Glam Slam Chronicles (Everything)

A Vibrant Proto-Glam Compilation The Move’s California Man LP, was released in the UK on October 7, 1974, on Harvest Records (catalogue: SHSP 4035). This 11-track compilation gathered key singles and tracks from the band’s later years (1970–1972), showcasing their shift from psychedelia to proto-glam rock and foreshadowing the Electric Light Orchestra (ELO). Produced by Roy Wood and Jeff Lynne, the album highlighted Wood’s flamboyant energy and Lynne’s melodic finesse, but it

David Bowie’s "A Flashy Parade", a one-page article in Toronto Star, October 5, 1974.

Slade’s Exclusive Slade's one-page cover feature in Look-In  magazine, was released in the UK on October 5, 1974, as part of the popular...

David Bowie’s "You're Gonna Forget About Bowie", a one-page article in Melody Maker, October 5, 1974. E

October 4, 1974, Roxy Music released their vibrant 7-inch vinyl single "All I Want Is You," backed with "Your Application's Failed" on...

On October 4, 1974, Rod Stewart's fifth solo album, "Smiler," was released on Mercury Records with the UK catalog number 9104 001. This...

Lou Reed’s "Metal Machine Music" , a three-page feature in Circus Magazine , September 1, 1975.

Alice Cooper Group’s "Alice Readies Ace Solo LP," a one-page feature in Circus Magazine, October 1, 1974.

Elton John’s "Astrologer Cautions" , a four-page feature in Circus Magazine , October 1, 1974.

Alice Cooper Group’s Alice Cooper's Greatest Hits, a one-page advertisement and three-page feature in Circus Magazine, October 1, 1974.

Marc Bolan & T.Rex’s "Disjointed Alloy" , a four-page feature in Circus Magazine , October 1, 1974.

Alice Cooper Group’s "Alice Invites You - Between the Sheets," a four-page feature in 16 Magazine, October 1, 1974.

Faces’ "Small Faces Reunion?" , a two-page article in Circus Magazine , October 1, 1974.

Rod Stewart’s "Rod Gets a Facelift" , a cover and six-page feature in Creem Magazine , October 1, 1974.

A Glam-Pop Smash Hello’s “Tell Him” 7-inch vinyl single, was released in the UK on August 30, 1974 on Bell Records (catalogue: BELL 1377). Written by B. Russell, this infectious glam-pop anthem about unrequited schoolboy love was the band’s breakthrough hit, entering the UK Singles Chart on November 3 - 9, 1974, at No. 43. It climbed to a peak of No. 6 and spent 12 weeks on the chart. The single propelled Hello from pub rock obscurity to Top of the Pops stardom. Band Overview

David Bowie’s "UK Promoters Reject Bowie", a one-page article in New Musical Express, September 28, 1974.

Mott The Hoople & Mick Ronson’s "The Great Mott Mystery" , a two-page feature in Melody Maker , September 28, 1974.

Bryan Ferry's Two-Page Article in Melody Maker, September 28, 1974.

David Essex's One-Page Advert in Melody Maker, September 28, 1974.

Barry Blue’s "Hot Shot" , a one-page advert in Melody Maker , September 28, 1974.