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)
ROD MASON AND BERYL BRYDEN After Hours (1980 Black Lion label 10-track vinyl LP featuring Roger Marks Dick Charlesworth Ray Foxley Chris Haskins Jimmy Garforth and Beryl Bryden on vocals and washboard. Recorded at the North Sea Jazz Festival on 13th July 1979 produced by Alan Bates glossy picture sleeve
£9.00 used
BLACK UHURU Black Uhuru (1980 UK red/green label 7-track LP produced by the legendary Sly & Robbie picture sleeve. The sleeve shows light wear and the vinyl is Very Good with minor signs of play VX1004) Track Listing: A1 Shine Eye Gal 5:50 A2 Leaving To Zion 4:47 A3 General Penitentiary 4:50 A4 Guess Whos Coming To Dinner 5:47 B1 Abortion 6:05 B2 Natural Reggae Beat 7:34 B3 Plastic Smile 7:07
£23.00 used
THE NEUTRONS Black Hole Star (Scarce 1974 UK 8-track vinyl LP the debut album from the project featuring former members of Man including the single Dance Of The Psychedelic Lounge Lizard. As with almost every other sleeve of this type there is some shelfwear & ringwear scuffing evident to the silverembossed picture sleeve but it comes complete with its original artwork / text inner which has a small seam split however apart from a few light surface marks to indicate light play Track Listing: during its forty-five years the vinyl remains in EX condition
£34.00 used
JIMMY PAGE & THE BLACK CROWES Live At The Greek (2008 UK limited edition 20-track 3-LP vinyl set - When American rock legends The Black Crowes got together with Led Zeppelins exceptional guitarist Jimmy Page for six sensational shows in 1999 the American audience understandably stood on their heads
£217.00 used
BLACK SABBATH Paranoid (1970 UK wide centred 7 vinyl single also including The Wizard Vertigo company die-cut paper sleeve. The vinyl remains in excellent condition with just a few light surface scuffs to show for fifty years.)1 Track Listing: 1. Paranoid 2. The Wizard
£23.00 used
BLACK SABBATH Never Say Die (1978 UK injection moulded 7 vinyl single also including Shes Gone. Issued in a Phonogram company die-cut paper sleeve the vinyl remains in excellent condition SAB001) Track Listing: Never Say Die Shes Gone
£7.99 used
EWAN MACCOLL & PEGGY SEEGER Blood And Roses - Volume 3 (1982 UK Blackthorne Records vinyl LP featuring 12 traditional ballads from Scotland and North America sung by Peggy Seeger and Ewan MacColl picture sleeve with lyric insert and Blackthorne flyer. The sleeve has a small sticker tear and the vinyl appears barely played ESB81) Track Listing: 1
£17.00 used
EWAN MACCOLL & PEGGY SEEGER Blood And Roses - Volume 5 (1986 UK Blackthorne Records vinyl LP featuring 10 traditional ballads from Scotland and North America sung by Peggy Seeger and Ewan MacColl picture sleeve & lyric booklet. The sleeve shows lightwear and the vinyl looks barely played ESB83) Track Listing: 1
£17.00 used
EWAN MACCOLL & PEGGY SEEGER Blood And Roses - Volume 4 (1986 UK Blackthorne Records 12-track vinyl LP featuring traditional ballads from Scotland and North America sung by Peggy Seeger and Ewan MacColl picture sleeve with lyric booklet. The sleeve shows light# wear and the vinyl looks barely played ESB82) Track Listing: 1
£17.00 used
THE SUNSET ALL STARS Jammin At Sunset Volume 1 (1971 UK 10-track mono vinyl LP starring Buddy Childers Howard McGhee Vido Musso André Previn Arnold Ross Willie Smith Lucky Thompson & Charlie Ventura originally recorded in Hollywood 1945 laminated picture sleeve) Track Listing: 1. I Found A New Baby 2
£12.00 used