NEW YORK DOLLS Members Confirmed For 'Marc Bolan & T.Rex 30th Anniversary Celebration'

August 16, 2007

On Saturday, September 29, Joe's Pub In The Park at The Delacorte Theater in Central Park will present "20th Century Boy: Marc Bolan & T.Rex 30th Anniversary Celebration". Marking the sixtieth anniversary of Marc Bolan's birth and the thirtieth of his passing, this one-night-only event will showcase songs from TYRANNOSAURUS REX through all the T.REX favorites, including gems from the seminal "Electric Warrior" and "The Slider" and hit singles like "Ride A White Swan", "Jeepster", "Hot Love", "Children of The Revolution", "Telegram Sam", "20th Century Boy" and, of course, "Get It On (Bang A Gong)". A stellar group of musicians, including Clem Burke (BLONDIE; drums); James Mastro (IAN HUNTER; guitar); Tony Shanahan (PATTI SMITH GROUP; bass),Jane Scarpantoni (LOU REED; cello) and Dave Amels (MARY WEISS; keys) and Tish & Snooky (MANIC PANIC; backing vocals) will back a glittering array of special guest singers to be announced shortly. The night will be hosted by New York City musicians, Joe's Pub favorites and lifelong T.REX fans Joe Hurley (ROGUE'S MARCH, THE GENTS) and Edward Rogers. Special guest vocalists will be announced shortly but early confirmations include NEW YORK DOLLS' Sylvain Sylvain and Steve Conte, Keenan Duffty (SLINKY VAGABOND),Robert Gordon, Michael Cerveris (SWEENEY TODD). Shows begin at 7:00 p.m. at The Delacorte Theater in Central Park (accessible at 81 St. and Central Park West or 79th St.and 5th Ave). All seats reserved. Tickets are on sale at JoesPub.com or by calling 212-967-7555.

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