Gogi Grant

In 1957 she supplied the vocals for Ann Blyth in the movie portrayal of Helen Morgan's life. In February 2005 they began a new UK tour. In 1956 she was voted most popular female vocalist by Billboard magazine. In 2003, Brown received the MBE and in 2004, the Ivor Novello Award for his outstanding contribution to British music. Before adopting the name "Gogi Grant" she had used the names "Audrey Brown" and "Audrey Grant." She was given the name "Gogi" by Dave Kapp, the head of Artists and Repertory at RCA Records, who liked to patronize a restaurant called "Gogi's LaRue.". Brown did not have so much solo success but did have another big record: "It Started With A Kiss". She was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. They had hits like "You Sexy Thing" and "Everyone's A Winner".

Gogi Grant (born Myrtle Audrey Arinsberg, September 20, 1924) was an American popular singer. It was in the disco era of the mid-1970s onwards that Hot Chocolate became such a big success that they are identified with funky disco. "The Wayward Wind" (1956). "Emmaline", a successful single, introduced their later distinctive sound. "Suddenly There's a Valley" (1955). But they did not have a very high profile as an act. "Strange Are the Ways of Love" (1958). Then, with the help of Mickie Most, began releasing hits such as "Love Is Life" in 1970.

The group began with a reggae record, a version of "Give Peace A Chance". Hot Chocolate was a British band of the 1960s and 1970s formed by Errol Brown (a Briton born in Jamaica).