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Midge Ure

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James "Midge" Ure (born 10 October 1953) is a Scottish musician, singer-songwriter and producer. [1]

169 relations: Abertay University, Alternative Songs, Andy Hunter (DJ), Annabel Giles, Answers to Nothing, Arista Records, Art rock, Band Aid (band), Barry Adamson, Bath Chronicle, Bath, Somerset, Bay City Rollers, BBC News, Bertelsmann Music Group, Bill Martin (musician), Billboard 200, Billboard Hot 100, Billy Currie, Billy McIsaac, Black Rose: A Rock Legend, BMG Rights Management, Bob Geldof, Breathe (Midge Ure album), Breathe (Midge Ure song), Brilliant (album), Cambuslang, Channel 4, Chris Cross, Chrysalis Records, Class of 1999, Conchita Wurst, Craig Armstrong (composer), Craig Revel Horwood, Curb Records, Dancing with Tears in My Eyes, Dave Flett, Dave Formula, David Bowie, Diminutive, Do They Know It's Christmas?, Doctor of Arts, Doctor of Music, Dramatis, DVD recordable, Eddie the Eagle (film), Ethiopia, Fade to Grey (Visage song), Forever and Ever (Slik song), Fragile (Midge Ure album), Gary Kemp, ..., Gary Moore, George Martin, Glen Matlock, Group of Eight, Hard rock, Harvey Goldsmith, Howard Jones (English musician), If I Was, If I Was: The Very Best of Midge Ure & Ultravox, In the Year 2525, Jam & Spoon, Jim McGinlay, John Foxx, John McGeoch, Kate Bush, Kenny Hyslop, Lament (Ultravox album), Lanarkshire, Lisa Stansfield, Live 8, Live Aid, Magazine (band), Mainstream Rock (chart), Malcolm McLaren, MasterChef (UK TV series), Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain, Michael Buerk, Mick Jones (The Clash guitarist), Mick Karn, Mick Ronson, Moby, Montserrat, Monument (Ultravox album), Move Me (Midge Ure album), Music for Montserrat, Music Week, Nadia Sawalha, National Engineering Laboratory, Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Tribute, New Romantic, New wave music, NME, No Regrets (Tom Rush song), Old Firm, Order of the British Empire, Paul Carrack, Paula Yates, Phil Coulter, Phil Lynott, Phonetic reversal, Polydor Records, Pop rock, Post-punk, Punk rock, Pure (Midge Ure album), Put You in the Picture, Quartet (Ultravox album), Rage in Eden, Rangers F.C., Rich Kids, Richard Feldman (songwriter), Richard Schenkman, Robbie Williams, Robin Simon, Russell Mulcahy, Russell Webb (musician), Rusty Egan, Save the Children, Schiller (band), Sex Pistols, Shepherd's Bush Empire, Sierra Leone, Simple Minds, Skids (band), Slik, Snowy White, Stephen Emmer, Steve Harley, Steve New, Steve Strange, Stonelaw High School, Sunday Herald, Swatch, Synth-pop, Tar (song), The Anvil (album), The Beatles, The Continuing Saga of the Ageing Orphans, The Express, The Faders, The Gift (Midge Ure album), The Guardian, The Prince's Trust, The Professionals (band), The Third Man, The Tube (TV series), The Walker Brothers, Thin Lizzy, This Is Your Life (UK TV series), Tom Rush, Top of the Pops, Trevor Horn, Troy Donockley, U-Vox, UK Albums Chart, UK Singles Chart, Ultravox, University of Bath, University of Edinburgh, University of the West of Scotland, Vienna (album), Vienna (Ultravox song), Visage (band), Visage (Visage album), Warren Cann, Went to Coney Island on a Mission from God... Be Back by Five, Yellow Pearl (song), Zal Cleminson, 2005 Birthday Honours. Expand index (119 more) »

Abertay University

Abertay University, operating name for the University of Abertay Dundee since 2014, is one of two public universities in the city of Dundee, Scotland.

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Alternative Songs

Alternative Songs (also called Alternative and formerly known as Modern Rock Tracks and Hot Modern Rock Tracks) is a music chart in the United States that has appeared in ''Billboard'' magazine since September 10, 1988.

