Our Albums, 1968 to 1977
Twelve albums in ten years, under two names. Here's a quick guide to our records, in the order they came out.
What did Tyrannosaurus Rex release?
Four albums of psychedelic folk:
- My People Were Fair and Had Sky in Their Hair… but Now They're Content to Wear Stars on Their Brows (1968)
- Prophets, Seers & Sages (1968)
- Unicorn (1969)
- A Beard of Stars (1970), the record where Marc moved to electric guitar
When did T. Rex begin?
With T. Rex in 1970, our fifth album and the first under the short name.
Which records made glam rock?
- Electric Warrior (1971): the album of "Get It On" and "Jeepster", and the time of "T. Rextasy".
- The Slider (1972): the year of "Telegram Sam" and "Metal Guru".
- Tanx (1973): the record that followed.
Tony Visconti produced the Tyrannosaurus Rex records and the early T. Rex ones.
What came after?
Zinc Alloy and the Hidden Riders of Tomorrow (1974), Bolan's Zip Gun (1975), Futuristic Dragon (1976) and Dandy in the Underworld (1977), our last album with Marc.
How to pick your design
- Start with an era: the folk years of Tyrannosaurus Rex or the glam years of T. Rex.
- Or start with the name: the T.REX lettering goes with every record.
- Then pick the garment: tee, long sleeve, crewneck or hoodie, in black or white.
Every product page shows its design up close, with a size chart for the fit.