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)
ROY HARPER Folkjokeopus (1970 UK 8-track stereo vinyl LP produced by Shel Talmy fully laminated picture sleeve. The sleeve has some light shelfwear with all edges intact and clearly legible spine print. The vinyl shows only a few faint inaudible scuffs as evidence of play. A nice example of this over forty five year old pressing LBS83231) Track Listing: 1
£34.00 used
THE CLOUD ROOM Blackout. (2005 US 2-track 7 vinyl single also includes O My Love. With their name taken from the speakeasy at the top of the Chrysler Building during American Prohibition The Cloud Room hail from New York and were the first unsigned band to feature in an international Pepsi advert campaign with their anthem Hey Now Now picture sleeve GM70002) Track Listing: 1
£8.49 used
THE POINTER SISTERS Black & White (1981 German 9-track vinyl LP including the hit single Slow Hand picture sleeve with lyric inner. The sleeve shows just a little light shelfwear with a light spot of paper abrasion to the front whilst the vinylremains in excellent condition with just light minor cosmetic surface scuffs visible NL89378) Track Listing: Sweet Lover Man 4:12 Someday Well Be Together 4:39 Take My Heart Take My Soul 4:06 Slow Hand 3:54 Were Gonna Make It 3:56 What A Surprise 4:11 Got To Find Love 4:04 Fall In Love Again 4:30 Should I Do It 3:53
£12.00 used
PORTISHEAD Dummy (2017 UK/EU limited edition 10-track LP pressed on heavyweight black vinyl. Portisheads sublime 1994 debut Dummy remains one of the defining albums of the decade: a haunting fusion of noir-shaded atmospheres downbeat rhythms and the unmistakable voice of Beth Gibbons. Crafted by producer Geoff Barrow with a meticulous cinematic sensibility the record established the band as central architects of the Bristol sound and earned them the Track Listing: 1995 Mercury Music Prize
£29.99 new
THE CUSTOMERS Black Water (2005 UK limited edition 7 vinyl single released on the Shady Lane Records label also including Every Time I Hear Your Name. Both the picture sleeve and vinyl remain in excellent condition SHADYSEVEN01) Track Listing: 1. Black Water 2. Every Time I Hear Your Name
£7.99 used
BLACK SABBATH The Best Of Black Sabbath (Mega Rare 1971 Japanese-only 8-track stereo LP compilation on the Vertigo swirl label pressed on Translucent Vinyl [only visible when held to the light] within aunique textured gatefold picture sleeve with integral four-page booklet featuring a colour portrait of the band a Japanese text biography & lyrics complete with the almost impossible to find Vertigo logo Do It Rock series obi-st Track Listing: rip
£883.00 used
BLACK STROBE Shining Bright Star (2006 UK limited edition single sided etched 1-track 12 vinyl single featuring Phones Industrial Version picture sleeve & inner PLAYR15T) Track Listing: 1. Shining Bright Star - Phones Industrial Version
£9.00 used
DILLINGER Bionic Dread (1976 UK 10-track vinyl LP recorded at Channel One Studios in Jamaica released on Black Swan distributed through Chris Blackwells Island label. Includes the title track plus King Of The Road. The picture sleeve motorcycle themed as usual with Dillinger shows some minor shelf wear and the vinyl [with Black Swan logo labels] is in Excellent condition
£28.00 used
BLACK FLAG Keep It In The Family (Scarce 1984 UK SST Records 3-track 12 vinyl includes Family Man and I Wont Stick Any Of You... picture sleeve. The sleeve shows little sign of age/shelfwear. The vinyl shows just the odd cosmetic mark and few signs of play. Overall an Excellent copy SST12001 ) Track Listing: 1
£45.00 used
BLACK WIRE Hung Up (2006 UK limited edition 2-track 7 vinyl single also include All The While presented in a great black & silver picture sleeve which has been BOLDLY AUTOGRAPHED by the whole band in silver felt pen on the front. QS7022) Track Listing: 1. Hung Up 2. All The While
£13.00 used