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Anthony Howard Wilson (20 February 1950 – 10 August 2007) was a British record label owner, radio and television presenter, nightclub manager and impresario, and a journalist for Granada Television, the BBC and Channel 4 .
Anthony Wilson (born 8 October 1947) is a Trinidadian vocalist, bass guitarist and songwriter, best known for his time with soul and funk band Hot Chocolate. He co-wrote the Hot Chocolate hits " Love Is Life ", " Emma ", " Brother Louie " and " You Sexy Thing ".
Tony Wilson was a British music industry entrepreneur who, as cofounder of Factory Records and founder of the Hacienda nightclub in Manchester, was the ringleader of the so-called “Madchester” postpunk music and club scene of the 1980s and early ’90s.
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Aug 9, 2017 · Thursday marks 10 years since the death of Tony Wilson - a man whose unconventional approach to just about everything saw his place cemented in the history of Manchester’s development as a city...
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Apr 11, 2012 · Tony Wilson, the music mogul behind some of Britain's most successful bands, died of cancer in hospital last night. He was 57. The entrepreneur, who managed Manchester bands such as New Order,...
Nov 1, 2021 · Journalist and co-founder of Factory Records Tony Wilson (1950-2007). (Image: Mick Hutson/Redferns) Now the influence of Wilson, who was dubbed "Mr Manchester", is chronicled in a fascinating...
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Jul 20, 2021 · Following the vision of Manchester’s most famous music mogul Tony Wilson, it was a place where profitability took a backseat to art, culture and music, where the bands called the shots in...
