The Ballroom Blitz & More Sweet Hits
Appearance
The Ballroom Blitz & More Sweet Hits | ||||
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Greatest hits album by | ||||
Released | 1992 | |||
Recorded | 1971–1978 | |||
Genre | Glam rock, hard rock, pop | |||
Length | 69:01 | |||
Label | BMG Arista | |||
Sweet chronology | ||||
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Source | Rating |
Allmusic | [1] |
The Ballroom Blitz & More Sweet Hits is a greatest hits album from British rock band Sweet, initially released in Australia in 1992 on the BMG label. Upon its release it reached number 19 on the Australian albums chart.[2] It was also released in the United States in 1998.[1]
Track listing
[edit]- "The Ballroom Blitz" – 4:03
- "Fox on the Run" – 3:22
- "Wig Wam Bam" – 3:02
- "Little Willy" – 3:14
- "Co-Co" – 3:10
- "Alexander Graham Bell" – 2:56
- "Funny Funny" – 2:48
- "The Six Teens" – 4:04
- "The Lies in Your Eyes" – 3:43
- "Poppa Joe" – 3:07
- "Block Buster!" – 3:14
- "Hell Raiser" – 3:20
- "Teenage Rampage" – 3:35
- "Action" – 3:19
- "Peppermint Twist" – 3:26
- "Stairway to the Stars" – 3:05
- "Jeanie" – 2:59
- "Chop Chop" – 2:57
- "Spotlight" – 2:47
- "Love Is Like Oxygen" (Album Version) – 6:50
Personnel
[edit]Sweet
- Brian Connolly – lead vocals, background vocals
- Andy Scott – guitar, synthesizer, background vocals
- Steve Priest – bass guitar, background vocals
- Mick Tucker – drums, percussion, background vocals
Charts
[edit]Chart (1993–2001) | Peak position |
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Australian Albums (ARIA)[3] | 19 |
Danish Albums (Hitlisten)[4] | 13 |
References
[edit]- ^ a b Thompson, Dave. "Review: The Ballroom Blitz & More Sweet Hits". Allmusic. Retrieved 27 October 2010.
- ^ Garry O'Hoy (July 1994). "Sweet". Australian Record Collector (#9). publication # PP2376300009.
- ^ "Australiancharts.com – The Sweet – Ballroom Hitz: Very Best of the Sweet". Hung Medien. Retrieved 20 October 2022.
- ^ "Danishcharts.dk – The Sweet – Ballroom Hitz: Very Best of the Sweet". Hung Medien. Retrieved 20 October 2022.