Hot Chocolate – You Sexy Thing (Live 1976)
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An interracial English funk and soul group, Hot Chocolate scored a pair of huge hits in the '70s but were otherwise more enthusiastic than skilled. Lead singer Erroll Brown, guitarist Harvey Hinsley, keyboardist Larry Ferguson, bassist Tony Wilson, drummer Tony Connor, and conga player Pat Olive were the original lineup. They recorded for Big Tree from 1975 to 1978, scoring a Top Ten R&B and pop hit with "You Sexy Thing" in 1975, which also was a gold single. They repeated the trick in 1978 with "Every 1's a Winner," once more earning a gold single in the process. No other Hot Chocolate song ever made it beyond number 40 on the R&B chart, and their albums never packed much commercial punch either. Wilson departed in 1975, and Olive switched to bass in his place. ~ Ron Wynn, All Music Guide _______________________________ A 1987 remix by Ben Liebrand hit number 10. It was also covered by Deee-Lite in 1994. When it was featured in the movie, The Full Monty in 1997, it went to number six in the chart. It is the only song to enter the UK Top Ten in the 1970s, 1980s and 1990s. "You Sexy Thing" was covered by Tom Tom Club in 1992 on their album Dark Sneak Love Action. Two more covers were released at almost the same time as the 1997 re-issue of the Hot Chocolate original. Thus, for one week, the UK Singles Chart boasted three versions of the song. One cover was by the pop/dance act Clock. The other version, by T-Shirt, featuring Chloé Treend, went to number 1 in New Zealand and ...
Hot Chocolate - You Sexy Thing (Live 1976)
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@kongomueller1
I hate that modern WHITE BOY ROCK SHIT LOLOL
@furpurr
Hot chocolate is an R&B Band I don’t like ‘ modern white rock’ with it’s emphasis on suicide, violence, sexism and racism towards Black people lolol
@TheNewsoul2 so i guess you didn’t notice the two “white boys” in the band?? *LMAO*
you didn’t even mention their song “emma”, which is the song i remember them for the best!!
although i do remember this song & “brother louie”, i never recalled who sang them…but i had “emma” on a 45. ;)
@jahman64 :D I’m 99.9 percent sure he’s GAY !!! ;) “HOT” Chocolate! & just watch his moves! He’s been banged a few times.lol.(I bet)
errol brown was the man !
Okay I was singing this song ALL DAY and I didn’t know what it was called so thanks to Chacha a GREAT question answer program that u can text 242242 I finally figured it out! But I hear a different version I think it was voice edited.-____- idk
@TheNewsoul2 Q-there aint a white boy issue ,never has been
this song makes me wanna snort some coke and then go roller skating
Hey you sexy thing, I got my powerball tickets today :-)
Hot Chocolate,the white guys are the marshmallows………….!!!
this is great r&b/soul not that white boy rock cracker shit
@jahman64 …him my mom and my dad used to go out clubbing back in the day when they were starting out, my dad was in a reggae band called “the invaders”…at the time these were called “the hot chocolate band”…
This is the ALIEN message upon opening…we stimulated her…Why 3 holes?
when they performed here, they must have had some time constraints… the tempo is more rapid than the album version.
Hey you! Sexy thing .. :3
Where can I pick up one of those suits.
@minhkhoa12312
used to be that the guy who looked most gay got all the women
i love the bongos
is he a gay?
I need those pants :D
don’t you folk know you cant get into the music scene unless your gay or a jew sorry no offence meant just a fact, but love him just the same
I LOVE THIS SONG!!!!!!!!!!
the 1970′s 2pac
@nerffan1 Agreed !