On this day, July 17, 1947, Mick Tucker, drummer for Sweet, was born.

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Mick Tucker

Born: 17 July 1947; Kingsbury, North West London
Died: 14 February 2002 (aged 54); Welwyn Garden City in Hertfordshire, Southeast England

Michael Thomas "Mick" Tucker (17 July 1947 – 14 February 2002) was an English musician, best known as the drummer and backing vocalist of the glam rock and hard rock band Sweet.

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Sweet - The Ballroom Blitz (Official Video)
42,109,958 views•Nov 30, 2016

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Brian Connolly - lead vocals
Andy Scott - guitar, synthesizer, vocals
Steve Priest - bass, vocals
Mick Tucker - drums, percussion, vocals
The recording was produced by Phil Wainman.
The song was written by Mike Chapman and Nicky Chinn
Single Chart Positions:
Germany: 1
Australia: 1
Canada: 1
Denmark: 1
Ireland: 1
Great Britain: 2
Norway: 2
Switzerland: 3
Sweden: 3
South Africa: 3
Netherlands: 4
Austria: 5
USA: 5
Finland: 10

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Sweet - Little Willy - Top Of The Pops/Disco 1972 (OFFICIAL)
6,616,969 views•Nov 21, 2014

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Sweet performing "Little Willy" on BBC's Top Of The Pops in 1972.
The song was written by Mike Chapman & Nicky Chinn and produced by Phil Wainman
The single was originally released by RCA Records in June 1972.

Single Chart Positions:
UK: 4
Germany: 3
Canada: 1
Denmark: 1
Finland: 2
Switzerland: 2
USA: 3

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Sweet - Wig Wam Bam - Top Of The Pops/Disco 1972 (OFFICIAL)
9,559,607 views•Mar 21, 2014

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Sweet performing "Wig Wam Bam" on BBC's Top Of The Pops in 1972.
The song was written by Mike Chapman & Nicky Chinn and produced by Phil Wainman
The single was originally released by RCA Records in September 1972.

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1. I was hoping for a parody of Ballroom Blitz aimed at Moscow Mitch.

Loved Sweet.