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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Predicate Object
instanceOf debut album
studio album
artist Midge Ure NERFINISHED
chartPositionUKAlbumsChart No. 2
chronologicallyFollows Ultravox – Lament NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin Scotland
United Kingdom
coverArtDesigner Midge Ure NERFINISHED
followedBy Answers to Nothing NERFINISHED
format cassette
compact disc
vinyl record
genre new wave
rock
synth-pop
hasMusicalStyleCharacteristic blend of electronic and rock instrumentation
hasPart After a Fashion NERFINISHED
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 NERFINISHED
That Certain Smile NERFINISHED
Wastelands NERFINISHED
includesHitSingle If I Was NERFINISHED
length approximately 45 minutes
mainInstrumentUsage drums
guitar
synthesizer
notableWork If I Was NERFINISHED
partOf Midge Ure discography NERFINISHED
performer Midge Ure NERFINISHED
producer George Martin NERFINISHED
Midge Ure NERFINISHED
publicationPlace United Kingdom NERFINISHED
recordedInLanguage English
recordLabel Chrysalis Records NERFINISHED
releaseDate 1985

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Midge Ure (James Ure, born James McGregor, not Farmer) notableWork The Gift (album)
subject surface form: Midge Ure