Gary Glitter / discography
This discography is an overview of published sound recordings of British glam rock - musician Gary Glitter . According to sources and record awards, he has sold more than 2.8 million records in his career, including over 2.8 million in his home country alone. The most successful release of Glitter is the single I Love You Love Me Love with over 600,000 units sold.
Albums
Studio albums
year | title |
Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements (Year, title, rankings, weeks, awards, notes) |
Remarks | ||||
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DE | AT | CH | UK | US | |||
1972 | Glitter |
DE36 (4 weeks) DE |
- | - |
UK8 (40 weeks) UK |
US186 (8 weeks) US |
First published: March 3, 1972
Producer: Mike Leander |
1973 | Touch me |
DE21 (28 weeks) DE |
- | - |
UK2
silver
(33 weeks)UK |
- |
First published: June 1, 1973
Producer: Mike Leander |
gray hatching : no chart data available for this year
More albums
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Live albums
year | title |
Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements (Year, title, rankings, weeks, awards, notes) |
Remarks | ||||
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DE | AT | CH | UK | US | |||
1974 | Remember Me This Way | - | - | - |
UK5 (16 weeks) UK |
- |
First published: June 17, 1974
Producer: Mike Leander |
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More live albums
- 1985: Live & Kicking!
- 1988: Live & Alive
- 1989: Gary Glitter's Gangshow: The Gang, the Band, the Leader
- 2011: Leader Live in Concert
Compilations
year | title |
Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements (Year, title, rankings, weeks, awards, notes) |
Remarks | ||||
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DE | AT | CH | UK | US | |||
1976 | Gary Glitter's Greatest Hits | - | - | - |
UK33 (5 weeks) UK |
- |
First published: March 15, 1976
Producer: Mike Leander |
1992 | Many Happy Returns - The Hits | - | - | - |
UK35 (8 weeks) UK |
- |
First published: November 2nd, 1992
Remastering: Robin Springall |
gray hatching : no chart data available for this year
More compilations
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Singles
year | Title album |
Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements (Year, title, album , rankings, weeks, awards, notes) |
Remarks | ||||
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DE | AT | CH | UK | US | |||
1972 | Rock And Roll Parts 1 & 2 Glitter |
DE4 (23 weeks) DE |
- |
CH4 (13 weeks) CH |
UK2 (15 weeks) UK |
US7 (11 weeks) US |
First published: May 29, 1972
Authors: Gary Glitter, Mike Leander |
I Didn't Know I Loved You (Till I Saw You Rock & Roll) Glitter |
DE12 (15 weeks) DE |
- | - |
UK4 (11 weeks) UK |
US35 (9 weeks) US |
First published: September 11, 1972
Authors: Gary Glitter, Mike Leander |
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1973 | Do You Wanna Touch Me? (Oh Yeah!) Touch Me |
DE16 (11 weeks) DE |
- | - |
UK2 (11 weeks) UK |
- |
First published: January 8, 1973
Authors: Gary Glitter, Mike Leander |
Hello! Hello! I'm Back Again Touch Me |
DE10 (14 weeks) DE |
- | - |
UK2
silver
(14 weeks)UK |
- |
First published: March 26, 1973
Authors: Gary Glitter, Mike Leander |
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I'm the Leader of the Gang (I Am!) Remember Me This Way |
DE6 (15 weeks) DE |
AT8 (20 weeks) AT |
- |
UK1
gold
(12 weeks)UK |
- |
First published: July 9, 1973
Authors: Gary Glitter, Mike Leander |
|
I Love You Love Me Love Remember Me This Way |
DE8 (16 weeks) DE |
AT6 (12 weeks) AT |
- |
UK1
platinum
(14 weeks)UK |
- |
First published: November 5, 1973
Authors: Gary Glitter, Mike Leander |
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1974 | Remember Me This Way Remember Me This Way |
DE50 (2 weeks) DE |
- | - |
UK3
silver
(8 weeks)UK |
- |
First published: March 8, 1974
Authors: Gary Glitter, Mike Leander |
Always Yours The Leader |
DE14 (7 weeks) DE |
- | - |
UK1
silver
(9 weeks)UK |
- |
First published: June 3, 1974
Authors: Gary Glitter, Mike Leander |
|
Oh yes! You're Beautiful The Leader |
DE28 (2 weeks) DE |
- | - |
UK2
silver
(10 weeks)UK |
- |
First published: November 11, 1974
Authors: Gary Glitter, Mike Leander |
