Tyrannosaurus Rex - My People Were Fair and Had Sky in Their Hair… (1968) [2CD Deluxe Edition 2014]
EAC Rip | FLAC (image+.cue+log) - 616 MB | MP3 CBR 320 kbps (LAME 3.93) - 302 MB | Covers - 322 MB
Genre: Psychedelic Rock, Folk Rock | RAR 3% Rec. | Label: Polydor (535 388-7)
EAC Rip | FLAC (image+.cue+log) - 616 MB | MP3 CBR 320 kbps (LAME 3.93) - 302 MB | Covers - 322 MB
Genre: Psychedelic Rock, Folk Rock | RAR 3% Rec. | Label: Polydor (535 388-7)
Until he joined John's Children, in March, 1967, Marc Bolan had never even owned an electric guitar. And once he quit the band, it is said, he abandoned it as quickly as everything else which that band represented - freakbeat pop, adrenalined psych, electric soup. In fact, Bolan never lost sight of his electric destiny, even as Tyrannosaurus Rex sawed away on their acoustic toys, a point which producer Tony Visconti cottoned onto the first time he ever saw the duo play, "Marc sitting crosslegged on stage playing his strange little songs in a wobbly voice, while Steve Took was banging on his bongos." Visconti himself was a novice producer, "holding out for something really different and unusual. I thought Marc was perhaps that." He was, and the album which he and Took delivered emphasized all the qualities which Visconti had spotted that night at the UFO club…