Women teetered in stilettos and '80s glitter glad rags.
Leander wrote, arranged and produced 11 consecutive Top 10 Glitter hits, playing every instrument bar the horns himself.
PAGE A10 Glitter at the Open The United States Open began with Serena Williams, left, sporting designer earrings during her straight-set victory.
2. glitter dispensers in mobile phones - after marty gives birth to himself he celebrates by pouring glitter all over his hair from out of his glitter dispenser in his telephone just like you can do if you own any modern day telephone in 2015.
He had seen him live umpteen times, following him doggedly as Glitter clawed his way back from bankruptcy, from performances at shabby cabaret clubs in the late 70s, to college venues, to the huge venues he started filling in the 90s: Glitter's final show, in 1997, was at Sheffield's 7,500 capacity Motorpoint arena.
Its concert begins with the equanimity of Haydn (the Quartet in B-Flat Major, "Sunrise") but moves quickly into more passionate realms, etched by Shulamit Ran (the New York première of her String Quartet No. 3, "Glitter, Doom, Shards, Memory"), Puccini ("Crisantemi"), and Mendelssohn (the fevered, final Quartet in F Minor, Op. 80).
At my very thinnest and calorie abstemious in1998 – could have been The Cabbage Soup diet, or the Atkins Plan, or a Low-GI schedule, but anyway the important thing was I could wear size-8 glitter shorts - I was so hungry and mentally awry that I could barely write the captions on a glossy mag shopping column.
Even designers who seem to favor grit — like Christophe Decarnin, the Balmain designer, whose '80s glitter rags exerted a lot of influence over the last few seasons — turn out to be posers, like tourists who visit S & M clubs for a few strokes with a velvet lash.
If a boudoir session with some of the 70s glitter and chutzpah is your desire, you are in luck.
Also at Carmoor next week, Pacifica Quartet returns with an interesting chamber music program that includes two Beethoven works and a piece by Shulamit Ran, String Quartet No. 3: Glitter, Shards, Doom, Memory.
From its marketing video we admire the view from a clapped-out fishing boat, flimsy and worn under the Tower's gleaming magnificence the producers' best way to scream, "Look how far we've come!" without plastering it across the screen in size 42 glitter text.
