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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ANTHEM Crimson & Jet Black (2023 UK/EU Limited Reaper Edition 11-track LP from the leading Japanese Heavy Metal band pressed on White Vinyl - Topping each of their past works has been their goal for the 21st century and theyve outdone themselves yet again. Crimson & Jet Black is unmistakably Anthem yet it sounds fresh at the same time
£27.99 new
DODSRIT Spirit Crusher (2017 German 4-track LP with picture sleeve and lyric insert pressed on Clear with Purple and Black Splatter vinyl limited to 300 copies. Second album from the Swedish black metal/crust punk band. Although not sealed this copy retains its original opened shrink and both the sleeve and vinyl remain in near mint condition) Track Listing: A1 Aura A2 Ändlösa Ådror B1 A Drowning Voice B2 Spirit Crusher
£44.99 used
KHEMMIS Doomed Heavy Metal (Limited edition 2020 US 6-track vinyl pressed on Gold/Milky Clear Merge w/ Black Silver & White Splatter. A collection of covers one-off releases and live songs from the Colorado doom metal giants. Both the sleeve and vinyl on this copy remain in near as new condition still with its original hype stickered pvc sleeve limited to 500 copies NE4376-1)
£33.99 used
JIMMY WITHERSPOON Sings The Blues (Early 80s French 10-track LP recorded at the Black & Blue Open Air Studio in 1979 & in Nice at the Grande Parade Du Jazz with the likes of Illinois Jacquet James Moody Jimmie Rowles George Duvivier & more housed in a UK shop price stickered picture sleeve
£12.00 used
CARPENTERS Collected (2019 UK/EU limited edition 27-track double album 2-LP pressed on 180-gram audiophile black vinyl a wonderful collection of their best loved hits including Ticket To Ride Close To You Top Of The World Yesterday Once More Rainy Days And Mondays Weve Only Just Begun and so many more
£34.99 new
GURT Bongs Of Praise (2019 UK limited edition 10-track Black Vinyl LP the third album from the UK sludge metal band housed in a matt picture sleeve. Both sleeve & vinyl remains in a near mint condition)***Limited to only 150 copies*** Track Listing: 1. Doctor Strangeleaf 02:13 2. Weed It and Weep 06:32 3
£22.99 used
TREMONTI Marching In Time (2021 UK/EU limited edition 12-track three-sided double LP pressed on 180gram Black Vinyl with an etched D-side. The fifth studio album by the American heavy metal band featuring Mark Tremonti from Alter Bridge housed in a gatefold picture sleeve with lyric insert. This example remains in a mint unplayed condition
£27.99 used
LACUNA COIL Unleashed Memories (2021 Spanish 20th Anniversay Edition 10-track Black Vinyl LP the second studio album by the Italian gothic metal band housed in a gatefold picture sleeve. This example remains factory sealed in the hype stickered shrink) Track Listing: A1 Heir of a Dying Day A2 To Live Is To Hide A3 Purify A4 Senzafine A5 When A Dead Man Walks B1 1:19 B2 Cold Heritage B3 Distant Sun B4 A Current Obsession B5 Wave Of Anguish
£38.99 new
LEE PERRY Bafflin Smoke Signal (1978 Jamaican wide-centre 7 vinyl single includes Black Smoke Signal. This fantastic slice of Black Ark magic needig to be plaid at 33 1/3 and not 45rpm housed in a plain die-cut card picture sleeve. The vinyl plays and sounds fantastic showing some light signs of play
£56.00 used
TYLA GANG Styrofoam (1976 UK Stiff Records solid centre 7 vinyl single also including Texas Chainsaw Massacre Boogie. Issued in a plain die-cut paper sleeve with Artistic Breakthrough Double B Side and This Record Certified Gold On Leaving The Studio stamped in black on the front BUY4)
£17.00 used