A Beard of Stars

Infobox Album
Name = A Beard of Stars
Type = Album
Artist = Tyrannosaurus Rex

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Released = March 13, 1970
Recorded = Trident Studios, London
Genre = Rock
Psychedelic folk
Length = 35:03
Label = Regal Zonophone
Producer = Tony Visconti
Reviews =
*Allmusic Rating|4|5 [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:2cotk65x9krf] |
Chronology = Tyrannosaurus Rex
Last album = "Unicorn"
(1969)
This album = "A Beard of Stars" (1970)
Next album = "T. Rex" (1970)

"A Beard of Stars" is the fourth album by Tyrannosaurus Rex, comprising Marc Bolan (vocals, guitar,organ,bass) and the first with new partner Mickey Finn (percussion). It was released in March 1970. It is notable for the beginning of Bolan using electric instruments on the T.Rex albums.

Track listing

All songs composed by Marc Bolan

#"Prelude" – 1:04
#"A Daye Laye" – 1:56
#"Woodland Bop" – 1:39
#"Fist Heart Mighty Dawn Dart" – 2:45
#"Pavilions of Sun" – 2:49
#"Organ Blues" – 2:47
#"By the Light of a Magical Moon" – 2:51
#"Wind Cheetah" – 2:38
#"A Beard of Stars" – 1:37
#"Great Horse" – 1:42
#"Dragon's Ear" – 2:37
#"Lofty Skies" – 2:54
#"Dove" – 2:06
#"Elemental Child" – 5:33