An Overview of Recent Developments Who is Gary Glitter? Gary Glitter, born Paul Francis Gadd on May 8, 1944, is a British former glam rock singer known for his flamboyant style and hits in the 1970s, such as “Rock and Roll (Part 2)” and “I’m the Leader of the Gang (I Am).” Despite his initial success and a career that saw him at the top of the charts, Glitter’s...