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Brian Francis Connolly (5 October 1945 – 10 February 1997) was a Scottish singer-songwriter, musician and actor, best known as the lead singer of glam rock band Sweet between 1968 and 1979 and known for his charismatic stage presence and distinctive voice.
Sweet also adopted a more conventional hard rock sound and appearance. Sweet Fanny Adams also featured compressed high-pitched backing vocal harmonies, which was a trend that continued on all of Sweet's albums. [citation needed] During sessions for the album, Brian Connolly was injured in a fight in Staines, on High Street. His throat was badly ...
Sweet are a British glam rock band founded in 1968. Their best-known line-up included lead vocalist Brian Connolly , bassist Steve Priest , guitarist Andy Scott , and drummer Mick Tucker . Currently, one version of the band is led by Scott and included Tucker between 1985 and 1991, while the other was led was Priest until his death in 2020 and ...
Marta was best known for feature films like Footless and Joe Kidd and early appearances on TV's Love, American Style, Medical Center, and Barnaby Jones. Soul died on January 4, 2024, in London ...
Jack Jones, the Grammy-winning singer best known for performing the theme tune to The Love Boat, has died.He was 86. According to The Hollywood Reporter, his stepdaughter Nicole Whitty announced ...
After Brian Connolly left The Sweet in early 1979, Priest became the main singer. [7] This continued until 1982, when the original Sweet disbanded. Invited in 1985 by former bandmate Andy Scott to reform the Sweet, Priest declined.
Died of undisclosed illness [107] Steve Priest The Sweet: 72: June 4, 2020: Died of undisclosed cause, after health failure [108] Rupert Hine Record producer from Thinkman, Quantum Jump: 72: June 4, 2020: Wiltshire, England: Undisclosed cause, although he had renal cancer and arrhythmia [109] Frank Bey: 74: June 7, 2020: Glenolden, Pennsylvania ...
Andy Scott's Sweet in concert in Mainburg, Germany, September 2006 (Scott first from left) In 1985 Scott and Tucker re-formed Sweet with new members Paul Day (ex-Iron Maiden) on lead vocals, Phil Lanzon (ex-Grand Prix now with Uriah Heep) on keyboards, and Mal McNulty (ex-Weapon) on bass. This band became "Andy Scott's Sweet" following Tucker's ...