![]() ![]() This action resulted in some reticulation of the film emulsion adding a subtle but rather interesting effect to this cover image. However, the stop bath chemical, used to prevent the film from developing further prior to fixation, remained at the lower regular temperature. Anxious to see if they really were of T.Rex, the developing chemical, Kodak D76, was heated to a far higher than recommended temperature, shortening the processing time. ![]() The task of processing the film fell to a young darkroom technician who, encouraged by his love of T.Rex, stayed on to develop the four rolls of black and white 35mm film. The film from the ' Born to Boogie' shoot was couriered to Robert Horner Photography in Kensington. The iconic grainy image of the cover is in no small part a result of how the film was actually processed. But Marc apparently saw a photo credit opportunity and gave Ringo the credit for the photos." Ringo, the director of the film, was busy all day lining up shots. Tony Visconti : "Marc handed me his motorised Nikon and asked me to fire off two rolls of black and white film while we were on the set of Born to Boogie. Producer Tony Visconti, however, disputes that Starr took the photograph. Rex documentary ' Born to Boogie' at John Lennon's estate, Tittenhurst Park. The photographs were taken the same day that Starr was filming the T. The album notes credit Ringo Starr with the front and back cover photographs. The backing vocals by Flo & Eddie were recorded at Elektra Studios in Los Angeles, in April 1972. Further recording was done at the end of March in Rosenberg Studios in Copenhagen, Denmark. On the recommendation of Elton John, The album was recorded outside of Paris at Château d'Hérouville to avoid British tax laws. Production started in March 1972 and the basic recordings were completed in Manchester's Strawberry Studios in five days. In July 1972, Bolan released ' The Slider', his seventh album since their debut as Tyrannosaurus Rex in 1968, and the third under the name T. The single was included on their next album. Rex released the single " Telegram Sam" which gave them their third number one hit in the UK. Bonus 3 : Top of the Pops (Via German TV) ![]()
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