"London Boys" is a song by English glam rock act T. Rex. It was released a single in 1976 by record label T. Rex Wax Co. The track was not released on an album, but was originally intended to feature in Bolan's aborted rock operas The London Opera and Billy Super Duper.

Content

Like all of T. Rex's music, the song is written by Marc Bolan.[1]

Release

"London Boys" was released as a single on 21 February 1976 by record label T. Rex Wax Co. The track was not released on an album, but was originally intended to feature in Bolan's aborted rock operas The London Opera and Billy Super Duper. Its B-side, "Solid Baby", is taken from T. Rex's tenth studio album Bolan's Zip Gun (1975).

The song was in the UK charts for a total of three weeks, peaking at No. 40.[2]

References

  1. ^ "London Boys – T. Rex | Listen, Appearances, Song Review | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 7 March 2015.
  2. ^ "T. Rex | Official Charts Company". Official Charts. Retrieved 7 March 2015.