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Gary Glitter, the Glossary

Paul Francis Gadd (born 8 May 1944), better known by his stage name Gary Glitter, is an English former singer who achieved fame and success during the 1970s and 1980s.^[1]

A Little Boogie Woogie in the Back of My Mind

"A Little Boogie Woogie in the Back of My Mind" is a song by English glam rock singer Gary Glitter, released in June 1977 as a single from his album Silver Star.

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A-side and B-side

The A-side and B-side are the two sides of phonograph records and cassettes, and the terms have often been printed on the labels of two-sided music recordings.

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Alexis Petridis

Alexis Petridis (born 13 September 1971) is a British journalist.

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AllMusic

AllMusic (previously known as All-Music Guide and AMG) is an American online music database.

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Amanda Tipples

Dame Amanda Jane Tipples, (born 18 December 1966) is a British High Court judge assigned to the King's Bench Division.

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Andalusia

Andalusia (Andalucía) is the southernmost autonomous community in Peninsular Spain.

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Another Rock and Roll Christmas

"Another Rock and Roll Christmas" is a 1984 Christmas song by English glam rock singer Gary Glitter, written by Glitter with Mike Leander and Eddie (Edward John) Seago and produced by Leander.

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Arista Records

Arista Records is an American record label owned by Sony Music Entertainment, a subsidiary of Sony Corporation of America, the American division of the Japanese conglomerate Sony.

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In the arts and in literature, the term avant-garde (from French meaning advance guard and vanguard) identifies an experimental genre, or work of art, and the artist who created it; which usually is aesthetically innovative, whilst initially being ideologically unacceptable to the artistic establishment of the time.

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Banbury

Banbury is a historic market town on the River Cherwell in Oxfordshire, South East England.

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Bangkok

Bangkok, officially known in Thai as Krung Thep Maha Nakhon and colloquially as Krung Thep, is the capital and most populous city of Thailand.

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Bangkok Post

The Bangkok Post is an English-language daily newspaper published in Bangkok, Thailand.

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Bình Thuận province

Bình Thuận is a southernmost coastal province in the South Central Coast region, the Central of Vietnam.

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BBC News

BBC News is an operational business division of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) responsible for the gathering and broadcasting of news and current affairs in the UK and around the world.

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Billboard (magazine)

Billboard (stylized in lowercase since 2013) is an American music and entertainment magazine published weekly by Penske Media Corporation.

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Bournemouth Daily Echo

The Bournemouth Daily Echo, commonly known as the Daily Echo (a.k.a. the Bournemouth Echo), is a local newspaper that covers the area of southeast Dorset, England, including the towns Poole, Bournemouth and Christchurch.

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Boys Will Be Boys (Gary Glitter album)

Boys Will Be Boys is the fifth studio album by English singer Gary Glitter, released on 10 March 1984 by Arista Records.

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Bristol

Bristol is a city, unitary authority area and ceremonial county in South West England, the most populous city in the region.

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Bristol Crown Court

The Bristol Crown Court is a Crown Court venue which deals with criminal cases at Small Street in Bristol, England.

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British Electric Foundation

B.E.F. (British Electric Foundation) was a band/production company formed by former Human League members Martyn Ware and Ian Craig Marsh which became largely eclipsed by its best-known project, Heaven 17 (with lead singer Glenn Gregory).

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British Rail

British Railways (BR), which from 1965 traded as British Rail, was a state-owned company that operated most rail transport in Great Britain from 1948 to 1997.

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Britpop

Britpop was a mid-1990s British-based music culture movement that emphasised Britishness.

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Brownsville Station (band)

Brownsville Station is an American rock band from Michigan popular in the 1970s.

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Buddhism

Buddhism, also known as Buddha Dharma and Dharmavinaya, is an Indian religion and philosophical tradition based on teachings attributed to the Buddha, a wandering teacher who lived in the 6th or 5th century BCE.

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Byrd Dickens

Jason Edward Wayne Dickens (born August 11, 1971), better known as Byrd Dickens, is a Canadian former actor, cameraman, and convicted sex offender, who was known for his role as Scott Smith, an abusive boyfriend, on Degrassi High from the late 1980s to early 1990s.

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Cambodia

Cambodia, officially the Kingdom of Cambodia, is a country in Mainland Southeast Asia.

