On October 7, 1985, “Chrysalis” label released “The Gift”, the debut Midge Ure album. It was recorded in 1985, at “Music Fest Studio” in London, and was produced by Midge Ure.

Personnel:

• Midge Ure – vocals, instrumentation
• Mark King – bass guitar
• Mark Brzezicki – drums
• Lindsay Elliott – drums
• Paul Mosby – mizmar 
• Mae McKenna, Lorenza Johnson, Jackie Challenor, Glenn Gregory – backing vocals
• Rik Walton – recording
• Brian Tench – mixing
• Peter Saville Associates – design
• George Hurrell – photography
• John Hudson – co-producer

Track listing:

All tracks by Midge Ure and Daniel Mitchell, except where noted.

1. If I Was
2. When the Winds Blow
3. Living in the Past – Ian Anderson
4. That Certain Smile
5. The Gift – Midge Ure
6. Antilles – Midge Ure
7. Wastelands
8. Edo – Midge Ure
9. The Chieftain – Midge Ure
10. She Cried
11. The Gift (reprise) – Midge Ure