20th Century Boy
by Placebo
- Type: Single
- Released: 1998-01-01
- Label: Virgin Records
- Country: United Kingdom
- Community rating: 3.16/5 from 1 rating
Album Notes & Community Reviews
A single by Placebo covering T. Rex's '20th Century Boy' for the film 'Velvet Goldmine', in which the band also appeared. Brian Molko's androgynous vocal and the glam arrangement connect the group directly to the Bowie era lineage the film dramatised.
Genres
Descriptors: hedonism, melodic, guitars, rhythmic, progressive
Tracklist
Credits
- Brian Molko - vocals, guitar, keyboards, harmonica, saxophone
- Stefan Olsdal - bass, guitar, keyboards, vocals