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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ANGEROT The Profound Recreant (2022 Danish 8-track LP pressed on Clear Brown and Gold Splatter vinyl. Featuring guest appearances from notable Metal artists including Steve Tucker of Morbid Angel and Andy LaRocque of King Diamond. The sleeve shows some very light edge pinching and the vinyl looks barely played
£33.99 used
BIGLOVE Crusaders Of Joy (2022 UK 4-track Church Road Exclusive LP pressed on Blue / black merge with splatter vinyl. Housed in printed matt sleeve. Both sleeve and vinyl show no signs of wear or play and are in Near Mint condition. Only 200pressed. CRR110V)
£22.99 used
BLACKLAB In A Bizarre Dream (2022 UK 9-track LP pressed on Blue / Yellow Cosmic Swirl. Japanese doom witch duo. Colourful picture sleeve in the open hype-stickered shrink. Comes with a printed inner sleeve & download code. The sleeve shows no signs of wear and the vinyl looks unplayed. Near Mint condition
£27.99 used
HOLY TERROR Live Terror (2017 UK/EU limited edition 14-track 2-LP pressed on 180-gram Clear Vinyl with Red Splatter - The first live album from the Los Angeles Thrash Metal outfit which was orignally recorded in 1987 at three different live shows very early in their career. The gatefold picture sleeve has single corner indentation at the top of the spine but remains factory sealed) Track Listing: A1 Black Plague A2 Evils Rising A3 Judas Reward A4 Debt Of Pain A5 Distant Calling B1 Christian Resistance B2 Blood Of The Saints B3 Immortal Wasteland B4 Alpha Omega C1 Do Into Others C2 Christian Resistance C3 Alpha Omega D1 Judas Reward D2 Black Plague
£19.99 new
VENOM Prime Evil (2020 UK/EU 11-track LP the sixth studio album from the British heavy metal band originally released in 1989 and reissued on a picture disc LP by Back On Black. Housed in a custom-stickered PVC sleeve. The sleeve and stickerappear in as new condition and the vinyl grades Near Mint with no obvious signs of play) Track Listing: A1 Prime Evil A2 Parasite A3 Blackened Are The Priests A4 Carnivorous A5 Skeletal Dance B1 Megalomania B2 Insane B3 Harder Than Ever B4 Into The Fire B5 Skool Daze B6 Live Like An Angel - Die Like A Devil
£22.99 used
SALEM Attrition (2018 11-track 2-LP the final album from the NWOBHM band before they controversially split into two bands following a lawsuit between the members. Housed in a gatefold sleeve this example remains sealed and unplayed) Track Listing: A1 Attrition A2 Black And White A3 Im The One B1 Lest We Forget B2 My Only Son C1 Sights Of Wonder C2 Stay With Me C3 Taking Control D1 Warning Signs D2 We Are Gods D3 Isolation
£22.99 used
VENOM Calm Before The Storm (2020 UK/EU 11-track LP picture disc the fifth studio album from the influential British heavy metal originally released in 1987 repressed on a picture disc by Back On Black. Housed in a custom-stickered pvc sleeve.The sleeve remains in a near as new condition the vinyl grades Near Mint with no obvious signs of play) Track Listing: A1 Black Xmas A2 The Chanting Of The Preists A3 Metal Punk A4 Under A Spell A5 Calm Before The Storm B1 Fire B2 Krackin Up B3 Beauty And The Beast B4 Deadline B5 Gypsy B6 Muscle
£25.99 used
VARIOUS ARTISTS British Steel (The Rising Force Of British Heavy Metal) (2017 UK 11-track compilation LP a compilation of some iconic NWOBHM bands like Eliminator Amulet and Toledo Steel all presented on a 180gram vinyl pressed with the Union Jack colours: Red white and blue. Housed in a gatefold sleeve this example remains sealed and therefore unplayed in MINT condition) Track Listing: A1 Amulet - Highwayman A2 Aggressive Perfector - Harlots Spell A3 Eliminator - Lost To The Void A4 Dungeon - Queen Of Sin A5 Dark Forest - Where The Arrow Falls B1 Toledo Steel - Rock Nights B2 Vuil - Iron Witch B3 Seven Sisters - The Witchs Eye B4 Insurgency - Destined For Death B5 Neuronspoiler - Slay The Beast B6 Wytch Hazel - Freedom Battle
£31.99 new
J. D. BLACKFOOT The Ultimate Prophecy (1970 UK 10-track LP his first album fully laminated sleeve. The sleeve shows a little shelf/ringwear whilst the vinyl shows only light signs of play) Track Listing: A1 One Time Woman 3:42 A2 Angel 3:47 A3 We Can Try 4:06 A4 Good Day Extending Company 4:41 A5 Ive Never Seen You 3:15 B1 The Ultimate Prophecy 4:57 B2 Deaths Finale 3:38 B3 Cycles 3:29 B4 Waiting To Be Born 5:03 B5 Pink Sun 5:20
£56.00 used
THE CONTORTIONIST Clairvoyant (2017 Limited Edition US 9-track 2-LP the fourth studio album from the American progressive metal band. Pressed on Clear and Black Starburst 180gram vinyl and housed in a gatefold jacket with lyrics on the inside. The sleeve shows minimal wear the vinyl grades Near Mint with no obvioous signs of play) Track Listing: A1 Monochrome (Passive) A2 Godspeed A3 Reimagined B1 Clairvoyant B2 The Center C1 Absolve C2 Relapse D1 Return To Earth D2 Monochrome (Pensive)
£66.99 used