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)
ROBBIE WILLIAMS South Of The Border (1997 UK 3-track promotional vinyl 12 for the single release including 187 Lockdown Mixes & Mothers Milkin It Mix custom title stickered sleeve 12CHSDJ5068) Track Listing: 1. South Of The Border - 187 Lockdowns Borderline Mix 2. South Of The Border - 187 Lockdowns Southside Dub 3
£19.00 used
RAIN TREE CROW Blackwater (Scarce 1991 UK limited edition 3-track 12 vinyl single led by David Sylvian also featuring Red Earth [As Summertime Ends] and I Drink To Forget housed in the spot-lacquered picture sleeve with bonus photographic art print VST1340) Track Listing: A1. Blackwater 4:18 B1
£34.00 used
BLACK GRAPE Get Higher (1997 UK 6-track promotional-only 12 vinyl doublepack including the Rollo & Sister Bliss Lunatic Calm Rubberband Moonshine Vocal & Late Night Cheeba mixes custom monochrome title sleeve WRAT/XX32) Track Listing: 1. Get Higher - Rollo and Sister Bliss Mix 2. Get Higher - Album Version 3
£9.75 used
ROLLING STONES Paint It Black (Rare 1991 Dutch-only wide centre 7 single also including Play With Fire both live versions taken from the Flashpoint album superb Keith & Mick picture sleeve. The sleeve displays mninimal wear whilst the vinyl looks barely played)
£56.00 used
WORLD OF TWIST Blackpool Tower Suite (1990 UK 3-track 12 vinyl single also including The Storm & Shes A Rainbow picture sleeve with illustrated inner YRTX55) Track Listing: 1. Blackpool Tower Suite 2. The Storm 3. Shes A Rainbow
£9.00 used
BLACK GRAPE In The Name Of The Father (Rare 1995 UK promotional 3-track 12 vinyl single includes Choppers Mix and Choppers Instrumental Mix - WRAXT19) Track Listing: 1. In The Name Of The Father 2. In The Name Of The Father - Choppers Mix 3. In The Name Of The Father - Choppers Instrumental Mix
£9.50 used
GOODBYE MR MACKENZIE Blacker Than Black (1990 UK 4-track E.P pressed on White Vinyl also including His Masters Voice 12 Mix printed PVC picture sleeve 12RPD6257)
£12.00 used
GOODBYE MR MACKENZIE Blacker Than Black (1990 UK 7 vinyl single also featuring Green Green Grass Of Home picture sleeve. The sleeve shows only light shelfwear and the vinyl is in Excellent condition R6257) Track Listing: 1. Blacker Than Back 2. Green Green Grass Of Home
£7.99 used
JAPAN I Second That Emotion (1982 UK solid centre 7 vinyl single also including Halloween housed in a matte picture sleeve HANSA12) Track Listing: 1. I Second That Emotion 2. Halloween
£17.00 used
BLACK GRAPE Marbles (19980 UK 3-track DJ promotional vinyl 12 for the single release including Dub Da Funk Mix Why U Say Mix & Fabio Paras Mix of the title track custom picture sleeve WRAXT33) Track Listing: 1. Marbles - Dub Da Funk Mix by R.I.P. 2. Marbles - Why U Say Mix By R.I.P. 3. Marbles - Fabio Paras Mix
£12.00 used