- pop, synth-pop
- 123 min
- 26 tracks
- Chrysalis
The Gift is the debut solo studio album by the Scottish musician Midge Ure, released on 7 October 1985 by Chrysalis Records. It was released while his band Ultravox were taking a break; the band would go on to release U-Vox (1986) before breaking up.
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Spare, classical in form, grave and character-led.
- sparerichly built
- classical in formformally daring
- gravecomic
- character-ledplot-driven
- earnestironic
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Tracks
- 1If I Was5:21
- 2When the Winds Blow4:07
- 3Living the Past4:35
- 4That Certain Smile4:07
- 5The Gift5:00
- 6Antilles4:08
- 7Wastelands4:40
- 8Edo3:24
- 9The Chieftain4:45
- 10She Cried4:13
- 11The Gift (reprise)1:45
- 1No Regrets4:02
- 2Mood Music3:29
- 3If I Was (extended mix)6:41
- 4Piano2:26
- 5The Man Who Sold the World5:43
- 6That Certain Smile (extended mix)6:35
- 7The Gift (instrumental)5:09
- 8Fade to Grey (live)4:47
- 9Wastelands (extended mix)6:12
- 10When the Winds Blow (live)3:59
- 11After a Fashion (live)4:37
- 12The Chieftain / The Dancer (live)5:51
- 13Call of the Wild (extended mix)8:03
- 14That Certain Smile (live)4:00
- 15The Gift (live)5:09
26 tracks, 123 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Midge Ure
- Label
- Chrysalis
- Type
- Album
- Format
- Digital Media
- Country
- AF
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