AngelHeaded Hipster: The Songs of Marc Bolan & T. Rex (2023)

Name: AngelHeaded Hipster: The Songs of Marc Bolan & T. Rex
Genre: Documentary, Music, History
Released: 2023
Duration: 99 min
Rating: 7.8
Cast: Marc Bolan, Gloria Jones, Rolan Bolan, Ringo Starr, Nick Cave

1h 39m

Documentary Music History

Plot

Exploring the innovative sound and profound lyrics of Marc Bolan and T. Rex, this documentary highlights the glam rock legends responsible for hits like "Bang a Gong (Get it On)." The film weaves together rare archival performances and insightful interviews with music icons such as Elton John, Ringo Starr, and David Bowie. Additionally, it showcases contemporary renditions by a diverse lineup of artists, including Nick Cave, Joan Jett, Macy Gray, U2, and Father John Misty, celebrating the enduring impact of Bolan's artistry on music and culture.

Cast

Marc Bolan Gloria Jones Rolan Bolan Ringo Starr Nick Cave Hal Willner David Bowie Joan Jett Marc Ribot Bill Frisell Bono The Edge Larry Mullen Jr. Adam Clayton Devendra Banhart