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Metal Guru

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"Metal Guru" is a song by the British rock band T.Rex, written by Marc Bolan. It was the band's the fourth (and final) number one on the UK Singles Chart when it topped the chart for four weeks in May-June 1972. Despite coming only ten months after the success of "Get It On", it failed to chart in the United States. The song reached #45 in Canada in July 1972. Bolan himself described the song's apparent religious references as this: Is a festival of life song. I relate 'Metal Guru' to all Gods around. I believe in a God, but I have no religion… read more
"Metal Guru" is a song by the British rock band T.Rex, written by Marc Bolan. It was the band's the fourth (and final) number one on t… read more
"Metal Guru" is a song by the British rock band T.Rex, written by Marc Bolan. It was the band's the fourth (and final) number one on the UK Singles Chart when it topped th… read more

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T. Rex were a British rock band, formed in London in 1967 by singer/songwriter and guitarist Marc Bolan. The band began as a psychedelic combo called Tyrannosaurus Rex, a name that was later shortened to T. Rex. In the 1970s, the band had success with hits like "Jeepster", "Get It On", "Ride a White Swan", "20th Century Boy", "Children of the Revolution", "Hot Love", "Telegram Sam", and "Metal Guru". After their success in the early and mid-1970s, the band broke up after Bolan was kil… read more
T. Rex were a British rock band, formed in London in 1967 by singer/songwriter and guitarist Marc Bolan. The band began as a psychedelic combo called Tyrannosaurus Rex, a name tha… read more
T. Rex were a British rock band, formed in London in 1967 by singer/songwriter and guitarist Marc Bolan. The band began as a psychedelic combo called Tyrannosaurus Rex, a name that was later shortened to T. Rex. In the 1970s,… read more

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