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Tony Wilson, Hot Chocolate Bassist and Songwriter, Dies at 89

Tony Wilson, the bassist and songwriter for the soul band Hot Chocolate, known for co-writing hits like "You Sexy Thing," has passed away at the age of 89. The co-founder's band was the first predominantly black British band to achieve chart success in the U.S. in the 1970s.

1 May, 15:28 — 1 May, 15:28
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