Funny How Sweet Co-Co Can Be
The Sweet · 1971
34 min · 11 tracks · hard rock · glam rock · bubblegum music
Bright melodies and catchy hooks intertwine with glam rock flair, creating an effervescent pop experience.
Why this album works
The album features the hit single 'Co‐Co,' which reached number one on the UK Singles Chart, solidifying The Sweet's popularity. Its blend of bubblegum pop and glam rock helped define the sound of early 1970s British music, influencing future generations of pop and rock artists.
- Best for
- bright melodies for sunny days catchy hooks for sing-alongs steady pace for casual listening
- Context
- Released as The Sweet's debut album in November 1971, 'Funny How Sweet Co-Co Can Be' marked the band's entry into the music scene. At this point, The Sweet was still establishing their identity, transitioning from a songwriting team for other artists to performers of their own material. This album set the stage for their later glam rock success and commercial breakthrough.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Queen· David Bowie· Aerosmith
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Co‐Co Standout 3:14
- 2 Chop Chop 2:56
- 3 Reflections 2:52
- 4 Honeysuckle Love 2:56
- 5 Santa Monica Sunshine 3:27
- 6 Daydream 3:13
- 7 Funny Funny Standout 2:46
- 8 Tom Tom Turnaround Standout 4:07
- 9 Jeanie 2:58
- 10 Sunny Sleeps Late 2:59
- 11 Spotlight 2:46
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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