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|Platinum<ref>[http://www.bpi.co.uk/platinum/platinumright.asp?rq=search_plat&r_id=28796 BPI.co.uk] Certification "Pure Shores" <small>Accessed: October 29, 2006</small></ref>
|Platinum<ref>[http://www.bpi.co.uk/platinum/platinumright.asp?rq=search_plat&r_id=28796 BPI.co.uk] Certification "Pure Shores" <small>Accessed: October 29, 2006</small></ref>
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| 4<ref>[http://australian-charts.com/showitem.asp?interpret=All+Saints&titel=Pure+Shores&cat=s Australian-Charts.com] "Pure Shores" page <small>Accessed: November 24, 2006</small></ref>
| Platinum<ref>[http://www.aria.com.au/pages/aria-charts-accreditations-singles-2000.htm Aria.com.au] Certifications 2000 <small>Accessed: October 29, 2006</small></ref>
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Revision as of 14:05, 16 April 2009

"Pure Shores"
Song
B-side"If You Don't Know What I Know"

"Pure Shores" is a song by All Saints, released as the first single from their second album, Saints & Sinners. The song was written for the film The Beach and produced by William Orbit.

Reception

The single topped the UK charts at #1 and became the second best-selling single of 2000 and was awarded the Capital FM award for best song on April 19, 2000. The song has sold 720,000 copies in the UK as stated by the Official UK Charts Company. Sydney band St. James covered the song as part of their live shows for 2008.The song is peaked #10 in US Billboard Hot 100

Tracklist

These are the formats and track listings of major single releases of "Pure Shores".

CD 1
1. "Pure Shores" 4:27
2. "If You Don't Know What I Know" 4:36
3. "Pure Shores (The Beach Life Mix)" 4:31
4. "Pure Shores (2 Da Beach U Don't Stop Remix)" 5:01
CD 2
1. "Pure Shores (Original Mix)" 4:27
2. "Pure Shores (2 Da Beach U Don't Stop Remix)" 5:01
3. "Pure Shores (Cosmos Remix)" 3:40

Song information

Lyrics and Music William Orbit and Shaznay Lewis
Producer William Orbit
Keyboards and guitars William Orbit
Mixed Mark Stent
Drums Steve Sidelnyk

Charts

Country Date Position Certification Copies
United Kingdom February 13, 2000 1 (2 Weeks) Platinum[1] 720,000
Ireland February 26, 2000 1[2]    
United States February 14, 2000 10    
New Zealand March 26, 2000 2[3] Gold[4] 5,000+
Australia April 2, 2000 4[5] Platinum[6]  
Finland February 2000 5[7]    
Norway March 2000 5[8]    
France March 25, 2000 6[9]    
Switzerland March 12, 2000 6[10]    
Japan April 16, 2000 8[11]    
The Netherlands March 2000 9[12]    
Sweden April 6, 2000 10[13]    
Austria April 9, 2000 11[14]    
Germany April 2000 14[15]    
Canada March 6, 2000 #35    

Reviews

"This was the single that saw the Saints out-performing every other girl group on the planet, ditching the famous-for-being-famous tag, and finally becoming the statuesque pop goddesses they always claimed to be."
- Playlouder: Best single of 2000

Music video

The Pure Shores video is set in the beach and features clips from the The Beach movie. Part of the video was shot at night. The video was filmed on Holkham beach in Norfolk, England.

On May 8, 2000 the video won the Loaded Award as best single of the year.

Remixes

Pure Shores

  • 2 Da Beach U Don't Stop Remix
  • Album Version
  • Cosmos Remix
  • Instrumental
  • The Beach Life Mix

References

  1. ^ BPI.co.uk Certification "Pure Shores" Accessed: October 29, 2006
  2. ^ IrishCharts.ie Irish chart search. N.B. "All" cannot be used in the search string (Accessed: November 2, 2006)
  3. ^ Charts.org.nz "Pure Shores" page. Accessed: October 29, 2006
  4. ^ Rianz.org.nz Chart 25 June 2000 Accessed: November 2, 2006
  5. ^ Australian-Charts.com "Pure Shores" page Accessed: November 24, 2006
  6. ^ Aria.com.au Certifications 2000 Accessed: October 29, 2006
  7. ^ FinnishCharts.com "Pure Shores" page. Accessed October 29, 2006
  8. ^ NorwegianCharts.com "Pure Shores" page. Accessed October 29, 2006
  9. ^ LesCharts.com "Pure Shores" page. Accessed October 29, 2006
  10. ^ SwissCharts.com "Pure Shores" page. Accessed October 29, 2006
  11. ^ Sound.jp Tokyo Hot 100 archive. Accessed November 24, 2006
  12. ^ Top4000.nl Charts Week 9 2000. Accessed October 15, 2006
  13. ^ SwedishCharts.com "Pure Shores" page. Accessed October 29, 2006
  14. ^ AustrianCharts.at "Pure Shores" page. Accessed October 28, 2006
  15. ^ Infinity Charts German Top 20 - The Chart Of April 2000 Accessed November 2, 2006
Preceded by UK number one single
February 20 2000 - February 27 2000 		Succeeded by
Preceded by Irish Singles Chart number-one single
February 26 2000 		Succeeded by
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