Cover of Electric Warrior

T. Rex

Electric Warrior

1971 Glam Rock & Roll
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Tracklist

  1. A1 Mambo Sun 3:38
  2. A2 Cosmic Dancer 4:27
  3. A3 Jeepster 4:10
  4. A4 Monolith 3:45
  5. A5 Lean Woman Blues 3:00
  6. B1 Get It On 4:25
  7. B2 Planet Queen 3:11
  8. B3 Girl 2:30
  9. B4 The Motivator 3:59
  10. B5 Life’s A Gas 2:22
  11. B6 Rip-Off 3:39

Musicians

Production

Also credited

Also credited. Concept By (Conception): June Child. Engineer: Malcolm Cecil, Martin Rushent, Rik Pekkonen, Roy Thomas Baker. Lacquer Cut By: George Peckham, Porky. Layout (Cover Layout): Hipgnosis. Photography By: Spud Murphy. Sleeve (Inside Sleeve): George Underwood.

Release notes

This is the original UK release in matt cover with lyrics printed on the rear.
Drawn portraits on shaped standard paper inner sleeve with ‘Patent No. 1,125,555’ and ‘HIFLY 6’ printed.
Initial copies with a free foldout poster; with or without an advertising sticker on front cover.

℗ 1971

B6 appears as “Rip Off” on cover’s tracklist, but as “Rip-Off” in lyrics’ title and on label.

[cover rear:]
Recorded at Wally Heider L.A., Media Sound N.Y., Trident and Advision Studios London
All songs written and composed by Marc Bolan, for Essex Music (International) Ltd
Fly Records Ltd., Dumbarton House, 68 Oxford Street, London, W1N 9LA.
Printed and made by the E. J. Day Group, London and Bedford.

[label:]
Essex Music Int. Ltd.
Made in Gt Britain

There is a slightly later version, which separates the publishing for A3 into .

Runouts are stamped, except for ‘PORKY’ and ‘PECKO-DUCK’, which are etched.

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