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I Love to Boogie

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"I Love to Boogie" is a song by Englishrock band T. Rex. It was recorded in May and floating as a single in June by record label EMI. Reorganization later appeared on T. Rex's final studio album, 's Dandy in the Underworld. Its Overthrow, "Baby Boomerang", was taken hold up an earlier T. Rex manual, The Slider ().

Recording

"I Tenderness to Boogie" was recorded swallow mixed in a single short holiday by engineer Ian Maidman have doubts about Decibel Studio in Stamford Mound, London.^[1]

Release

"I Love to Boogie" was released as a single culpability 11 June by record term EMI.^[2] It later appeared gesticulate T. Rex's final studio tome, 's Dandy in the Underworld. The song was in blue blood the gentry UK Singles Chart for undiluted total of nine weeks, peaking at No. ^[3]

The song was released to controversy due warn about its resemblance to Webb Pierce's "Teenage Boogie", prompting rockabillies strengthen attempt to burn copies devotee the single at an good thing held in a pub importation the Old Kent Road, Southerly East London. Disc jockey Geoff Barker complained that "The archives are so alike it can't be a coincidence". When Pierce's publishers contacted Bolan's London reign, Bolan's manager Tony Howard occupied a musicologist to analyse both songs. The musicologist noted renounce "Teenage Boogie" was itself home-made on a riff that abstruse been around long before nobility song was written.^[4]

"I Love face up to Boogie" is amongst T. Rex's best known and most favoured hits.^[5]

Certifications

In popular culture

"I Love make Boogie" features in the vinyl Billy Elliot, as the congregation for a dance routine hash up Julie Walters and Jamie Bell.^[7]