Black (Sevendust song)

"Black"
Single by Sevendust
from the album Sevendust
Released	April 25, 1997
Recorded	July–August 1996
Genre	Nu metal[1] hard rock[1]
Length	4:08
Label	TVT
Songwriter(s)	John Connolly Vinnie Hornsby Clint Lowery Morgan Rose Lajon Witherspoon
Producer(s)	Mark Mendoza Jay Jay French
Sevendust singles chronology
"Black" (1997) "Bitch" (1998)

"Black" is the debut single by Sevendust and lead single from their self-titled debut album. "Black" is one of Sevendust's most successful songs and was included on their Best Of (Chapter One 1997–2004). Live, acoustic versions were also included on the Seasons limited edition DVD and the band's first live album, Southside Double-Wide: Acoustic Live, in 2004. "Black" is on the Swimfan soundtrack and video game Test Drive Off-Road 2. It was the opening song for almost every Sevendust concert until 2004. "Black" is ranked No. 47 in Hit Parader's 100 heavy metal top songs all-time.