词条 | Children of the Revolution (song) | ||||||||||||||||||
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| name = Children of the Revolution | cover = Children of the Revolution.jpg | alt = | type = single | artist = T. Rex | album = | B-side = {{hlist|"Jitterbug Love"|"Sunken Rags"}} | released = 8 September 1972 | format = | recorded = | studio = | venue = | genre = Glam rock[1][2] | length = 2:29 | label = {{hlist|EMI|Reprise}} | writer = Marc Bolan | producer = Tony Visconti | prev_title = Metal Guru | prev_year = 1972 | next_title = Solid Gold Easy Action | next_year = 1972 }} "Children of the Revolution" is a song by T. Rex, written by Marc Bolan. It was a No. 2 hit single in September 1972. The song broke their sequence of four official single releases all reaching No. 1 on the UK Singles Chart ("Hot Love", "Get It On", "Telegram Sam", "Metal Guru"). It did not receive a regular album release. Recording"Children of the Revolution""Children of the Revolution" was first recorded at Ascot Sound Studios for the film Born to Boogie, and featured Elton John on piano and Ringo Starr on a second drum kit.[3] A longer version of the song, at over twelve minutes in length, was recorded on 31 March 1972 at Copenhagen's Rosenberg Studios during sessions for the band's third album The Slider.[3] Flo & Eddie, formerly of the Turtles, contribute backing vocals to this version of the release. The tape box contained the note that the jam was "for the attention of Ringo". The recording of the single version of the song began during the sessions for the Tanx album in August 1972. The track was mixed at Air Studios in mid August before being release on 8 September.[3] "Jitterbug Love""Jitterbug Love" was initially recorded on the 2 August 1972 at the Château d'Hérouville in France, however only the drum track recorded at this session made it to the final release. Additional instrumentation was added at Air Studios on 11 August 1972.[3] "Sunken Rags""Sunken Rags" was recorded during the last of the sessions for The Slider at Rosenberg Studios, Copenhagen in March 1972.[3] Appearances in other media
Chart performance{{col-begin}}{{col-2}}T. Rex version
Baby Ford version
Cover versionsAmerican band Violent Femmes covered the song on their 1986 album, The Blind Leading the Naked.[12] British dance act Baby Ford also covered the song in 1989. German songstress Nena included a version in her 2007 album Cover Me.[13] See also
References1. ^{{cite book|title= The New Rolling Stone Album Guide |first= Nathan |last= Brackett |first2= Christian |last2= Hoard |publisher= Simon & Schuster |edition= 4th |quote= Bolan (...) started writing manic chant-along glam-rock hits such as "Metal Guru," "20th Century Boy," "Solid Gold Easy Action," and "Children of the Revolution." |year= 2004 |page= 822 |isbn= 978-0-7432-0169-8}} {{T.Rex}}2. ^{{cite book|first= Stan |last= Hawkins |title= The British Pop Dandy: Masculinity, Popular Music and Culture |quote= Take 'Children of the Revolution' by T. Rex, from 1972. Credited for representing glam-rock at its best, this song is a landmark in British popular music and performed by one of the legendary idols, Marc Bolan. |publisher= Ashgate Publishing |year= 2009 |page= 157 |isbn= 978-0-7546-5858-0}} 3. ^1 2 3 4 {{cite book|first= Irving |last= Campbell |title= A Guide to the Outtakes of Marc Bolan (1964–1977) |year= 2007 |publisher= Great Horse Productions |location=Wellington, New Zealand |isbn= 978-0-473-12076-4}} 4. ^{{cite web|url= http://www.allmusic.com/album/billy-elliot-mw0000108948 |title= Original Soundtrack – Billy Elliot |first= Stephen Thomas |last= Erlewine |authorlink= Stephen Thomas Erlewine |publisher= AllMusic. All Media Network |accessdate= 18 July 2013}} 5. ^{{cite web|title= Original Soundtrack – Breakfast on Pluto |publisher= AllMusic. All Media Network |url= http://www.allmusic.com/album/breakfast-on-pluto-mw0000524738 |accessdate= 18 July 2013}} 6. ^{{cite magazine|title= Go-Set Australian charts – 10 March 1973 |magazine= Go-Set |url= http://www.poparchives.com.au/gosetcharts/1973/19730310.html |accessdate= 18 July 2013}} 7. ^{{cite web|title= Forum – ARIA Charts: Special Occasion Charts – Chart Positions Pre 1989 |publisher= Australian-charts.com. Hung Medien |accessdate= 18 February 2014 |url= http://australian-charts.com/forum.asp?todo=viewthread&id=21533&pages=}} 8. ^{{cite web|title= Le Détail par Artiste |publisher= InfoDisc |id= Select "T. Rex" from the artist drop-down menu |url= http://www.infodisc.fr/Tubes_Artistes_T.php |accessdate= 14 May 2016 |language= fr}} 9. ^{{cite web|title= Indice per Interprete: T |publisher= Hit Parade Italia. Creative Commons |url= http://www.hitparadeitalia.it/indici/per_interprete/at.htm |accessdate= 18 July 2013 |language= it}} 10. ^{{cite book|first= Fernando |last= Salaverri |title= Sólo éxitos: año a año, 1959–2002 |edition= 1st |date= September 2005 |publisher= Fundación Autor-SGAE |location= Spain |isbn= 84-8048-639-2 |language= es}} 11. ^{{cite web|title= Forum – ARIA Charts: Special Occasion Charts – Top 100 End of Year AMR Charts – 1970s |url= http://australian-charts.com/forum.asp?todo=viewthread&id=40276 |publisher= Australian-charts.com. Hung Medien |accessdate= 18 February 2014}} 12. ^{{cite web|first= Chris |last= Woodstra |title= Violent Femmes – The Blind Leading the Naked |publisher= AllMusic. All Media Network |url= http://www.allmusic.com/album/the-blind-leading-the-naked-mw0000196219 |accessdate= 18 July 2013}} 13. ^{{cite web|first= Alan |last= Severa |title= Nena – Cover Me |publisher= AllMusic. All Media Network |accessdate= 18 July 2013 |url= http://www.allmusic.com/album/cover-me-mw0001159976}} 10 : 1972 singles|1972 songs|Irish Singles Chart number-one singles|Song recordings produced by Tony Visconti|Songs about children|Songs written for films|Songs written by Marc Bolan|T. Rex (band) songs|Scorpions (band) songs|Violent Femmes songs |
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