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)
ALANNAH MYLES Black Velvet (1990 German solid centre 7 vinyl single also including If You Want To picture sleeve A8742) Track Listing: 1. Black Velvet 2. If You Want To
£9.00 used
BLACK SABBATH Heaven And Hell (Archive quality 1980 UK first issue 8-track vinyl LP a return to form for Sabbath despite Ozzys departure with the former Elf and Rainbow singer Ronnie James Dio proving a worthy replacement housed in the glossy picture sleeve with an illustration of the four-piece on the back
£217.00 used
JACK WHITE That Black Bat Licorice (2015 US limited edition wide centred 7 single also including Blue Light Red Light [Someones There] wrap around picture insert in clear poly outer TMR-301)
£20.00 used
BLACK PEARL White Devil (1969 US wide centred 7 vinyl single with deletion drill hole also including Mr. Soul Satisfaction atlantic company die cut paper sleeve)
£12.00 used
WHITE FENCE + JACK NAME Less Artists More Condos Series #12 (2015 issue of the 2014 US limited edition 2-track 7 single released as part of Famous Class LAMC series pressed on a Translucent Blue Vinyl [with a BLACK SPLATTER] including Nero [Has A Lot To Think About] by White Fence plus Belly Full Of Blood by Jack Name housed in the textured picture sleeve with the silver-stickered clear polythene outer bag
£17.00 used
ALWAYS AUGUST Black Pyramid (1986 US 8-track LP housed in a psychedelic picture sleeve with deletion corner cut and bonus black and white band photo. The cover shows minimal shelf/cornerwear & the vinyl is Excellent with very little play SST-078) Track Listing: A1 Freedom Flight 5:00 A2 Interrogation 3:37 A3 Pans Lament 3:35 A4 Swim With Me 6:27 A5 Spacin Out 4:20 B1 Oh My Mind 4:34 B2 Soweto 3:45 B3 Half The Time 10:53
£23.00 used
BLACKFOOT SUE Get It All To Me (1973 UK 7 vinyl single with intact four prong centre also including My Oh My record company die-cut paper sleeve. The vinyl looks barely played JAM53)
£12.00 used
BLACK FLAG Wasted...Again (1987 US 12-track vinyl LP compiling early material from the legendary punk group including the classics Wasted and Six Pack picture sleeve. The sleeve remains in the open shrink which has deteriorated a little over time and shows minor wear along the opening edge. The vinyl has a few signs of play - overall an Excellent copy SST166) Track Listing: 1
£28.00 used
PUBLIC ENEMY Fear Of A Black Planet (1990 Dutch first press 20-track LP on Def Jam housed in a double hype stickered picture sleeve with illustrated lyric inner. The sleeve shows a small top split & minimal shelfwear whilst the vinyl is Near Mint) Track Listing: 1. Contract On The World Love Jam 2
£56.00 used
LONDONBEAT Ive Been Thinking About You (1990 UK solid centre 7 vinyl single also including a live version of 9 A.M. recorded at Moles. The alternate black picture sleeve shows light wear with the vinyl in excellent condition ANX14) Track Listing: 1. Ive Been Thinking About You 2. 9 A.M. - Live At Moles
£9.00 used