The Final Cuts Album: 2018

A Bolan Vault Picture Disc RSD Legacy

Released as a limited numbered picture disc vinyl LP in Europe on April 21, 2018, on Demon Records (catalogue: DEMREC247), Marc Bolan & T. Rex’s The Final Cuts was a Record Store Day exclusive collection of rare 1976–1977 demos and alternate takes from Bolan’s final sessions. Limited to 2000 copies. A poignant glam swan song.

Album Overview

Release Details

Label: Demon Records.

Format: Vinyl LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Picture Disc, Reissue.

Full Track Listing

Side A

1. Hot George (1:43)

2. Love & The Foxey Boy (2:26)

3. Celebrate Summer (2:52)

4. Love Drunk (3:15)

5. Write Me A Song (3:19)

6. Mellow Love (3:29)

7. Dandy In The Underworld (4:52)

Side B

1. Crimson Moon (3:55)

2. To Know You Is To Love You (4:02)

3. Tame My Tiger (2:43)

4. Shy Boy (2:54)

5. 20th Century Baby (2:16)

6. Tame My Tiger [Gloria Jones Vocal] (1:35)

7. Mellow Love [Alternate Version] (3:25)

8. To Know You Is To Love You [Instrumental] (3:58)

- LP, Picture Disc, Limited 2000, Numbered – Demon DEMREC247 – Europe – 21 Apr 2018

Production and Context

From Marc Bolan’s final 1976–1977 sessions. RSD 2018 exclusive vault release.

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Sources

Information is drawn from my personal knowledge and supplemented by web sources, including Discogs, 45cat, AllMusic, Rate Your Music, Wikipedia, BBC Official Charts Company, Billboard Chart History and YouTube

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