\"Pure Gold\" is a song by the band Earth, Wind & Fire, released as a single in 2005 by Sanctuary Records. The song reached No. 23 on the Billboard Adult Contemporary chart and No. 15 on the Billboard Adult R&B Songs chart.

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Overview

\"Pure Gold\" was written by Bobby Ross Avila, Issiah J. Avila, Tony L. Tolbert, Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis. The song also came off Earth, Wind & Fire's 2005 album Illumination.\n

Critical reception

David Wild of Rolling Stone called the song \"dreamy\".\nGene Stout of the Seattle Post Intelligencer described Pure Gold as a \"soaring\" tune. \nBill Lamb of About proclaimed that \"midway through Pure Gold, the (album)'s second track, the listener realizes once again what a gorgeous instrument Philip Bailey's voice is.\"\n

Use in other media

\"Pure Gold\" appeared on the soundtrack of the 2005 feature film Roll Bounce.\n

Charts

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References

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Pure Gold

Broadcast History