Pure (Hayley Westenra album)
Pure is the first internationally published album by Hayley Westenra. It was published by the Decca Music Group lable in 2003. It was distributed in the United States by Universal Classics in 2004. During it's first week of sales it sold 19,068 copies. Pure contains a diverse selection of songs, including renditions of "Who Painted the Moon Black", "Hine e Hine" (a song of the Maori, the natives of New Zealand), "In Trutina", from Orff's Carmina Burana, "Wuthering Heights" (the premiere hit in the long career of Kate Bush), and the perennial spiritual classic "Amazing Grace". Also on the album is Pokarekare Ana, a New Zealand love song which has enduring popularity.
Track Listing
UK Version
1.) Pokarekare Ana
2.) Never Say Goodbye
3.) Who Painted The Moon Black?
4.) River Of Dreams
5.) Benedictus
6.) Hine e Hine
7.) Dark Waltz
8.) Amazing Grace
9.) In Trutina
10.) Beat Of Your Heart
11.) Heaven
12.) Wuthering Heights
13.) Hine e Hine (Maori mix)
US Version
1.) Pokarekare Ana (Come Back To Me) - 3:18
2.) Never Say Goodbye - 3:13
3.) Who Painted The Moon Black? - 3:38
4.) River Of Dreams - 4:21
5.) Beat Of Your Heart - 3:13
6.) Amazing Grace - 3:42
7.) Benedictus - 3:50
8.) Hine E Hine (Maiden, O Maiden) - 5:06
9.) Across The Universe Of Time - 3:42
10.) Dark Waltz - 4:18
11.) In Trutina (From Carmina Burana) - 2:22
12.) Heaven - 4:09
13.) Wuthering Heights - 3:44
World excluding: NZ, UK, USA & Japan [some other countries may be different also]
1.) Pokarekare Ana
2.) Never Say Goodbye
3.) Who Painted The Moon Black
4.) River of Dreams
5.) Benedictus
6.) Hine E Hine
7.) Dark Waltz
8.) Amazing Grace
9.) My Heart & I
10.) In Trutina
11.) Beat of Your Heart
12.) Across The Universe of Time
13.) Heaven
14.) Wuthering Heights
Charts
| Year | Chart | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | UK Classical | 1 |
| 2003 | UK Pop | 8 |