Blacker Than Black

"Blacker Than Black"
Single by Goodbye Mr Mackenzie
from the album Hammer and Tongs
Released4 June 1990
RecordedHansa Studios, Berlin, West Germany
GenreAlternative rock, new wave
Length3:52
LabelParlophone
Radioactive Records (worldwide)
Songwriter(s)Martin Metcalfe and Derek Kelly
Producer(s)Terry Adams
Goodbye Mr Mackenzie singles chronology
"Love Child"
(1990)
"Blacker Than Black"
(1990)
"Now We Are Married"
(1991)

"Blacker Than Black" is a 1990 single by Scottish alternative rock group Goodbye Mr Mackenzie. "Blacker Than Black" was the band's second and final single release under the Parlophone label, and preceded its parent album Hammer and Tongs by almost a year. In 1991, after Goodbye Mr Mackenzie had signed to Radioactive Records, "Blacker Than Black" was remixed and released as an international single and featured on their debut international album release, also titled Goodbye Mr Mackenzie.