAN ~ 1969 July 25th "King Of The Rumbling Spires" single was released. A turning point in Marc's music - 1st use of electric guitar, with heavier sound. Layered instrumentation, including Mellotron. Enjoy: 🎶 youtu.be/Hmg4UQzwX6w 🎸 (Germany sleeve) #marcbolan #TRex
© Cyril Cox. 'Late Afternoon Light.' Acrylic on canvas, 2022. 48 × 36 inches.
A fan shaped cloud behind St Michael's tower on Glastonbury Tor. 💙
MARC BOLAN ~ T. Rex 1971 July 24th You're dirty sweet & you're my girl ... "Get It On" hit #1 OTD on UK chart, where it stayed for four weeks - iconic Electric Warrior album out that September. "Get It On" T. Rex TOTP: 🎸 youtu.be/tnLuL7t1Wws 🎶 #marcbolan
These lion brothers are two of the most beautiful I’ve ever encountered anywhere in Africa. The dark, flowing manes complement their powerful bodies, making them an intimidating wildlife encounter. Okavango Delta, Botswana
MARC BOLAN ~ T. Rex 1971 July 24th You're dirty sweet & you're my girl ... "Get It On" hit #1 OTD on UK chart, where it stayed for four weeks - iconic Electric Warrior album out that September. "Get It On" T. Rex TOTP: 🎸 youtu.be/tnLuL7t1Wws 🎶 #marcbolan
Released today 21st July 1972 T Rex , "Slider" , Contains the 2 No1 singles "Metal Guru" and "Telegram Sam". #marcbolan #AlbumOfTheDay #glamrock
MARC BOLAN ~ 1972 July 21st The Slider album was released on this day. Stunning second consecutive iconic album (and Marc's 7th album). With lyrics that could only have been written by Bolan. Here's "Metal Guru" T. Rex on TOTP: youtu.be/HKt_bBvJDzg (Photos: Tony Visconti) #marcbolan #rock #classic
Sending love and best wishes out to all my BlueSky friends. 🙏🏼🩵 “Dandelions” by Ukrainian artist Anatoly Tarabanov (2018) #StandWithUkraine 🇺🇦
An English Bluebell a day until I run out of photos #60
'Home Through the Rain', Bank Station (from 'Public Services: The Water Supply', 1969) by John Berry
MARC BOLAN ~ 1972 July 21st The Slider album was released on this day. Stunning second consecutive iconic album (and Marc's 7th album). With lyrics that could only have been written by Bolan. Here's "Metal Guru" T. Rex on TOTP: youtu.be/HKt_bBvJDzg (Photos: Tony Visconti) #marcbolan #rock #classic
Grizzly Giant and friend in Mariposa Grove, Yosemite National Park, California 🌲 Photo: Koos Dansen
MARC BOLAN ~ T. Rex 1971 July 8th "Get It On" on TOTP They really had fun with this one (see the video) ... Ian McDonald on sax. Marc looks cool but only "glam" is glitter on his cheeks. Erased by BBC, saved in part by German tv show. Watch it here:🎥 youtu.be/ymVZEdvky8c #marcbolan #70s #rock
Marc Bolan and Stan Lee 1975~ Marc chatted w/Stan at the London Exhibition of Original Marvel Comics Artwork that year. In T. Rex's song "Mambo Sun", lyrics include Dr. Strange; and in "Teenage Dream", Marc mentions the Silver Surfer. So yes, Marc was a lifelong comics & Stan Lee fan.
#theBeeAt3 Basic bee facts every day at 3pm. 5. Bumblebees will forage up to three miles from their nest - but prefer to feed closer to home conserving energy. ‘Leave the road, take the trails’ - Pythagoras #bees #wild #bumblebees #nature #thistle #worldbeesanctuary #environment #biodiversity
