Hot Chocolate Jazz is a British funk band that emerged from the vibrant music scene of London in 1968. Formed by the charismatic Errol Brown, the band quickly gained momentum, releasing their debut single "Love is Life" in 1970. This marked the beginning of a prolific career that spanned over a decade and a half, with Hot Chocolate delivering at least one hit every year between 1970 and 1984. The band's unique sound is a rich blend of soul, rock, reggae, and disco, creating a multidimensional musical experience that captivated audiences throughout the 1970s and 1980s. Their innovative fusion of genres set them apart, making Hot Chocolate a standout act in the funk and soul genres.