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Capital punishment in Vietnam

Capital punishment is a legal penalty in Vietnam for a variety of crimes.

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Cardiovascular disease

Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is any disease involving the heart or blood vessels.

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Castle Communications

Castle Communications, also known as Castle Music, was a British independent record label and home video distributor founded in 1983 by Terry Shand, Cliff Dane, and Jon Beecher.

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Catholic school

Catholic schools are parochial pre-primary, primary and secondary educational institutions administered in association with the Catholic Church.

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CBS News

CBS News is the news division of the American television and radio broadcaster CBS.

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CeeLo Green

Thomas DeCarlo Callaway-Burton (born May 30, 1975), known professionally as CeeLo Green (or Cee Lo Green or simply Cee-Lo), is an American singer, songwriter, rapper, record producer, and actor.

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Child pornography

Child pornography (also called CP, child sexual abuse material, CSAM, child porn, kiddie porn) is erotic material that depicts persons under the designated age of majority.

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Child sexual abuse

Child sexual abuse (CSA), also called child molestation, is a form of child abuse in which an adult or older adolescent uses a child for sexual stimulation.

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Child sexual abuse in the United Kingdom

Child sexual abuse in the United Kingdom has been reported in the country throughout its history.

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Copyright infringement

Copyright infringement (at times referred to as piracy) is the use of works protected by copyright without permission for a usage where such permission is required, thereby infringing certain exclusive rights granted to the copyright holder, such as the right to reproduce, distribute, display or perform the protected work, or to produce derivative works.

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Costochondritis

Costochondritis, also known as chest wall pain syndrome or costosternal syndrome, is a benign inflammation of the upper costochondral (rib to cartilage) and sternocostal (cartilage to sternum) joints.

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Court of Appeal (England and Wales)

The Court of Appeal (formally "His Majesty's Court of Appeal in England", commonly cited as "CA", "EWCA" or "CoA") is the highest court within the Senior Courts of England and Wales, and second in the legal system of England and Wales only to the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom.

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Cuba

Cuba, officially the Republic of Cuba, is an island country, comprising the island of Cuba, Isla de la Juventud, archipelagos, 4,195 islands and cays surrounding the main island.

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Daily Record (Scotland)

The Daily Record is a Scottish national tabloid newspaper based in Glasgow.

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Dance Me Up

"Dance Me Up" is a song by English glam rock singer Gary Glitter, written by Glitter with Mike Leander and Eddie (Edward John) Seago and produced by Mike Leander.

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David Bowie

David Robert Jones (8 January 194710 January 2016), known professionally as David Bowie, was an English singer, songwriter, musician, and actor. Gary Glitter and David Bowie are 20th-century English male singers, 21st-century English male singers, English pop rock singers, English pop singers, English rock singers, glam rock musicians, Ivor Novello Award winners and Protopunk musicians.

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Decca Records

Decca Records is a British record label established in 1929 by Edward Lewis.

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Disco

Disco is a genre of dance music and a subculture that emerged in the late 1960s from the United States' urban nightlife scene.

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Do You Wanna Touch Me

"Do You Wanna Touch Me", also referred to as "Do You Wanna Touch Me? (Oh Yeah)" is a song by English glam rock singer Gary Glitter, written by Glitter with Mike Leander and produced by Leander.

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Doctor Who

Doctor Who is a British science fiction television series broadcast by the BBC since 1963.

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Doing Alright with the Boys

"Doing Alright with the Boys" is a song by English glam rock singer Gary Glitter, written by Glitter with Mike Leander and produced by Mike Leander.

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Drunk driving

Drunk driving (or drink-driving in British English) is the act of driving under the influence of alcohol.

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Drunk driving law by country

The laws of driving under the influence vary between countries.

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Ebury Publishing

Ebury Publishing is a division of Penguin Random House, and is a publisher of general non-fiction books in the UK.

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ECPAT

ECPAT is a global network of civil society organisations that works to end the sexual exploitation of children.

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Elton John

Sir Elton Hercules John (born Reginald Kenneth Dwight; 25 March 1947) is a British singer, songwriter and pianist. Gary Glitter and Elton John are glam rock musicians and Ivor Novello Award winners.

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Elvis Presley

Elvis Aaron Presley (January 8, 1935 – August 16, 1977), known mononymously as Elvis, was an American singer and actor.