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Andy Hunter (DJ)

Andy Hunter (born 1974) is a British Christian DJ and composer of electronic dance music.

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Annabel Giles

Annabel Claire Giles (born 20 May 1959) is a former television and radio presenter, actress, panelist, novelist and model; she is now a fully qualified counsellor/psychotherapist.

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Answers to Nothing

Answers to Nothing, released in 1988, is the second solo album by former Ultravox frontman Midge Ure.

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Arista Records

Arista Records, Inc. was a major American record label.

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Art rock

Art rock is a subgenre of rock music that generally reflects a challenging or avant-garde approach to rock, or which makes use of modernist, experimental, or unconventional elements.

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Band Aid (band)

Band Aid is a charity supergroup featuring mainly British and Irish musicians and recording artists.

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Barry Adamson

Barry Adamson (born 11 June 1958)"".

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Bath Chronicle

The Bath Chronicle is a weekly newspaper, first published under various titles before 1760 in Bath, England.

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Bath, Somerset

Bath is the largest city in the ceremonial county of Somerset, England, known for its Roman-built baths.

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Bay City Rollers

The Bay City Rollers are a Scottish pop band whose popularity peaked in the mid 1970s.

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BBC News

BBC News is an operational business division of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) responsible for the gathering and broadcasting of news and current affairs.

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Bertelsmann Music Group

Bertelsmann Music Group (abbreviated as BMG) was a division of German media company Bertelsmann before its completion of sale of the majority of its assets to Japan's Sony Corporation of America on 1 October 2008.

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Bill Martin (musician)

Bill Martin MBE (born William Wylie MacPherson, 9 November 1938, Govan, Glasgow, Scotland) is a Scottish songwriter, music publisher and impresario.

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Billboard 200

The Billboard 200 is a record chart ranking the 200 most popular music albums and EPs in the United States.

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Billboard Hot 100

The Billboard Hot 100 is the music industry standard record chart in the United States for songs, published weekly by Billboard magazine.

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Billy Currie

William Lee "Billy" Currie (born 1 April 1950, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, England) is an English violist, violinist, pianist, keyboardist, and songwriter.

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Billy McIsaac

Billy McIsaac (born William McIsaac, 12 July 1949 in Rothesay, Scotland) is a musician, who played mainly keyboards since his early days with different pop bands.

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Black Rose: A Rock Legend

Black Rose: A Rock Legend is the ninth studio album by Irish rock band Thin Lizzy.

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BMG Rights Management

BMG Rights Management GmbH is an international music company focused on the management of music publishing, recording rights and music distribution.

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Bob Geldof

Robert Frederick Zenon Geldof, (born 5 October 1951) is an Irish singer-songwriter, author, political activist and occasional actor.

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Breathe (Midge Ure album)

Breathe, released in May 1996, is the fourth solo album by former Ultravox frontman Midge Ure.

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Breathe (Midge Ure song)

"Breathe" is a song by Scottish singer Midge Ure released on 22 March 1996 as the first single from his album Breathe.

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Brilliant (album)

Brilliant (stylised as Brill!ant) is the eleventh and final studio album by British synth-pop band Ultravox.

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Cambuslang

Cambuslang (Cammuslang, from Camas Lang) is a suburban town on the south-eastern outskirts of Glasgow, Scotland.

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Channel 4

Channel 4 is a British public-service television broadcaster that began transmission on 2 November 1982.

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Chris Cross

Chris Cross (born Christopher Thomas Allen, 14 July 1952, Tottenham, London, England) is an English musician, best known as the bass guitarist in the new wave band Ultravox.

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Chrysalis Records

Chrysalis Records is a British record label that was created in 1968.

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Class of 1999

Class of 1999 is a 1990 American science fiction film directed by Mark L. Lester.

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Conchita Wurst

Conchita (from 2011 to 2015 Conchita Wurst) is the stage persona of Austrian singer, recording artist and drag queen Thomas Neuwirth (born 6 November 1988).

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Craig Armstrong (composer)

Craig Armstrong, OBE (born 29 April 1959) is a Scottish composer of modern orchestral music, electronica and film scores.

