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Hot Chocolate co‑founder and You Sexy Thing co‑writer dead at 78

Tony Wilson, the bassist, songwriter and co‑founder of Hot Chocolate, has died at the age of 78. His...
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Jim Kerr credits ‘gesture music’ for Simple Minds longevity

Jim Kerr believes that "gesture music" allows Simple Minds to continue selling out arenas. The 66-year-old singer credits anthems...

Simple Minds’ ‘key music interests’ acquired by BMG

Simple Minds' "key music interests” have been acquired by BMG. Jim Kerr and Charlie Burchill of the seminal Scottish...

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