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AngelHeaded Hipster: The Songs of Marc Bolan & T. Rex


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An extraordinary tribute album to one of rock's great composers, Marc Bolan, which was also made under the direction of the legendary Hal Willner.

‘AngelHeaded Hipster: The Songs of Marc Bolan & T. Rex’ is a collection of major stars including Elton John, U2, Joan Jett, Nick Cave, Peaches and Marc Almond who have reinterpreted and reimagined some of Marc Bolan & T.Rex’s greatest tracks including Jeepster, Bang A Gong (Get It On) and Ride A White Swan.

Tracklist

2LP

LP 1
1. Children of the Revolution - Kesha
2. Cosmic Dancer - Nick Cave
3. Jeepster - Joan Jett
4. Scenescof - Devendra Banhart
5. Life's a Gas - Lucinda Williams
6. Solid Gold, Easy Action - Peaches
7. Dawn Storm - BØRNS
8. Hippy Gumbo - Beth Orton
9. I Love to Boogie - King Khan
10. Beltane Walk - Gaby Moreno
11. Bang a Gong (Get It On) [feat. Elton John] - U2
12. Diamond Meadows - John Cameron Mitchell
13. Ballrooms of Mars - Emily Haines

LP 2
1. Main Man - Father John Misty
2. Rock On - Perry Farrell
3. The Street and Babe Shadow - Elysian Fields
4. The Leopards - Gavin Friday
5. Metal Guru - Nena
6. Teenage Dream - Marc Almond
7. Organ Blues - Helga Davis
8. Planet Queen - Todd Rundgren
9. Great Horse - Jesse Harris
10. Mambo Sun - Sean Lennon & Charlotte Kemp Muhl
11. Pilgrim's Tale - Victoria Williams & Julian Lennon
12. Bang a Gong (Get It On) [Reprise] - David Johansen
13. She Was Born to Be My Unicorn / Ride a White Swan - Maria McKee & Gavin Friday

2CD

Disc One

  1. Children Of The Revolution - Kesha
  2. Cosmic Dancer - Nick Cave
  3. Jeepster - Joan Jett
  4. Scenescof - Deveandra Banhart
  5. Life’s A Gas - Lucinda Williams
  6. Solid Gold, Easy Action - Peaches
  7. Dawn Storm - Børns
  8. Hippy Gumbo - Beth Orton
  9. I Love To Boogie  King Khan
  10. Beltane Walk - Gaby Moreno
  11. Bang A Gong (Get It On) - U2 feat. Elton John
  12. Diamond Meadows - John Cameron Mitchell
  13. Ballrooms Of Mars - Emily Haines


Disc Two

  1. Main Man - Father John Misty
  2. Rock On - Perry Farrell
  3. The Street and Babe Shadow - Elysian Fields
  4. The Leopards - Gavin Friday
  5. Metal Guru - Nena
  6. Teenage Dream - Marc Almond
  7. Organ Blues - Helga Davis
  8. Planet Queen - Todd Rundgren
  9. Great Horse - Jessie Harris
  10. Mambo Sun - Sean Lennon and Charlotte Kemp Muhl
  11. Pilgrim’s Tale - Victoria Williams with Julian Lennon
  12. Bang A Gong (Get It On) Reprise - David Johansen
  13. She Was Born To Be My Unicorn / Ride A White Swan - Maria McKee
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