This album has become a classic, being released back in 1972 it is another example of music that stands the test of time. Some call it glam rock others pop or indeed rock. Whatever title it is given this is music at its purest form, the album has so much to offer the listener, the tracks offer a diverse range of sounds, from slow ballads through to upbeat tempos.
The Slider saw T Rex at its peak, it followed another classic album called Electric ... ...could be as good. For me The Slider is the best album that was ever released by T Rex. T Rex was a band fronted by Marc Bolan (whose life was tragically cut short in a car crash two weeks before his thirtieth birthday) As with a lot of bands in the seventies they undertook changes and evolved. To a lot of people T Rex and Marc Bolan were one and the same. The London born lead singer wrote all the tracks on this album.
When I first heard this album ...
sit2020 05.06.2007
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