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1975 | Love Like You and Me Gary Glitter's Greatest Hits |
- | - | - |
UK10 (6 weeks) UK |
- |
First published: April 21, 1975
Authors: Gary Glitter, Gerry Shephard, Mike Leander |
Doing Alright with the Boys Gary Glitter's Greatest Hits |
- | - | - |
UK6 (7 weeks) UK |
- |
First published: June 9, 1975
Authors: Gary Glitter, Mike Leander |
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Papa Oom Mow Mow G. G. |
- | - | - |
UK38 (5 weeks) UK |
- |
First published: October 27, 1975
Authors: Al Frazier, Carl White, John Harris, Turner Wilson, Jr. Original: The Rivingtons , 1962 |
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1976 | You Belong to Me Silver Star |
- | - | - |
UK40 (5 weeks) UK |
- |
First published: March 1, 1976
Authors: Gary Glitter, Mike Leander |
1977 | It Takes All Night Long Silver Star |
- | - | - |
UK25 (6 weeks) UK |
- |
First published: January 10, 1977
Authors: Gary Glitter, Mike Leander, Eddie Seago |
A Little Boogie Woogie in the Back of My Mind Silver Star |
- | - | - |
UK31 (5 weeks) UK |
- |
First published: July 4, 1977
Authors: Gary Glitter, Mike Leander, Eddie Seago |
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1980 | I'm the Leader of the Gang (EP) | - | - | - |
UK57 (3 weeks) UK |
- |
First published: September 8, 1980
Authors: Gary Glitter, Mike Leander |
1981 | And Then She Kissed Me Wild Horses |
- | - | - |
UK39 (5 weeks) UK |
- |
First published: September 28, 1981
Authors: Ellie Greenwich , Jeff Barry , Phil Spector Original: The Crystals , 1963 |
All That Glitters Wild Horses |
- | - | - |
UK48 (5 weeks) UK |
- |
First published: November 23, 1981
Authors: Gary Glitter, Mike Leander |
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1984 | Dance Me Up Boys Will Be Boys |
- | - | - |
UK25 (7 weeks) UK |
- |
First published: May 28, 1984
Authors: Gary Glitter, Mike Leander, Eddie Seago |
Another Rock and Roll Christmas Boys Will Be Boys |
- | - | - |
UK7th
silver
(7 weeks)UK |
- |
First published: November 19, 1984
Authors: Gary Glitter, Mike Leander, Eddie Seago |
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1985 | Love Comes | - | - | - |
UK91 (3 weeks) UK |
- |
First published: April 15, 1985
Authors: Gary Glitter, Mike Leander, Eddie Seago |
1990 | Red hot (reputation) | - | - | - |
UK87 (4 weeks) UK |
- |
First release: November 26, 1990
feat. The Gang Authors: Gary Glitter, Mark Pearson |
1992 | And the Leader Rocks On (Megamix / Medley) |
- | - | - |
UK58 (2 weeks) UK |
- |
First published: September 28, 1992
Arrangement: Gary Glitter, Mark Pearson Producer: Paul Gadd, Jr. |
Through the Years Many Happy Returns - The Hits |
- | - | - |
UK49 (3 weeks) UK |
- |
First published: November 9, 1992
Authors: Gary Glitter, Mark Pearson |
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1995 | By Public Demand - Hello, Hello, I'm Back Again (Again!) Many Happy Returns - The Hits |
- | - | - |
UK50 (2 weeks) UK |
- |
First published: December 4, 1995
Authors: Gary Glitter, Mike Leander |
1996 |
House of the Rising Sun Wild Horses |
- | - | - |
UK77 (2 weeks) UK |
- |
First published: December 2, 1996
Traditional / folk song |
gray hatching : no chart data available for this year
More singles
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Video albums
- 1994: Gary Glitter's gang show
statistics
Chart evaluation
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Awards for music sales
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Note: Awards in countries from the chart tables or chart boxes can be found in these.
Country / Region | silver | gold | platinum | Sales | swell |
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Awards for music sales (country / region, awards, sales, sources) |
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Finland (IFPI) | - | gold1 | - | 20,000 | ifpi.fi |
United Kingdom (BPI) | 7 × silver7th | gold1 | platinum1 | 2,870,000 | bpi.co.uk |
All in all | 7 × silver7th | 2 × gold2 | platinum1 |
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- ↑ a b c d Chart sources: Singles albums UK US
- ^ The Billboard Albums by Joel Whitburn , 6th Edition, Record Research 2006, ISBN 0-89820-166-7 .
Web links
- Gary Glitter at Allmusic (English)
- Gary Glitter at Discogs (English)