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EMI Records

EMI Records (formerly EMI Records Ltd.) is a British multinational record label owned by Universal Music Group.

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EMusic

eMusic is an online music and audiobook store that operates by subscription.

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Epic Records

Epic Records is an American record label owned by Sony Music Entertainment, a subsidiary of Sony Corporation of America, the American division of Japanese conglomerate Sony.

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Exposure (British TV series)

Exposure is a current affairs strand, broadcast in the United Kingdom on the ITV network.

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Fox News

The Fox News Channel (FNC), commonly known as Fox News, is an American multinational conservative news and political commentary television channel and website based in New York City.

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Freakbeat

Freakbeat is a loosely defined subgenre of rock and roll music developed mainly by harder-driving British groups during the Swinging London period of the mid-to late 1960s.

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Freddie Mercury

Freddie Mercury (born Farrokh Bulsara; 5 September 1946 – 24 November 1991) was a British singer and songwriter who achieved worldwide fame as the lead vocalist and pianist of the rock band Queen. Gary Glitter and Freddie Mercury are Ivor Novello Award winners.

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G. G. (album)

G.G. (or Gary Glitter) is the third studio album by English singer Gary Glitter, released in 1975.

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Gary Glitter discography

English glam rock singer Gary Glitter (born Paul Francis Gadd) released seven studio albums, four live albums, 13 compilation albums, one extended play (EP) and 42 singles, including three UK number-one singles.

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George Martin

Sir George Henry Martin (3 January 1926 – 8 March 2016) was an English record producer, arranger, composer, conductor, and musician.

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Girlschool

Girlschool are a British rock band that formed in the new wave of British heavy metal scene in 1978.

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Glam metal (also known as hair metal or pop metal) is a subgenre of heavy metal that features pop-influenced hooks and guitar riffs, upbeat rock anthems, and slow power ballads.

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Glam rock

Glam rock is a style of rock music that developed in the United Kingdom in the early 1970s and was performed by male musicians who wore flamboyant and feminine clothing, makeup, and hairstyles, particularly platform shoes and glitter, and female musicians who wore masculine clothing.

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Glitter (Gary Glitter album)

Glitter is the debut studio album by English singer Gary Glitter, produced by Mike Leander, and released by Bell Records.

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Glittermen

The Glittermen were a glam rock band from England, who backed Gary Glitter, un-credited, on his first four hit singles, from June 1972 until the summer of 1973, when they then officially became known as The Glitter Band.

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Gothic rock

Gothic rock (also called goth rock or simply goth) is a style of rock music that emerged from post-punk in the United Kingdom in the late 1970s.

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GTO Records

GTO Records was a British record label which released many hits during the 1970s.

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Halcyon Studios

Halcyon Studios, LLC., formerly known as Sonar Entertainment, RHI Entertainment, Hallmark Entertainment, Qintex Entertainment, HRI Group and Robert Halmi Inc., was an American entertainment company specializing in the production and distribution of scripted television content, part of Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment.

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Hard rock

Hard rock or heavy rock is a heavier subgenre of rock music typified by aggressive vocals and distorted electric guitars.

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Heathrow Airport

Heathrow Airport, called London Airport until 1966, is the main international airport serving London, the capital and most populous city of England and the United Kingdom.

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Hello, Hello, I'm Back Again

"Hello, Hello, I'm Back Again" is a song by English glam rock singer Gary Glitter, written by Glitter with Mike Leander and produced by Mike Leander.

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Here Comes the Sun

"Here Comes the Sun" is a song by the English rock band the Beatles from their 1969 album Abbey Road.

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HM Prison Albany

HM Prison Albany is a Category B men's prison, situated on the outskirts of Newport on the Isle of Wight, England.

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HM Prison Risley

HM Prison Risley is a category C men's prison, located in the Risley area of Warrington, Cheshire, England, operated by His Majesty's Prison Service.

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HM Prison The Verne

HM Prison The Verne is a Category C men's prison located within the historic Verne Citadel on the Isle of Portland in Dorset, England.

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HM Prison Wandsworth

HM Prison Wandsworth is a Category B men's prison at Wandsworth in the London Borough of Wandsworth, South West London, England.

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Ho Chi Minh City

Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC; Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh), commonly referred to by its former name Saigon (Sài Gòn), is the most populous city in Vietnam, with a population of around 10 million in 2023.

