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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2686 Black new and used vinyl albums and singles UK sellers
CHANNEL TRES Head Rush (2024 UK/EU limited edition 17-track double album 2-LP on black vinyl the debut album from American DJ/producer and rapper Channel Tres who recently featured on Kaytranadas album Timeless on the single Drip Sweat. Includes Holy Moly featuring Ty Dolla $ign plus collaborations with Thundercat Barney Bones Teezo Touchdown and others
£31.99 new
PUBLIC ENEMY Fear Of A Black Planet (2014 UK/EU Back To Black Series issue of the 1990 20-track LP pressed on 180gram Vinyl including the classic hip hop anthem Fight The Power 911 Is A Joke & Cant Do Nuttin For Ya Man with elaborate sound collages that incorporate varying rhythms numerous samples media sound bites & eccentric music loops reflecting the contents confrontational tone
£27.99 used
ELLIOTT SMITH Either/Or (Exclusive European 2024 limited edition 12-track LP pressed on 180-gram black vinyl an official Universal reissue faithfully reproducing the sought-after 2017 vinyl edition. Either/Or is Smiths third alblum and includes the singles Speed Trials and Ballad Of Big Nothing
£36.99 new
3 DOORS DOWN Away From The Sun (Exclusive European 2023 limited edition 11-track double album 2-LP pressed on 180-gram black vinyl an official Universal reissue faithfully reproducing the sought-after 2017 vinyl edition. Originally released in 2002 Away From The Sun is filled with timeless hits and heart-pounding energy that defined an era
£54.99 new
HELMET Unsung (1991 US wide centred 7 single pressed on Black Vinyl also including Your Head housed in a card picture sleeve. The sleeve has only light wear and the vinyl shows minimal signs of play SCALE41) Track Listing: 1. Unsung 3:54 2. Your Head 3:17
£14.00 used
VARIOUS-PUNK & NEW WAVE New York Hardcore - Where The Wild Things Are (Essential 1989 US First Pressing 18-track vinyl LP with printed inner sleeve and 20-page fanzine limited to 2000 copies. Classic compilation featuring someof the best New York hardcore bands from the late 80s such as Outburst Gorilla Biscuits Sheer Terror Breakdown and more
£84.00 used
GODSPEED YOU BLACK EMPEROR Slow Riot For New Zero Kanada EP (1999 Canadian 2-track 12 EP pressed on Heavyweight Vinyl housed in a textured picture sleeve with copper debossed lettering album credit inner & brown insert with barcode stickered PVC outer sleeve. The sleeve & vinyl are Near Mint CST006) Track Listing: A Moya 10:51 B BBF3 17:45
£39.00 used
OLIVIA DEAN Live At Eventim Apollo (2024 UK/EU limited edition 20-track double album 2-LP pressed on classic black vinyl recorded live at the Eventim Apollo Hammersmith-London on 4th May 2024. Featuring Dive The Hardest Part Time TouchingToes and more. Single pocket picture sleeve with hype sticker factory sealed
£34.99 new
ETIENNE DAHO Etienne LIVE (2024 UK/EU limited edition 26-track triple album 3-LP on black vinyl the album of the <> tour recorded live at lAccor Arena de Paris on 22nd December 2023. Inlcudes full live perfomances of TirerLa Nuit Sur Les Etoiles with Vanessa Paradis Boyfriend with Jade Vincent Des Attractions Desastre Bleu Comme Toi and many more
£34.99 new
GUY BLAKESLEE Extravision (2024 UK/EU limited edition 13-track double album 2-LP on classic black vinyl. Extravision is a deeply therapeutic analog offering from experimental guitarist Guy Blakeslee. Healing music new age tape music ambient soundscape satie on acid music for psychedelic therapy an extraterrestrial film score
£31.99 new