Wonderful Life (Black album)

Wonderful Life
Studio album by Black
Released August 31, 1987
Genre Pop music
Label A&M
Producer Dave Dix
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Wonderful Life
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Wonderful Life is the debut album of English singer Black, released on August 31, 1987. It peaked at #3 on the UK Albums Chart in September of that year.

Contents

Track listing

All songs written by Colin Vearncombe unless otherwise noted. All tracks produced by Dave Dix, except for "I'm Not Afraid" by Robin Millar.

LP version

  1. "Wonderful Life" - 4:46
  2. "Everything's Coming Up Roses" - 4:04
  3. "Sometimes for the Asking" - 4:09
  4. "Finder" - 4:12
  5. "Paradise" (Dickie/Vearncombe) - 4:51
  6. "I'm Not Afraid" (Dickie/Vearncombe) - 5:00
  7. "I Just Grew Tired" - 4:15
  8. "Blue" (Dickie/Vearncombe) - 3:38
  9. "Ravel in the Rain" (Dickie/Vearncombe) - 3:47
  10. "Just Making Memories" - 4:26
  11. "Sweetest Smile" - 5:19

CD version

  1. "Wonderful Life" - 4:46
  2. "Everything's Coming Up Roses" - 4:04
  3. "Sometimes for the Asking" - 4:09
  4. "Finder" - 4:12
  5. "Paradise" (Dickie/Vearncombe) - 4:51
  6. "I'm Not Afraid" (Dickie/Vearncombe) - 5:00
  7. "I Just Grew Tired" - 4:15
  8. "Blue" (Dickie/Vearncombe) - 3:38
  9. "Just Making Memories" - 4:26
  10. "Sweetest Smile" - 5:19
  11. "Ravel in the Rain" (Dickie/Vearncombe) - 3:47
  12. "Leave Yourself Alone" - 4:32
  13. "Sixteens" - 3:56
  14. "It's Not You Lady Jane" (Dickie/Vearncombe) - 3:25
  15. "Hardly Star-Crossed Lovers" - 2:51

Personnel

Recorded at Powerplant Studios (London), Square One Studio (Bury) and Pink Studio (Liverpool).

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