Marc Bolan replacing Took with Mickey Finn, he let the electric influences come forward even further on "A Beard of Stars", the final album to be credited to Tyrannosaurus Rex. It closed with the song "Elemental Child", featuring a long electric guitar break influenced by Jimi Hendrix. Bolan married his girlfriend, June Ellen Child, on 30 January 1970. She was a former secretary to the manager of another of his heroes, Syd Barrett, and June was influential in raising her new husband's profile in the music industry. Becoming more adventurous musically, Marc bought a modified vintage Gibson Les Paul guitar (featured on
Marc Bolan Collection". His music is still widely used in films, recent notable cases being "Breakfast on Pluto", "Death Proof", "Lords of Dogtown", "Billy Elliot", "Jarhead", "Moulin Rouge!", "", "Breaking-Up", "Hot Fuzz", "Click", "School of Rock" , "Scott Pilgrim vs. the World," "Dallas Buyers Club and Wonderland""." Bolan is still cited by many guitar-centric bands as a huge influence (Joy Division/New Order's Bernard Sumner has said that the first single he owned was "Ride a White Swan".) However, he always maintained he was a poet who put lyrics to music. The tunes were never as important as the words. An altogether less