Get full access to The Daily Beast for $1 He co-founded the wildly successful soul band Hot Chocolate in the late 1960s. Evening Standard/Hulton Archive/Getty Images Soul legend Tony Wilson, who ...

Tony Wilson, the former Hot Chocolate bassist and vocalist who co-wrote the hit "You Sexy Thing" and had a solo hit with "I Like You Style," died Friday at his home in Trinidad, according to the BBC.

Tony Wilson, the bassist, songwriter and co-founder of the soul band Hot Chocolate, has died at the age of 89. Along with frontman Errol Brown, Wilson co-wrote hits such as You Sexy Thing and Emma, ...