Sadly, Bolan’s duet with his friend was one of his final appearances in public; he died one week later, on September 16th, in a car accident. September 7, 1978: Keith Moon dies of a drug overdose ...

Marc Bolan, the leader of T. Rex, was killed in a car crash on Sept. 16, 1977. ... Meanwhile, Cliff Richard, Keith Moon, and Gary Glitter were among those who sent along flowers.

He wanted to be like his father’s friend Marc Bolan. “When I was about 7, I went with my dad to see T. Rex, and I said to my dad, ... Keith Moon. After years of playing the guitar, ...

Moon was seen as typifying rock and roll behaviour including trashing hotels. Moon shared a house in Los Angeles with John Lennon and Ringo Starr, and was close friends with T-Rex's Marc Bolan. His ...

As a teenager Marc Bolan boasted that he'd one day be the biggest rock star in the world. ... Ringo Starr and Keith Moon - 'heavy juicers'. Bolan too became what Altham describes as 'a committed ...

Glam rocker Marc Bolan's music from Get It On to Ride a White Swan continues to inspire 20th century boy Nick Richards. ... Keith Moon and, later, The Sweet's Brian Connolly, ...