Historical Artist Profile
The Sweet
Biography & Overview
The Sweet (sometimes known as Sweet) are a British glam rock band who 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. As well as having success with singles in the UK and USA, Sweet have sold over 35 million albums worldwide. The band formed in London in 1968, originally under the name The Sweetshop.
🇺🇸 US Billboard Tracking History
5 Charted Tracks
"Little Willy"
Entered Charts: 1973
Peak: #3
"Ballroom Blitz"
Entered Charts: 1975
Peak: #5
"Fox On The Run"
Entered Charts: 1975
Peak: #5
"Love Is Like Oxygen"
Entered Charts: 1978
Peak: #8
"Action"
Entered Charts: 1976
Peak: #20
🇬🇧 UK Official Charts History
18 Charted Tracks
"Blockbuster"
Entered Charts: 1973
#1 HIT
"Co-Co"
Entered Charts: 1971
Peak: #2
"Ballroom Blitz"
Entered Charts: 1973
Peak: #2
"Hell Raiser"
Entered Charts: 1973
Peak: #2
"Teenage Rampage"
Entered Charts: 1974
Peak: #2
"Fox On The Run"
Entered Charts: 1975
Peak: #2
"Wig-Wam Bam"
Entered Charts: 1972
Peak: #4
"Little Willy"
Entered Charts: 1972
Peak: #4
"The Six Teens"
Entered Charts: 1974
Peak: #9
"Love Is Like Oxygen"
Entered Charts: 1978
Peak: #9
"Poppa Joe"
Entered Charts: 1972
Peak: #11
"Funny Funny"
Entered Charts: 1971
Peak: #13
"Action"
Entered Charts: 1975
Peak: #15
"Alexander Graham Bell"
Entered Charts: 1971
Peak: #33
"Lies In Your Eyes"
Entered Charts: 1976
Peak: #35
"Turn It Down"
Entered Charts: 1974
Peak: #41
"It'S It'S The Sweet Mix"
Entered Charts: 1985
Peak: #45
"Sweet 2Th"
Entered Charts: 1985
Peak: #85