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Home Secretary

The secretary of state for the Home Department, more commonly known as the Home Secretary, is a senior minister of the Crown in the Government of the United Kingdom and the head of the Home Office.

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Hong Kong

Hong Kong is a special administrative region of the People's Republic of China.

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HuffPost

HuffPost (The Huffington Post until 2017; often abbreviated as HuffPo) is an American progressive news website, with localized and international editions.

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I Didn't Know I Loved You (Till I Saw You Rock and Roll)

"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.

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I Love You Love Me Love

"I Love You Love Me Love" is a song by English glam rock singer Gary Glitter.

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I'm the Leader of the Gang (I Am)

"I'm the Leader of the Gang (I Am)" is a song by English glam rock singer Gary Glitter, written by Glitter with Mike Leander and produced by Mike Leander.

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Indecent assault

Indecent assault is an offence of aggravated assault in some common law-based jurisdictions.

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Interpolation (popular music)

In popular music, interpolation (also called a replayed sample) refers to using a melodyor portions of a melody (often with modified lyrics)from a previously recorded song but re-recording the melody instead of directly sampling it.

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It Takes All Night Long

"It Takes All Night Long" is a song by English glam rock singer Gary Glitter, written by Glitter with Mike Leander and Eddie (Edward John) Seago and produced by Mike Leander.

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ITunes Store

The iTunes Store is a digital media store operated by Apple Inc. It opened on April 28, 2003, as a result of Steve Jobs' push to open a digital marketplace for music.

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ITV (TV network)

ITV, legally known as Channel 3, is a British free-to-air public broadcast television network.

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IUniverse

iUniverse, founded in October 1999, is an American self-publishing company based in Bloomington, Indiana.

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Jacqui Smith

Jacqueline Jill Smith, Baroness Smith of Malvern, (born 3 November 1962), is a British broadcaster, political commentator and Labour Party politician who has served as Minister of State for Skills since July 2024.

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Jam session

A jam session is a relatively informal musical event, process, or activity where musicians, typically instrumentalists, play improvised solos and vamp over tunes, drones, songs, and chord progressions.

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Jesus Christ Superstar (album)

Jesus Christ Superstar is a 1970 album musical by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice, on which the 1971 rock opera of the same name was based.

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Jimmy Savile

Sir James Wilson Vincent Savile (31 October 1926 – 29 October 2011) was an English media personality and DJ. Gary Glitter and Jimmy Savile are child sexual abuse in England, English autobiographers, operation Yewtree and rape in England.

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Jimmy Savile sexual abuse scandal

It emerged in late 2012 that Jimmy Savile, a British media personality who had died the previous year, had sexually abused hundreds of people throughout his life, mostly children but some as old as 75, and mostly female. Gary Glitter and Jimmy Savile sexual abuse scandal are child sexual abuse in England and operation Yewtree.

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Jive Bunny and the Mastermixers

Jive Bunny and the Mastermixers are a British novelty pop music act from Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England.

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Joan Jett

Joan Jett (born Joan Marie Larkin; September 22, 1958) is an American rock singer, guitarist, songwriter, record producer, and actress.

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John Eddie

John Edward Cummings, Jr. (born July 9, 1959) is an American singer-songwriter, screenwriter, and producer.

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John Eddie (album)

John Eddie is the eponymous debut album by American rock musician John Eddie, released in 1986.

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Joker (2019 film)

Joker is a 2019 American psychological thriller film directed and co-produced by Todd Phillips from a screenplay he wrote with Scott Silver.

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Leader II

Leader II is the 6th studio album by English musician Gary Glitter.

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Leicester Square

Leicester Square is a pedestrianised square in the West End of London, England.

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Let's Party (Jive Bunny and the Mastermixers song)

"Let's Party" is a song by British novelty pop music act Jive Bunny and the Mastermixers, the third single released by the father-and-son DJ team Andy and John Pickles.

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List of punk bands from the United Kingdom

There are a number of punk bands originating in the United Kingdom.

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Lloyd Bradley

Lloyd Bradley (born 21 January 1955) is a British music journalist and author, whose books include 2013's Sounds Like London: 100 Years of Black Music in the Capital.

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London Palladium

The London Palladium is a Grade II* West End theatre located on Argyll Street, London, in Soho.

