"Zip Gun Boogie" is a 1974 single, originally credited in the UK as a solo single by Marc Bolan of the British glam rock band T. Rex. In other territories, the single was credited to "T. Rex" or "Marc Bolan and T. Rex"; almost all reissues of the track credit it solely to T. Rex. The track and its B-side feature on the 1975 T. Rex album Bolan's Zip Gun.[1][2][3]
| "Zip Gun Boogie" | ||||
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| Single by Marc Bolan (on original issue) / T. Rex (on reissues) | ||||
| from the album Bolan's Zip Gun | ||||
| B-side | "Space Boss" | |||
| Released | 1 November 1974 | |||
| Genre | Glam rock | |||
| Length | 3:26 | |||
| Label | EMI (UK) | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Marc Bolan | |||
| Producer(s) | Marc Bolan | |||
| Marc Bolan (on original issue) / T. Rex (on reissues) singles chronology | ||||
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| Audio | ||||
| "Zip Gun Boogie" on YouTube | ||||
The single was in the UK Singles Chart for a total of three weeks, peaking at No. 41, making it T. Rex's lowest charting single during Bolan's lifetime.[4]
References
edit- ^ "Zip Gun Boogie". Amazon. Retrieved 14 January 2014.
- ^ Thomson, Dave. "Bolan's Zip Gun". AllMusic. Retrieved 14 January 2014.
- ^ "T•Rex* – Zip Gun Boogie". Discogs.com. Retrieved 14 January 2014.
- ^ "T. Rex". Officialcharts.com. Retrieved 14 January 2014.
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