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Marc Bolan: So Long as I can Boogie Cover Article (1972)
Marc Bolan’s So Long as I can Boogie , a cover and one-page article in New Musical Express , February 5, 1972.

T.Rex
Feb 5, 1972


T.Rex: "Sam's Giant Sales" Article (1972)
T.Rex’s "Telegram Sam Number Three" , a one-page article in Record Mirror , February 5, 1972.

T.Rex
Feb 5, 1972


Telegram Sam Advert: 1972
Bolan's First T.Rex Wax Co. Maxi Single Promo Published in the UK on January 22, 1972, Melody Maker’s one-page advert promoted T. Rex’s “Telegram Sam” — Marc Bolan’s first single on his newly launched T.Rex Wax Co. label (distributed by EMI). The ad featured the single’s sleeve design, highlighted the stereo 45 RPM format, and listed the running time as 3:45. It was backed with “Cadilac” and “Baby Strange” (double B-side), and described as the “NEW MAXI SINGLE OUT NOW ON T-RE

T.Rex
Jan 22, 1972


Telegram Sam Single Review: 1972
Melody Maker, January 22, 1972 . NEW POP SINGLES BY CHRIS WELCH T. REX: "Telegram Sam" (T. Rex Wax Company). Like all T. Rex singles, by the third play you get it on. At first hearing, one tends to say: "Gosh chaps, Marc's newie sounds a bit of an oldie." But press the head- phones a little closer and one begins to convulse in a not all together unpleasant fashion. Boley piles on the guitar riff and the strings topple around him with rocking menace. According to Beep, Marc's

T.Rex
Jan 22, 1972
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