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

1h 39m
DocumentaryMusicHistory
7.8

The complex and revolutionary music and lyrics of Marc Bolan and T. Rex, the glam rock powerhouse behind “Bang a Gong (Get it On)” and other iconic songs. Featuring archival performances and interviews with Elton John, Ringo Starr, and David Bowie, plus filmed musical interpretations by artists such as Nick Cave, John Cameron Mitchell, Joan Jett, Macy Gray, U2, and Father John Misty.

Cast

Marc Bolan
Self (archive footage)
Gloria Jones
Self
Rolan Bolan
Self
Ringo Starr
Self
Nick Cave
Self
Hal Willner
Self
David Bowie
Self (archive footage)
Joan Jett
Self
Marc Ribot
Self
Bill Frisell
Self
Bono
Self
The Edge
Self
Larry Mullen Jr.
Self
Adam Clayton
Self
Devendra Banhart
Self
Rodrigo Amarante
Self
Father John Misty
Self
Macy Gray
Self
Beth Orton
Self
Kesha
Self
Wayne Kramer
Self
John Cameron Mitchell
Self
Ches Smith
Self
Elton John
Self
Bill Legend
Self

Crew

Ethan Silverman
Director, Writer, Producer
Michael Taylor
Editor
Bill Curbishley
Producer
Isaac Hoff
Producer

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