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"The Groover" is a 1973 single by the British glam rock band T. Rex. Neither the track nor its B-side are taken from an album. However, they are often added as bonus material on re-releases of the 1973 album Tanx or the 1974 album, Zinc Alloy and the Hidden Riders of Tomorrow.

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"The Groover"
Single by T. Rex
B-side	"Midnight"
Released	6 June 1973
Genre	Glam rock
Length	3:24
Label	T. Rex, EMI (UK)
Songwriter(s)	Marc Bolan
Producer(s)	Tony Visconti
T. Rex singles chronology
"20th Century Boy" (1973) "The Groover" (1973) "Truck On (Tyke)" (1973)

The single was in the UK Singles Chart for a total of nine weeks, peaking at No. 4,[1] making it the last T. Rex song to enter the top ten during Marc Bolan's lifetime (or indeed since).[2][3][4][5][6]

Cash Box said that with this song "a remarkable dance item that should drive [T. Rex's] huge following absolutely wild."[7]

Personnel

• Marc Bolan – lead vocals, guitar, backing vocals
• Mickey Finn – congas
• Steve Currie – bass guitar
• Bill Legend – drums
• Sue and Sunny - backing vocals
• Tony Visconti – producer, backing vocals

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