London Boys (T. Rex song)

1976 single by T. Rex From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

"London Boys" is a song by English glam rock band T. Rex. It was released a single in 1976 by record label T. Rex Wax Co. The track was not released on an album, but was originally intended to feature in Bolan's aborted rock operas The London Opera and Billy Super Duper.

B-side"Solid Baby" (UK)
  • "Chrome Sitar" (Germany)
Released21 February 1976
Length2:21
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"London Boys"
Single by T. Rex
B-side"Solid Baby" (UK)
  • "Chrome Sitar" (Germany)
Released21 February 1976
GenreGlam rock
Length2:21
LabelT. Rex Wax Co.
SongwriterMarc Bolan
ProducerMarc Bolan
T. Rex singles chronology
"Dreamy Lady"
(1976)
"London Boys"
(1976)
"I Love to Boogie"
(1976)
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Like all of T. Rex's music, the song is written by Marc Bolan.[1]

Release

"London Boys" was released as a single on 21 February 1976 by record label T. Rex Wax Co. The track was not released on an album, but was originally intended to feature in Bolan's aborted rock operas The London Opera and Billy Super Duper. Its B-side, "Solid Baby", is taken from T. Rex's tenth studio album Bolan's Zip Gun (1975).

The song was in the UK charts for a total of three weeks, peaking at number 40.[2]

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