100% Pure Love

"100% Pure Love" is a 1994 single recorded by house musician Crystal Waters. It reached number 11 on the Billboard Hot 100, number 1 on the Hot Dance Club Play chart, number 38 on the US R&B chart, and number 15 in the UK. The single spent a total of 45 weeks on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, becoming one of the longest charting singles in the US to date. The song won Waters a Billboard Award for Top-Selling Hot Dance Music Club Play Single at the 1994 Billboard Music Awards. The song was certified Gold in the United States. The music video, directed by Marcus Nispel and choreographed by Michael K. Williams (who later went on to star as Omar Little on The Wire), was also nominated for Best Dance Video at the 1994 MTV Video Music Awards.

Music video

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zQX2q6WCrbE

Track listings

Australian CD single

"100% Pure Love" (Radio Mix) - 3:06
"100% Pure Love" (Club Mix) - 8:04
"100% Pure Love" (Gumbo Mix) - 5:22

Official versions

"100% Pure Love" (Album Version) / (Original Version) - 4:38
"100% Pure Love" (Gumbo Mix) - 5:22
"100% Pure Love" (Radio Mix) - 3:06
"100% Pure Love" (Club Mix) - 8:04

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (1994)	Peak position
Australia (ARIA)^[1]	2
Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)^[2]	26
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)^[3]	31
Finland (Suomen virallinen lista)^[4]	14
Germany (Official German Charts)^[5]	33
Ireland (IRMA)	30
Netherlands (Single Top 100)^[6]	15
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)^[7]	44
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)^[8]	20
UK Singles (The Official Charts Company)	15
US Billboard Hot Dance Club Play	1
US Billboard Hot 100	11
US Billboard Hot 100 Singles Sales	1
US Billboard Hot Dance Music/Maxi-Singles Sales	2
US Billboard US Top 40 Mainstream	7
US Billboard Rhythmic Top 40	2

Year-end charts

Chart (1994)	Position
US Billboard Hot 100^[9]	46
Chart (1995)	Position
US Billboard Hot 100^[10]	82

References

↑ "Australian-charts.com – Crystal Waters – 100% Pure Love". ARIA Top 50 Singles.
↑ "Austriancharts.at – Crystal Waters – 100% Pure Love" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40.
↑ "Ultratop.be – Crystal Waters – 100% Pure Love" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50.
↑ Pennanen, Timo (2006). Sisältää hitin - levyt ja esittäjät Suomen musiikkilistoilla vuodesta 1972 (in Finnish) (1st ed.). Helsinki: Tammi. ISBN 978-951-1-21053-5.
↑ "Musicline.de – Crystal Waters Single-Chartverfolgung" (in German). Media Control Charts. PhonoNet GmbH.
↑ "Dutchcharts.nl – Crystal Waters – 100% Pure Love" (in Dutch). Single Top 100.
↑ "Charts.org.nz – Crystal Waters – 100% Pure Love". Top 40 Singles.
↑ "Swisscharts.com – Crystal Waters – 100% Pure Love". Swiss Singles Chart.
↑ "Billboard Top 100 - 1994". Retrieved 2010-08-27.
↑ "Billboard Top 100 - 1995". Retrieved 2010-08-27.

External links

Lyrics of this song at MetroLyrics

Crystal Waters

Studio albums

Compilations

The Best of Crystal Waters
20th Century Masters – The Millennium Collection: The Best of Crystal Waters

Songs

Singles	"Gypsy Woman" "Makin' Happy" "100% Pure Love" "Come on Down" "The Boy from Ipanema" "Destination Calabria" "Believe"

Other songs	"Uptown"

Associated acts

Alex Gaudino

Ethel Waters

Book

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