A driving, emotional slice of mid‑70s glam, “The Tears I Cried” arrived as The Glitter Band were at the height of their commercial power. Built on tight harmonies, melodic drama, and the group’s signature rhythmic stomp, the single became one of their biggest UK hits—showcasing the band’s ability to stand on their own beyond their origins as Gary Glitter’s backing group. Released on April 4 1975 by Bell Records (BELL 1416), the single paired the anthemic A‑side with “Until To