"Black Is Black" was a landmark achievement for Spanish music, breaking several records:
: The song dominated the Spanish charts at No. 1 for 12 consecutive weeks. AI responses may include mistakes. Learn more
: It reached No. 2 on the UK Singles Chart and No. 4 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100.
: 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 .
: Written by British songwriters Michelle Grainger, Tony Hayes, and Steve Wadey .
: The performance was part of the "Feliz Año 1967" (Happy New Year 1967) gala broadcast by Televisión Española (TVE) .