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London Weekend Television

London Weekend Television (LWT) (now part of the non-franchised ITV London region) was the ITV network franchise holder for Greater London and the Home Counties at weekends, broadcasting from Fridays at 5.15 pm (7:00 pm from 1968 until 1982) to Monday mornings at 6:00.

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Los Angeles Times

The Los Angeles Times is a regional American daily newspaper that began publishing in Los Angeles, California in 1881.

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Mark E. Smith

Mark Edward Smith (5 March 1957 – 24 January 2018) was an English singer-songwriter.

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MCA Records

MCA Records was an American record label owned by MCA Inc. established in 1972, though MCA had released recordings under that name in the UK from the 1960s.

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Mike Leander

Michael George Farr (30 June 1941 – 18 April 1996), known professionally as Mike Leander, was a British arranger, songwriter and record producer. Gary Glitter and Mike Leander are English male songwriters and Ivor Novello Award winners.

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MTV

MTV (originally an initialism of Music Television) is an American cable television channel.

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National Hockey League

The National Hockey League (NHL; Ligue nationale de hockey, LNH) is a professional ice hockey league in North America comprising 32 teams25 in the United States and 7 in Canada.

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New wave music

New wave is a music genre that encompasses pop-oriented styles from the 1970s through the 1980s.

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News of the World

The News of the World was a weekly national "red top" tabloid newspaper published every Sunday in the United Kingdom from 1843 to 2011.

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Nightclub

A nightclub is a club that is open at night, usually for drinking, dancing and other entertainment.

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NME

New Musical Express (NME) is a British music, film, gaming, and culture website and brand.

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Nonsense

Nonsense is a form of communication, via speech, writing, or any other symbolic system, that lacks any coherent meaning.

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Oasis (band)

Oasis were an English rock band formed in Manchester in 1991. Gary Glitter and Oasis (band) are Ivor Novello Award winners.

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On (Gary Glitter album)

On is the seventh and final studio album by English singer Gary Glitter, released in 2001.

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Operation Yewtree

Operation Yewtree was a British police investigation into sexual abuse allegations, predominantly the abuse of children, against the English media personality Jimmy Savile and others.

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Oxfordshire

Oxfordshire (abbreviated Oxon) is a ceremonial county in South East England.

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Papa-Oom-Mow-Mow

"Papa-Oom-Mow-Mow" is a novelty nonsensical doo-wop song by the Rivingtons in 1962.

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Parlophone

Parlophone Records Limited (also known as Parlophone Records and Parlophone) is a record label founded in Germany in 1896 by the Carl Lindström Company as Parlophon.

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Parole board

A parole board is a panel of people who decide whether an offender should be released from prison on parole after serving at least a minimum portion of their sentence as prescribed by the sentencing judge.

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Pedophilia

Pedophilia (alternatively spelled paedophilia) is a psychiatric disorder in which an adult or older adolescent experiences a primary or exclusive sexual attraction to prepubescent children.

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Peter Watkins

Peter Watkins (born 29 October 1935) is an English film and television director.

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Phan Thiết

Phan Thiết is the capital of Bình Thuận Province on the southeast coast in Vietnam.

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Philippines

The Philippines, officially the Republic of the Philippines, is an archipelagic country in Southeast Asia.

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Phnom Penh

Phnom Penh (ភ្នំពេញ, Phnum Pénh) is the capital and most populous city of Cambodia.

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Platform shoe

Platform shoes are shoes, boots, or sandals with a thick sole, usually in the range of.

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Polydor Records

Polydor Limited, also known as Polydor Records, is a German-British record label that operates as part of Universal Music Group.

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Pop rock

Pop rock (also typeset as pop/rock) is a fusion genre and form of rock music characterized by a strong commercial appeal, with more emphasis on professional songwriting and recording craft, and less emphasis on attitude than standard rock music.

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Post-punk

Post-punk (originally called new musick) is a broad genre of music that emerged in 1977 in the wake of punk rock.

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Pre-trial detention

Pre-trial detention, also known as jail, preventive detention, provisional detention, or remand, is the process of detaining a person until their trial after they have been arrested and charged with an offence.

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Prisoner security categories in the United Kingdom

In the United Kingdom, prisoners are divided into four categories of security.

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Privilege (film)

Privilege is a 1967 British comedy-drama music science fiction film directed by Peter Watkins and produced by John Heyman.

