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Below is a comprehensive UK discography for The Sweet (also known as Sweet), including their studio works, live albums, compilation albums, and singles. This covers all eras from their formation as Sweetshop through glam rock hits, self-produced phases, lineup changes (e.g., Andy Scott's Sweet), and posthumous/reissue releases. Information is sourced from reliable discographic records and includes release dates (in "Month DD, YYYY" format where available), labels, and UK chart positions.

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The following is a detailed overview of The Sweet's UK releases, categorized into studio albums, live albums, compilation albums, and singles. This information is sourced from reliable discographic records and includes release dates, labels, and chart positions where available.

Studio Albums

Funny How Sweet Co-Co Can Be

Release Date: November 26, 1971

Label: RCA

UK Chart Position: —

Sweet Fanny Adams

Release Date: April 26, 1974

Label: RCA

UK Chart Position: 27

Desolation Boulevard

Release Date: November 15, 1974

Label: RCA

UK Chart Position: —

Give Us a Wink

Release Date: February 16, 1976

Label: RCA

UK Chart Position: —

Off the Record

Release Date: April 1977

Label: RCA

UK Chart Position: —

Level Headed

Release Date: January 1978

Label: RCA

UK Chart Position: —

Cut Above the Rest

Release Date: April 1979

Label: Polydor

UK Chart Position: —

Waters Edge

Release Date: April 1980

Label: Polydor

UK Chart Position: —

Identity Crisis

Release Date: November 1982

Label: Polydor

UK Chart Position: —

A (by Andy Scott's Sweet)

Release Date: 1992

Label: SPV

UK Chart Position: —

The Answer (by Andy Scott's Sweet)

Release Date: 1995

Label: Pseudonym

UK Chart Position: —

Sweetlife (by Andy Scott's Sweet)

Release Date: March 1, 2002

Label: Delicious

UK Chart Position: —

New York Connection (by Andy Scott's Sweet)

Release Date: April 27, 2012

Label: Self-released

UK Chart Position: —

Isolation Boulevard (by Andy Scott's Sweet)

Release Date: —

Label: —

UK Chart Position: —

Full Circle (by Andy Scott's Sweet)

Release Date: —

Label: —

UK Chart Position: —

Live Albums

Live at the Marquee

Release Date: March 1989

Label: SPV

UK Chart Position: —

Rock & Roll Disgrace – Live in Japan

Release Date: November 1992

Label: Receiver

UK Chart Position: —

Land of Hope and Glory

Release Date: April 1993

Label: Receiver

UK Chart Position: —

Blockbuster – Live on Stage

Release Date: 1993

Label: Music de Luxe

UK Chart Position: —

Greatest Hits – Live

Release Date: November 2, 1994

Label: AIM

UK Chart Position: —

Live in Denmark 1976

Release Date: 1998

Label: Self-released

UK Chart Position: —

Live at the Rainbow 1973 – The Complete Concert

Release Date: October 25, 1999

Label: RCA

UK Chart Position: —

Live! In America

Release Date: July 2009

Label: Self-released

UK Chart Position: —

Live – Are You Ready?

