Released July 29, 1998 Pure Soul
(1998) Heavy Gauge
(1999) Release date 29 July 1998 Producers Plastics, Glay | Length 55:56 Artist Glay Label mustard | |
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Genres Rock music, Pop music, J-pop, Pop rock, Power pop Similar Glay albums, J-pop albums | ||
Pure Soul is the fifth released album from the Japanese rock band Glay. The album was a slight departure from the rock and power ballad sound the band sported with their previous albums. Pure Soul brought forth a faster rock sound. The album contains such hits as "Yuuwaku", "Soul Love", the concert classic "I'm in Love", and the title track "Pure Soul". The album peaked at #1 on Oricon charts and sold about 2,430,000. It was certified "Triple million" by the Recording Industry Association of Japan (RIAJ).
Contents
"Yuuwaku" was covered by Hero on the compilation Crush! 2 -90's V-Rock Best Hit Cover Songs-, which was released on November 23, 2011 and features current visual kei bands covering songs from bands that were important to the 1990s visual kei movement.
Track listing
- You May Dream - 5:15
- Biribiri Crashmen (ビリビリクラッシュメン) - 4:33
- May Fair - 4:58
- Soul Love - 4:30
- Deatte Shimatta Futari (出会ってしまった２人) - 3:56
- Pure Soul - 6:24
- Yuuwaku (誘惑) - 4:16
- Come On!! - 3:23
- FriedChicken & Beer - 4:37
- 3 Years Later (３年後) - 7:33
- I'm in Love - 6:28
Album chart information
Oricon Top Ranking: #1
Weeks on: 41
Overall Glay Ranking: #3
(NOTE: Overall Glay Ranking is how it is ranked against Glay's other albums according to the Oricon)
Songs
YOU MAY DREAM5:16
May Fair4:59
SOUL LOVE4:28