Sweet – Turn It Down
Best Oldies Songs THE RAGING DECLARATION AGAINST CONFORMITY AND SILENCING IN ROCK MUSIC When Turn It Down emerged in late 1974 as a single by The Sweet from their third studio album Desolation…
Sweet – Lettres D’Amour
A love letter written in glitter and restraint, revealing Sweet before the roar, when longing still spoke in careful syllables. When Sweet released Lettres D’Amour in 1972, the single reached…
Sweet – Because The Night (Remastered 2022)
BECAUSE THE NIGHT IS LOVE’S PRIMAL OUTCRY CAST IN ROCK POETRY AND REBELLIOUS DESIRE Upon its original release in 1978 Because the Night climbed into the upper reaches of the…
Sweet – Identity Crisis
A glitter era band momentarily stripped of glamour, staring into the uncertainty of who they were becoming. When Sweet released Identity Crisis in 1971, the song arrived quietly, making little…
Sweet – Windy City
A portrait of restless longing where a city becomes both refuge and reckoning Released in 1976 on SWEET’s album GIVE US A WINK, WINDY CITY arrived quietly, without the commercial…
Sweet – Funk It Up
A defiant burst of rhythm and swagger that captures a band refusing to be boxed in by its own success Released in 1976, Funk It Up arrived as a UK…
Sweet – Done Me Wrong All Right
A hard confession of bruised pride and defiant survival, sung by a band at the peak of its combustible power. Released in 1974, Done Me Wrong All Right appears on…
Sweet – Don’t Bring Me Water
A song that captures the moment when love turns from longing into defiant survival. Released in 1976 by Sweet, Don’t Bring Me Water emerged during a pivotal period in the…
Sweet – Silverbird
A quiet flight toward freedom, where longing lifts itself above the noise of the world. Released in 1974, Silverbird arrived during a period of transition for Sweet, appearing on the…
Sweet – Laura Lee
A slow burning confession where desire is spoken softly yet felt with unmistakable force. Released during Laura Lee’s celebrated late nineteen sixties period on Chess Records, Sweet arrived as a…