---
title: "Sweet"
type: "MusicGroup"
url: "https://themetalnet.com/band/sweet"
genre: "More Metal"
country: "United Kingdom"
formed: 1968
disbanded: 1982
---

# Sweet

**Sweet** is a more metal band, from United Kingdom, active 1968 to 1982.

The 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.

Biography source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Sweet

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Name | Sweet |
| Genre | More Metal |
| Parent genre | Metal |
| Origin | Harefield, United Kingdom |
| Formed | 1968 |
| Disbanded | 1982 |
| Releases in catalog | 12 |

## Genres

[More Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/other-metal)

## Line-up

| Musician | Instruments | Years | Status |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Lee Small](https://themetalnet.com/musician/lee-small) | Bass | 2019 to present | Current |
| [Paul Manzi](https://themetalnet.com/musician/paul-manzi) | Lead vocals | 2019 to present | Current |
| [Tom Cory](https://themetalnet.com/musician/tom-cory) | Guitar | 2019 to present | Current |
| [Andy Scott](https://themetalnet.com/musician/andy-scott) | Guitar | 1970 to 1981 | Former |
| [Brian Connolly](https://themetalnet.com/musician/brian-connolly) | Lead vocals | 1968 to 1979 | Former |
| [Frank Torpey](https://themetalnet.com/musician/frank-torpey) | Guitar | 1968 to 1969 | Former |
| [Mick Stewart](https://themetalnet.com/musician/mick-stewart) | Guitar | 1969 to 1970 | Former |
| [Mick Tucker](https://themetalnet.com/musician/mick-tucker-e7a5ae2d) | Drums (drum set) | 1968 to 1981 | Former |
| [Steve Priest](https://themetalnet.com/musician/steve-priest) | Lead vocals, Bass guitar | 1968 to 1981 | Former |

## Discography

| Year | Release | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1971 | [Funny How Sweet Co‐Co Can Be](https://themetalnet.com/album/b30319d4-0caf-3b00-9a98-3148d2836706) | Album |
| 1972 | [Hits](https://themetalnet.com/album/03bc845c-6d50-4071-a6fa-614e0afa1795) | EP |
| 1974 | [Desolation Boulevard](https://themetalnet.com/album/82993041-b4e7-3d33-aa84-cdd20461da53) | Album |
| 1974 | [Sweet Fanny Adams](https://themetalnet.com/album/dd4d838c-4d0f-3ca7-b76a-20b7e1bba0c0) | Album |
| 1976 | [Give Us a Wink](https://themetalnet.com/album/0d14be74-734e-3284-a9b8-1966c3f87644) | Album |
| 1977 | [Level Headed](https://themetalnet.com/album/d1deec55-fed6-3c05-b35a-400be9116958) | Album |
| 1977 | [Off the Record](https://themetalnet.com/album/528e1bac-f0b0-3f32-b4a5-a04f4aeb622c) | Album |
| 1979 | [Cut Above the Rest](https://themetalnet.com/album/a73f443f-7070-34f9-b137-56760efd8fd4) | Album |
| 1980 | [Waters Edge](https://themetalnet.com/album/d64af351-803c-3b86-b674-093ef7a71e1e) | Album |
| 1982 | [Identity Crisis](https://themetalnet.com/album/62644304-d840-391c-9720-f1f31d60fc09) | Album |
| 2022 | [Platinum Rare Vol. 2](https://themetalnet.com/album/bc1eba29-7604-46d8-b4ab-7824f9a1f10a) | Album |
| 2024 | [Full Circle](https://themetalnet.com/album/d41a3056-bfc5-43c4-ae2c-be07e61c9e95) | Album |

## Related bands

- [KISS](https://themetalnet.com/band/kiss) (listened together)
- [Blue Öyster Cult](https://themetalnet.com/band/blue-oyster-cult) (listened together)
- [Guns N’ Roses](https://themetalnet.com/band/guns-n-roses) (listened together)
- [The Runaways](https://themetalnet.com/band/the-runaways) (listened together)
- [Rainbow](https://themetalnet.com/band/rainbow) (listened together)
- [Uriah Heep](https://themetalnet.com/band/uriah-heep) (listened together)
- [Alice Cooper](https://themetalnet.com/band/alice-cooper-ee58c59f) (listened together)
- [Ted Nugent](https://themetalnet.com/band/ted-nugent) (listened together)
- [Twisted Sister](https://themetalnet.com/band/twisted-sister) (listened together)
- [UFO](https://themetalnet.com/band/ufo) (listened together)
- [Europe](https://themetalnet.com/band/europe) (listened together)
- [Linkin Park](https://themetalnet.com/band/linkin-park) (listened together)

## Official and external links

- facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheSweetOfficial
- x: https://twitter.com/SweetOfficial
- deezer: https://www.deezer.com/artist/3524
- apple music: https://music.apple.com/gb/artist/492548
- spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/3JaAGmSTpJK35DqWrDUzBz

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Source: [TheMetalNet https://themetalnet.com/band/sweet](https://themetalnet.com/band/sweet). Catalog data from MusicBrainz and Metal Archives. Full site index: https://themetalnet.com/llms.txt