Electric Warrior (limited edition)

~ Release by T. Rex (see all versions of this release, 34 available)

Annotation

Remastered by Rob LoVerde at Mobile Fidelity Sound Lab, Sebastopol, CA on the GAIN 2 SYSTEM(tm)

Tracklist

1▼SHM-SACD
#	Title	Length
1	Mambo Sun engineer: Roy Thomas Baker, Malcolm Cecil, Rik Pekkonen and Martin Rushent producer: Tony Visconti drums (drum set): Bill Legend (from 1971-03 until 1971-06) electric bass guitar: Steve Currie (from 1971-03 until 1971-06) electric guitar and lead vocals: Marc Bolan (from 1971-03 until 1971-06) percussion: Mickey Finn (from 1971-03 until 1971-06) background vocals: Howard Kaylan (from 1971-03 until 1971-06) and Mark Volman (from 1971-03 until 1971-06) phonographic copyright (℗) by: Essex Music International Ltd. (in 1971), Straight Ahead Productions Ltd. (in 1971, in 2001) and Tarantula Productions (in 1971) recording of: Mambo Sun (from 1971-03 until 1971-06) lyricist and composer: Marc Bolan	3:41
2	Cosmic Dancer engineer: Roy Thomas Baker, Malcolm Cecil, Rik Pekkonen and Martin Rushent producer: Tony Visconti drums (drum set): Bill Legend (from 1971-03 until 1971-06) electric bass guitar: Steve Currie (from 1971-03 until 1971-06) electric guitar and lead vocals: Marc Bolan (from 1971-03 until 1971-06) percussion: Mickey Finn (from 1971-03 until 1971-06) background vocals: Howard Kaylan (from 1971-03 until 1971-06) and Mark Volman (from 1971-03 until 1971-06) vocals: Marc Bolan (from 1971-03 until 1971-06) phonographic copyright (℗) by: Essex Music International Ltd. (in 1971), Straight Ahead Productions Ltd. (in 1971, in 2001) and Tarantula Productions (in 1971) part of: Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 445) recording of: Cosmic Dancer (from 1971-03 until 1971-06) lyricist and composer: Marc Bolan	4:30
3	Jeepster engineer: Roy Thomas Baker, Malcolm Cecil, Rik Pekkonen and Martin Rushent producer: Tony Visconti drums (drum set): Bill Legend (from 1971-03 until 1971-06) electric bass guitar: Steve Currie (from 1971-03 until 1971-06) electric guitar and lead vocals: Marc Bolan (from 1971-03 until 1971-06) percussion: Mickey Finn (from 1971-03 until 1971-06) background vocals: Howard Kaylan (from 1971-03 until 1971-06) and Mark Volman (from 1971-03 until 1971-06) phonographic copyright (℗) by: Essex Music International Ltd. (in 1971), Straight Ahead Productions Ltd. (in 1971, in 2001) and Tarantula Productions (in 1971) recording of: Jeepster (from 1971-03 until 1971-06) lyricist and composer: Marc Bolan	4:13
4	Monolith engineer: Roy Thomas Baker, Malcolm Cecil, Rik Pekkonen and Martin Rushent producer: Tony Visconti drums (drum set): Bill Legend (from 1971-03 until 1971-06) electric bass guitar: Steve Currie (from 1971-03 until 1971-06) electric guitar and lead vocals: Marc Bolan (from 1971-03 until 1971-06) percussion: Mickey Finn (from 1971-03 until 1971-06) background vocals: Howard Kaylan (from 1971-03 until 1971-06) and Mark Volman (from 1971-03 until 1971-06) phonographic copyright (℗) by: Essex Music International Ltd. (in 1971), Straight Ahead Productions Ltd. (in 1971, in 2001) and Tarantula Productions (in 1971) recording of: Monolith (from 1971-03 until 1971-06) lyricist and composer: Marc Bolan	3:49
5	Lean Woman Blues engineer: Roy Thomas Baker, Malcolm Cecil, Rik Pekkonen and Martin Rushent producer: Tony Visconti drums (drum set): Bill Legend (from 1971-03 until 1971-06) electric bass guitar: Steve Currie (from 1971-03 until 1971-06) electric guitar and lead vocals: Marc Bolan (from 1971-03 until 1971-06) percussion: Mickey Finn (from 1971-03 until 1971-06) background vocals: Howard Kaylan (from 1971-03 until 1971-06) and Mark Volman (from 1971-03 until 1971-06) phonographic copyright (℗) by: Essex Music International Ltd. (in 1971), Straight Ahead Productions Ltd. (in 1971, in 2001) and Tarantula Productions (in 1971) recording of: Lean Woman Blues (from 1971-03 until 1971-06) lyricist and composer: Marc Bolan	3:03
