Solid Gold

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Tracklist

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1CD: Volume 1
#TitleRatingLength
1Children Of The Revolution
recording of:
Children of the Revolution
lyricist and composer:
Marc Bolan
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Wizard (Bahamas) Ltd. and Wizard Publishing Ltd. (publisher, Marc Bolan)
2:30
2Get 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 NON One-Hit Wonders of All Time (number: 22), Rock and Roll Hall of Fame – 500 Songs That Shaped Rock 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, Essex Music International, Inc., Essex Musikförlaget, Essex Musikvertrieb GmbH, The Richmond Organization, TRO Essex Music International, Inc. and Westminster Music Ltd.
4.654:27
320th Century Boy3:40
4Telegram Sam
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 (Fujipacific Music, Inc.)
53:46
5Solid Gold Easy Action
recording of:
Solid Gold Easy Action
lyricist and composer:
Marc Bolan
4.52:21
6I Love To Boogie
recording of:
I Love to Boogie
lyricist and composer:
Marc Bolan
publisher:
Wizard (Bahamas) Ltd.
2:16
7The Slider
recording of:
The Slider
lyricist and composer:
Marc Bolan
3:22
8Cosmic 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
44:30
9Born To Boogie
recording of:
Born to Boogie
lyricist and composer:
Marc Bolan
52:06
10Metal Guru
recording of:
Metal Guru
lyricist and composer:
Marc Bolan
publisher:
Westminster Music and Wizard (Bahamas) Ltd.
2:28
11New York City
recording of:
New York City
lyricist and composer:
Marc Bolan
53:58
12Planet Queen
recording of:
Planet Queen
lyricist and composer:
Marc Bolan
3:14
13Laser Love
recording of:
Laser Love
lyricist and composer:
Marc Bolan
53:37
14The Soul Of My Suit
recording of:
The Soul of My Suit
lyricist and composer:
Marc Bolan
52:38
15London Boys
recording of:
London Boys
lyricist and composer:
Marc Bolan
52:21
16Crimson Moon
recording of:
Crimson Moon
lyricist and composer:
Marc Bolan
3:24
17Dandy In The Underworld
recording of:
Dandy in the Underworld
lyricist and composer:
Marc Bolan
3:51
18Teenage Dream
recording of:
Teenage Dream
lyricist and composer:
Marc Bolan
4:59
2CD: Volume 2
#TitleRatingLength
1The Groover
recording of:
The Groover
lyricist and composer:
Marc Bolan
53:23
2Jeepster
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
publisher:
Westminster Music Ltd.
4.54:12
3Cadilac
recording of:
Cadillac
lyricist and composer:
Marc Bolan
3:52
4Woodland Rock
recording of:
Woodland Rock
lyricist and composer:
Marc Bolan
publisher:
Essex Music International Ltd.
42:25
5Mambo Sun
recording of:
Mambo Sun
lyricist and composer:
Marc Bolan
3:41
6Raw Ramp
producer:
Tony Visconti
recording of:
Raw Ramp
lyricist and composer:
Marc Bolan
publisher:
Essex Music International Ltd.
4.654:15
7The Motivator
recording of:
The Motivator
lyricist and composer:
Marc Bolan
4:00
8Mystic Lady
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:
Mystic Lady
lyricist and composer:
Marc Bolan
43:14
9Baby Strange
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:
Baby Strange
lyricist and composer:
Marc Bolan
publisher:
Wizard (Bahamas) Ltd.
sub-publisher:
Kobalt Music Publishing France
43:05
10Dreamy Lady
recording of:
Dreamy Lady
lyricist and composer:
Marc Bolan
52:54
11Truck On (Tyke)
recording of:
Truck On (Tyke)
lyricist and composer:
Marc Bolan
33:07
12Light Of Love
recording of:
Light of Love
lyricist and composer:
Marc Bolan
53:14
13Thunderwing
recording of:
Thunderwing
lyricist and composer:
Marc Bolan
4.53:46
14Spaceball Ricochet
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:
Spaceball Ricochet
lyricist and composer:
Marc Bolan
43:37
15Zip Gun Boogie
recording of:
Zip Gun Boogie
lyricist and composer:
Marc Bolan
53:20
16Think Zinc
recording of:
Think Zinc Lady
lyricist and composer:
Marc Bolan
3:22
17Celebrate Summer
recording of:
Celebrate Summer
lyricist and composer:
Marc Bolan
52:38
18Life's a Gas
recording of:
Life’s a Gas
lyricist and composer:
Marc Bolan
2:26
3CD: Volume 3
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Debora
recording of:
Debora
lyricist and composer:
Marc Bolan
T. Rex4.753:08
2One Inch Rock
recording of:
One Inch Rock
lyricist and composer:
Marc Bolan
T. Rex51:44
3Salamanda Palaganda
recording of:
Salamanda Palaganda
lyricist and composer:
Marc Bolan
T. Rex2:14
4Cat Black (The Wizard's Hat)
recording of:
Cat Black (The Wizard’s Hat)
lyricist and composer:
Marc Feld
T. Rex2:48
5Pewter Suitor
recording of:
Pewter Suitor
lyricist and composer:
Marc Bolan
T. Rex3:10
6King Of The Rumbling Spires
recording of:
King of the Rumbling Spires
lyricist and composer:
Marc Bolan
T. Rex2:09
7By The Light Of A Magical Moon
recording of:
By the Light of a Magical Moon
lyricist and composer:
Marc Bolan
T. Rex52:49
8Lofty Skies
recording of:
Lofty Skies
lyricist and composer:
Marc Bolan
T. Rex52:53
9Dove
recording of:
Dove
lyricist and composer:
Marc Bolan
T. Rex52:05
10Woodland Bop
recording of:
Woodland Bop
lyricist and composer:
Marc Bolan
T. Rex51:38
11Ride A White Swan
recording of:
Ride a White Swan
lyricist and composer:
Marc Bolan
publisher:
Westminster Music Ltd.
T. Rex2:15
12Beltane Walk
recording of:
Beltane Walk
lyricist and composer:
Marc Bolan
T. Rex52:22
13Is It Love
producer:
Tony Visconti
recording of:
Is It Love
lyricist and composer:
Marc Bolan
T. Rex42:36
14Elemental Child
recording of:
Elemental Child
lyricist and composer:
Marc Bolan
T. Rex55:33
15Jewel
recording of:
Jewel
lyricist and composer:
Marc Bolan
T. Rex2:49
16The King of This Mountain Cometh
producer:
Tony Visconti
vocals:
Marc Bolan
recording of:
The King of the Mountain Cometh
lyricist and composer:
Marc Bolan
T.Rex43:53
17Seagull Woman
T.Rex2:20
18Hot LoveT. Rex4:59