Black (singer)
English pop singer (1962–2016) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Colin Vearncombe (26 May 1962 − 26 January 2016), known by his stage name Black, was an English singer-songwriter. He started his career in the punk rock music scene and went on to become a pop success in the late 1980s. He was known for the international hit single "Wonderful Life" in 1987.[1][2][3] He was born in Liverpool.
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Birth name | Colin Vearncombe |
Born | (1962-05-26)26 May 1962 |
Origin | Liverpool, England |
Died | 26 January 2016(2016-01-26) (aged 53) Cork, Ireland |
Genres | Pop[1] |
Years active | 1981–2016 |
Labels | WEA Records A&M Records Ugly Man Nero Schwarz Records |
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