The Gift (album)
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The Gift is the 1985 debut solo album by Scottish musician Midge Ure, best known for its hit single "If I Was" and its blend of synth-pop and rock.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Gift (album) canonical | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
debut album
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studio album ⓘ |
| artist | Midge Ure NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chartPositionUKAlbumsChart | No. 2 ⓘ |
| chronologicallyFollows | Ultravox – Lament NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
Scotland
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United Kingdom ⓘ |
| coverArtDesigner | Midge Ure NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| followedBy | Answers to Nothing NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| format |
cassette
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compact disc ⓘ vinyl record ⓘ |
| genre |
new wave
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rock ⓘ synth-pop ⓘ |
| hasMusicalStyleCharacteristic | blend of electronic and rock instrumentation ⓘ |
| hasPart |
After a Fashion
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Antilles NERFINISHED ⓘ Edo NERFINISHED ⓘ If I Was NERFINISHED ⓘ Living in the Past NERFINISHED ⓘ Remembrance Day NERFINISHED ⓘ She Cried NERFINISHED ⓘ That Certain Smile NERFINISHED ⓘ The Chieftain NERFINISHED ⓘ The Gift (title track) ⓘ Wastelands NERFINISHED ⓘ When the Winds Blow NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSingle |
If I Was
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That Certain Smile NERFINISHED ⓘ Wastelands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| includesHitSingle | If I Was NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| length | approximately 45 minutes ⓘ |
| mainInstrumentUsage |
drums
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guitar ⓘ synthesizer ⓘ |
| notableWork | If I Was NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Midge Ure discography NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performer | Midge Ure NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer |
George Martin
NERFINISHED
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Midge Ure NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationPlace | United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordedInLanguage | English ⓘ |
| recordLabel | Chrysalis Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1985 ⓘ |
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Midge Ure