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“20th Century Boy” by T.Rex Original Painting (Sold) 60s a reworking of Prince Buster's20th Century Boy was recorded on 3 December 1972 in ToshibaRecording Studios in Tokyo, Japan. The single version of the track fades at three minutes thirty nine seconds, however the master tape reveals that the song ended in nearly a full three minutes worth of jamming. The lyrics are, according to Marc Bolan, based on quotes taken from notable celebrities such as Muhammad Ali. Although the lyrical content of a lot of Marc Bolan's songs is ambiguous,