T. Rex – Whatever Happened to the Teenage Dream? (1973) (2023) [Official Digital Download 24bit/44,1kHz]

T. Rex – Whatever Happened to the Teenage Dream? (1973) (2023)
FLAC (tracks) 24 bit/44,1 kHz | Time – 03:40:09 minutes | 2,39 GB | Genre: Rock
Studio Masters, Official Digital Download | Front Cover | © Edsel

This instalment in the acclaimed ‘Year’ series of the works of Marc Bolan and T. Rex takes in a period of changeduring which Bolan was very active in recording studios in the US and Europe.

This 4CD set includes the “Tanx” and“Zinc Alloy” albums, and the non-album hit singles and their B-sides. CD3 features demos and outtakes from both albums, whilst CD4focuses on Bolan’s forays into soul music, including highlights of the abandoned album he wrote and produced for Sister Pat Hall.

The singles included are Children Of The Revolution, Solid Gold Easy Action, 20th Century Boy, The Groover, Truck On (Tyke) andTeenage Dream.

The 44 page perfect-bound booklet contains a brand new 16,000 word essay by acknowledged Bolan authority Mark Paytress(author of the definitive Bolan biography), detailing Bolan’s life through this eventful period. Also featured are many previously unpublished photos taken by Keith Morris in the course of 1973, as well as ephemera from the era.

Tracklist:
1-01. T. Rex – Tenement Lady (02:54)
1-02. T. Rex – Rapids (02:48)
1-03. T. Rex – Mister Mister (03:30)
1-04. T. Rex – Broken-Hearted Blues (02:02)
1-05. T. Rex – Shock Rock (01:43)
1-06. T. Rex – Country Honey (01:47)
1-07. T. Rex – Electric Slim and the Factory Hen (03:04)
1-08. T. Rex – Mad Donna (02:17)
1-09. T. Rex – Born to Boogie (02:04)
1-10. T. Rex – Life Is Strange (02:30)
1-11. T. Rex – The Street and Babe Shadow (02:17)
1-12. T. Rex – Highway Knees (02:34)
1-13. T. Rex – Left Hand Luke and the Beggar Boys (05:20)
1-14. T. Rex – Children of the Revolution (Bonus 45 Cut) (02:30)
1-15. T. Rex – Jitterbug Love (Bonus 45 Cut) (02:58)
1-16. T. Rex – Sunken Rags (Bonus 45 Cut) (02:53)
1-17. T. Rex – Solid Gold Easy Action (Bonus 45 Cut) (02:21)
1-18. T. Rex – Xmas Riff (Bonus 45 Cut) (00:12)
1-19. T. Rex – 20th Century Boy (Bonus 45 Cut) (03:40)
1-20. T. Rex – Free Angel (Bonus 45 Cut) (02:13)
1-21. T. Rex – Venus Loon (03:01)
1-22. T. Rex – Sound Pit (02:51)
1-23. T. Rex – Explosive Mouth (02:26)
1-24. T. Rex – Galaxy (01:49)
1-25. T. Rex – Change (02:49)
1-26. T. Rex – Nameless Wildness (03:06)
1-27. T. Rex – Teenage Dream (Single Version) (05:00)
1-28. T. Rex – Liquid Gang (03:18)
1-29. T. Rex – Carsmile Smith and the Old One (03:17)
1-30. T. Rex – You’ve Got to Jive to Stay Alive – Spanish Midnight (02:38)
1-31. T. Rex – Interstellar Soul (03:27)
1-32. T. Rex – Painless Persuasion V the Meathawk Immaculate (03:28)
1-33. T. Rex – The Avengers (Superbad) (04:31)
1-34. T. Rex – The Leopards Featuring Gardenia and the Mighty Slug (03:42)
1-35. T. Rex – The Groover (Bonus 45 Cut) (03:23)
1-36. T. Rex – Midnight (Bonus 45 Cut) (02:48)
1-37. T. Rex – Truck On (Tyke) (Bonus 45 Cut) (03:08)
1-38. T. Rex – Sitting Here (Bonus 45 Cut) (02:20)
1-39. T. Rex – Satisfaction Pony (Bonus 45 Cut) (02:47)
2-01. T. Rex – Jitterbug Love (02:25)
2-02. T. Rex – Electric Slim and the Factory Hen (Alias You Got the Look) (01:44)
2-03. T. Rex – Highway Knees (Demo/Outtake) (02:25)
2-04. T. Rex – Mad Donna (Demo/Outtake) (01:44)
2-05. T. Rex – Mister Mister (Demo/Outtake) (01:43)
2-06. T. Rex – Country Honey (Demo/Outtake) (02:02)
2-07. T. Rex – Rapids (Demo/Outtake) (03:27)
2-08. T. Rex – Life Is Strange (Demo/Outtake) (02:00)
2-09. T. Rex – The Street & Babe Shadow (Demo/Outtake) (01:31)
2-10. T. Rex – Darling (Demo/Outtake) (02:04)
2-11. T. Rex – Free Angel (Demo/Outtake) (02:13)
2-12. T. Rex – Left Hand Luke and the Beggar Boys (Demo/Outtake) (01:28)
2-13. T. Rex – Change (Solo Electric (Demo/Outtake)) (01:55)
2-14. T. Rex – Galaxy (Demo/Outtake) (02:38)
2-15. T. Rex – Carsmile Smith & The Old One (Demo/Outtake) (03:45)
2-16. T. Rex – Spanish Midnight (Demo/Outtake) (01:04)
2-17. T. Rex – Sitting There (Sitting Here) (Demo/Outtake) (03:00)
2-18. T. Rex – Gardenia & The Mighty Slug (Demo/Outtake) (00:36)
2-19. T. Rex – The Groover (Solo Acoustic (Demo/Outtake)) (01:50)
2-20. T. Rex – Dance in the Midnight (Demo/Outtake) (02:15)
2-21. T. Rex – Saturation Syncopation (Demo/Outtake) (03:16)
2-22. T. Rex – Delanie (Demo/Outtake) (02:07)
2-23. T. Rex – Saturday Night (Alternate Version) (03:16)
2-24. T. Rex – Till Dawn (Demo/Outtake) (02:07)
2-25. T. Rex – Stand by Me (Working Version) (03:37)
2-26. T. Rex – Hope You Enjoy the Show (04:02)
2-27. T. Rex – Black Jack (03:06)
2-28. T. Rex – Squint Eye Mangle (03:06)
2-29. T. Rex – The Avengers (Superbad) (Outtake) (03:06)
2-30. T. Rex – Look to Your Soul (Outtake) (01:55)
2-31. T. Rex – Down Home Lady (Outtake) (02:49)
2-32. T. Rex – All My Love (Outtake) (01:55)
2-33. Sister Pat Hall – When I Was a Child (01:39)
2-34. Sister Pat Hall – Ghetto Baby (02:27)
2-35. Sister Pat Hall – Sailors of the Highway (03:37)
2-36. Sister Pat Hall – Jitterbug Love (03:19)
2-37. Sister Pat Hall – High (02:06)
2-38. Sister Pat Hall – City Port (02:40)
2-39. Sister Pat Hall – Sunken Rags (02:01)
2-40. Sister Pat Hall – Do Your Thing (02:57)
2-41. Sister Pat Hall – Tell Me (04:44)
2-42. T. Rex – Sky Church Music (04:11)
2-43. T. Rex – Teenage Dream (Top of the Pops, 7/2/1974) (02:51)

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