Black Lace
Forever associated with the ultimate cheesy singalong weddings / parties /
karaoke favorite “Agadoo” (1984), Black Lace made a career out of playing at
holiday camps. Originally formed as a Yorkshire school band called The Impact,
they underwent various personnel and name changes before settling on Black Lace
- built around the duo Alan Barton (guitar and vocals) and Colin Gibb (guitar
and vocals) - and came to prominence when chosen to represent the UK at the 1979
Eurovision Song Contest in Israel with “Mary Ann.” They only finished seventh,
but it formulated their future role a...
