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)
BLACK WIRE See The Blood / Brother We Had A Choice (2007 UK 2-track 7 vinyl single from the Leeds three-piece band Cool For Cats die-cut company sleeve MIAOW02)
£7.99 used
BLACK LIPSTICK White Jazz (2003 UK 7 vinyl single also including The Dawn Of A New Error picture sleeve GRUK02)
£7.99 used
ROXY MUSIC Manifesto (1979 UK 10-track vinyl LP including the singles Trash Dance Away & Angel Eyes complete with the black variant inner with catalogue number printed in one corner. The picture sleeve shows a little edge / shelf wear whilst the vinyl carries minimal signs of play POLH001) Track Listing: Manifesto 5:30 Trash 2:13 Angel Eyes (Early Version) 3:32 Still Falls The Rain 4:11 Stronger Through The Years 6:13 Aint That So 5:39 My Little Girl 3:18 Dance Away 3:45 Cry Cry Cry 2:54 Spin Me Round 5:12
£17.00 used
TYGERS OF PAN TANG Rendezvous (1982 UK solid centre 7 vinyl single with band logo labels also including Life Of Crime MCA777) Track Listing: 1. Rendezvous 2. Life Of Crime
£7.99 used
WHITE ON BLACK White On Black (1974 UK 12-track vinyl LP fully laminated monochrome sleeve. The sleeve has minor wear and the vinyl appears seldom played during its years. Overall and Excellent example SDL251) Track Listing: A1. Country Roads A2. Snowbird A3. Big Yellow Taxi A4. Scarborough Fair A5
£17.00 used
LONDONBEAT Failing In Love Again (1988 UK 3-track 12 vinyl single including Jerk and Over The Speed Limit [Metal House Mix] black bordered picture sleeve variant ANXT007) Track Listing: 1. Falling In Love Again 2. Jerk 3. Over The Speed Limit - Metal House Mix
£7.99 used
THE SOFTONES That Old Black Magic (1975 UK injection moulded 7 vinyl single also including Why Why Baby Phonogram group die cut paper sleeve)
£9.00 used
BLACK OAK ARKANSAS Hot And Nasty: The Best Of Black Oak Arkansas (1974 UK 12-track vinyl compilation LP from the Southern Rockers including the singles Singing The Blues Jim Dandy Full Moon Ride Keep The Faith the title track and more. The price point stickered fully laminated picture sleeve has a slight line of laminate lift along the spine edge but the vinyl looks barely played K20083) Track Listing: A1
£17.00 used
SAXON The Eagle Has Landed [Live] (2018 UK limited edition LP issue of their 1982 10-track album now pressed on Red & Black Splattered Vinyl released as part of Rhinos Rocktober Series. This was their first live album and was recorded during the European leg of the world tour supporting the Denim and Leather album
£33.99 new
MOTT THE HOOPLE Live 2013 (2015 UK limited edition 20-track double LP pressed on Yellow Vinyl released as part of Back On Blacks Rock Classics series featuring a live recordings from their performancein Manchester in November 2013 including their core hits interspersed with new additions to their setlists
£84.00 used