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Title: T. Rex - Electric Warrior
Year/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1971, Glam Rock, Boogie Glam, London, England 5/26
Matrix #: RS-6466
Condition: VG+ (VZ) | Members: Marc B (47' - 77'), Mickey F (47' - 03'), Steve C (47' - 81'), Bill L (48' - Alive)
Cultural Facts:
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Personal Struggle: Marc Bolan died in a 1977 car crash at 29, ending a life already caught between fading teen-idol frenzy and a changing British music press.
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Media Narrative: Electric Warrior helped make glam feel like a full youth code: curls, glitter, sexuality, nonsense poetry, and pop stardom treated as theater.
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Album Art: The cover turned Bolan into a glowing electric silhouette, making the guitar hero look less like a bluesman and more like a myth from a bedroom poster.
