Born: May 8th, 1944 (Banbury, Oxfordshire). Flamboyant glam-rock singer whose over-the-top performances made him one of the most successful UK acts of the 1970s. Gadd started his recording career as in 1960, although a succession of singles under this name (and later as Paul Monday) made little impact.
In 1971, with management by , he jumped on the glam bandwagon, releasing the single "Rock N Roll" under the name Gary Glitter. It reached the top ten in both the UK and USA. Although his only major hit state-side, it was the first of many in the UK, under the guidance of .
Glitter's releases were, for the most part, fairly basic, but were made successful by his bravado and strutting showmanship. The hits dried up in the mid-70s, though he remained in the public eye via live performances and a 1984 comeback "Another Rock N Roll Christmas
Name Vars
- G Glitter
- G, Glitter
- G. Gliter
- G. Glitter
- G.G.
- G.Glitter
- Gany Geitter
- Gari Glittrer
- Garry Glitter
- Garry's Glitter
- Gary Glitter's Gangshow
- Gary Glitters
- Gary Glytter
- Gary.Glitter
- Glitter
- Gutter
- Leander
- Litter
- M. Glitter
Aliases
- Paul Raven
- The Leader
- Rubber Bucket
- Banzai
- Paul Monday
- Friendly Persuasion
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Criminal penaltyt16 years in prison