Marc Bolan (1947-1977) was an English singer-songwriter and guitarist who rose to fame as the frontman of the glam rock band T. Rex. With his distinctive glam style, catchy tunes, and flamboyant stage presence, Bolan became one of the most iconic figures of the 1970s music scene. Known for hits like "Get It On" and "Children of the Revolution," he helped define the glam rock genre.
Bolan's music blended elements of rock, folk, and psychedelia, and his influence can be heard in subsequent generations of musicians including Johnny Marr, Def Leppard and The Killers.