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Protestantism

Protestantism is a branch of Christianity that emphasizes justification of sinners through faith alone, the teaching that salvation comes by unmerited divine grace, the priesthood of all believers, and the Bible as the sole infallible source of authority for Christian faith and practice.

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Punk rock

Punk rock (also known as simply punk) is a music genre that emerged in the mid-1970s.

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Quadrophenia

Quadrophenia is the sixth studio album by the English rock band the Who, released as a double album on 26 October 1973 by Track Records.

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Rainbow Theatre

The Rainbow Theatre, originally known as the Finsbury Park Astoria, then the Finsbury Park Paramount Astoria, and then the Finsbury Park Odeon, is a Grade II*-listed building in Finsbury Park, London.

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Rape

Rape is a type of sexual assault involving sexual intercourse or other forms of sexual penetration carried out against a person without their consent.

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Ready Steady Go!

Ready Steady Go! (or RSG!) was a British rock/pop music television programme broadcast every Friday evening from 9 August 1963 until 23 December 1966.

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Remember Me This Way (album)

Remember Me This Way is a 1974 album by Rock singer Gary Glitter.

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Remember Me This Way (film)

Remember Me This Way is a 1974 documentary film about the British glam rock star Gary Glitter.

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Remember Me This Way (song)

"Remember Me This Way" is a song by English glam rock singer Gary Glitter, written by Glitter with Mike Leander and produced by Mike Leander.

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Robert Hartford-Davis

Robert Hartford-Davis (born William Henry Davis, 23 July 1923 – 12 June 1977) was a British born producer, director and writer, who worked on film and television in both in the United Kingdom and United States.

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Rock and roll

Rock and roll (often written as rock & roll, rock-n-roll, rock 'n' roll, rock n' roll or Rock n' Roll) is a genre of popular music that evolved in the United States during the late 1940s and early 1950s.

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Rock and Roll (Gary Glitter song)

"Rock and Roll" is a song by English singer Gary Glitter, released in 1972 from his debut studio album, Glitter.

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RTHK

Radio Television Hong Kong (RTHK) is the public broadcasting service in Hong Kong.

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Sandie Shaw

Sandra Ann Goodrich (born 26 February 1947), known by her stage name Sandie Shaw, is a retired English pop singer. Gary Glitter and Sandie Shaw are English Buddhists.

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SecondHandSongs

SecondHandSongs (or Second Hand Songs) is a collaborative website that maintains a global database of mainly cover versions of original works.

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Sentimental ballad

A sentimental ballad is an emotional style of music that often deals with romantic and intimate relationships, and to a lesser extent, loneliness, death, war, drug abuse, politics and religion, usually in a poignant but solemn manner.

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Sex offender

A sex offender (sexual offender, sex abuser, or sexual abuser) is a person who has committed a sex crime.

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Silver Star (album)

Silver Star is the fourth studio album by English singer Gary Glitter, released in 1977.

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Singapore

Singapore, officially the Republic of Singapore, is an island country and city-state in maritime Southeast Asia.

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Single (music)

In music, a single is a type of release of a song recording of fewer tracks than an album or LP record, typically one or two tracks.

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Sky News

Sky News is a British free-to-air television news channel and organisation.

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Slade

Slade are an English rock band formed in Wolverhampton in 1966.

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Snapper Music

Snapper Music is an independent record label founded in 1996 by former head of Castle Communications Jon Beecher, Dougie Dudgeon and funded by Mark Levinson from Palan Music Publishing.

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Soho

Soho is an area of the City of Westminster in the West End of London.

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Sotogrande

Sotogrande is the largest privately owned residential development in Andalusia, Spain.

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South China Morning Post

The South China Morning Post (SCMP), with its Sunday edition, the Sunday Morning Post, is a Hong Kong-based English-language newspaper owned by Alibaba Group.

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Southwark Crown Court

The Crown Court at Southwark, usually referred to as Southwark Crown Court, is a Crown Court venue at 1 English Grounds (off Battlebridge Lane) on the south bank of the River Thames between London Bridge and Tower Bridge in London.

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Spice Girls

The Spice Girls were an English girl group formed in 1994, consisting of Mel B ("Scary Spice"); Melanie C ("Sporty Spice"); Emma Bunton ("Baby Spice"); Geri Halliwell ("Ginger Spice"); and Victoria Beckham ("Posh Spice"). Gary Glitter and Spice Girls are Ivor Novello Award winners.

