Renaissance (Mickey Finn's T. Rex album)
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Renaissance (disambiguation)
The Renaissance was a European cultural movement spanning the 14th to the 17th century.Renaissance may also refer to:-Cultural movements:* African Renaissance* American Renaissance* Arab Renaissance * Bengal Renaissance...

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Renaissance is a 2002 live album by Mickey Finn's T. Rex. The band plays songs made popular by the original T. Rex
T. Rex (band)
T. Rex were a British rock band, formed in 1967 by singer/songwriter and guitarist Marc Bolan. The band formed as Tyrannosaurus Rex, releasing four folk albums under the name...

 during the late 1960s and 1970s.

Track listing

  1. "Ride a White Swan"
  2. "I Love To Boogie"
  3. "Telegram Sam
    Telegram Sam
    Telegram Sam was the third UK number one single for the British rock group T. Rex. The song also appeared on their 1972 album The Slider.Perhaps best known for bringing the term "main man" into popular culture, it was number one for two weeks, before being knocked off the top by "Son of My Father"...

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  4. "Metal Guru
    Metal Guru
    "Metal Guru" is a song by the British rock band T.Rex, written by Marc Bolan. It was the band's fourth number one on the UK Singles Chart when it topped the chart for four weeks in May-June 1972. It was also included on the album The Slider in 1972.Despite coming only ten months after the success...

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  5. "New York City"
  6. "Solid Gold Easy Action
    Solid Gold Easy Action
    -External links:* at LyricWiki...

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  7. "Teenage Dream
    Teenage Dream (Marc Bolan song)
    "Teenage Dream" is a 1974 single by Marc Bolan and T. Rex, taken from the album Zinc Alloy and the Hidden Riders of Tomorrow.-Background and recording:...

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  8. "Life's a Gas"
  9. "Spaceball Ricochet"
  10. "Cosmic Dancer
    Cosmic Dancer
    -Writing and development:The tracks used on the Cosmic Dancer album were released via download on Siobhan Fahey's official web site over a period of years. These tracks were not given inclusion on Shakespears Sister's forth studio album, Songs from the Red Room, released in 2009...

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  11. "Children of the Revolution"
  12. "The Groover"
  13. "Born To Boogie
    Born to Boogie (song)
    "Born to Boogie" is a song written and recorded by country music artist Hank Williams, Jr.. It is the title track and lead single from his 1987 album of the same name. It was a number-one hit in both the United States and Canada.-Chart performance:...

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  14. "Jeepster
    Jeepster (song)
    "Jeepster" was a 1971 single by the British glam rock band T. Rex, both taken from the group's second album, Electric Warrior....

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  15. "Hot Love"
  16. "20th Century Boy
    20th Century Boy
    "20th Century Boy" is a song by T. Rex, written by Marc Bolan. It was released as a single in 1973 and reached #3 in the UK Singles Chart. The song did not feature on an original studio album but was included as a bonus track on a reissue of 1973 album Tanx.It later returned to the UK Top 20 in...

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  17. "Get it On"

Personnel

  • Rob Benson - lead vocals
    Singing
    Singing is the act of producing musical sounds with the voice, and augments regular speech by the use of both tonality and rhythm. One who sings is called a singer or vocalist. Singers perform music known as songs that can be sung either with or without accompaniment by musical instruments...

  • Mickey Finn
    Mickey Finn (musician)
    Mickey Finn or occasionally Micky Finn , was the percussionist and sideman to Marc Bolan in his band Tyrannosaurus Rex , and later, the 1970s glam rock group, T.Rex...

     - bongo drum
    Bongo drum
    Bongo or bongos are a Cuban percussion instrument consisting of a pair of single-headed, open-ended drums attached to each other. The drums are of different size: the larger drum is called in Spanish the hembra and the smaller the macho...

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  • Alan Silson - guitar
    Electric guitar
    An electric guitar is a guitar that uses the principle of direct electromagnetic induction to convert vibrations of its metal strings into electric audio signals. The signal generated by an electric guitar is too weak to drive a loudspeaker, so it is amplified before sending it to a loudspeaker...

  • Dave Major - keyboards
    Keyboard instrument
    A keyboard instrument is a musical instrument which is played using a musical keyboard. The most common of these is the piano. Other widely used keyboard instruments include organs of various types as well as other mechanical, electromechanical and electronic instruments...

  • Tony Allday - bass
    Bass guitar
    The bass guitar is a stringed instrument played primarily with the fingers or thumb , or by using a pick....

  • Paul Fenton - drums
    Drum kit
    A drum kit is a collection of drums, cymbals and often other percussion instruments, such as cowbells, wood blocks, triangles, chimes, or tambourines, arranged for convenient playing by a single person ....

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