Ballroom Blitz

~ Recording by Sweet

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.1Ballroom Blitz4:07SweetDesolation Boulevard (EMI MFG pressing)SweetAlbum
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)CDP 7 48452 2
1.1The Ballroom Blitz4:04The SweetMedia Markt Collection: The SweetThe SweetAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2002-05-27
BMG Special Marketing Europe GmbH74321 86317 2
1.5Ballroom Blitz4:04The SweetTop Hits of the Seventies: Incredible HitsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Collectables (US reissue label)COL-9706 BX
1.9Ballroom Blitz4:02The SweetLost and Found in the Seventies: Songs You Never Forget (BMG Direct)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2004-09-21
Liberty (a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.), BMG Direct (BMG’s direct marketing company/club editions)7243-8-64465-2-7, D 154577
12.17Ballroom Blitz4:03The SweetMastermix Professional Engineered for DJs: DecadesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Music Factory (UK promotional remix service)SET225
8.4Ballroom Blitz4:01The SweetThe Complete Classic Rock CollectionVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Razor & Tie6983681429-2
2.10Ballroom Blitz4:03The SweetDrivetime AnthemsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Demon Music GroupDMGTV069
1.20The Ballroom Blitz4:05The SweetDrive: 20 Original Tracks To Accelerate The PulseVarious ArtistsAlbum + CompilationGoing for a SongGFS400
Promotion
1.2Ballroom Blitz4:04The SweetStatus Quo & Friends: 40th Anniversary Souvenir, Volume 1Status Quo & FriendsAlbum + Compilation
Daily Mirror, Trinity MirrorDMSQCD01
Bootleg
36.8Ballroom Blitz?:??The SweetPromo Only: Platinum SeriesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Promo Only

Relationships

engineer:Peter Coleman (British engineer & producer)
producer:Phil Wainman
arranger:Sweet (UK glam rock band)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:BMG Entertainment International UK & Ireland Ltd. (for © & ℗ copyright use only; file no releases here!) (in 1973)
Capitol Records, Inc. (not for release label use; US company behind the “Capitol Records” imprint) (in 1973, in 1974, in 1975)
Sony Music Entertainment UK Limited (not for release label use! post-2008 subsidiary of Sony Music Entertainment) (in 1973)
recorded at and engineered at:Audio International Studios in London (Greater London)
sampled by:Hey Ladies by Beastie Boys
Shame on Me by Avicii (membranophone)
mash-ups:Encore Blitz (Jay-Z vs. Linkin Park vs. Sweet) by DJ Tripp
Down Low by E-603 (order: 1)
stream for free:https://open.spotify.com/track/3vkjiMiSzCAi0G4AaWbkaM [info]
recording of:The Ballroom Blitz

The Ballroom Blitz

writer:Mike Chapman (Australian producer and songwriter)
Nicky Chinn
publisher:BMG Music
BMG Music Publishing Ltd.
Universal Music Publishing MGB Australia
later parody versions:Barroom Hitz
later translated versions:Karl‐Heinz Schmitz
is the basis for:Ball på Blitz