Marc Feld (born May 8, 1947), better known as Marc Bolan, was the lead singer and songwriter with the band Tyrannosaurus Rex and later T. Rex from 1967 until his death in a car crash in 1977. He is credited by many as having invented glam rock, although fans of David Bowie may disagree.
... the term was already doccumented as in use in the United Kingdom as early as 1912.
Writers and artists in the United States such as F. Scott Fitzgerald, John Held, ...