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)
DICK WELLSTOOD & KENNY DAVERN In A Mello Roll (1970s UK 7-track vinyl LP with Gene Ramey Franklin Skeete and Al McManus front laminated picture sleeve. The sleeve shows minimal wear and the vinyl appears barely played BE1) Track Listing: Blues My Naughtie Sweetie Gives To Me George Sanders Shout Em Aunt Tillie In A Mello Roll Atlanta Blues That Shakespeherian Rag Suppertime
£17.00 used
NAT KING COLE Anatomy Of A Jam Session (1981 Dutch 12-track LP recorded in Hollywood on 8th June 1945 with Charlie Shavers on trumpet Herbie Haymer on tenor sax John Simmons on bass & Buddy Rich on drums. The picture sleeve has some ring wear but is otherwise complete with the rare obi-strip which shows little of its age
£12.00 used
BUD FREEMAN Last Night When We Were Young (1978 UK 12-track LP originally recorded in the Big Apple in January 1962 also starring Dave Frishberg [piano] Bob Haggart [bass] & Don Lamond [drums]. The picture sleeve shows minimal wear & the vinyl looks barely played BLP30189) Track Listing: Meet You In San Juan Youre A Sweetheart The Girl Friend Please Satin Doll Chicago Something To Remember You By By Myself Last Night When We Were Young Its Only A Paper Moon Sweet Sue Just You Smoebody Stole My Gal
£12.00 used
THE POINTER SISTERS Black & White (1981 UK 9-track vinyl LP including Slow Hand and Someday Well Be Together housed in the song hype-stickered picture sleeve complete with the black & white lyric inner. There are a few light pinchmarks to edgesof the sleeve however the vinyl appears in barely played condition K52300) Track Listing: A1
£9.00 used
NIRVANA In Utero (2015 UK/EU limited edition 12-track remastered LP pressed on 180-gram black vinyl Nirvanas third and ultimately final studio album was 1993s most polarizing rock record. The unadorned sonic rawness laid bare everyprimal nuance of Nirvanas confrontational yet vulnerable material
£29.99 new
MOTORHEAD Whats Words Worth. (2017 UK limited edition 9-track Picture Disc LP issued as part of Record Store Day and features their second live album which was recorded on the Roundhouse in London on 18th February 1978 and includes a collection of tracks which featured in their setlists during the mid-late 70s but very of few of which remained part of their live set since the early-mid 80s issued in a custom-stickered clear PVC sleeve BOBV482PD) Track Listing: A1
£44.99 used
THE DREAM The Dream (1990 UK/German-pressed 11-track LP by the one-time indie band featuring Robert Howard of The Blow Monkeys & Mark Colwill [briefly in Tindersticks]. The textured picture sleeve shows minimal shelf wear & the vinyl is Excellent with few signs of play REVLP143) Track Listing: A1 Taken Your Time A2 The Tender Touch A3 Makes No Sense A4 All Over Again A5 Tipsy On The Brick Of Love A6 You B1 Here Is The Love B2 Desires B3 Suzanne B4 Wonderful World B5 Last Monday
£12.00 used
67 Bright Black (1993 UK 7 single pressed in France for the UK market on RED vinyl also including Iron picture sleeve)
£9.00 used
TEMPLES Colours To Life (2013 UK limited edition 10 single pressed on Black Vinyl also including Ankh with a die-cut picture sleeve within a barcode stickered protective sleeve. Exclusively available to independent retailers and limited to 650 copies HVN261)
£28.00 used
ELVIS PRESLEY The Essential Elvis Presley (2016 UK/EU 28-track double album 2-LP pressed on Black Vinyl. Part of Sonys acclaimed Essential series this career-spanning retrospective brings together 28 definitive tracks from theKing of Rock n Roll. Remastered by Vic Anesini at Sony Music Studios NYC the set delivers Elvis at his most vital - from the raw Sun Records beginnings through his 1950s breakthroughs cinematic 1960s smashes and powerful late-eraclass Track Listing: ics
£33.99 new