Sweet discography
| Sweet discography | |
|---|---|
| Studio albums | 9 |
| Live albums | 3 |
| Compilation albums | 14 |
| Singles | 34 |
The following is a comprehensive discography of British rock band Sweet.
Albums
Studio albums
| Year | Title | Peak chart positions | Certifications (sales thresholds) | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GBR | AUS | AUT | CAN | DEN | FIN | GER | NLD | NOR | NZL | SWE | USA | |||
| 1971 | Funny How Sweet Co-Co Can Be | — | — | — | — | 15 [A 1] | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 1974 | Sweet Fanny Adams | 27 | 33 | 6 | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | — | 12 | — | 4 | — | |
| Desolation Boulevard | — | 13 | — | 5 [18] |
4 | 9 | 9 | — | 17 | 17 | 2 | 25 | ||
| 1976 | Give Us a Wink | — | 17 | — | 11 [21] |
4 | — | 9 | — | 15 | — | 3 | 27 | |
| 1977 | Off the Record | — | 51 | 5 | 90 [22] |
— | 27 | 11 | — | 20 | — | 14 | 151 | |
| 1978 | Level Headed | — | 40 | 17 | 52 [23] |
— | — | 15 | 38 | — | — | 26 | 52 | |
| 1979 | Cut Above the Rest | — | 87 | — | — | — | — | 49 | — | — | — | — | 151 | |
| 1980 | Waters Edge | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 1982 | Identity Crisis | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart. | ||||||||||||||
Live albums
| Year | Title | Peak chart positions | Certifications (sales thresholds) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AUS | AUT | DEN | GER | NOR | SWE | |||
| 1975 | Strung Up (double live & compilation album) |
9 | 10 | 5 | 17 | 12 | 4 | |
| 1998 | Live in Denmark 1976 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 1999 | Live at the Rainbow 1973 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart. | ||||||||
Compilation albums
| Year | Title | Peak chart positions | Certifications (sales thresholds) | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GBR | AUS | CAN | DEN | GER | NZL | USA | |||
| 1970 | Gimme Dat Ding (one side only) |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 1972 | The Sweet's Biggest Hits | — | 58 | — | — | 30 | — | — | |
| 1973 | The Sweet (USA and Canada only) |
— | — | 46 [25] |
— | — | — | 191 | |
| 1973 | Sweet and Middle of the Road (one side only) |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 1975 | The Sweet Singles Album (Australia & New Zealand only) |
— | 2 | — | — | — | 21 | — | |
| 1975 | Strung Up (double live & compilation album) |
9 | 10 | 5 | 17 | 12 | 4 | — | |
| 1977 | The Golden Greats | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 1981 | Teenage Rampage (Australia & New Zealand only) |
— | 53 | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 1984 | Sweet 16 - It's It's... Sweet's Hits | 49 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 1987 | Hard Centers - The Rock Years | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 1988 | Starke Zeiten [A 2] | — | — | — | — | 26 | — | — | |
| 1992 | The Ballroom Blitz & More Sweet Hits | — | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 1992 | The Best Of Sweet | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 1993 | Gold - 20 Superhits | — | — | — | — | 44 [26] |
— | — | |
| 1993 | Ballroom Hitz - The Very Best of Sweet | — | 19 [27] |
— | 13 | — | — | — | |
| 1995 | Platinum Rare | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 1995 | Hit Singles (Complete A & B Sides) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 1996 | Ballroom Hitz [A 3] | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 1997 | The Legend Lives On[28] | — | ? | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 1998 | Sweet Originals | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 2005 | The Very Best of Sweet | 72 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 2009 | Action: The Sweet Anthology | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 2015 | Action: The Ultimate Story | — | — | — | — | 17 | — | — | |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart. | |||||||||
Notes
- ↑ Charted in 1974.
- ↑ "Starke Zeiten album cover and track list". Private Sweet collector. Retrieved 1 October 2008.
- ↑ A single CD release with 22 tracks, not to be confused with the 1993 40 tracks double CD release entitled Ballroom Hitz - The Very Best of Sweet.
