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Charts

Sweet have had many chart busters back then .. Year Single UK DE DK NL NO US CH AUS FI B 1971 Funny Funny 13 5 1 1 2 – – 93 5 1 1971 Co-Co 2 1 1 3 2 99

Year by year

January 26th, 1968 Sweetshop were formed Friday the 26th January 1968, in a meet at the Swan (Mick Tucker, Brian Connolly, Frank Torpey) Ruislip. Nearly a week later Thursday 1st of February Steve Priest joined ! Frank was sacked from Wainrights Gentlemen,

‘I’m not done yet’

Sweet’s longest-serving member Andy Scott chats to Sophie Clarke about keeping the band’s legacy alive, and the “privilege” of performing at Belfast’s Ulster Hall next month By Sophie Clarke for Irish News. “Just because I’ve said I don’t want to do any

Release ‘Platinum Rare 1’ in May

platinum rare no 1

SWEET — one of the most legendary, influential, and enduring names in the history of rock music — will have the absolute collector’s album “Platinum Rare 1” available in regular stores for the first time on May 23 via Metalville Records. This

Trying to push our own boundaries

The Sweet’s Andy Scott: “The thing about the ‘B’ sides was we were trying to push our own boundaries”… By Zentinel Daily – Leeno Dee Well…here I am so many years on from hearing Wig Wam Bam as a kid – which literally and

Strung Up reflections

Sweet looked like the result of a wild night in a drunken record company brainstorming session that posed the rhetorical question: “Where can we find a visually stunning group that will resonate with young girls, rock as boldly as Slade, play as

New double disc vinyl!

This year RSD record store day sees the release of double disc vinyl version of Platinum Rare. Platinum Rare captures the four founding and original members of the legendary Glam/Hard Rock band The Sweet. This rare collection comes from the personal vault

Isolation Boulevard

Order the album here Album Track list 01. Fox On The Run (2020) 02. Still Got The Rock (2020) 03. Action (2020) 04. Love Is Like Oxygen (2020) 05. Hellraiser (2020) 06. The Six Teens (2020) 07. Blockbuster (2020) 08. Set Me

Why did Brian leave Sweet

Brian Connolly

On 23rd February 1979 it was announced that Brian Connolly had left Sweet, to pursue a solo career. It came as quite a shock for many fans. Connolly and the Sweet had just had a top ten single in the UK with

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