- Origin
- Royaume-Uni
- Active since
- 1947
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Biography
Story
Marc Bolan, born in 1947 in the United Kingdom, was an iconic artist in folk rock and rock, known for his stage charisma and innovative music. He founded the band T. Rex, which achieved immense success with landmark albums such as "Electric Warrior" and "The Slider." His unique blend of rock and poetry influenced many artists and left a lasting mark on the musical culture of the 1970s.
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Founder of the band T. Rex.
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Pioneer of glam rock.
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Landmark albums: "Electric Warrior" and "The Slider."
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Influence on many artists.
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Deceased in 1977.
Selection
Discography
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- The Beginning of Doves1974
The Beginning of Doves
- You Scare Me to Death1981
You Scare Me to Death
- Dance in the Midnigh1983
Dance in the Midnigh
- Observations1992
Observations
- Prophets, Seers & Sages: The Angels of the Ages1968
Prophets, Seers & Sages: The Angels of the Ages
- Unicorn1969
Unicorn
- A Beard of Stars1970
A Beard of Stars
- T. Rex1970
T. Rex
- Electric Warrior1971
Electric Warrior
- The Slider1972
The Slider
- Tanx1973
Tanx
- Zinc Alloy and the Hidden Riders of Tomorrow1974
Zinc Alloy and the Hidden Riders of Tomorrow
- Bolan's Zip Gun1975
Bolan's Zip Gun
- Futuristic Dragon1976
Futuristic Dragon
- Dandy in the Underworld1977
Dandy in the Underworld
FAQ
About the artist
Q01What is Marc Bolan's age?+
Born in 1947, Marc Bolan passed away in 1977.
Q02Where is Marc Bolan from?+
Marc Bolan is from the United Kingdom.
Q03What role did Marc Bolan play in music?+
He was a guitarist and singer.
Q04What music genres did he explore?+
He explored folk rock and rock.
Q05What are his notable albums?+
His landmark albums include "Electric Warrior" and "The Slider."
Q06How long was Marc Bolan active?+
He was active from the late 1960s until his death in 1977.