Singles
| Year | Title | Peak chart positions | Certifications (sales thresholds) |
Studio album | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK | AUS | AUT | CAN | SWI | DEN | FIN | GER | IRL | NLD | NOR | NZL | SWE | USA | SAF | ||||
| 1968 | "Slow Motion" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album single | |
| 1969 | "Lollipop Man" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1970 | "All You'll Ever Get from Me" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| "Get on the Line" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| 1971 | "Funny, Funny" | 13 | 93 | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 5 [40] |
7 | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | — | 1 | Funny How Sweet Co-Co Can Be | |
| "Co-Co" | 2 | 42 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | 2 | 99 | 1 |
GBR: Gold[29] | ||
| "Alexander Graham Bell" | 33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 24 | — | 38 | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album single | ||
| 1972 | "Poppa Joe" | 11 | 70 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 1 | 2 | — | 2 | — | 12 |
GBR: Silver[29] | |
| "Little Willy" | 4 | 65 | — | 1 [S 1] [41] |
2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 7 | — | — | 3 [S 1] | 9 | |||
| "Wig-Wam Bam" | 4 | 15 | 5 | — | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 6 | — | 18 | — | 8 |
GBR: Gold[29] | ||
| 1973 | "Block Buster!" | 1 | 29 | 1 | 30 [S 1] [42] |
3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | 73 | 7 |
GBR: Gold[29] | |
| "Hell Raiser" | 2 | 49 | 4 | — | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | — | — | — | — |
GBR: Silver[29] | ||
| "The Ballroom Blitz" | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 [S 2] [43] |
3 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | — | 3 | 5 [S 2] | 3 | |||
| 1974 | "Teenage Rampage" | 2 | 10 | 16 | — | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 2 | — | 7 | — | — | ||
| "The Six Teens" | 9 | 48 | 9 | — | 6 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 15 | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | — |
GBR: Gold[29] |
Desolation Boulevard | |
| "Turn It Down" | 41 | — | 14 | — | — | 2 | 10 | 4 | — | — | 4 | — | 10 | — | — | |||
| "Peppermint Twist" | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Sweet Fanny Adams | ||
| 1975 | "Fox on the Run" | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 [S 3] [44] |
3 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 5 [S 3] | 1 | Desolation Boulevard | |
| "Action" | 15 | 4 | 3 | 5 [S 3] [45] |
4 | 3 | 13 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 2 | 20 [S 3] | — | Give Us a Wink | ||
| 1976 | "The Lies in Your Eyes" | 35 | 14 | 17 | — | — | 3 | — | 5 | — | 9 | 11 | — | 6 | — | — | ||
| "4th of July" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| "Lost Angels" | — | 74 | 11 | — | — | 18 | — | 13 [40] |
— | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | Off the Record | ||
| 1977 | "Fever of Love" | — | — | 12 | — | — | — | — | 9 [40] |
— | — | — | — | 7 | — | 10 | ||
| "Funk It Up (David's Song)" | — | — | — | 87 [46] |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 88 | — | |||
| "Stairway to the Stars" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 15 [40] |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| 1978 | "Love Is Like Oxygen" | 9 | 9 | 23 | 8 [47] |
6 | — | 7 | 10 [40] |
8 | 16 | — | 4 | — | 8 | — | Level Headed | |
| "California Nights" | — | — | — | 86 [48] |
— | — | — | 23 | — | — | — | — | — | 76 | — | |||
| 1979 | "Call Me" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Cut Above the Rest | |
| "Big Apple Waltz" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| 1980 | "Give the Lady Some Respect" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Waters Edge | |
| "Sixties Man" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| 1984 | "The Sixteens" / "Action" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album single | |
| "It's... It's... The Sweet Mix" | 45 | 36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| 1985 | "Sweet 2th - The Wigwam Willy Mix" | 85 [S 4] |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1988 | "Love is Like Oxygen / Reach Out...(I'll Be There)" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Live at the Marquee | |
| 1991 | "X-Ray-Specs" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album single | |
| 1992 | "Stand Up" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | A | |
| 1992 | "Am I Ever Gonna See Your Face Again / When Friends Fall Out" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2002 | "Do it All Over Again" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SweetLife | |
| 2012 | "Join Together" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | New York Connection | |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart. | ||||||||||||||||||
Notes
References
General
- Manly, Brian (2009). The Man Who Sang Blockbuster (1st ed.). Somehitwonders Publishing. ISBN 978-0-9562249-0-3. Retrieved 13 July 2009. Check date values in:
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Specific
- 1 2 3 "UK Top 40 Hit Database". everyhit.com. Note: User must search on artist "Sweet" with exact name match and select format "All". Retrieved 13 October 2010.
- 1 2 3 Roberts, David (2006). British Hit Singles & Albums (19th ed.). London: Guinness World Records Limited. p. 543. ISBN 1-904994-10-5.
- 1 2 3 "UK Chart Stats". chartstats.com. Archived from the original on 26 May 2012. Retrieved 13 October 2010.
- 1 2 3 4 Garry O'Hoy (July 1994). "Sweet". Australian Record Collector (#9). publication # PP2376300009.
- 1 2 3 David Kent (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970 - 1992. Australian Chart Book, St Ives, N.S.W. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
- 1 2 "Austrian Albums Charts". austriancharts.at. Retrieved 13 October 2010.
- 1 2 3 "RPM Weekly - The Canadian Charts". Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved 13 October 2010.
- 1 2 3 "Danske Hitlister" (in Danish). danskehitlister.dk. Note: User must click on a title; "Højeste placering" indicates the peak position. Retrieved 13 October 2010.
- 1 2 "Finnish Singles Charts". finnishcharts.com. Retrieved 13 October 2010.
- 1 2 3 "German Long-Play Charts". charts-surfer.de. Archived from the original on 29 October 2007. Retrieved 29 September 2008.