6	Get It On engineer: Roy Thomas Baker, Malcolm Cecil, Rik Pekkonen and Martin Rushent producer: Tony Visconti drums (drum set): Bill Legend (from 1971-03 until 1971-06) electric bass guitar: Steve Currie (from 1971-03 until 1971-06) electric guitar and lead vocals: Marc Bolan (from 1971-03 until 1971-06) keyboard: Rick Wakeman (from 1971-03 until 1971-06) percussion: Mickey Finn (from 1971-03 until 1971-06) background vocals: Howard Kaylan (from 1971-03 until 1971-06) and Mark Volman (from 1971-03 until 1971-06) phonographic copyright (℗) by: Essex Music International Ltd. (in 1971), Straight Ahead Productions Ltd. (in 1971, in 2001) and Tarantula Productions (in 1971) part of: Paste: The 50 Greatest NON One-Hit Wonders of All Time (number: 22), Rock and Roll Hall of Fame – 500 Songs That Shaped Rock and NME: 50 Greatest Guitar Riffs of All Time (number: 41) recording of: Get It On (Bang a Gong) (from 1971-03 until 1971-06) lyricist and composer: Marc Bolan publisher: Essex Music International, Essex Music International, Inc., Essex Musikförlaget, Essex Musikvertrieb GmbH, The Richmond Organization, TRO Essex Music International, Inc. and Westminster Music Ltd.	4:28
7	Planet Queen engineer: Roy Thomas Baker, Malcolm Cecil, Rik Pekkonen and Martin Rushent producer: Tony Visconti drums (drum set): Bill Legend (from 1971-03 until 1971-06) electric bass guitar: Steve Currie (from 1971-03 until 1971-06) electric guitar and lead vocals: Marc Bolan (from 1971-03 until 1971-06) percussion: Mickey Finn (from 1971-03 until 1971-06) background vocals: Howard Kaylan (from 1971-03 until 1971-06) and Mark Volman (from 1971-03 until 1971-06) phonographic copyright (℗) by: Essex Music International Ltd. (in 1971), Straight Ahead Productions Ltd. (in 1971, in 2001) and Tarantula Productions (in 1971) recording of: Planet Queen (from 1971-03 until 1971-06) lyricist and composer: Marc Bolan	3:14
8	Girl engineer: Roy Thomas Baker, Malcolm Cecil, Rik Pekkonen and Martin Rushent producer: Tony Visconti drums (drum set): Bill Legend (from 1971-03 until 1971-06) electric bass guitar: Steve Currie (from 1971-03 until 1971-06) electric guitar and lead vocals: Marc Bolan (from 1971-03 until 1971-06) percussion: Mickey Finn (from 1971-03 until 1971-06) background vocals: Howard Kaylan (from 1971-03 until 1971-06) and Mark Volman (from 1971-03 until 1971-06) phonographic copyright (℗) by: Essex Music International Ltd. (in 1971), Straight Ahead Productions Ltd. (in 1971, in 2001) and Tarantula Productions (in 1971) recording of: Girl (from 1971-03 until 1971-06) lyricist and composer: Marc Bolan	2:33
9	The Motivator engineer: Roy Thomas Baker, Malcolm Cecil, Rik Pekkonen and Martin Rushent producer: Tony Visconti drums (drum set): Bill Legend (from 1971-03 until 1971-06) electric bass guitar: Steve Currie (from 1971-03 until 1971-06) electric guitar and lead vocals: Marc Bolan (from 1971-03 until 1971-06) percussion: Mickey Finn (from 1971-03 until 1971-06) background vocals: Howard Kaylan (from 1971-03 until 1971-06) and Mark Volman (from 1971-03 until 1971-06) phonographic copyright (℗) by: Essex Music International Ltd. (in 1971), Straight Ahead Productions Ltd. (in 1971, in 2001) and Tarantula Productions (in 1971) recording of: The Motivator (from 1971-03 until 1971-06) lyricist and composer: Marc Bolan	4:01
10	Life's a Gas engineer: Roy Thomas Baker, Malcolm Cecil, Rik Pekkonen and Martin Rushent producer: Tony Visconti drums (drum set): Bill Legend (from 1971-03 until 1971-06) electric bass guitar: Steve Currie (from 1971-03 until 1971-06) electric guitar and lead vocals: Marc Bolan (from 1971-03 until 1971-06) percussion: Mickey Finn (from 1971-03 until 1971-06) background vocals: Howard Kaylan (from 1971-03 until 1971-06) and Mark Volman (from 1971-03 until 1971-06) phonographic copyright (℗) by: Essex Music International Ltd. (in 1971), Straight Ahead Productions Ltd. (in 1971, in 2001) and Tarantula Productions (in 1971) recording of: Life’s a Gas (from 1971-03 until 1971-06) lyricist and composer: Marc Bolan	2:25
11	Rip Off engineer: Roy Thomas Baker, Malcolm Cecil, Rik Pekkonen and Martin Rushent producer: Tony Visconti drums (drum set): Bill Legend (from 1971-03 until 1971-06) electric bass guitar: Steve Currie (from 1971-03 until 1971-06) electric guitar and lead vocals: Marc Bolan (from 1971-03 until 1971-06) percussion: Mickey Finn (from 1971-03 until 1971-06) background vocals: Howard Kaylan (from 1971-03 until 1971-06) and Mark Volman (from 1971-03 until 1971-06) phonographic copyright (℗) by: Essex Music International Ltd. (in 1971), Straight Ahead Productions Ltd. (in 1971, in 2001) and Tarantula Productions (in 1971) recording of: Rip Off (from 1971-03 until 1971-06) lyricist and composer: Marc Bolan	3:40

