Bolan & John team up for Glam’s ultimate Christmas piano party! T. Rex recorded performances of “Hot Love” (broadcast December 25) and “Get It On” – with special guest Elton John on piano (broadcast December 27) – for the Christmas Top of the Pops specials on December 20, 1971.

Marc drops The Slider bombshells live – the glam future starts here! London Weekend Television's ‘Music In The Round’ featuring T. Rex was recorded on December 8, 1971, and aired on April 23,1972, by which time the content had been radically altered. The original broadcast ran way over schedule; only two songs were performed, along with a longer interview between Marc and presenter Humphrey Burton, chat with the audience, as well as a demonstration by Marc of his guitar effec

The Ride That Soundtracked The Rundown On January 7, 1971, T. Rex’s “Ride A White Swan” was featured on BBC’s Top Of The Pops — playing in the background during the Top 30 chart rundown. Performance Overview Details Show: Top Of The Pops (BBC). Date: January 7, 1971. Type: Played Over Charts (background during Top 30 rundown). Do you remember Ride A White Swan over the charts? Ready to ride the swan again? Share in the comments! Whilst every effort is made to provide acc

T. Rex recorded a performance of "Ride A White Swan" at Point Cloud, Paris, on December 22, 1970. The performance was recorded in a Parisian cellar where bands were pitted against another band, with viewers invited to vote by postcard for their favorite.