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"Rock and Roll" is a song by English singer Gary Glitter, released in 1972 from his debut studio album, Glitter. Co-written by Glitter and Mike Leander, the song is in two parts: Part 1 is a vocal track with a "Rock and Roll, Rock" chorus and some verses reflecting on the history of the genre, while Part 2 is an instrumental piece aside from the regular exclamation of the word "Hey" in ...
"Rock and Roll Part 2" Gary Glitter: Heard as Arthur, in his full Joker ensemble, struts and dances down a large staircase on his way to make his late night debut. [63] [64] 13 "Spanish Flea" Ray Davies and His Button Down Brass: The composition plays with the Indian-head test pattern when the broadcast of the Murray Franklin Show gets taken ...
Glitter is the debut studio album by English singer Gary Glitter, produced by Mike Leander, and released by Bell Records.Two tracks, "I Didn't Know I Loved You (Till I Saw You Rock and Roll)" and "Rock and Roll", the latter a song in two parts, achieved success as singles; each spent time amongst the top 40 singles in both the US and UK.
1989 "Let's Party" Jive Bunny and the Mastermixers – UK No. 1 (features a sample of Glitter's "Another Rock and Roll Christmas") 1989 "Rock and Roll" by the Undertones, cover of "Rock and' Roll (Part 1)", The Peel Sessions Album (Undertones) 1993 "I'm the Leader of the Gang (I Am)" Green Jellÿ featuring Hulk Hogan – No. 25 UK
The song that made Gary Glitter's name began as a 15-minute jam session; whittled down to a pair of three-minute extracts it was released in 1972 as the A-side and B-side of a single called "Rock and Roll, Parts 1 and 2". Part 2 proved to be the more popular side in many countries, although it took about six months before it made its full ...
Mike Leander the producer and co-writer of Gary Glitter's early tracks, realised that they would need a band for live performances after "Rock and Roll Part 2", a mainly instrumental B-side, became an unexpected hit. The 'Glittermen', as they were originally called, were drafted in from the Boston Show Band, a mainly covers band, formed in 1966 ...
Jock Rock, Volume 1 is the first ... "Rock and Roll (Part 2)" – Gary Glitter "Let's Go!" ... "Dance to the Music" – Sly and the Family Stone "Born to Be Wild ...
"I Didn't Know I Loved You (Till I Saw You Rock and Roll)" is a song by English glam rock singer Gary Glitter, written by Glitter with Mike Leander and produced by Mike Leander. It was released as the second single from his debut studio album , Glitter (1972) and peaked at No. 4 on the UK Singles Chart .