Credits

Release

bass guitar:	Steve Currie
flugelhorn:	Burt Collins
guitar family:	Marc Bolan
membranophone:	Bill Legend
percussion:	Mickey Finn
saxophone:	Ian McDonald
background vocals:	Howard Kaylan Mark Volman
vocals:	Marc Bolan Mickey Finn

ASIN:	JP: B004Q84YV8 [info]
other databases:	https://www.musik-sammler.de/media/694034/ [info]

Release group

included in:	5 Classic Albums The Albums Collection

part of:

Paste: The 30 Greatest Glam Rock Albums of All Time (number: 14) (order: 14)
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Albums of All Time: 2003 edition (number: 160) (order: 160)
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Albums of All Time: 2012 edition (number: 160) (order: 160)
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Albums of All Time: 2020 edition (number: 188) (order: 188)
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Albums of All Time: 2023 edition (number: 188) (order: 188)
1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die (number: 238) (order: 238)

Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/master/72458 [info]
lyrics page:	https://genius.com/albums/T-rex/Electric-warrior [info]
reviews:	https://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/5wmq [info] https://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/85x2 [info]
other databases:	https://rateyourmusic.com/release/album/t__rex/electric_warrior/ [info] https://www.musik-sammler.de/album/39080/ [info] https://www.offiziellecharts.de/charts/album-details-12569 [info]
Allmusic:	https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0000196673 [info]
Wikidata:	Q940412 [info]