Pure Soul is the fifth released album from the Japanese rock band Glay

Glay

Glay is a rock/pop band from Hakodate, Hokkaidō, Japan formed by guitarist Takuro and vocalist Teru in high school in 1988. Glay primarily composes songs in the rock and pop genres, but they have also composed songs using elements of different styles such as reggae and gospel...

. 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

Recording Industry Association of Japan

The Recording Industry Association of Japan is an industry trade group composed of Japanese corporations involved the music industry...

 (RIAJ).

Track listing

1. You May Dream - 5:15
2. - 4:33
3. May Fair - 4:58
4. Soul Love - 4:30
5. - 3:56
6. Pure Soul - 6:24
7. - 4:16
8. Come On!! - 3:23
9. FriedChicken & Beer - 4:37
10. - 7:33
11. I'm in Love - 6:28

• All music and lyrics by Takuro, except for #2 (music by Jiro), all arrangements by Glay and Masahide Sakuma. Luna Sea
  Luna Sea
  Luna Sea is a rock band from Kanagawa, Japan, formed in 1989. The band was initially founded by bassist J and rhythm guitarist Inoran, when they were in high school. They soon recruited lead guitarist and violinist Sugizo, drummer Shinya and vocalist Ryuichi, a lineup that has remained the same...
  
   guitarist Sugizo
  Sugizo
  , born , is a Japanese musician, singer-songwriter and record producer. Referred to by his stage name Sugizo, he is best known as lead guitarist of the rock band Luna Sea, who were popular in the 1990s. He started his solo career in 1997 and has since collaborated with many artists...
  
  appears on #7 as a guest.

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)