On May 16, 1969, “Regal Zonophone” label released “Unicorn”, the third Tyrannosaurus Rex studio album. It was recorded November 1968 – February 1969, at “Trident Studios” in London, and was produced by Tony Visconti. It was band’s last album to feature Steve Peregrin Took.
Personnel:
- Marc Bolan – lead vocals, acoustic guitar, harmonium, lip organ, phonofiddle
- Steve Peregrin Took- bongos, African talking drum, bass, piano, backing vocals
- Tony Visconti – piano
- John Peel – narration
Track listing:
All tracks by Marc Bolan.
- Chariots of Silk
- Pon a Hil
- The Seal of Seasons
- The Throat of Winter
- Cat Black (The Wizard’s Hat)
- Stones for Avalon
- She Was Born to Be My Unicorn
- Like a White Star, Tangled and Far, Tulip That’s What You Are
- Warlord of the Royal Crocodiles
- Evenings of Damask
- The Sea Beasts
- Iscariot
- Nijinsky Hind
- The Pilgrim’s Tale
- The Misty Coast of Albany
- Romany Soup