Tyrannosaurus Rex started in London, England in 1967 as a five-piece (after one aborted gig), but quickly became a duo having their electric equipment repossessed . Hailed by John Peel ( who narrated two fairy stories on two of their albums) and produced by Tony Visconti, their albums explored a psychedelic folk sound and themes inspired by Tolkienesque and Celtic mythologies. The duo developed a distinctive sound including Bolan's acoustic guitar and vocals and Steve Peregrine Took on bongos...
These are photos from concerts where Tyrannosaurus Rex played, so they may be of other bands that played the concert as well.
Tyrannosaurus Rex / Status Quo Dec 19, 1970 Brighton, England, United Kingdom Uploaded by Zimtrim
Tyrannosaurus Rex / Matthews Southern Comfort / Pretty Things / Sam Apple Pie Nov 7, 1970 Liverpool, England, United Kingdom Uploaded by Zimtrim
Taste / Tyrannosaurus Rex Oct 25, 1970 Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany Uploaded by Zimtrim
Tyrannosaurus Rex Oct 14, 1970 Birmingham, England, United Kingdom Uploaded by Zimtrim
Tyrannosaurus Rex / Jo-ann Kelly / Man Jul 19, 1970 London, England, United Kingdom Uploaded by Zimtrim
Tyrannosaurus Rex / Pretty Things / Elton John / Heavy Jelly Apr 21, 1970 London, England, United Kingdom Uploaded by Zimtrim
Tyrannosaurus Rex / Rare Bird / Genesis Feb 18, 1970 Brighton, England, United Kingdom Uploaded by Zimtrim
Tyrannosaurus Rex / Taste / Eric Broughton / The Liverpool Scene Feb 13, 1970 London, England, United Kingdom Uploaded by Zimtrim
Tyrannosaurus Rex / Forever More Jan 24, 1970 Plymouth, England, United Kingdom Uploaded by Zimtrim