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Craig Revel Horwood

Craig Revel Horwood (born 4 January 1965) is an Australian-British dancer, choreographer and theatre director in the United Kingdom.

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Curb Records

Curb Records (also known as Asylum-Curb and formerly known as MCG Curb) is an independent record label started by Mike Curb originally as Sidewalk Records in 1963.

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Dancing with Tears in My Eyes

"Dancing with Tears in My Eyes" is the second single from Lament, Ultravox's seventh studio album, released in 1984.

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Dave Flett

Dave Flett (born David Flett; 2 June 1951, Aberdeen, Scotland) is a Scottish rock guitarist, best known for performing with Manfred Mann's Earth Band and Thin Lizzy.

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Dave Formula

Dave Formula (born David Tomlinson 11 August 1946, Whalley Range, Manchester, England), is an English keyboardist and film-soundtrack composer from Manchester, who played with the post-punk band Magazine and New Romantic ensemble Visage during the end of the 1970s and the beginning of the 1980s and in the "world music" band The Angel Brothers.

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David Bowie

David Robert Jones (8 January 1947 – 10 January 2016), known professionally as David Bowie, was an English singer-songwriter and actor.

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Diminutive

A diminutive is a word that has been modified to convey a slighter degree of its root meaning, to convey the smallness of the object or quality named, or to convey a sense of intimacy or endearment.

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Do They Know It's Christmas?

"Do They Know It's Christmas?" is a song written in 1984 by Bob Geldof and Midge Ure in reaction to television reports of the 1983–1985 famine in Ethiopia.

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Doctor of Arts

The Doctor of Arts (D.A.; occasionally D.Arts or Art.D. from the Latin artium doctor) is a discipline-based terminal doctoral degree that was originally conceived and designed to be an alternative to the traditional research-based Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) and the education-based Doctor of Education (Ed.D.). Like other doctorates, the D.A. is an academic degree of the highest level.

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Doctor of Music

The Doctor of Music degree (D.Mus., D.M., Mus.D. or occasionally Mus.Doc.) is a higher doctorate awarded on the basis of a substantial portfolio of compositions and/or scholarly publications on music.

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Dramatis

Dramatis are an English synthpop band formed in the early 1980s.

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DVD recordable

DVD recordable and DVD rewritable refer to part of optical disc recording technologies.

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Eddie the Eagle (film)

Eddie the Eagle is a 2016 biographical sports comedy-drama film directed by Dexter Fletcher.

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Ethiopia

Ethiopia (ኢትዮጵያ), officially the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia (የኢትዮጵያ ፌዴራላዊ ዲሞክራሲያዊ ሪፐብሊክ, yeʾĪtiyoṗṗya Fēdēralawī Dēmokirasīyawī Rīpebilīk), is a country located in the Horn of Africa.

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Fade to Grey (Visage song)

"Fade to Grey" is the second single by the British new wave band Visage, released on Polydor Records in 1980.

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Forever and Ever (Slik song)

"Forever and Ever" is a UK number-one single by Scottish glam rock band Slik, released in 1975.

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Fragile (Midge Ure album)

Fragile, released on 7 July 2014, is a solo album by former Ultravox frontman Midge Ure.

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Gary Kemp

Gary James Kemp (born 16 October 1959) is a British pop musician and actor who is the guitar player and chief songwriter for the 1980s new wave band Spandau Ballet.

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Gary Moore

Robert William Gary Moore (4 April 1952 – 6 February 2011) was an Irish rock guitarist.

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George Martin

Sir George Henry Martin (3 January 19268 March 2016) was an English record producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician.

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Glen Matlock

Glen Matlock (born 27 August 1956) is an English musician best known for being the bass guitarist in the original line-up of the punk rock band the Sex Pistols.

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Group of Eight

The G8, reformatted as G7 from 2014 due to the suspension of Russia's participation, was an inter-governmental political forum from 1997 until 2014, with the participation of some major industrialized countries in the world, that viewed themselves as democracies.

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Hard rock

Hard rock is a loosely defined subgenre of rock music that began in the mid-1960s, with the garage, psychedelic and blues rock movements.

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Harvey Goldsmith

Harvey Goldsmith (born 4 March 1946 in Edgware, Middlesex) is an English performing arts promoter.

