Description
📀 The Very Best of T. Rex — Pickwick PWK 008 (1987)
Format: CD (Digitally Remastered)
Label: Pickwick International Inc. (Great Britain) Ltd
Catalogue Number: PWK 008
Country: West Germany (Manufactured)
Year: 1987
Barcode: 5010946600825
Mastering Code: AAD
Licensed From: Marc On Wax Ltd
Total Running Time: 61'14"
A classic late‑80s Pickwick compilation, “The Very Best of T. Rex” brings together 20 tracks spanning Marc Bolan’s glam‑rock peak and later-era recordings. This 1987 West German pressing is part of Pickwick’s early CD catalogue, known for its distinctive pink‑checkered disc face and solid transfer quality for the era.
The compilation includes essential hits such as “Metal Guru,” “Children of the Revolution,” and “20th Century Boy,”alongside deeper cuts and later-period tracks like “Dandy in the Underworld” and “Crimson Moon.” The disc closes with a bonus remix of “Metal Guru.”
This edition is valued by collectors for its:
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Early West German manufacture
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Pickwick PWK series rarity
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Clean, straightforward mastering
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Full 20‑track lineup including the remix variant
Ideal for T. Rex fans, glam‑rock collectors, and anyone building a complete Marc Bolan CD archive.
  Track List
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Metal Guru
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Children of the Revolution
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20th Century Boy
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Truck On (Tyke)
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Light of Love
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New York City
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London Boys
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To Know You Is to Love You
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Dandy in the Underworld
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Crimson Moon
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Lady
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Sunken Rags
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Midnight
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Jason B. Sad
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Tame My Tiger
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Spaceball Ricochet
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Cadillac
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Think Zinc
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Ride My Wheels
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Metal Guru (Remix)
