Second of two volumes covering all Their hits Hot Chocolate were the first British black group to achieve consistent success over a number of years, deservedly so based on the quality and variety of the R + B music thatthey recorded. The star of the group which lead singer Errol Brown, who thus wrote or co-wrote many of Their songs. They had thirty original hits on the UK charts between 1970 and 1984, plus a Further two 1987 hits via re-mixes. All Their Original Hits Can Be found on this volume and its companion. This volume covers the period 1977 to 1984 in chronological order, with one of the re-mixes added on the end. Their successful run started with the fourteen tracks on Volume One and continued with search classics as So You Win Again (Their only UK number one hit, though They Came close at other times), put your love in me, no doubt about it, Girl Crazy, It started with a kiss and What kinda boy are you looking for, all UK top ten hits. A re-mix of You Sexy Thing just made the top ten in 1987 but a re-mix of Every 1's a winner just scraped in to the bottom of the charts for a couple of weeks. Those re-mixes are not included here. They also recorded great songs thatwere less successful in the charts, Among These being I'll put you together again, Every 1's a winner and I gave you my heart I did not, Their last major original UK hit - it peaked at thirteen , All These and many more finden Sie on this collection. If you enjoy seventies soul and disco music, you will surely enjoy Hot Chocolate's music.
