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Released
  
1981

Release date
  
1981

Label
  
Cherry Red Records

Artist
  
Marc Bolan

Producer
  
Simon Napier-Bell

Genre
  
Glam rock

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Recorded
  
1966 at De Lane Lea Studios; 1981 at Radio Luxembourg Studios and The Townhouse

You Scare Me to Death (1981)
  
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You Scare Me to Death is a posthumous album credited to Marc Bolan of T. Rex. Released in 1981 by record label Cherry Red, it is first LP of material released after his death in 1977.

Contents

Marc bolan you scare me to death


Content

The album consists of outtakes and demos recorded by Bolan in 1966. Some of the songs would later be recorded by Bolan's band, Tyrannosaurus Rex. Most of these tracks have also been released in their original form on the album, The Beginning of Doves (1974). In 1981, backing instrumentals were recorded and added to Bolan's original recordings.

Release

You Scare Me to Death was released in 1981 by record label Cherry Red. It album reached No. 88 on the UK Albums Chart. The title track was originally called "Horrible Breath" and was written as a proposed television jingle for Amplex tablets.

Track listing

All tracks written by Marc Bolan.

Personnel

  • Marc Bolan – vocals, acoustic guitar
  • 1981 instrumentals
  • Brian Odgers – bass guitar
  • Graham Jarvis – drums
  • Bernie Holland – guitar
  • Graham Todd – piano
  • Dyan Birch – backing vocals
  • Frank Collins – backing vocals
  • Paddy McHugh – backing vocals
  • Songs

    1You Scare Me to Death2:42
    2You've Got the Power2:38
    3Eastern Spell2:50

    References

    You Scare Me to Death Wikipedia