I’m saddened to once again return to our memorials section with more bad news but we’ve just learned that the legendary bassist of The Sweet, Mr. Steve Priest, has passed away at age 72. No COD was lined out but its been reported that his health was not too good in recent times. A statement from his former bandmate Andy Scott is below.
Steve Priest of The Sweet in NYC (2018) by KP
Andy Scott’s…
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Win A Ticket To See The Sweet @ Gramercy Theatre On 4/26/2018
The Details: I’ve been a fan of The Sweet for as long as I can remember and yet despite this few decades of appreciation have never seen the band in concert. Unless I’ve misplaced an album, there are about a dozen in my music library and while this is the US version of the group (yes there are TWO “The Sweets” in 2018), this one features original bassist Steve Priest and our old friend from ZO2…