Los Bravos - Black Is Black (feliz Aг‘o 1967 (actuaciг“n Tve)) -
"Black Is Black" was a landmark achievement for Spanish music, breaking several records:
: This broadcast served as a celebratory year-end showcase for the band following their massive international breakout in 1966. "Black Is Black" was a landmark achievement for
: It reached No. 2 on the UK Singles Chart and No. 4 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100. 4 on the U
: The footage remains one of the most iconic visual representations of the group, currently amassing over 59 million views on YouTube via LosBravosVEVO. Song & Performance Details Release Year : Originally released as a single in 1966 . Song & Performance Details Release Year : Originally
: Lead singer Mike Kennedy (Michael Kogel) provided the signature vocals, which many listeners at the time famously mistook for Gene Pitney. Band Lineup (1967) The performance features the group's classic lineup: Mike Kennedy : Lead Vocals Tony Martínez : Lead Guitar Manuel Fernández : Electric Organ Miguel Vicens Danus : Bass Guitar Pablo Sanllehí : Drums Historical Significance
: It was the first rock song from Spain to become a massive international hit, selling over one million copies worldwide.
The following report details the performance of by Los Bravos for the TVE television special, "Feliz Año 1967" . Performance Overview