| Name | Artist | Time | Price | ||
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Wonderful Life | Black | 4:50 | £0.99 | View In iTunes |
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Everything's Coming Up Roses | Black | 4:06 | £0.79 | View In iTunes |
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3 |
Sometimes for the Asking | Black | 4:08 | £0.79 | View In iTunes |
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4 |
Finder | Black | 4:14 | £0.79 | View In iTunes |
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5 |
Paradise | Black | 4:51 | £0.79 | View In iTunes |
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6 |
I'm Not Afraid | Black | 5:01 | £0.79 | View In iTunes |
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7 |
I Just Grew Tired | Black | 4:15 | £0.79 | View In iTunes |
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8 |
Blue | Black | 3:39 | £0.79 | View In iTunes |
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9 |
Just Making Memories | Black | 4:27 | £0.79 | View In iTunes |
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10 |
Sweetest Smile | Black | 5:20 | £0.99 | View In iTunes |
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11 |
Ravel in the Rain | Black | 3:48 | £0.79 | View In iTunes |
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12 |
Leave Yourself Alone | Black | 4:31 | £0.79 | View In iTunes |
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13 |
Sixteens | Black | 3:55 | £0.79 | View In iTunes |
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14 |
It's Not You Lady Jane | Black | 3:27 | £0.79 | View In iTunes |
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15 |
Hardly Star-Crossed Lovers | Black | 2:53 | £0.99 | View In iTunes |
| Total: 15 Songs |
Album Review
This smoky-voiced singer/songwriter, whose sophisticated jazz-pop songs and dramatic vocal delivery place him somewhere between Bryan Ferry and Morrissey, hits his peak with the driving "Everything's Coming up Roses" (not the Jule Styne song).
Customer Reviews
A Classic
Brilliant album. Every track a gem. Black was so sadly underrated.
Jazz? Blues? Pop? Ravel in the Rain
Have a listen to Ravel in the Rain..... a truly beautiful song. You might have missed it first time around... enjoy it now!
Awsome
This was one of the most influential albums of my youth. Discovered by accident, but never forgotten!
Biography
Formed: Liverpool, England
Genre: Hip-Hop/Rap
Years Active: '80s, '90s
Formed in Liverpool, England in 1980, the pop group Black was primarily a vehicle for singer/songwriter Colin Vearncombe, who first emerged at the age of 16 in the punk unit the Epileptic Tits. The first incarnation of Black, consisting of Vearncombe and a cast of anonymous session players, debuted with the single "Human Features" on the local Rox label. The record quickly sold out, and soon Vearncombe was approached by the Eternal label, operated by fellow Liverpudlians Pete Wylie and Wah! With...
Full bioTop Albums and Songs By Black
| Name | Album | Time | Price | ||
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1 |
Wonderful Life | Wonderful Life | 4:50 | £0.99 | View In iTunes |
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2 |
Sweetest Smile | Wonderful Life | 5:20 | £0.99 | View In iTunes |
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3 |
Wonderful Life (12" Version) | 12" / 80's / Dance | 5:00 | £0.79 | View In iTunes |
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4 |
Wonderful Life | Eighties (Box Set) | 4:49 | £0.99 | View In iTunes |
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5 |
Everything's Coming Up Roses | Wonderful Life | 4:06 | £0.79 | View In iTunes |
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6 |
Wonderful Life | Now That's What I Call Music Years: 1987 | 4:50 | £0.99 | View In iTunes |
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7 |
Wonderful Life | Music For Driving | 4:47 | £0.99 | View In iTunes |
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8 |
Paradise | Wonderful Life | 4:51 | £0.79 | View In iTunes |
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9 |
Wonderful Life | Black: CV | 5:03 | £0.79 | View In iTunes |
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10 |
I'm Not Afraid | Wonderful Life | 5:01 | £0.79 | View In iTunes |
- £5.99
- Genres: Rock, Music, Pop, Jazz, Crossover Jazz, Pop/Rock, Adult Alternative
- Released: 13 September 1987
- ℗ 1987 A&M Records Ltd.
