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“Wig Wam Bam” is one of Sweet’s most playful and catchy glam rock hits. Written and produced by Nicky Chinn and Mike Chapman, the track showcases the band’s signature blend…

Released in 1977, “Dancin’ Party” is Showaddywaddy’s energetic cover of the Chubby Checker hit from the early 1960s. Known for their vibrant retro rock ’n’ roll style, Showaddywaddy took this…

“Blue Moon” is one of the most enduring standards in popular music, originally written by Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart in 1934. Over the decades, it has been recorded by…

“Love Is Like Oxygen” marked a turning point for the British glam rock band Sweet. Written by Andy Scott and Trevor Griffin, the track was featured on their album Level…

Originally written by Bert Berns and first recorded in the early 1960s, “A Little Bit Of Soap” found new life when Showaddywaddy covered it in their signature rock and roll…

“Blockbuster” is one of the most iconic glam rock anthems by the British band Sweet, released in January 1973. Written by the legendary songwriting duo Nicky Chinn and Mike Chapman,…

“The Ballroom Blitz” by Sweet is a glam rock anthem released in 1973, instantly recognizable for its explosive energy and theatrical flair. The song was inspired by a real-life incident…

“Fox on the Run” is a fiery glam rock anthem by the British band Sweet, first recorded in 1974. Notably, it marked their transition into self-sufficiency—it was the first A-side…

"Pretty Little Angel Eyes" is a lively and infectious track performed by the British rock and roll revival band Showaddywaddy. Known for their colorful stage outfits and energetic performances, Showaddywaddy…

“The Night Chicago Died” is a dramatic pop-rock single released on 15 June 1974 by the British band Paper Lace, written and produced by Peter Callander and Mitch Murray. The…