Hot Chocolate frontman Errol Brown dies aged 71
Hot Chocolate frontman Errol Brown has died aged 71, his manager said.
Hot Chocolate frontman Errol Brown dies
Hot Chocolate frontman Errol Brown has died aged 71, his manager said.
The singer, famous for hits including You Sexy Thing and It Started With A Kiss, died at home in the Bahamas.
His manager, Phil Dale, said he had suffered from liver cancer.
Brown scored his first success with Hot Chocolate in 1970 with the top 10 track Love Is Life and went on to have more than 20 top 40 hits.
You Sexy Thing made it into the top 10 three times - helped along in 1997 by its use in the film The Full Monty - and the band had their only number one with So You Win Again in 1977. It Started With A Kiss also charted three times.
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