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Sweet (known as The Sweet until the early 1970s) is a British glam rock band that rose to prominence in the 1970s. Their best-known line-up consisted of lead vocalist Brian Connolly, bassist Steve Priest, guitarist Andy Scott and drummer Mick Tucker.
- 1968–1982, 1985–present
- London, England
The Sweet ist eine britische Rockband, die in der Besetzung Brian Connolly, Mick Tucker, Steve Priest und Andy Scott mit Hits wie The Ballroom Blitz, Teenage Rampage, Blockbuster! oder Fox on the Run eine der erfolgreichsten Glam-Rock-Gruppen der 1970er Jahre war.
- 1981
- Brian Connolly (bis 1979, † 1997)
- 1968 als Sweet Shop, 1985
Sweet are a British glam rock band founded in 1968. Their best-known line-up included lead vocalist Brian Connolly, bassist Steve Priest, guitarist Andy Scott and drummer Mick Tucker. Currently, two versions of the band exist, one is led by Scott, and another was led by Priest until his death in 2020; they have since continued.
Sommer 1970: Die Band Sweet – damals bestehend aus dem Sänger Brian Connolly, Bassist Steve Priest, Drummer Mick Tucker und Gitarrist Mick Stewart ist mit ihrem Latein am Ende: Ihre bisherigen Singles haben nicht den erhofften Durchbruch gebracht, Gitarrist Stewart wirft das Handtuch.
Mick Tucker (Schlagzeug) kannten sich bereits aus einer anderen Band, stiegen aber im Januar 1968 aus, um The Sweetshop zu gründen. Zu ihnen stießen der Bassist Steve Priest und der Gitarrist Frank Torpey, der allerdings nur bis 1970 Bandmitglied blieb.
Funny How Sweet Co-Co Can Be is the debut album by English glam rock band the Sweet, released in November 1971 on RCA Records in the UK. It reached number one in Finland in February 1972. The album contained two singles which were hits in the UK: "Funny Funny" (No. 13 in March 1971) and "Co-Co" (No. 2 in June).
Sweet is a success story that begins in 1970. When Brian Connolly and Mick Tucker left Wainwrights Gentlemen in 1968 to form their own band "Sweetshop", later shortened to "The Sweet", little did they know what lay ahead. They recruited Steve Priest on bass who was gaining a reputation with his band, The Army.
