On July 5, 1968, “Regal Zonophone” label released “My People Were Fair and Had Sky in Their Hair… But Now They’re Content to Wear Stars on Their Brows”, the Tyrannosaurus Rex debut album. It was recorded 1967 – 1968 at “Advision Studios” in London, and was produced by Tony Visconti.

Personnel:

• Marc Bolan – vocals, guitars
• Steve Peregrin Took – drums, pixiphone, percussion, backing vocals
• John Peel – reads a children’s story written by Marc Bolan

Track listing:

All tracks by Marc Bolan.

1. Hot Rod Mama
2. Scenescof
3. Child Star
4. Strange Orchestras
5. Chateau in Virginia Waters
6. Dwarfish Trumpet Blues
7. Mustang Ford
8. Afghan Woman
9. Knight
10. Graceful Fat Sheba
11. Wielder of Words
12. Frowning Atahuallpa (My Inca Love)