20th Century Boy
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"20th Century Boy" is a 1973 glam rock single by British band T. Rex, known for its heavy guitar riff and enduring influence on rock music.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| 20th Century Boy canonical | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
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song ⓘ |
| artist | T. Rex NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| B-side | Free Angel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| backingVocals | Gloria Jones NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bassist | Steve Currie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chartPositionIrishSingles | 1 ⓘ |
| chartPositionUKSingles | 3 ⓘ |
| composer | Marc Bolan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| coveredBy |
Def Leppard
NERFINISHED
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Placebo NERFINISHED ⓘ The Replacements NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| drummer | Bill Legend NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuredInCommercial | Coca-Cola advertisement ⓘ |
| featuredInFilm |
Billy Elliot
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Velvet Goldmine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| format | 7-inch single ⓘ |
| genre | glam rock ⓘ |
| guitarist | Marc Bolan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCulturalStatus |
glam rock anthem
ⓘ
rock classic ⓘ |
| hasEnduringInfluence | true ⓘ |
| hasKey | B major ⓘ |
| hasLiveVersion | Born to Boogie soundtrack NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMusicalFeature | heavy guitar riff ⓘ |
| hasNotableRiff | opening guitar riff ⓘ |
| hasTempo | fast ⓘ |
| includedOnCompilation |
Bolan Boogie
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Great Hits NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influencedGenre | rock music ⓘ |
| label |
EMI
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
T. Rex Wax Co. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| length | 3:39 ⓘ |
| originallyNonAlbumSingle | true GENERATED ⓘ |
| partOf | T. Rex discography NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performer | T. Rex NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | Tony Visconti NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recorded | 1973 ⓘ |
| recordedAt |
AIR Studios London
NERFINISHED
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Château d’Hérouville NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1973-03-16 ⓘ |
| vocalist | Marc Bolan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| writer | Marc Bolan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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