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Singer and guitarist Marc Bolan (1947 - 1977) of T-Rex performing on stage in 1972. (Photo by Michael Putland/Getty Images)

Singer and guitarist Marc Bolan (1947 - 1977) of T-Rex performing on stage in 1972. (Photo by Michael Putland/Getty Images)

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UNITED KINGDOM - JANUARY 01: Photo of T REX and Marc BOLAN; filming 'Born To Boogie', with Zemaitis guitar (Photo by Estate Of Keith Morris/Redferns)

UNITED KINGDOM - JANUARY 01:  Photo of T REX and Marc BOLAN; filming 'Born To Boogie', with Zemaitis guitar  (Photo by Estate Of Keith Morris/Redferns)

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UNITED KINGDOM - JANUARY 01: Photo of T REX and Marc BOLAN; filming 'Born To Boogie', playing Zemaitis guitar (Photo by Estate Of Keith Morris/Redferns)

UNITED KINGDOM - JANUARY 01:  Photo of T REX and Marc BOLAN; filming 'Born To Boogie', playing Zemaitis guitar  (Photo by Estate Of Keith Morris/Redferns)

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UNITED KINGDOM - JANUARY 01: TOP OF THE POPS Photo of Steve CURRIE and Marc BOLAN and T REX and Mickey FINN, L-R: Steve Currie, Marc Bolan, Mickey Finn (Photo by Ron Howard/Redferns)

UNITED KINGDOM - JANUARY 01:  TOP OF THE POPS  Photo of Steve CURRIE and Marc BOLAN and T REX and Mickey FINN, L-R: Steve Currie, Marc Bolan, Mickey Finn  (Photo by Ron Howard/Redferns)

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UNITED KINGDOM - JANUARY 01: TOP OF THE POPS Photo of Bill LEGEND and Marc BOLAN and T REX, L-R. Marc Bolan, Bill Legend (Photo by Ron Howard/Redferns)

UNITED KINGDOM - JANUARY 01:  TOP OF THE POPS  Photo of Bill LEGEND and Marc BOLAN and T REX, L-R. Marc Bolan, Bill Legend  (Photo by Ron Howard/Redferns)