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)
HOLY GUNS INC. Holy Guns Inc. (1990 Italian only 5-track 7 vinyl EP including I Got It Red Hook Drug Henry Gin & So Long Days wraparound picture sleeve with full lyrics inside BH0001) Track Listing: I Got It Red Hook Drug Henry Gin So Long Days
£12.79 used
THE TRIFFIDS The Black Swan (1989 UK 13-track vinyl LP co-produced by legendary Smiths producer Stephen Street including the singles Goodbye Little Boy and Falling Over You picture sleeve with lyric inner. The sleeve shows just a little light edge scuffing and light ringwear the vinyl has just a couple of scuffs not affecting play ILPS9928) Track Listing: Too Hot To Move Too Hot To Think 4:10 American Sailors 0:40 Falling Over You 3:41 Goodbye Little Boy 3:26 Bottle Of Love 2:52 The Spinning Top Song 3:34 Butterflies Into Worms 3:17 The Clown Prince 4:35 Good Fortune Rose 3:31 New Years Greetings (The Country Widower) 5:42 One Mechanic Town 3:09 Blackeyed Susan 4:00 Fairytale Love 3:51
£17.00 used
BLACK SABBATH We Sold Our Soul For Rock N Roll (70s UK 17-track double LP a great compilation album from the pioneering metal band featuring Paranoid Changes & Sabbath Bloody Sabbath. The sleeve shows some ring wear scuffing & the vinyl remains in Excellent condition with minimal play NELD101) Track Listing: 1
£28.00 used
JUDIE TZUKE Black Furs (1981 UK Rocket injection moulded 7 vinyl single also includes Stay With Me Till Dawn picture sleeve. There is a little wear to the sleeve & the vinyl remains in excellent condition XPRES90) Track Listing: 1. Black Furs 2. Stay With Me Till Dawn
£7.99 used
BLACK GRAPE Its Great When Youre Straight... Yeah (1995 UK 10-track LP including the hit singles Reverend Black Grape & In The Name Of The Father housed in the original song hype stickered picture sleeve. The glossy sleeve shows minimal wear & the vinyl is near as new RAR11224) Track Listing: A1
£84.00 used
CUCKOO Blackmail (1998 UK 3-track 7 vinyl single also featuring Ceo Breakdown - Demo and For A Week Or Two - Acoustic Version picture sleeve GFS22342)
£7.99 used
THE GROUNDHOGS Blues Obituary (Rare and in demand early 70s UK second issue of the classic 1969 stereo 7-track LP on the black Liberty label [the very first pressing was a blue label] fully laminated picture sleeve. The sleeve [EX] has just a little wear with a few light laminate creases whilst the vinyl remains excellent with only a couple of light signs of play
£139.00 used
THE DUKE ELLINGTON ORCHESTRA conducted by MERCER ELLINGTON Black And Tan Fantasy (1973 US 14-track mono vinyl LP of material composed by Mercer and his father performed by fifteen celebrated Ellingtonians pasted gatefold picture sleeve withextensive liner notes by Leonard Feather. The sleeve shows just a little light shelfwear with a bit of corner scuffing & the vinyl remains excellent with little sign of play MCA-349) Track Listing: Black And Tan Fantasy Maroon Blue Serge Got My Foot In The Door Ruint Golden Cress Black Butterfly Broadway Babe Mood Indigo Steppin Into Swing Society Indelible The Gal From Joes Azure Be Patient
£9.00 used
THE BLACK DOG Spanners (1994 UK Warp label 19-track double LP housed in the original artist/title stickered gatefold picture sleeve. The last release from the original three-piece line-up its a superb set that showcases their unique take onleft-field techno & experimental electronica & their only longplayer thats not a collection of 12s
£67.00 used
BLACK UHURU What Is Life. (1983 UK 3-track 12 vinyl single released from the bands Anthem album also including Solidarity and Party Next Door group picture sleeve also featuring Sly and Robbie 12IS150)
£9.00 used