I can help, but I don’t have live tool access in this turn to pull the latest updates. Based on recent public reporting up to 2024, Tony Wilson (the Manchester music impresario behind Factory Records and the Haçienda) passed away in 2007 after battles with cancer; there were no credible reports of later life updates beyond tributes and historical retrospectives. If you’re looking for the very latest mention, I can search again if you’d like me to proceed.[2][6]
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Tony Wilson, the bassist and co-founder of 1970s band Hot Chocolate, has died at the age of 78 in Trinidad - he is credited with co-writing the group's best-known hit 'You Sexy Thing'
www.liverpoolecho.co.ukManchester music mogul Anthony Wilson has died tonight of a heart attack.
drownedinsound.comTony Wilson has died aged 57
www.standard.co.ukPage Module:Infobox/styles.css has no content. Anthony Howard "Tony" Wilson (20 February 1950 – 10 August 2007) was an English record label owner, radio and television presenter, nightclub manager, impresario and journalist for Granada Television and the BBC. Wilson was the man behind some of Manchester's most successful bands. He was one of the five co-founders of Factory Records and the founder and manager of the Haçienda nightclub. Wilson was known as "Mr Manchester", dubbed as such...
culture.fandom.comManchester music mogul Tony Wilson has died in hospital.
www.standard.co.ukIt was all going so well until he got mugged, my shoe filled with blood, and I threw up on him.
www.vice.comThe official website for Ceremony - A New Order Tribute
www.newordertribute.comManchester music legend Tony Wilson dies of cancer aged 57.
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