Black Man Ray

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"Black Man Ray"
Single by China Crisis
from the album Flaunt the Imperfection
ReleasedMarch 1985
GenreNew wave, synthpop
LabelVirgin Records
Songwriter(s)Gary Daly, Eddie Lundon, Gazza Johnson
Producer(s)Walter Becker
China Crisis singles chronology
"Hanna Hanna"
(1984) 		"Black Man Ray"
(1985) 		"King in a Catholic Style"
(1985)

"Black Man Ray" is a song by China Crisis. Released as the first single from their 1985 album Flaunt the Imperfection, it is one of the band's most successful singles. It spent 13 weeks on the UK Singles Chart and peaked at number 14 in April 1985.[1] It was also the band's biggest hit single in Australia, reaching number 30.[2]

Track listing[]

UK 7" single
  1. "Black Man Ray" – 3.38
  2. "Animalistic" – 4.32
UK 12" single
  1. "Black Man Ray" – 3.38
  2. "Animalistic" (A Day at the Zoo Mix) – 11.02
UK Limited Edition 12" single
  1. "Black Man Ray"
  2. "It's Never Too Late"
  3. "Animalistic"
UK CD single (1988)
  1. "Black Man Ray" – 3.38
  2. "Animalistic" (A Day at the Zoo Mix) – 11.02
  3. "Hampton Beach" – 4.47[3]

References[]

  1. ^ "CHINA CRISIS | full Official Chart History | Official Charts Company". Officialcharts.com. 2016-01-04. Retrieved 2016-04-07.
  2. ^ Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992. St Ives, NSW: Australian Chart Book. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
  3. ^ China Crisis Black Man Ray Discogs.com
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