Sweets for My Sweet

"Sweets for My Sweet"
Single by the Drifters
from the album Save the Last Dance for Me
B-side"Loneliness or Happiness"
Released1961
Genre
Length2:32
LabelAtlantic
Songwriter(s)
The Drifters singles chronology
"Please Stay"
(1961)
"Sweets for My Sweet"
(1961)
"Room Full of Tears"
(1961)

"Sweets for My Sweet" is a song written by the songwriting team of Doc Pomus and Mort Shuman, originally recorded by American doo-wop and R&B/soul vocal group the Drifters. In 1994, British reggae singer C. J. Lewis had a very successful European hit with his version of the song.