Black Velvet

Black Velvet may refer to:

  • "Black Velvet", a song by Alannah Myles
  • Black Velvet (whisky), a Canadian whiskey
  • Black Velvet (beer cocktail), a mixed drink
  • "Black Velvet", a song from the Ferry Corsten album Twice In A Blue Moon
  • "Black Velvet", a song by the rock band Gass; See Juju (Gass album)
  • "Black Velvet", a female singing group from Plainfield NJ
  • Black Velvet (album), a 1990 album featuring Robin Lee's cover of the song "Black Velvet"
  • Black Velvet (magazine), a British quarterly rock magazine
  • Black Velvet (revue) - a revue at the London Hippodrome in 1939
  • Black Velvet Travel, which operates a bus company in Eastleigh, Southampton
  • The Black Velvets, an English rock band
  • Velvet (fabric) which is black
  • Velvet painting

Famous quotes containing the words black and/or velvet:

    “The black cat does not die. Those same books, if I am not mistaken, teach that the black cat is deathless. Deathless as evil. It is the origin of the common superstition of the cat with nine lives.”
    —Peter Ruric, and Edgar G. Ulmer. Edgar G. Ulmer. Hjalmar Poelzig (Boris Karloff)

    “As if her velvet helmet high
    Did turret rationality.
    She fans her wing up to the winde
    As if her Pettycoate were lin’de
    With reasons fleece, and hoises saile
    And humming flies in thankfull gaile”
    —Edward Taylor (1645–1729)