Pressure was then put on most sports teams by the NFL to stop playing it during games due to the negative connotations associated with the song. The song became a sporting favorite in the United States for several decades until Gary Glitter was convicted of downloading child pornography in the U.K. ‘ Rock and Roll Part II‘ has become the most popular of Glitter’s releases in the U.S., however, as it was co-opted by various major sports teams and was played during games to help energize the crowd. In the United States, it became Gary Glitter’s only Top 10 hit. The single release was a big hit for Glitter, making it onto the charts in 10 countries and hitting the number 2 spot in both the UK and Australia. The song was also the B-side of a single, with the A side being ‘ Rock and Roll Part I‘. ‘ Rock and Roll Part II‘ was originally released in 1972 on Gary Glitter’s debut studio album Glitter. The track was played in the film as we see Joker strutting down a staircase completely full of himself, and of what he plans to do.
GARY GLITTER ROCK ON MOVIE
British glam rocker Gary Glitter’s ‘ Rock and Roll Part II‘ is just one of the superb songs featured on the soundtrack of the new DC Films movie Joker.
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