Black were a British new wave band formed in Liverpool in 1981, led by vocalist Colin Vearncombe. The band achieved international success with their 1987 single 'Wonderful Life,' which became a massive European hit and reached top ten in multiple countries. The song's memorable melody, orchestral arrangement, and Vearncombe's distinctive vocals made it an enduring 1980s pop classic. Black's music combined new wave sensibilities with sophisticated pop production and thoughtful, often melancholic lyrics. Other songs included 'Sweetest Smile' and 'Everything's Coming Up Roses.' Despite 'Wonderful Life' success, Black remained essentially a one-hit wonder internationally. Colin Vearncombe passed away in 2016 following a car accident.
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THE RUNAWAYS Right Now / Black Leather (2016 UK Record Store Day exclusive limited edition issue of the 1979 7 single pressed on RED VINYL picture sleeve. This copy remains in near as new condition CHERRY519) **Limited to only 1000 copies**
£27.99 used
BLACK BOMBAIM / ISAIAH MITCHELL / RODRIGO AMADA / SHELA Live at Casazul (2015 Portuguese limited edition [500 copies only] 2-part LP pressed on Black & Orange Marbled Vinyl a recording of the bands jam in the gardens of the Casazul arts center in Barcelos Portugal picture sleeve with picture inner
£39.00 used
BLACK BOMBAIM Far Out (2014 UK 2-part LP pressed on Cherry Red Vinyl includes Africa II and Arabia picture sleeve with credits insert. The sleeve has a small nick to the opening and the vinyl is Near MintCFUL028)
£28.00 used
TODD RUNDGREN Time Heals (1982 UK limited edition 4-track 7 Picture Disc single with black rim variant also including Why Cant We Be Friends Tiny Demons & I Saw The Light clear PVC sleeve AVAB1P) Track Listing: 1. Time Heals 2. Why Cant We Be Friends 3. I Saw The Light 4. Tiny Demons
£17.00 used
STING The Bridge (2021 UK/EU limited edition 10-track LP pressed on 180-gram black vinyl Stings fifteenth studio album which was written & produced during the Covid 19 lockdown period and includes the singles If Its Love and RushingWater. Gatefold picture sleeve with personal liner notes written by Sting hype sticker & factory sealed) Track Listing: Sting returns with a new album The Bridge
£26.99 new
EMPEROR IX Equilibrium (Limited edition 2022 US issue 8-track LP pressed on Brown Black and Cream Coloured Vinyl with gatefold picture sleeve and fold out poster. Third album from the black metal titans which was originally releasedin 1999 and is as unrelenting as ever. Although not sealed this copy remains in near mint condition) Track Listing: A1 Curse You All Men
£33.99 used
BLACK LIPS Underneath The Rainbow (2023 US/EU limited edition 12-track LP pressed on RED VINYL originally released in 2014 picture sleeve - still sealed in its hype-stickered shrinkwrap FIRELP603) Track Listing: A1 Drive By Buddy A2 Smiling A3 Make You Mine A4 Funny A5 Dorner Party A6 Justice After All B1 Boys In The Wood B2 Waiting B3 Do The Vibrate B4 I Dont Wanna Go Home B5 Dandelion Dust B6 Dog Years
£27.99 new
BLACK SABBATH Evil Woman / Wicked World / Paranoid / The Wizard (Rare 2020 UK Record Store Day exclusive limited ediiton 2 x 7 Picture Disc singles with all four guys peering out at you from the discs. Housed in a gatefold picture sleeve featuring artwork for each disc - still sealed in its factory shrinkwrap with hype-sticker BMGCAT442PIC) Track Listing: A Evil Woman B Wicked World C Paranoid D The Wizard
£44.99 new
BLACKFIELD For The Music (2020 UK/EU limited edition 9-track LP pressed on Transparent Pink Vinyl the groups sixth studio album featuring Steven Wilson housed in a gatefold picture sleeve with lyrics printed on the inside. Although not sealed this copy remains in a Near Mint condition)
£22.99 used
KNIGHT AREA Heaven And Beyond (2017 UK/EU limited edition 11-track 2-LP set pressed on 180gram Silver & Black Marbled Vinyl. The sixth album from the Dutch neo-progressive rock band housed in an individually numbered gatefold picture sleeve with download code. Although not sealed this remains in a near mint condition)***Limited to only 500 copies*** Track Listing: A1 Unbroken A2 Dreamworld B1 The Reaper B2 Box Of Toys B3 Starlight C1 Heaven And Beyond C2 Saviour Of Sinners C3 Eternal Light D1 Twins Of Sins D2 Tree Of Life D3 Memories
£27.99 used