1991 Midge Ure – Pure
Pure, released 16 September 1991, is the third solo album by former Ultravox frontman Midge Ure. It was the first release by Ure with a new record label BMG-Arista. The first single “Cold Cold Heart” reached number 17 on the UK Singles Chart in August 1991. “I See Hope in the Morning Light” and “Let It Go?” were also released as singles. The album has a blend of ethnic rhythms and clean album-oriented rock pop, pervaded by catchy hooks.
Tracks
1 I See Hope In The Morning Light (Daniel Mitchell, Midge Ure) 05:42
2 Cold, Cold Heart (Midge Ure) 04:31
3 Pure Love (Midge Ure) 03:44
4 Sweet ‘N’ Sensitive Thing (Midge Ure) 03:58
5 Let It Go? (Midge Ure) 06:24
6 Rising (Kate Stephenson, Midge Ure) 05:26
7 Light In Your Eyes (Midge Ure) 03:32
8 Little One (Daniel Mitchell, Midge Ure) 04:59
9 Hands Around My Heart (Midge Ure) 04:31
10 Waiting Days (Daniel Mitchell, Kate Stephenson, Midge Ure) 04:32
11 Tumbling Down (Midge Ure) 02:48
Musicians
1 I See Hope In The Morning Light
| Bass | Jeremy Meehan |
| Drums | Mark Brzezicki |
| Keyboards | Robbie Kilgore |
| Whistle | Paddy Molony |
| Background Vocals | Chris Ballin |
| Background Vocals | Gwen Dupree |
| Background Vocals | Michael McCloud |
| Background Vocals | Phil Gannon |
| Background Vocals | Ricci Washington |
| Background Vocals | Sheilah Cuffy |
| Background Vocals | Sylvia Mason-James |
| Background Vocals | Vicki St James |
| Vocals | Midge Ure |
2 Cold, Cold Heart
| Bass | Steve Brzezicki |
| Vocals | Midge Ure |
3 Pure Love
| Bass | Jeremy Meehan |
| Drums | Mark Brzezicki |
| Keyboards | Robbie Kilgore |
| Percussion | Steve Williams |
| Vocals | Midge Ure |
4 Sweet ‘N’ Sensitive Thing
| Bass | Jeremy Meehan |
| Percussion | Steve Williams |
| Vocals | Midge Ure |
5 Let It Go?
| Bass | Steve Brzezicki |
| Drums | Simon Phillips |
| Background Vocals | Angie Brown |
| Background Vocals | Jackie Sheridan |
| Background Vocals | Kate Stephenson |
| Background Vocals | Sheilah Cuffy |
| Vocals | Midge Ure |
6 Rising
| Bass | Jeremy Meehan |
| Drums | Simon Phillips |
| Keyboards | Robbie Kilgore |
| Keyboards | Josh Phillips |
| Vocals | Midge Ure |
7 Light In Your Eyes
| Bass | Jeremy Meehan |
| Drums | Mark Brzezicki |
| Keyboards | Robbie Kilgore |
| Percussion | Steve Williams |
| Vocals | Midge Ure |
8 Little One
| Bass | Jeremy Meehan |
| Drums | Mark Brzezicki |
| Keyboards | Robbie Kilgore |
| Percussion | Steve Williams |
| Vocals | Midge Ure |
9 Hands Around My Heart
| Bass | Jeremy Meehan |
| Drums | Mark Brzezicki |
| Keyboards | Robbie Kilgore |
| Vocals | Midge Ure |
10 Waiting Days
| Bass | Steve Brzezicki |
| Drums | Simon Phillips |
| Keyboards | Robbie Kilgore |
| Background Vocals | Jackie Sheridan |
| Background Vocals | Kate Stephenson |
| Vocals | Midge Ure |
11 Tumbling Down
| Bass | Steve Brzezicki |
| Drums | Mark Brzezicki |
| Keyboards | Robbie Kilgore |
| Vocals | Midge Ure |
Liner Notes
Producer – Midge Ure
Co-producer – Rik Walton
Engineer – Rik Walton
Mixed By – Rik Walton (Tracks 1, 2, 7, 8, 9)
Mixed By – Paul McKenna (Tracks 3, 4, 6, 10)
Design, Illustration – Una Fagan
Photography – Kate Garner
Mixed At Music Fest Studios
Mixed At Larrabee North
Recorded At Music Fest Studios
Recorded At The White House
Recorded At Comforts Place
Recorded At Eden Studios
Recorded At Windmill Lane Studios
Phonographic Copyright BMG Music
Copyright BMG Music