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▸ Artist · 1973–1978

Sweet

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Formed1968OriginUnited KingdomGenreglam rock, bubblegum music, hard rockLabelRCA Records, Capitol Records, PolydorMembersBrian Connolly, Steve Priest, Andy Scott, Mick Tucker, Steve Mann

The Sweet is a British glam rock band known for blending hard rock with catchy bubblegum melodies. Active since 1968, their lineup featured Brian Connolly on vocals, Steve Priest on bass, Andy Scott on guitar, and Mick Tucker on drums. With hits like "Little Willy," "The Ballroom Blitz," and "Fox On the Run," they became staples of the ’70s music scene. Their sound was characterized by infectious hooks and flamboyant performances, making them a favorite among fans of glam and hard rock alike. Tracks like "Love Is Like Oxygen" showcase their range, proving that Sweet's catchy anthems still have the power to get listeners singing along, decades later.

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Love Is Like Oxygen
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