T. Rex (band) move to electric guitars coincided with Bolan's more overtly sexual lyrical style and image. The group's new image and sound outraged some of Bolan's older hippie fans, who branded him a "sell-out". Some of the lyrical content of Tyrannosaurus Rex remained, but the poetic, surrealistic lyrics were now interspersed with sensuous grooves, orgiastic moans and innuendo. In September 1971, T. Rex released their second album "Electric Warrior", which featured Currie and Legend. Often considered to be their best album, the chart-topping "Electric Warrior" brought much commercial success to the group; publicist BP Fallon coined the term "T. Rextasy" as a
Warrior (band) Paul Shortino and Jimmy Volpe joining Foreplay, with Jason and Bennett forming their own band. According to founding members Floyd was making excuses not to play live, before and after the signing, and moving from LA to Escondido after the album was released resulted in the band losing their contract. Guitarist Joe Floyd initially teamed up with former Warlord drummer Mark Zonder. Floyd and Zonder's partnership was to be short-lived, with Zonder joining Fates Warning. Warrior then continued on with Floyd acquiring the services of bassist Kelly Magee and vocalist Shawn Carvin from the band Wrathborne, along with former Warrior