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Sweet: (Bubblegum Glam)
From Fox on the Run sirens to Ballroom Blitz chaos, these four posh lads sold out arenas in sailor collars and eyeliner. Nicky's sneers, Brian's hooks-turned bubblegum into blitzkrieg. More sugar bombs detonating weekly.


🔘 Give Us a Wink – Album: Feb. 1976
Released in February 1976, Sweet’s Give Us a Wink marked their first fully self‑written and self‑produced album, showcasing a heavier hard‑rock direction.

Sweet
Feb 16, 19765 min read


🔘 These Are Your Golden Boys - Cover Feb. 1976
A vibrant 1976 POP magazine cover celebrating The Sweet’s continued dominance in German fan polls, surrounded by a swirl of mid‑70s rock icons, gossip, and rising stars.

Sweet
Feb 11, 19762 min read


Sweet with New Action: 1976
Sweet's 1976 Bravo Comeback Feature Published in Germany on January 22, 1976, Bravo Magazine’s cover and feature “Sweet with New Action” captured The Sweet at a pivotal moment in their mid-’70s career. The cover showcased the band in full glam regalia, with the article highlighting their latest singles, live energy, and ongoing success following hits like “Fox on the Run” and “Action.” It tied into the broader pop culture buzz of the time, including Bravo’s famous Otto electi

Sweet
Jan 22, 19761 min read


The Lies In Your Eyes Single: 1976
A Sweet Glam-Pop Sweet Sting Released as a 7-inch vinyl single in the UK on January 9, 1976, on RCA Victor (catalogue: RCA 2641), The Sweet’s “The Lies In Your Eyes” — backed with “Cockroach” — was a glam-pop gem written by Scott, Connolly, Tucker, and Priest. Produced by Sweet for Chinebridge Ltd., this track entered the Official Singles Chart on January 24, 1976, peaking at No. 35 for 4 weeks. Issued in RCA company sleeve with solid centre pressing. Single Overview Release

Sweet
Jan 9, 19762 min read


In the Bravo Window Andy Scott: 1976
two-page article in Bravo Magazine , January 1, 1976. In the Bravo Window Andy Scott Are you a spicy kid? Yes—at food. I love curry, paprika, cayenne pepper, and exotic sauces. The spicier, the better. Which record are you most proud of? The diamond record for "Fox on the Run" that we got in Scandinavia. No one else has done that. What do the license plates "MTT" mean? Michael Thomas Tucker. That's my full name. They're on the license plate of my Mercedes 300 SEL 6.3. How man

Sweet
Jan 1, 19761 min read


Sweet: "The New Super Group" Advert (1975)
Sweet’s "The New Super Group" , a one-page advert in Creem Magazine , December 1, 1975.

Sweet
Dec 1, 19751 min read


Sweet: Sweet's Secret Sounds Cover Article (1975)
Sweet’s Sweet's Secret Sounds , a cover and one-page article in Beat Instrumental Magazine , September 1, 1975.

Sweet
Aug 31, 19751 min read


🔘 FOX ON THE RUN – Single: Mar. 1975
A UK RCA Victor 7" single with orange labels, issued in multiple centre and label variations, titled “Fox on the Run” by Sweet.

Sweet
Mar 7, 19754 min read


Sweets Choppers Poster: 1975
two-page spread in Bravo Magazine on January 16, 1975.

Sweet
Jan 16, 19751 min read


Sweet: Desolation Boulevard Album (1974)
A Glam Rock Boulevard Blitz Sweet’s Desolation Boulevard LP, was released in the UK on November 4, 1974, on RCA Victor Records (catalogue: LPL1 5080). This 9-track (10 track US) glam-to-hard rock album, produced by Nicky Chinn and Mike Chapman, featured “Fox On The Run” and “Turn It Down.” Two distinctly different versions of the album were released: one by RCA Records in Europe and another by Capitol Records in the United States, Canada, and Japan. The RCA version includes t

Sweet
Nov 4, 19745 min read
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