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Howard Jones (English musician)

John Howard Jones (born 23 February 1955) is a British singer, musician and songwriter.

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If I Was

"If I Was" is a 1985 song by Midge Ure.

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If I Was: The Very Best of Midge Ure & Ultravox

If I Was: The Very Best of Midge Ure & Ultravox is a 1993 compilation album by Scottish musician Midge Ure, featuring songs from his solo career and as part of the new wave and synthpop band Ultravox, along with Ure's collaborations with Mick Karn ("After a Fashion"), Phil Lynott ("Yellow Pearl"), Visage ("Fade to Grey"), and charity supergroup Band Aid ("Do They Know It's Christmas").

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In the Year 2525

"In the Year 2525" is a 1969 hit song by the American pop-rock duo of Zager and Evans.

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Jam & Spoon

Jam & Spoon were a German electronic music duo formed in 1991 in Frankfurt.

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Jim McGinlay

James Anthony McGinlay (born 9 March 1949 in Lennoxtown, Scotland) is a Scottish bass guitarist who formed along his elder brother Kevin a hard-rock band called Salvation, in Glasgow, which after numerous line-up changes included Midge Ure, future Ultravox frontman and Live 8 contributor, Billy McIsaac and Kenny Hyslop.

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John Foxx

John Foxx (born Dennis Leigh, 26 September 1947) is an English singer, artist, photographer and teacher.

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John McGeoch

John Alexander McGeoch (25 August 1955 – 4 March 2004) was a Scottish guitarist who played with several bands of the post-punk era, including Magazine, Siouxsie and the Banshees, Visage, the Armoury Show and Public Image Ltd.

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Kate Bush

Catherine "Kate" Bush (born 30 July 1958) is an English singer-songwriter, musician, dancer and record producer.

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Kenny Hyslop

Kenneth John 'Kenny' Hyslop (born 14 February 1951 in Helensburgh, Scotland) is a Scottish drummer.

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Lament (Ultravox album)

Lament is the seventh studio album by British new wave band Ultravox, released in the UK on 6 April 1984.

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Lanarkshire

Lanarkshire, also called the County of Lanark (Siorrachd Lannraig, Lanrikshire) is a historic county in the central Lowlands of Scotland.

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Lisa Stansfield

Lisa Jane Stansfield (born 11 April 1966) is an English singer, songwriter and actress.

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Live 8

Live 8 was a string of benefit concerts that took place on 2 July 2005, in the G8 states and in South Africa.

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Live Aid

Live Aid was a dual-venue benefit concert held on 13 July 1985, and an ongoing music-based fundraising initiative.

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Magazine (band)

Magazine were an English post-punk band active from 1977 to 1981, then again from 2009 to 2011.

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Mainstream Rock (chart)

Mainstream Rock is a music chart in Billboard magazine which ranks the most-played songs on mainstream rock radio stations, a category that combines the formats of active rock and heritage rock.

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Malcolm McLaren

Malcolm Robert Andrew McLaren (22 January 1946 – 8 April 2010) was an English impresario, visual artist, performer, musician, clothes designer and boutique owner, notable for combining these activities in an inventive and provocative way.

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MasterChef (UK TV series)

MasterChef is a BBC television competitive cooking show.

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Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain

Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain is an action-adventure stealth game developed by Kojima Productions and published by Konami.

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Michael Buerk

Michael Duncan Buerk (born 18 February 1946) is an English journalist and newsreader, whose reporting of the Ethiopian famine on 23 October 1984 inspired the Band Aid charity record and, subsequently, the Live Aid concert.

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Mick Jones (The Clash guitarist)

Michael Geoffrey "Mick" Jones (born 26 June 1955) is a British musician, singer and songwriter best known as the lead guitarist, co-lead vocalist, cofounder and songwriter for The Clash until his dismissal in 1983.

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Mick Karn

Andonis Michaelides (24 July 1958 – 4 January 2011),Strong, Martin C. (2003) The Great Indie Discography, Canongate,, p. 85–7 better known as Mick Karn, was a British multi-instrumentalist musician and songwriter, who rose to fame as the bassist for the art rock/new wave band Japan, from 1974 to 1982.

