The Undevelped Heart EP is the sole single/EP release from Scottish rock musician Ricky Ross

Ricky Ross (musician)

Ricky Ross, born Richard Alexander Ross is a Scottish singer-songwriter and broadcaster, most famously for his work with the rock band, Deacon Blue.-Biography:...

' album New Recording

New Recording (album)

New Recording is a solo album from Scottish rock musician Ricky Ross and member of Deacon Blue. It was produced by Ross and former Love and Money keyboardist Paul McGeechan....

. It contains a new version of "The Undeveloped Heart", which was originally recorded by Ross' band Deacon Blue

Deacon Blue

Deacon Blue are a Scottish pop band formed in Glasgow during 1985. Their name was taken from the title of the Steely Dan song "Deacon Blues". The band consists of vocalist Ricky Ross and Lorraine McIntosh, keyboard player James Prime and drummer Dougie Vipond....

 and re-recorded by Ross for New Recording. The addition of a driving bass line and guitar to "The Undeveloped Heart (98 Remix)" completes the move of the song from its original form as an understated piano ballad to a track that sits fully in alternative rock territory.

Deacon Blue

Deacon Blue

Deacon Blue are a Scottish pop band formed in Glasgow during 1985. Their name was taken from the title of the Steely Dan song "Deacon Blues". The band consists of vocalist Ricky Ross and Lorraine McIntosh, keyboard player James Prime and drummer Dougie Vipond....

 would regroup in 1999 and release two albums before Ross' next solo album, This Is the Life

This Is the Life (Ricky Ross album)

This Is the Life is a solo album from Scottish rock musician Ricky Ross and member of Deacon Blue.Ricky Ross produced the album with Kenny MacDonald, who has produced for Deacon Blue in the past. Perhaps as a result, this solo album is less divergent from the typical Deacon Blue style than are...

would be released in 2002.

Track listing

All songs written by Ricky Ross

Ricky Ross (musician)

Ricky Ross, born Richard Alexander Ross is a Scottish singer-songwriter and broadcaster, most famously for his work with the rock band, Deacon Blue.-Biography:...

, except where noted:

1. "The Undeveloped Heart (98 Remix)" – 3:57
2. "Ghost" – 2:46
3. "Wake Up and Dream (Acoustic Version)" – 3:25
4. "Passing Through" – 5:16
5. "Only Love Remains" – 2:00

Personnel

• Ricky Ross
  Ricky Ross (musician)
  Ricky Ross, born Richard Alexander Ross is a Scottish singer-songwriter and broadcaster, most famously for his work with the rock band, Deacon Blue.-Biography:...
  
   - vocals, keyboards
  Keyboard instrument
  A keyboard instrument is a musical instrument which is played using a musical keyboard. The most common of these is the piano. Other widely used keyboard instruments include organs of various types as well as other mechanical, electromechanical and electronic instruments...
  
  , guitar
  Guitar
  The guitar is a plucked string instrument, usually played with fingers or a pick. The guitar consists of a body with a rigid neck to which the strings, generally six in number, are attached. Guitars are traditionally constructed of various woods and strung with animal gut or, more recently, with...
  
  
• Paul McGeechan - programming, noises
• Mick Slaven
  Mick Slaven
  Michael Slaven is a session guitarist and record producer from Glasgow, Scotland.A former gardener at the University of Glasgow, Slaven became the guitarist for Bourgie Bourgie in the 1980s, and was briefly a member of Del Amitri...
  
   - guitar
  Guitar
  The guitar is a plucked string instrument, usually played with fingers or a pick. The guitar consists of a body with a rigid neck to which the strings, generally six in number, are attached. Guitars are traditionally constructed of various woods and strung with animal gut or, more recently, with...
  
  on "The Undeveloped Heart (98 Remix)"