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Identity Crisis (Sweet album)

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Identity Crisis
Studio album by
ReleasedNovember 1982[1]
RecordedSeptember 1980–1981 [1]
Genre
Length33:01
LabelPolydor
ProducerSweet
Sweet chronology
Waters Edge
(1980)
Identity Crisis
(1982)
The Ballroom Blitz & More Sweet Hits
(1992)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[2]

Identity Crisis is the ninth and final studio album by English glam rock band Sweet. It sees the band return to a hard rock sound not seen since 1977's Off the Record. The album bore no hits, and was only released in Germany and Mexico via Polydor Records. It got a wider release in 1982, but by that time, The Sweet had already broken up.[3]

Track listing

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All songs written and composed by Steve Priest, Andy Scott and Mick Tucker except where noted.

Side one
  1. "Identity Crisis" – 4:06
  2. "New Shoes" – 3:22
  3. "Two into One" – 2:37
  4. "Love Is the Cure" (Scott) – 3:40
  5. "It Makes Me Wonder" – 3:24
Side two
  1. "Hey Mama" – 3:28
  2. "Falling in Love" – 4:42
  3. "I Wish You Would" (Billy Boy Arnold) – 3:12
  4. "Strange Girl" – 4:30

Personnel

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Sweet
Technical
  • Louis Austin – engineer

References

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  1. ^ "Great Rock Discography". p. 807.
  2. ^ "Sweet – Identity Crisis". AllMusic.
  3. ^ Sleazegrinder (23 May 2016). "Flash Metal Suicide: The Sweet's Identity Crisis". Classic Rock. Retrieved 24 March 2025.