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Action: The Sweet Anthology

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Released
  
28 April 2009

Artist
  
Brian Connolly

Label
  
Shout! Factory

Recorded
  
1971–80

Release date
  
28 April 2009

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Genres
  
Rock music, Glam rock, Hard rock

Brian Connolly albums
  
Funny How Sweet Co‑Co C, Sweet Fanny Adams, Cut Above the Rest, The Sweet Singles Album, Off the Record

Action: The Sweet Anthology is a double compilation album of British 1970s rock band Sweet's music, released on 28 April 2009 by Shout! Factory. It features songs originally released on RCA Records and Polydor Records, including all their single records spanning from their 1971 UK breakthrough "Funny Funny" and up to their last non-charting "Sixties Man" before the original band broke up in 1982. The album also contains a few album tracks, as well as some B-sides that were never before released on compact disc in the United States.

Contents

Personnel

  • Andy Scott – guitar, synthesizer, background vocals
  • Steve Priest – lead vocals on "California Nights", "Call Me", "Big Apple Waltz", "Give the Lady Some Respect", and "Sixties Man", bass, background vocals
  • Brian Connolly – lead vocals on all other tracks, background vocals
  • Mick Tucker – drums, percussion, background vocals

    • Songs

    1Funny Funny2:47
    2You're Not Wrong for Loving Me2:48
    3Co-Co3:11

    References

    Action: The Sweet Anthology Wikipedia
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