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The Leader is the fifth studio album by British glam rock artist Gary Glitter, released in 1978. The album features Glitter's signature blend of glam rock sound characterized by catchy hooks, anthemic choruses, and a bold theatrical style. Despite a mixed critical reception, the album includes notable tracks that showcase Glitter's flamboyant persona and energetic musical style. Its themes often revolve around fame, showmanship, and the rock and roll lifestyle, aligning with Glitter's image as a glam icon of the 1970s.