- 1 2 Bouwman, Francis; Broekhuizen, Cees (1988). Hitdossier 1958 tot 1987 (4th ed.). Haarlem: H. J. W. Becht. ISBN 90-230-0619-4.
- 1 2 "Norwegian Albums Charts". norwegiancharts.com. Retrieved 13 October 2010.
- 1 2 "New Zealand Albums Charts". charts.org.nz. Retrieved 15 October 2010.
- 1 2 3 Nilsson, Christer (1997). The Not Even Close to Complete Sweet Encyclopedia. Rock'n'Records Productions. Note: Sverigetopplistan, the official singles and albums charts, was first published on 14 November 1975. Older chart positions are taken from Kvällstoppen, a radio show broadcast based on record sales in a number of stores all over Sweden that ran until 19 August 1975. ISBN 91-972682-3-2. Retrieved 10 January 2011. Check date values in:
|access-date=(help) - 1 2 "Swedish Albums Charts". swedishcharts.com. Note: Refers only chart positions from Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 13 October 2010.
- 1 2 "Sweet: Billboard Albums". Allmusic. Retrieved 13 October 2010.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 "BPI Certified Awards Search". British Phonographic Industry. Note: User needs to enter "Sweet" in the "Search" field, "Artist" in the "Search by" field and click the "Go" button. Select "More info" next to the relevant entry to see full certification history. Retrieved 13 October 2010.
- ↑ "RPM Top Albums - February 14, 1976". Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved 13 October 2010.
- 1 2 3 "RIAA - Gold & Platinum Searchable Database". RIAA. Note: User must enter "Sweet" in the "Artist" field and click on "Search". Retrieved 13 October 2010.
- 1 2 3 "CRIA Certification Database". CRIA. Archived from the original on 17 January 2010. Retrieved 30 September 2008.
- ↑ "RPM Top Albums - May 22, 1976". Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved 13 October 2010.
- ↑ "RPM Top Albums - June 4, 1977". Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved 13 October 2010.
- ↑ "RPM Top Albums - July 22, 1978". Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved 13 October 2010.
- ↑ "Danish Albums Charts". danishcharts.com. Retrieved 15 October 2010.
- ↑ "RPM Top Albums - September 8, 1973". Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved 13 October 2010.
- ↑ "Chartverfolgung/Sweet/Longplay" (in German). musicline.de. Retrieved 13 October 2010.
- ↑ "Australian Albums Charts". australian-charts.com. Retrieved 15 October 2010.
- ↑ SWEET 3CD BOX - THE LEGEND LIVES ON (ACD/Eurotrend CD 311.666, Austria)
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Manly, pp. 233-233.
- ↑ "Austrian Singles Charts". austriancharts.at. Retrieved 13 October 2010.
- ↑ "Swiss Singles Charts". swisscharts.com. Retrieved 13 October 2010.
- ↑ "Chartverfolgung/Sweet,The/Single" (in German). musicline.de. Retrieved 13 October 2010.
- ↑ "Irish Singles Charts". irishcharts.ie. Note: User must enter "The Sweet" in "Search by Artist" and click on "search". Retrieved 13 October 2010.
- ↑ "Nederlandse Top 40 - Top 40-Artiesten - Sweet" (in Dutch). top40.nl. Note: User must mouse over song and click on "Positieverloop". Retrieved 13 October 2010.
- ↑ "Norwegian Singles Charts". norwegiancharts.com. Retrieved 13 October 2010.
- ↑ "New Zealand Singles Charts". charts.org.nz. Retrieved 15 October 2010.
- ↑ "Swedish Singles Charts". swedishcharts.com. Note: Refers only chart positions from Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 13 October 2010.
- ↑ "Sweet: Billboard Singles". Allmusic. Retrieved 13 October 2010.
- ↑ "South African Singles Charts 1969 - 1989: Acts S". The South African Rock Encyclopedia. Retrieved 13 October 2010.
- 1 2 3 4 5 "Chartverfolgung/Sweet/Single" (in German). musicline.de. Retrieved 13 October 2010.
- ↑ "RPM Top Singles - May 26, 1973". Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved 13 October 2010.
- ↑ "RPM Top Singles - August 11, 1973" (PDF). Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved 13 June 2016.
- ↑ "RPM Top Singles - October 6, 1975". Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved 13 October 2010.
- ↑ "RPM Top Singles - January 24, 1976". Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved 13 October 2010.
- ↑ "RPM Top Singles - March 27, 1976" (PDF). Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved 13 June 2016.
- ↑ "RPM Top Singles - October 1, 1977". Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved 13 October 2010.
- ↑ "RPM Top Singles - July 15, 1978". Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved 13 October 2010.
- ↑ "RPM Top Singles - September 16, 1978". Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved 13 October 2010.
External links
- thesweet.com/hsh – Official Sweet Fansite
- Sweet – "Give Us a Link": Sweet discography (fan site)
- Sweet discography at Discogs
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