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Re: T. rex - the band



On 20 Aug 97 18:10:00 EDT, you wrote:

>You're all making me feel very old - I really liked T. rex in the early
>70's - although I realise now I must have had absolutely no taste in
>music whatsoever.  The most famous single they made, which perhaps
>didn't make it in the US, was Ride a White Swan.

Au contraire... "Get It On (usually misidentified as  "Bang A
Gong")"(1971) was their biggest U.S. hit (It was later covered by
Robert Palmer & Power Station (?)). Also, the group itself was just a
three-member (later 2-member) band who recorded for Essex Music out of
England.