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The Ballroom Blitz & More Sweet Hits

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The Ballroom Blitz & More Sweet Hits
Greatest hits album by
Released1992
Recorded1971–1978
GenreGlam rock, hard rock, pop
Length69:01
LabelBMG Arista
Sweet chronology
Identity Crisis
(1982)
The Ballroom Blitz & More Sweet Hits
(1992)
Platinum Rare
(1995)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
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

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  1. "The Ballroom Blitz" – 4:03
  2. "Fox on the Run" – 3:22
  3. "Wig Wam Bam" – 3:02
  4. "Little Willy" – 3:14
  5. "Co-Co" – 3:10
  6. "Alexander Graham Bell" – 2:56
  7. "Funny Funny" – 2:48
  8. "The Six Teens" – 4:04
  9. "The Lies in Your Eyes" – 3:43
  10. "Poppa Joe" – 3:07
  11. "Block Buster!" – 3:14
  12. "Hell Raiser" – 3:20
  13. "Teenage Rampage" – 3:35
  14. "Action" – 3:19
  15. "Peppermint Twist" – 3:26
  16. "Stairway to the Stars" – 3:05
  17. "Jeanie" – 2:59
  18. "Chop Chop" – 2:57
  19. "Spotlight" – 2:47
  20. "Love Is Like Oxygen" (Album Version) – 6:50

Personnel

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Sweet

Charts

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Chart performance for The Ballroom Blitz & More Sweet Hits
Chart (1993–2001) Peak
position
Australian Albums (ARIA)[3] 19
Danish Albums (Hitlisten)[4] 13

References

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  1. ^ a b Thompson, Dave. "Review: The Ballroom Blitz & More Sweet Hits". Allmusic. Retrieved 27 October 2010.
  2. ^ Garry O'Hoy (July 1994). "Sweet". Australian Record Collector (#9). publication # PP2376300009.
  3. ^ "Australiancharts.com – The Sweet – Ballroom Hitz: Very Best of the Sweet". Hung Medien. Retrieved 20 October 2022.
  4. ^ "Danishcharts.dk – The Sweet – Ballroom Hitz: Very Best of the Sweet". Hung Medien. Retrieved 20 October 2022.