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.
Black vinyl records (2686)
BLACK BOX The Total Mix (1990 UK 2-track 12 vinyl single featuring a sequenced & remixed recording of Black Box favorites [Ride On Time I Dont Know Anybody Else Everybody Everybody Fantasy and Fantasy Remixed] also includes I Dont KnowAnybody Else glossy picture sleeve PT44236) Track Listing: 1
£9.99 used
THREE DOG NIGHT Black And White (Japanese white label promo sample RED wax 7 b/w Freedom For The Stallion tri-fold lyric picture insert IPR-10153)
£27.00 used
CHINA CRISIS Black Man Ray (1985 UK 7 vinyl single a classic 80s tune also including Animalistic picture sleeve VS752) Track Listing: 1. Black Man Ray 2. Animalistic
£9.00 used
BLACK Here It Comes Again (1991 UK 4-track 12 including Every Walking Hour Shades Wonderful Life picture sleeve. The picture sleeve and vinyl look barely played. AMY753) Track Listing: 1. Here It Comes Again 2. Every Walking hour
£7.99 used
THE EDGE Downhill (1979 UK 7 single also featuring American Express generic Hurricane company sleeve great post-punk single that features a young Jon Moss [Culture Club] on drums. The sleeve shows only minimal wear whilst the vinyl looks barely played)
£14.00 used
BLACK Everythings Coming Up Roses (1987 UK limited edition 7 single pressed on White Vinyl also including Ravel In The Rain issued within the custom stickered gatefold picture sleeve with four-page integral booklet. The sleeve showsalittle shelfwear whilst the vinyl appears barely played AM388) Track Listing: 1
£9.99 used
BLACK BOX Megamix - I Dont Know Anybody Else (1990 Italian 2-track 12 vinyl single also including I Dont Know Anybody Else [French Remix] plain die-cut paper sleeve GGM9012) Track Listing: A I Dont Know Anybody Else (Medley With Ride On Time) 7:05 B I Dont Know Anybody Else (French Remix) 8:02
£9.00 used
DR FEELGOOD Milk And Alcohol (1978 UK 7 single pressed on BROWN vinyl also including Every Kind Of Vice black bordered variant picture sleeve. The sleeve shows some just a little light wear and the vinyl remains in excellent condition with few signs of play UP36468) Track Listing: A1. Milk And Alcohol B1
£12.00 used
BLACK SABBATH Sabbath Bloody Sabbath (Rare original 1974 Japanese wide-centred Vertigo swirl label 7 single pressed on Translucent Vinyl visable when held to the light also including Changes unique textured picture insert with Japanese text biography and lyrics printed on the reverse. The insert has very light age wear and the vinyl appears barely played SFL-1833) Track Listing: 1
£167.00 used
DEEP PURPLE Black Night (Very rare 1970 Japanese green Warner Bros label issue 7 vinyl single also including Into The Fire unique glossy wraparound picture insert with Japanese text biography printed inside and lyrics to both songs onthe reverse. Despite being over fifty years old the insert displays minimal wear and remains beautifully bright with unfaded colours whilst the vinyl is in superb condition BR-2607) Track Listing: 1
£167.00 used