"The Ballroom Blitz" | ||||
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![]() Cover of the 1973 German single issue | ||||
Single by The Sweet | ||||
from the album Desolation Boulevard (US version) | ||||
B-side |
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Released | 14 September 1973 (UK)[1] June 1975 (US) | |||
Recorded | 1973 | |||
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Length | 4:06 | |||
Label | RCA (UK) Capitol (US) | |||
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The Sweet singles chronology | ||||
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Audio sample | ||||
"The Ballroom Blitz" | ||||
Promo video | ||||
"The Ballroom Blitz" on YouTube |
"The Ballroom Blitz" (often called "Ballroom Blitz") is a song by British glam rock band The Sweet, written by Nicky Chinn and Mike Chapman. The song reached number one in Canada, number two in the UK Singles Chart and the Australian Chart, and number five on the US Billboard Hot 100.