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T. Rex Rings in the Holidays with Target

December 2, 2011
Marc Bolan Xmas

T. Rex’s mid-’70s holiday single, “Christmas Bop,” is featured in Target’s national holiday campaign. 

When Spirit creative staff saw the script, which had a little boy smashing a bunch of figurines with a stuffed deer and then (more effectively) with a huge T-Rex dinosaur, they figured the Marc Bolan/T. Rex holiday hit would be a particularly good fit.

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