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Spice World (film)

Spice World is a 1997 British musical comedy film directed by Bob Spiers and written by Kim Fuller.

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Stadium anthem

Stadium anthems or sports anthems or arena anthems are terms to refer songs that are played over the public address systems at stadiums and arenas during breaks in the action to rally the fans.

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Stage name

A stage name or professional name is a pseudonym used by performers, authors, and entertainers—such as actors, comedians, singers, and musicians.

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Standard (music)

In music, a standard is a musical composition of established popularity, considered part of the "standard repertoire" of one or several genres.

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Stiff Records

Stiff Records is a British independent record label formed in London, England, by Dave Robinson and Jake Riviera.

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Supreme People's Court of Vietnam

The Supreme People's Court of Vietnam (Tòa án nhân dân tối cao) is the highest court of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam.

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T. Rex (band)

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Tan Son Nhat International Airport

Tân Sơn Nhất International Airport is an international airport serving Ho Chi Minh City, the most populous city in Vietnam.

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Tax rate

In a tax system, the tax rate is the ratio (usually expressed as a percentage) at which a business or person is taxed.

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Tessa Dahl

Chantal Sophia "Tessa" Dahl (born 11 April 1957) is a British author and former actress.

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Thailand

Thailand, officially the Kingdom of Thailand and historically known as Siam (the official name until 1939), is a country in Southeast Asia on the Indochinese Peninsula.

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The 2i's Coffee Bar

The 2i's Coffee Bar was a coffeehouse at 59 Old Compton Street in Soho, London, that was open from 1956 to 1970.

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The Beatles

The Beatles were an English rock band formed in Liverpool in 1960, comprising John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr.

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The Daily Telegraph

The Daily Telegraph, known online and elsewhere as The Telegraph, is a British daily broadsheet newspaper published in London by Telegraph Media Group and distributed in the United Kingdom and internationally.

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The Execution of Gary Glitter

The Execution of Gary Glitter is a 2009 British television drama, produced by Juniper Communications Limited and broadcast on Channel 4 in the UK.

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The Fall (band)

The Fall were an English post-punk group, formed in 1976 in Prestwich, Greater Manchester.

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The Glitter Band

The Glitter Band are a glam rock band from England, who initially worked as Gary Glitter's backing band under that name from 1973, when they then began releasing records of their own. Gary Glitter and the Glitter Band are bell Records artists.

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The Guardian

The Guardian is a British daily newspaper.

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The House of the Rising Sun

"The House of the Rising Sun" is an American traditional folk song, sometimes called "Rising Sun Blues".

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The Independent

The Independent is a British online newspaper.

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The Jarrold Group

The Jarrold Group is a Norwich–based company, founded as Jarrold & Sons Ltd, in 1770, by John Jarrold, at Woodbridge, Suffolk, before relocating to Norfolk in 1823.

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The KLF

The KLF (also known as the Justified Ancients of Mu Mu, the JAMs, the Timelords and other names) are a British electronic band who originated in Liverpool and London in the late 1980s.

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The Poets

The Poets were a Scottish blues, freakbeat and psychedelic pop band, who were managed and produced by Andrew Loog Oldham.

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The Rivingtons

The Rivingtons were a 1960s doo-wop band, known for their 1962 novelty hit "Papa-Oom-Mow-Mow".

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The Sisters of Mercy

The Sisters of Mercy are an English rock band formed in Leeds in 1980.

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The Sweet

Sweet (known as The Sweet until the early 1970s) are a British glam rock band who rose to prominence in the 1970s.

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The Times

The Times is a British daily national newspaper based in London.

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The Ultimate Gary Glitter – 25 Years of Hits

The Ultimate Gary Glitter – 25 Years of Hits is a greatest hits album by English glam rock singer Gary Glitter.

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The War Game

The War Game is a 1966 British pseudo-documentary film that depicts a nuclear war and its aftermath.

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The Who

The Who are an English rock band formed in London in 1964.

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This Is Your Life (British TV series)

This Is Your Life is a British biographical television documentary, based on the 1952 American series.

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Tina Turner

Tina Turner (born Anna Mae Bullock; November 26, 1939 – May 24, 2023) was a singer, songwriter, and actress. Gary Glitter and Tina Turner are Converts to Buddhism from Protestantism.

