How many members of the band Sweet are still alive?

Connolly died in 1997, Tucker in 2002 and Priest in 2020. Andy Scott is still active with his version of the band. Sweet have since sold over 35 million albums worldwide….

The Sweet
Also known as	The Sweetshop Andy Scott’s Sweet Brian Connolly’s Sweet Steve Priest’s Sweet New Sweet
Origin	London, England

What happened to the lead singer of Sweet?

During January 1997, Connolly had another heart attack and he was hospitalised in Slough. Connolly died around midnight of 9–10 February 1997, due to kidney failure, liver failure and repeated heart attacks. He was 51 years old.

Who was the lead singer of the band Sweet?

Peter LincolnSince 2006
Tony O’Hora2003 – 2006Joe RettaSince 2008
Sweet/Lead singers

Where did the band Sweet come from?

London, United Kingdom
Sweet/Origin

Which member of Sweet has died?

Steve Priest
Steve Priest, the bassist and co-founder of glam rock band Sweet, has died at the age of 72. He was known for his playful humour and outrageous costumes when Sweet played hits like Blockbuster and Little Willy on Top of the Pops in the 1970s.

Is Steve Priest Dead?

Deceased (1948–2020)
Steve Priest/Living or Deceased

Which member of Sweet has just died?

bassist Steve Priest

Why did Sweet split up?

Manager David Walker issued a prepared statement to the press saying that the break up was due to musical differences. “Well, I would have, in fact, left two years before I did, but I just stuck out to tour – out of loyalty I suppose Brian added. No one had seen Brian all day, but he showed up in time for the gig.

Is Brian Connolly of Sweet still alive?

Deceased (1945–1997)
Brian Connolly/Living or Deceased

What killed Steve Priest?

June 4, 2020
Steve Priest/Date of death

How old was Steve priest when he died?

72 years (1948–2020)
Steve Priest/Age at death