Sweet - Blockbuster - Top Of The Pops 25.01.1973 (OFFICIAL) The Sweet (often shortened to just Sweet), is a British glam rock band that rose to prominence in the 1970s. Their best-known line-up consisted of lead vocalist Brian Connolly, bass player Steve Priest, guitarist Andy Scott, and drummer Mick Tucker. The group was originally called The Sweetshop. The band was formed in London in 1968 and achieved their first hit, "Funny Funny", in 1971 after teaming up with songwriters Nicky Chinn and Mi