Songfacts®: Frontman Errol Brown explained to the Mail On Sunday January 25, 2009: “The story is tied to the death of my mother, aged 38. It was almost not released, as Mickie (Most, producer) thought it too slow and morbid. The girls in his offices at RAK Records changed his mind.”
Who wrote the song Emma?
Tony Wilson
Errol Brown
Emma/Composers
What was hot chocolates first hit?
Following the same strand of post-hippie platitudes as their debut single, Love Is Life, Hot Chocolate released I Believe (In Love) in August 1971; reaching No. 8, it gave them their third UK chart success.
Who sang hot chocolate?
Errol Brown MBE
Errol Brown MBE (12 November 1943 – 6 May 2015) was a British-Jamaican singer and songwriter, best known as the frontman of the soul and funk band Hot Chocolate….Errol Brown.
| Errol Brown MBE | |
|---|---|
| Instruments | Vocals |
| Years active | 1968–2015 |
| Labels | Apple Rak EMI WEA |
| Associated acts | Hot Chocolate |
What happened to the band Hot Chocolate?
Errol Brown and Larry Ferguson departed the band in 1986; ultimately leading the group to disband. Brown then began a solo career. Two of his singles made the UK Singles Chart – “Personal Touch” and “Body Rockin'”. Hot Chocolate had a hit in 1988 in Germany.
What is short for Emma?
Emma is also used as a diminutive of Emmeline, Amelia or any other name beginning with “em”. It has been among the top five names given to girls since 2002, and was the most popular name for girls in 2008, 2014, and 2015.
Who sang Emma?
Hot Chocolate
Emma/Artists
Was Errol Brown married?
Ginette Brownm. 1974–2015
Errol Brown/Spouse
Why are they called hot chocolate?
This particular name comes from the town Mocha, Yemen, where a specific blend of coffee with the same name is grown. In Mexico, hot chocolate remains a popular national drink, often including semi-sweet chocolate, cinnamon, sugar, and vanilla.
How old was hot chocolate when died?
Hot Chocolate singer Errol Brown left more than £2million in his will as well as a surprising request for his headstone. The singer, who died from liver cancer aged 71 in May 2015 at his home in the Bahamas, wanted his grave to be marked with the words ‘passed over on this day’.
Who is Errol Brown married to?
What is Polly short for?
Polly is a nickname, often for either Mary or Dorothy, derived from their respective nicknames Molly and Dolly. Polly is sometimes a name in its own right.