Release Date: —

Label: —

UK Chart Position: —

Desolation Boulevard Revisited

Release Date: November 6, 2012

Label: Self-released

UK Chart Position: —

Sweet Fanny Adams Revisited

Release Date: April 19, 2013

Label: Self-released

UK Chart Position: —

Compilation Albums

The Sweet's Biggest Hits

Release Date: October 1972

Label: RCA

UK Chart Position: —

The Sweet

Release Date: July 1973

Label: Bell

UK Chart Position: —

Sweet Singles Album

Release Date: September 1975

Label: RCA

UK Chart Position: —

Strung Up

Release Date: November 1975

Label: RCA

UK Chart Position: —

Sweet's Golden Greats

Release Date: October 1977

Label: RCA

UK Chart Position: —

Teenage Rampage

Release Date: 1981

Label: Starcall

UK Chart Position: —

Sweet 16 – It's It's... Sweet's Hits

Release Date: August 1984

Label: Anagram

UK Chart Position: 49

Hard Centres – The Rock Years

Release Date: July 1987

Label: Zebra

UK Chart Position: —

Starke Zeiten

Release Date: March 1988

Label: Ariola

UK Chart Position: —

Blockbusters

Release Date: December 1989

Label: RCA

UK Chart Position: —

The Best of Sweet

Release Date: 1992

Label: Capitol

UK Chart Position: —

The Ballroom Blitz & More Sweet Hits

Release Date: January 1993

Label: BMG/RCA

UK Chart Position: —

Gold – 20 Super Hits

Release Date: September 20, 1993

Label: BMG

UK Chart Position: —

The Sweet – The Definitive Collection

Release Date: September 1996

Label: RCA

UK Chart Position: —

The Sweet Sixteen

Release Date: October 1997

Label: RCA

UK Chart Position: —

The Magic Works – The Chinnichap Years 1970–1975

Release Date: November 1999

Label: BMG

UK Chart Position: —

Sweet Hits

Release Date: October 2001

Label: Spectrum

UK Chart Position: —

The Complete Collection

Release Date: 2003

Label: Camden

UK Chart Position: —

Off the Record: The Best of the Rest

Release Date: 2005

Label: Salvo

UK Chart Position: —

The Glam Years: 1971–1974

Release Date: 2006

Label: Salvo

UK Chart Position: —

The Sweet: The Complete Collection

Release Date: November 2005

Label: Universal

UK Chart Position: —

Action: The Sweet Anthology

Release Date: 2015

Label: Sony

UK Chart Position: —

Singles

1968 - Slow Motion (as Sweetshop)

Release Date: —

Label: Decca

UK Chart Position: —

Parent Album: Non-album single

1969 - It's All Up to You (as Sweetshop)

Release Date: —

Label: Decca

UK Chart Position: —

Parent Album: Non-album single

1970 - Funny Funny

Release Date: January 1971

Label: RCA

UK Chart Position: 13

Parent Album: Funny How Sweet Co-Co Can Be

1971 - Co-Co

Release Date: June 1971

Label: RCA

UK Chart Position: 2

Parent Album: Funny How Sweet Co-Co Can Be

1971 - Alexander Graham Bell

Release Date: October 1971

Label: RCA

UK Chart Position: 33

Parent Album: Funny How Sweet Co-Co Can Be

1972 - Poppa Joe

Release Date: March 1972

Label: RCA

UK Chart Position: 10

Parent Album: Non-album single

1972 - Little Willy

Release Date: July 1972

Label: RCA

UK Chart Position: 4

Parent Album: The Sweet

1972 - Wig-Wam Bam

Release Date: September 1972

Label: RCA

UK Chart Position: 4

Parent Album: The Sweet

1973 - Hell Raiser

Release Date: May 1973

Label: RCA

UK Chart Position: 2

Parent Album: Sweet Fanny Adams

1973 - Block Buster!

Release Date: January 1973

Label: RCA

UK Chart Position: 1

Parent Album: Sweet Fanny Adams

1973 - The Ballroom Blitz

Release Date: September 1973

Label: RCA

UK Chart Position: 2

Parent Album: Desolation Boulevard

1974 - The Six Teens

Release Date: April 1974

Label: RCA

UK Chart Position: 9

Parent Album: Sweet Fanny Adams

1974 - Turn It Down

Release Date: July 1974

Label: RCA

UK Chart Position: 12

Parent Album: Sweet Fanny Adams

1975 - Fox on the Run

Release Date: March 1975

Label: RCA

UK Chart Position: 2

Parent Album: Desolation Boulevard

1975 - Miss Sweet Misunderstanding

Release Date: August 1975

Label: RCA

UK Chart Position: 15

Parent Album: Give Us a Wink

1976 - Fever of Love

Release Date: April 1976

Label: RCA

UK Chart Position: 45

Parent Album: Off the Record

1976 - Lost Angels

Release Date: —

Label: RCA

UK Chart Position: —

Parent Album: Off the Record

1977 - Funk It Up

Release Date: —

Label: RCA

UK Chart Position: —

Parent Album: Off the Record

1978 - Love Is Like Oxygen

Release Date: January 1978

Label: RCA

UK Chart Position: 9

Parent Album: Level Headed

1978 - California Nights

Release Date: —

Label: RCA

UK Chart Position: —

Parent Album: Level Headed

1979 - X-Ray Specs

Release Date: —

Label: Polydor

UK Chart Position: —

Parent Album: Cut Above the Rest

1980 - The Lollipop Song

Release Date: —

Label: Polydor

UK Chart Position: —

Parent Album: Waters Edge

1980 - Give Me the Sunlight

Release Date: —

Label: Polydor

UK Chart Position: —

Parent Album: Waters Edge

1986 - Sweet Fanny Adams / The Six Teens (reissue)

Release Date: —

Label: RCA

UK Chart Position: —

Parent Album: Non-album single

1990 - Block Buster! (reissue)

Release Date: —

Label: RCA

UK Chart Position: —

Parent Album: Non-album single

1993 - The Sweet (reissue)

Release Date: —

Label: RCA

UK Chart Position: —

Parent Album: Non-album single

1993 - Rock & Roll Disgrace

Release Date: —

Label: Receiver

UK Chart Position: —

Parent Album: Rock & Roll Disgrace – Live in Japan

1994 - Action (reissue)

Release Date: —

Label: RCA

UK Chart Position: —

Parent Album: Non-album single

2009 - Heartbreak Today (by Andy Scott's Sweet)

Release Date: —

Label: Self-released

UK Chart Position: —

Parent Album: Live! In America