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Anthony "Tony" Wilson (born 8 October 1947) is a Trinidadian bass guitarist and songwriter, best known for his time with soul and funk band Hot Chocolate.

Hot Chocolate's hits Love Is Life, Emma", "Brother Louie" and You Sexy Thing were co-written by Wilson.

Career
Wilson was born in Trinidad, and had been involved with music since the age of 16. He had been a member of the group, Soul Brothers who had released three singles. In 1968 he was a founding member of Hot Chocolate, leaving the band in 1976. Wilson is credited with persuading Hot Chocolate's lead singer, Errol Brown to commit his song writing ideas to paper.