글램록의 화신 'Marc Bolan'과 그의 밴드 T-Rex의 1970년작 A BEARD OF STARS의 확장판. 새로운 드러머 미키 핀과 작업한 첫 작품으로 T.Rex 앨범으로 밴드 방향의 전환기 이후 마크볼란일렉트릭 사운드의 가능성을 높게 열어주고 있는 작품이다. 이 앨범부터야말로 T.Rex의 전성기라해도 과언은 아닐것이다. 사이드 트랙과 싱글16곡을 담은 확장판! 보너스 트랙 16곡이 들어있어 T.REX의 비사이드 버전 및 싱글 들을 들을 수 있다.
Sat 'neath the eyes of the lofty skies We were chained by the rain to the pain of our love We kissed and cried Held 'neath the bars of the tangling stars We were pinned by the might of the warrior night We kissed and cried
Demon Queen of Voodoo Sun In you vales of blue Evil-eyed with the dwarves of Alabar Children's payers of life Niceness is a golden gown Seated on the planets round
Once upon the Seas of Abyssinia A cultured man with rings Within his ear-lobes Locked the door From which the sun arose A man at noon With shadows on his cheek bone Singed for sleep To use him as a pillow His robes of chintz were melting In the snows
The stars with eyes Embedded in his footprints Wept sweet words From his remembered childhood Poets of the skies Look long and hard
Once upon the Seas of Abyssinia A cultured man with rings Within his ear-lobes Locked the door From which the sun arose
La, la, la, la, da, da, da, da, la, la, la, la....
Find a little wood And have a little sleep, sleep there Find a little wood And have a little sleep, sleep there Find a little wood And have a little sleep, sleep there Like the sun and the sea You'll soon wash away all cares Find a little stream And have a little dream, dream there Find a little stream And have a little dream, dream there Find a little stream And have a little dream, dream there Like the windy moon You'll soon shed all your cares Oh love is like a beautiful girl who smiles for you Find a little wood And have a little sleep, sleep there Find a little wood And have a little sleep, sleep there Find a little wood And have a little sleep, sleep there Like the windy moon You'll soon shed all your cares Oh love is like a beautiful girl who smiles for you DIB COCHRAN AND THE EARWIGS
Every dawn of our lives a heart is forged and Linked with lore to the one so similar Born with blessed life dust Stored beneath its soul To bless and pass on to its children.
Even though the wind may blow it all away Don't ever worry 'cos I'm your friend.