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Between 1972 and 1995 Glitter charted twenty-six hit singles which spent a total of 180 weeks in the UK Top 100. He continued to record in the 1980s and 1990s, with his 1984 song \"Another Rock N' Roll Christmas\" being one of the Top 30 Christmas hits of all time. He released seven studio albums, and at least[specify] 15 greatest hits collections or live albums. In 1998, his recording of \"Rock and Roll\" was listed as one of the \"Top 1001 songs in music history.\" The mostly instrumental \"Rock and Roll, Part 2\" has been played as a popular cheering song at American sporting events for several decades.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the late 1990s, Glitter returned to public attention due to his conviction for possession of child pornography in the United Kingdom, and subsequent conviction in Vietnam for committing obscene acts with minors.\u003c/p\u003e","musicPath":"/music/Gary+Glitter","playStationPath":"/stations/113492778/play","stationId":113492778,"bioPath":"/music/Gary+Glitter/_full_bio","similars":[{"musicPath":"/music/Tom+Jones","artistDefaultImage":"https://artist99.cdn107.com/c7c/c7c86ff21e46041f5cbc123d49f791bf_md.jpg","artistName":"Tom Jones","artistId":789,"station_id":113272184},{"musicPath":"/music/Alice+Cooper","artistDefaultImage":"https://artist99.cdn107.com/373/37308ed1496761a8727b442a925684e2_md.jpg","artistName":"Alice Cooper","artistId":54,"station_id":113266382},{"musicPath":"/music/Faces","artistDefaultImage":"https://artist99.cdn107.com/01f/01f2ce95bfcc931323faf17d52cbf658_md.jpg","artistName":"Faces","artistId":1640,"station_id":113291410},{"musicPath":"/music/Ringo+Starr","artistDefaultImage":"https://artist99.cdn107.com/776/776b9f54dad9b49e65277309a443ff62_md.jpg","artistName":"Ringo Starr","artistId":10653,"station_id":113289843},{"musicPath":"/music/Cheap+Trick","artistDefaultImage":"https://artist99.cdn107.com/81a/81a7f906718e8fcf9c26a9525d64ef14_md.jpg","artistName":"Cheap Trick","artistId":1834,"station_id":113273616},{"musicPath":"/music/Grand+Funk+Railroad","artistDefaultImage":"https://artist99.cdn107.com/ce8/ce82de4fe0edc162d3122680f839935b_md.jpg","artistName":"Grand Funk Railroad","artistId":10591,"station_id":113287216},{"musicPath":"/music/Electric+Light+Orchestra","artistDefaultImage":"https://artist99.cdn107.com/5ad/5add29e2d3e23c59080ce97c0db7073e_md.jpg","artistName":"Electric Light Orchestra","artistId":4589,"station_id":113266285},{"musicPath":"/music/Joan+Jett+The+Blackhearts","artistDefaultImage":"https://artist99.cdn107.com/984/984c18cab502e8b0245ec4454f6160b5_md.jpg","artistName":"Joan Jett \u0026 The Blackhearts","artistId":472,"station_id":113275398},{"musicPath":"/music/The+Animals","artistDefaultImage":"https://artist99.cdn107.com/728/7286802466f34372455a66d4ca1390ab_md.jpg","artistName":"The Animals","artistId":713,"station_id":113277239},{"musicPath":"/music/Gerry+Rafferty","artistDefaultImage":"https://artist99.cdn107.com/732/73281e0d0ab0efc8678369649b6723ba_md.jpg","artistName":"Gerry Rafferty","artistId":4476,"station_id":113319922},{"musicPath":"/music/Procol+Harum","artistDefaultImage":"https://artist99.cdn107.com/45f/45f5882139fe6b31294222fb53d435fe_md.jpg","artistName":"Procol Harum","artistId":6648,"station_id":113344394},{"musicPath":"/music/Paul+McCartney+Wings","artistDefaultImage":"https://artist99.cdn107.com/6f6/6f615fc26ceeef89b1b2217a7896db15_md.jpg","artistName":"Paul McCartney \u0026 Wings","artistId":78428,"station_id":266994234},{"musicPath":"/music/Boston","artistDefaultImage":"https://artist99.cdn107.com/7bd/7bd0cd497a7a977a38e5e1a5f6c17026_md.jpg","artistName":"Boston","artistId":8821,"station_id":113273851},{"musicPath":"/music/Jefferson+Starship","artistDefaultImage":"https://artist99.cdn107.com/3bf/3bf7e63169bddb795e171b2032fb21f4_md.jpg","artistName":"Jefferson Starship","artistId":1398,"station_id":113321637},{"musicPath":"/music/The+Troggs","artistDefaultImage":"https://artist99.cdn107.com/b7b/b7b63a064e025e209615a8002393edf0_md.jpg","artistName":"The Troggs","artistId":5354,"station_id":113294157},{"musicPath":"/music/The+Struts","artistDefaultImage":"https://artist99.cdn107.com/fc6/fc621b0077cbf2ea2e558d6f066f8087_md.jpg","artistName":"The Struts","artistId":391023,"station_id":397580535},{"musicPath":"/music/Ram+Jam","artistDefaultImage":"https://artist99.cdn107.com/1fb/1fb7a7e56aa62a9a19a0423392aa7380_md.jpg","artistName":"Ram Jam","artistId":10067,"station_id":113279386},{"musicPath":"/music/Racey","artistDefaultImage":"https://artist99.cdn107.com/a1b/a1bd96d45ac48f09c92c783f498c09c5_md.jpg","artistName":"Racey","artistId":380915,"station_id":396359355}]}