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Tinnitus

Tinnitus is a variety of sound that is heard when no corresponding external sound is present.

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TiVo Corporation

TiVo Corporation, formerly known as the Rovi Corporation and Macrovision Solutions Corporation, was an American technology company headquartered in San Jose, California.

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Today (American TV program)

Today (also called The Today Show) is an American morning television show that airs weekdays from 7:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. on NBC.

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Top of the Pops

Top of the Pops (TOTP) is a British music chart television programme, made by the BBC and broadcast weekly between 1January 1964 and 30 July 2006.

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Touch Me (Gary Glitter album)

Touch Me is the second studio album by English glam rock singer Gary Glitter.

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Tower of Strength (Gene McDaniels song)

"Tower of Strength" is a song written by Burt Bacharach and Bob Hilliard and performed by Gene McDaniels.

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Trevor Horn

Trevor Charles Horn (born 15 July 1949) is an English record producer and musician. Gary Glitter and Trevor Horn are 20th-century English male singers and English male songwriters.

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TVNZ

Television New Zealand (Te Reo Tātaki o Aotearoa), more commonly referred to as TVNZ, is a television network that is broadcast throughout New Zealand and parts of the Pacific region.

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UK Albums Chart

The Official UK Albums Chart is a list of albums ranked by sales and audio streaming in the United Kingdom.

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UK singles chart

The UK Singles Chart (currently titled the Official Singles Chart, with the upper section more commonly known as the Official UK Top 40) is compiled by the Official Charts Company (OCC), on behalf of the British record industry, listing the top-selling singles in the United Kingdom, based upon physical sales, paid-for downloads and streaming.

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Universal Music Publishing Group

Universal Music Publishing Group (UMPG) is a global music publishing company and is part of the Universal Music Group.

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Vũng Tàu

Vũng Tàu (Hanoi accent:, Saigon accent) is the largest city of Bà Rịa–Vũng Tàu province in southern Vietnam.

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VH1

VH1 (originally an initialism for Video Hits One) is an American Basic Cable television network that launched on January 1, 1985, and is currently owned by the BET Media Group subsidiary of Paramount Global's CBS Entertainment Group based in New York City.

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Việt Nam News

Việt Nam News is an English-language daily print newspaper with offices in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh, published by the Vietnam News Agency, the news service of the government of Vietnam.

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Vietnam

Vietnam, officially the (SRV), is a country at the eastern edge of mainland Southeast Asia, with an area of about and a population of over 100 million, making it the world's fifteenth-most populous country.

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Vietnamese đồng

The dong (đồng) (sign: ₫ or informally đ in Vietnamese; code: VND) has been the currency of Vietnam since 3 May 1978.

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Violent and Sex Offender Register

In the United Kingdom, the Violent and Sex Offender Register (ViSOR) is a database of records of those required to register with the police under the Sexual Offences Act 2003 (the 2003 Act), those jailed for more than 12 months for violent offences, and those thought to be at risk of offending.

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Virgin Records

Virgin Records is a British record label owned by Universal Music Group.

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Wedmore

Wedmore is a large village and civil parish in the county of Somerset, England.

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West Germany

West Germany is the common English name for the Federal Republic of Germany (FRG) from its formation on 23 May 1949 until the reunification with East Germany on 3 October 1990. The Cold War-era country is sometimes known as the Bonn Republic (Bonner Republik) after its capital city of Bonn. During the Cold War, the western portion of Germany and the associated territory of West Berlin were parts of the Western Bloc.

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World Distributors

World Distributors (known colloquially as "Pembertons") was a British publisher and distributor of magazines and comic books.

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Yahoo! News

Yahoo! News is a news website that originated as an internet-based news aggregator by Yahoo!.

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Yes (band)

Yes are an English progressive rock band formed in London in 1968 by lead singer Jon Anderson, bassist Chris Squire, guitarist Peter Banks, keyboardist Tony Kaye, and drummer Bill Bruford.

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(What's the Story) Morning Glory?

(What's the Story) Morning Glory? is the second studio album by the English rock band Oasis.

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16–25 Railcard

The 16–25 Railcard is an annual card giving discounts on certain types of railway ticket in Britain.

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1994 FIFA World Cup

The 1994 FIFA World Cup was the 15th FIFA World Cup, the world championship for men's national soccer teams.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gary_Glitter

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