Marc Bolan’s Death – Cause and Date

The guitarist Marc Bolan died at the age of 29. Here is all you want to know, and more!

Biography - A Short Wiki

Founder of the glam rock group T. Rex who had a crossover hit in the U.S. called “Bang a Gong(Get It On).”

His mother Phyllis Winifred was Christian, and his father Simeon Feld was Jewish.

Quotes

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“Be strong and follow your own convictions. You can’t assume there is a lot of time to do what you like. This is what David Bowie is afraid of: that he will die before he gets a chance to make a real strong contribution.” (Marc Bolan)

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“If God were to appear in my room, obviously I would be in awe, but I don’t think I would be humble. I might cry, but I think he would dig me like crazy.” (Marc Bolan)

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“I mean, I am my own fantasy.” (Marc Bolan)

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“I personally believe that I was… a previous life or something… a previous reincarnation, a bard of some sort, because most of the things I write about are descriptions of places I’ve never been to.” (Marc Bolan)

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“I am the ‘Cosmic Dancer’ who dances his way out of the womb and into the tomb on ‘Electric Warrior.’ I’m not frightened to get up there and groove about in front of six million people on TV because it doesn’t look cool. That’s the way I would do it at home.” (Marc Bolan)