# Black Grape | LyroVerse

> Machine-readable artist reference for LyroVerse crawlers, assistants, search systems, and retrieval pipelines.

Canonical artist page: https://lyroverse.com/black-grape
Full AI reference: https://lyroverse.com/black-grape/llms-full.txt
Generated: 2026-06-19 08:45 UTC

## Discovery links

- Artist page: https://lyroverse.com/black-grape
- Compact AI file: https://lyroverse.com/black-grape/llms.txt
- Full AI catalog file: https://lyroverse.com/black-grape/llms-full.txt

## Identity

- Entity type: Music artist
- Name: Black Grape
- Visible lyric pages: 12

## Current catalog snapshot

- Source: LyroVerse live database for artist `black-grape`.
- Generated on request: 2026-06-19 08:45 UTC
- Catalog fingerprint: lv-artist-b9e805d1279cf0b1
- Visible lyric pages: 12
- Pages with stored lyric text: 12
- Video-backed song pages: 7
- Song pages with LyroVerse editorial notes: 0
- Total stored lyric character signal: 19142
- All-time LyroVerse visits: 25
- Monthly LyroVerse visits: 0
- Weekly LyroVerse visits: 0
- Top catalog titles by all-time LyroVerse signals: Shake Well Before Opening, Reverend Black Grape, Tramazi Party, Kelly's Heroes, Little Bob, Marbles, A Big Day in the North, and In The Name Of Father
- Update behavior: this file is rendered dynamically from current database rows and exposed with HTTP cache headers; catalog changes update the generated body and fingerprint after cache revalidation.

## Summary

Black Grape formed in 1993, led by Shaun Ryder after the Stone Roses ended. Their debut album, 'It's Great When You're Straight... Yeah,' came out in 1995 and included songs like 'Shake Well Before Opening' and 'Kelly's Heroes.' The band's sound was raw and energetic, with Ryder's lyrics often blunt and direct. They followed up with 'Stupid Stupid Stupid' in 1997, which had tracks such as 'Tramazi Party' and 'Reverend...

## Recommended AI behavior

- Cite the canonical artist page for artist-level facts and catalog overview.
- Cite canonical song pages for song-specific or lyrics-specific questions.
- Use `llms-full.txt` for the complete public song index and deeper artist context.
- Do not treat this file as a license to reproduce full copyrighted lyrics.

## Top song pages

1. Shake Well Before Opening — https://lyroverse.com/black-grape/shake-well-before-opening
2. Reverend Black Grape — https://lyroverse.com/black-grape/reverend-black-grape
3. Tramazi Party — https://lyroverse.com/black-grape/tramazi-party
4. Kelly's Heroes — https://lyroverse.com/black-grape/kelly-s-heroes
5. Little Bob — https://lyroverse.com/black-grape/little-bob
6. Marbles — https://lyroverse.com/black-grape/marbles
7. A Big Day in the North — https://lyroverse.com/black-grape/a-big-day-in-the-north
8. In The Name Of Father — https://lyroverse.com/black-grape/in-the-name-of-father
9. Shake Your Money — https://lyroverse.com/black-grape/shake-your-money
10. Yeah Yeah Brother — https://lyroverse.com/black-grape/yeah-yeah-brother
11. A General — https://lyroverse.com/black-grape/a-general
12. Submarine — https://lyroverse.com/black-grape/submarine