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Hot Chocolate

70s and 80s British soul band

United Kingdom • b. 1969-01-01

Hot Chocolate is credited on 122 releases across 31 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1979–2023 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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122

Pressings credited

31

Albums

6

Decades active

22

In collections

Biography

Hot Chocolate are a British soul band formed by Errol Brown and Tony Wilson. The group had at least one hit song every year on the UK Singles Chart from 1970 to 1984. Their hits include "You Sexy Thing", a UK number two which also made the top 10 in three decades, reached number three on the US Billboard Hot 100 and number five in Canada, and also featured in the film The Full Monty (1997); "So You Win Again", which topped the UK Charts; "Every 1's a Winner" which reached number five in Canada and number six in the US; "It Started with a Kiss", which reached the UK top five, and "Emma", which charted at number three in the UK, number five in Canada, and number 8 in the US. In 2004, Brown received the Ivor Novello Award for Outstanding Contribution to British Music from the British Academy of Songwriters, Composers and Authors.

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122 releases · 31 albums · active 1979–2023

  • Performance · 126
  • Other credits · 2

Studios: Paradiso Amsterdam · Hunky Dory Music Hall · Odeon, Münster · Tiffany's

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