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Sweet (known as The Sweet until the early 1970s) are a British glam rock band who rose to prominence in the 1970s. Their best-known line-up consisted of lead vocalist Brian Connolly, bassist Steve Priest, guitarist Andy Scott and drummer Mick Tucker.. The band formed in London in 1968, originally with the name the Sweetshop, and achieved their first hit, "Funny, Funny", in 1971, after teaming ...
27 de abr. de 2017 · Having written the B-sides of those singles, Sweet were enjoying success as credible hard rockers in Germany, where their 1974 album Sweet Fanny Adams had briefly outsold Deep Purple’s Burn, but at home they remained viewed, as drummer Mick Tucker once put it so memorably, as “four dissipated old whores, mincing about on Top Of The Pops and churning out computerised pop”.
14 de feb. de 2002 · Former SWEET drummer Mick Tucker passed away around noon today (February 14th) from complications brought on by the leukemia he survived five years ago.Tucker had become unwell last Friday and had ...
Michael Thomas „Mick“ Tucker (* 17.Juli 1947 in Harlesden, North West London; † 14. Februar 2002 in Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire) war ein britischer Schlagzeuger und Gründungsmitglied der Band The Sweet.Tucker entwickelte, anfänglich von Jazzschlagzeugern wie Gene Krupa und Buddy Rich beeinflusst, einen recht eigenen Drumstil, der es immer wieder ermöglichte, solistisch ...
15 de feb. de 2002 · 15th February 2002. THE SWEET drummer MICK TUCKER has died following a long battle with leukaemia, aged 54. Tucker formed an integral part of the Glam-rock giants throughout the ’70s. Their hits ...
16 de feb. de 2002 · MICK TUCKER, who has died aged 54, was the drummer with The Sweet, the glam rock band that came to prominence in the early 1970s; if their music was never sensational, their appearance and their ...
