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🔘 Give Us A Wink (Alternative & Demos) – Album: Nov. 2022
A 2022 Record Store Day vault release compiling Munich mixes, demos, outtakes, and unreleased Sweet tracks from the Give Us a Wink era.

Sweet
Nov 25, 20223 min read


🔘 Sixties Man – Single: Oct. 1980
Label: Polydor Records Catalogue Number: POSP 160 Format: 7" Vinyl Single Released: October 4, 1980 (UK) A late‑period Sweet rocker — backed with the punchy Tall Girls. Issued on Polydor, the single was released to promote their 1980 album Waters Edge. 🔘 Overview Sixties Man was released on October 4, 1980 as a UK 7" single on Polydor Records. The track reflected Sweet’s early‑’80s shift toward a more polished, melodic hard‑rock sound, following their transition from glam‑ro

Sweet
Oct 4, 19802 min read


🔘 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


🔘 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


🔘 Turn It Down – Single: Nov. 1974
Released in the UK on November 1, 1974, Sweet’s “Turn It Down,” backed with “...Someone Else Will,” appeared as a 7-inch vinyl single on RCA Victor Records (RCA 2480). Written by Nicky Chinn and Mike Chapman and produced by the Chinnichap team, the track was the second single from *Desolation Boulevard*. A hard‑edged glam‑rock anthem built on heavy riffs, pounding drums, and Brian Connolly’s soaring vocals, it marked one of the band’s more aggressive mid‑’70s releases. Enteri

Sweet
Nov 1, 19743 min read


📰 Rockstars Kämpfen Für Euch – Feature: Apr. 1974
A bright, fan‑friendly snapshot of the artists who defined Britain’s pop landscape in early 1974.

Sweet
Apr 18, 19743 min read


📰 T. Rex Top International Group - Article : Dec. 1973
A 1973 Record Mirror poll supplement crowning T. Rex as the world’s top International Group, with Marc Bolan featured prominently on the results page. Glam rock’s triumphant victory in the annual readers’ poll at the end of a dominant year. Record Mirror Date: December 29, 1973 Length: 4 min read 📰 Key Highlights • T. Rex voted No.1 International Group with 397 votes • Clear win ahead of The Carpenters, The Faces, Sweet and others • Marc Bolan portrait dominating the

Slade
Dec 29, 19732 min read


📰 T. Rex Top International Group - Article : Dec. 1973
A 1973 Record Mirror poll supplement crowning T. Rex as the world’s top International Group, with Marc Bolan featured prominently on the results page. Glam rock’s triumphant victory in the annual readers’ poll at the end of a dominant year. Record Mirror Date: December 29, 1973 Length: 4 min read 📰 Key Highlights • T. Rex voted No.1 International Group with 397 votes • Clear win ahead of The Carpenters, The Faces, Sweet and others • Marc Bolan portrait dominating the

T.Rex
Dec 29, 19732 min read


📰 Melody Maker Charts – 1 Page: Mar. 1973
A glam‑charged week where Slade stormed to No. 1, Elton John ruled the album charts, and the UK and U.S. scenes revealed two very different musical identities.

Charts
Mar 11, 19737 min read


📰 POP 30 Charts – Chart Spread: Mar. 1973
A snapshot of March 1973 in full colour — glam at its peak, soul rising, and the charts shifting beneath the glitter.

Charts
Mar 10, 19733 min read
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