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 BLACK CROWES The Southern Harmony & Musical Companion (1992 Dutch first press 10-track LP including the hit singles Sting Me & Remedy glossy picture sleeve with illustrated lyric inner. The sleeve shows some minor shelfwear. The vinyl shows a few very light cosmetic scuffs & some spindle wear to the labels none of which would impact play) Track Listing: 1
£56.00 used
BRASSROOTS Black Eye Friday (2012 UK 17-track LP the band single handedly keeping the big band revival alive. Housed in a single pocket picture sleeve still factory sealed in mint condition. Track Listing: A1 Something Different Intro 0:23 A2 Special Cut 3:28 A3 On One 4:15 A4 Tailor Made Interlude 3:23 A5 G
£22.99 new
BAND AID Do They Know Its Christmas. (40th Anniversary 2024 UK/EU limited edition 5-track 12 EP pressed on classic black vinyl. Featuring the Original 1984 Version Band Aid 20 2004 Version Band Aid 30 2014 Version and the brand new2024 Ultimate Mix by Trevor Horn plus the version performed as the Live Aid Finale Wembley Stadium 1985
£22.99 new
FRANÇOISE HARDY En Vogue Best Of 1962-1967 (2024 UK/EU limited edition 24-track double album 2-LP newly remastered and pressed on classic black vinyl. Françoise Hardys Vogue years have marked the history of French and international music. Even today the 5 years between 1962-67 remain an exceptional moment in her career the one when she exploded in the eyes of a generation that was born during or just after the Second World War the generation that would be part of the May Track Listing: 1968 Paris protests
£29.99 new
THE BLACK DOG Set To Receive (2008 UK 3-track 12 vinyl single includes EVP Echoes and a live version of Short Wave Lies. Plain die-cut sleeve with vintage price label SOMA240) Track Listing: A Set To Receive B1 EVP Echoes B2 Short Wave Lies (Live)
£12.00 used
THE BLACK DOG Bite Thee Back EP (2005 UK 4-track 12 vinyl EP. First in the Northern Electronic Soul Series of 23. Picture sleeve. DUSTV001) Track Listing: A1 4 3s 777 A2 Bite Back B1 Invoke B2 Evoke
£12.00 used
THE BLACK DOG Trojan Horus (2005 UK 4-track 12 vinyl EP. Chapter two of the Northern Electronic Soul Series. Picture sleeve. The sleeve shows some notable ringwear and a little scuffing. The vinyl shows a couple of faint cosmetic hairlines but few signs of play DUSTSND001) Track Listing: A1 Trojan Horus (Part 1) A2 Trojan Horus (Part 2) B1 D
£13.99 used
THE BLACK DOG Remixes 2 (2007 UK 3-track 12 vinyl EP. Part of the Northern Electronic Soul series. Plain die-cut sleeve. DUSTSND006) Track Listing: A1 Sudden Intake A2 Alt/Return/Dash/Kill B1 Machine Machina
£13.99 used
THE BLACK DOG Riphead EP (2006 UK 3-track 12 vinyl EP. Plain die-cut sleeve. The vinyl is in Excellent condition SOMA195) Track Listing: A Ripheadv2 B1 Gawble Vianag B2 Mental Ward Sleep Machine
£17.00 used
THE BLACK DOG Remixes (2005 UK 3-track 12 vinyl EP. Part of the Northern Electronic Soul series. Plain die-cut sleeve. DUSTSND004) Track Listing: A 4 3s 555 (Vince Watson Reconstruction) B1 The Stele Of Revealing (Carl Taylor vs. Auterform Mix) B2 D.O.G Style (The Black Dog Late Night Vocal Porn Session)
£13.99 used