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 videos from concerts where Tyrannosaurus Rex played, so they may be of other bands that played the concert as well.
8th National Jazz and Blues Festival Aug 10, 1968 Sunbury-on-Thames, England, United Kingdom Embedded by Brian Lr
Jethro Tull / Pink Floyd / Tyrannosaurus Rex / Roy Harper Jun 29, 1968 London, England, United Kingdom Embedded by Brian Lr
