Electric Warrior Electric Warrior Electric Warrior is the second studio album by English rock act T. Rex, their sixth if including the group's earlier incarnation as Tyrannosaurus Rex. The album marked a turning point in the band's sound, dispensing with the folk-oriented music of the group's previous albums and pioneering a flamboyant, pop-friendly take on electric rock and roll known as glam rock. The album reached number 1 on the UK charts and became the best selling album of 1971. The top 10 single "Bang A Gong (Get It On)" also became the band's only US hit. "Electric Warrior" has since received
Chér (1971 album) appeared as a bonus track on the album "not.com.mercial". "Gentle Foe" was used in 1971 as a soundtrack for the documentary "Once Upon a Wheel", but remains unreleased. The album was originally released in 1971. In 1992 it was released on CD for the first time. In August 1999, the US version of the album was re-issued on Universal Records and in the UK in 1993 the original album and Cher's next studio album "Foxy Lady" were re-issued together on one CD called "Cher/Foxy Lady", which features all of the tracks from both albums. "Gypsys, Tramps & Thieves", the album's