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Legal problems continued over use of the Sweet name between Connolly and Andy Scott. In something of a truce, both parties agreed to distinguish their group's name to help promoters and fans. The New Sweet became Brian Connolly's Sweet and Andy Scott's band became Andy Scott's Sweet. Connolly and the
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During 1987, Connolly again encountered Frank Torpey, the original Sweet lead guitarist from 1968 to 1969. According to Torpey, Connolly was seeking a German recording deal. Torpey subsequently invited Connolly to record with him, as an informal project. Running late, Connolly turned up and the track
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in the mid-1970s. During 1977, when no tours were undertaken and two of Sweet's most successful albums were recorded, the power struggle within the band became even more apparent. Connolly's chronic alcohol abuse further compromised his role with the band as his voice began showing the impact in
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Regency and Bahrain. By this time, Connolly had healed the differences with Steve Priest and Mick Tucker, and was invited to the wedding of Priest's eldest daughter, Lisa. At the private function, for which Priest specially flew back to England, Priest and Connolly performed together.
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cover, the track was released in Europe with wide distribution by RCA but failed to chart. During this time Connolly recorded several new tracks for an album scheduled for release in August 1983, however the album was not released.
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where he received several kicks to his throat resulting in his being unable to sing for some time and permanently losing some of his previously wide vocal range. This incident also meant the band missed out on supporting
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In a radio interview, Connolly reported that singing was a large part of growing up since there was no television, and that he was regularly called upon to sing for family and friends. Connolly has credited the
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which would later develop into a nervous system condition. These problems were most likely related to Connolly's excessive alcohol consumption and heavy smoking, coupled with the use of prescription
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served Connolly and the other members of the Sweet with a multimillion-pound tax assessment for the income earned from their hit records. Connolly sold his house to pay his share of the tax bill.
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As time progressed issues between Connolly and other members of Sweet developed and he would find the band excluding him from decisions. Connolly developed a significant problem with
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joined the line-up in late 1970, just before the release of their first hit single "Funny, Funny." After this, Connolly was propelled into the limelight, with many appearances on
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for dehydration and related problems. The band played a show in Adelaide without Connolly. Other shows included one at the Dingley Powerhouse, with the final Australian show at
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From early 1984 onward, despite recurrent ill health, Connolly toured the UK and Europe with his band the New Sweet. His most successful concerts were annual appearances in
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shortly after Connolly's release. The track failed to make an impact. In 1982 with his Polydor contract expired, Connolly signed with French independent label,
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and took their family name. After inadvertently discovering his lineage, he eventually reverted to the name Connolly. The McManuses were the family of
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In 1988, the producer Mike Chapman arranged for Connolly and former band members Mick Tucker, Steve Priest and Andy Scott to reunite in
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During the early 1990s, Connolly played the European "oldies" circuit and occasional outdoor festivals in Europe with the band.
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On 22 June 1979, Connolly made his first major appearance since leaving the Sweet, at the Bravo Super Disco '79 at the
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recordings and on stage during Sweet's 1978 US tour. He played his last British show with the classic Sweet line-up at
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On 17 February 1997, Connolly was cremated after a ceremony at Most Holy Name Roman Catholic Church at Old Mill Road,
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fame. Both men perceived a resemblance between them, and supposed McManus's father to have also been Connolly's.
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Tucker and Connolly left Wainwright's Gentlemen in late 1967 and recruited guitarist Frank Torpey, and bassist
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On 22 March 1992, a heavy-duty tape recorder was stolen from the band's van while they were performing the
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In 1990, he reunited with the original Sweet line-up for the promotion of a music video documentary at
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Money was raised for a plaque dedicated to Connolly at Breakspear Crematorium, Breakspear Road,
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Closed (Belgian psychedelic band) – guide vocals on "My Little Girl From Kentucky" and "Spider"
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After news of his leaving Sweet broke, Connolly was interviewed by the German music magazine
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between 1968 and 1979 and known for his charismatic stage presence and distinctive voice.
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Connolly's final concert was at the Bristol Hippodrome on 5 December 1996, with
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In 1994, the New Sweet played in Dubai, and appeared at the Galleria Theatre,
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In 2013, Connolly's son, Brian Jr., competed in the television talent show
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By July 1990, plans were made for Connolly and the New Sweet to tour
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fame) in a band called Wainwright's Gentlemen, which included drummer
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In January 1997, Connolly had a heart attack and was hospitalised in
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Connolly's next release was "Don't You Know a Lady", composed by
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In 1974, Connolly was badly beaten after leaving a nightclub in
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Donegan, Lawrence (11 February 1997). "Glam rock singer dies".
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Richards, Jane (28 October 1996). "Wrecked by rock 'n' roll".
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Plaque commemorating Connolly at Breakspear Crematorium,
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