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Mick Ronson

Michael Ronson (26 May 1946 – 29 April 1993) was an English guitarist, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, arranger, and producer.

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Moby

Richard Melville Hall (born September 11, 1965), better known by his stage name Moby, is an American musician, DJ, record producer, singer, songwriter, and photographer known for his electronic music, veganism, and support of animal rights.

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Montserrat

Montserrat is a Caribbean island in the Leeward Islands, which is part of the chain known as the Lesser Antilles, in the West Indies.

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Monument (Ultravox album)

Monument, released in 1983, is a live album by the British band Ultravox.

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Move Me (Midge Ure album)

Move Me, released 25th September 2000, is the fifth solo album by former Ultravox frontman Midge Ure.

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Music for Montserrat

Music For Montserrat was a concert held on 15 September 1997 at the Royal Albert Hall.

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Music Week

Music Week is a trade paper for the UK record industry.

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Nadia Sawalha

Nadia Sawalha (born 18 November 1964) is an English actress and television presenter known for her role as Annie Palmer in the BBC One soap opera EastEnders from 1997 to 1999.

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National Engineering Laboratory

The National Engineering Laboratory (NEL) was originally one of several large government-funded public research laboratories in the UK, staffed by scientists and engineers of the Scientific Civil Service.

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Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Tribute

The Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Tribute was a popular-music concert staged on 11 June 1988 at Wembley Stadium, London, and broadcast to 67 countries and an audience of 600 million.

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New Romantic

The New Romantic movement was a pop culture movement that originated in the United Kingdom in the early 1980s.

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New wave music

New wave is a genre of rock music popular in the late 1970s and the 1980s with ties to mid-1970s punk rock.

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NME

New Musical Express (NME) is a British music journalism website and former magazine that has been published since 1952.

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No Regrets (Tom Rush song)

"No Regrets" is a song by folk and blues singer/songwriter Tom Rush.

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Old Firm

The Old Firm is the collective name for the Scottish football clubs Celtic and Rangers, who are both based in Glasgow.

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Order of the British Empire

The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire is a British order of chivalry, rewarding contributions to the arts and sciences, work with charitable and welfare organisations, and public service outside the Civil service.

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Paul Carrack

Paul Melvyn Carrack (born 22 April 1951) is an English singer, songwriter, composer and multi-instrumentalist who has recorded as both a solo artist and as a member of several popular bands.

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Paula Yates

Paula Elizabeth Yates (24 April 195917 September 2000) was an English television presenter and writer, best known for her work on two television programmes, The Tube and The Big Breakfast.

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Phil Coulter

Phil Coulter (born 19 February 1942) is an Irish musician, songwriter and record producer.

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Phil Lynott

Philip Parris Lynott (20 August 1949 – 4 January 1986) was an Irish musician and songwriter.

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Phonetic reversal

Phonetic reversal is the process of reversing the phonemes or phones of a word or phrase.

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Polydor Records

Polydor is a British record label and company, that operates as part of Universal Music Group.

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Pop rock

Pop rock (also typeset as pop/rock) is rock music with a greater emphasis on professional songwriting and recording craft, and less emphasis on attitude.

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Post-punk

Post-punk (originally called new musick) is a broad type of rock music that emerged from the punk movement of the 1970s, in which artists departed from the simplicity and traditionalism of punk rock to adopt a variety of avant-garde sensibilities.

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Punk rock

Punk rock (or "punk") is a rock music genre that developed in the mid-1970s in the United States, United Kingdom, and Australia.

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Pure (Midge Ure album)

Pure, released in September 1991, is the third solo album by former Ultravox frontman Midge Ure.

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Put You in the Picture

"Put You in the Picture" is a song written by Midge Ure, and performed by his group PVC2, who comprised Ure on guitar and lead vocals, Kenny Hyslop on drums, Billy McIsaac on keyboards and Russell Webb on bass guitar.

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Quartet (Ultravox album)

Quartet is the sixth studio album by the British new wave band Ultravox.

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Rage in Eden

Rage in Eden is the fifth album by the British new wave band Ultravox.

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Rangers F.C.

Rangers Football Club are a football club in Glasgow, Scotland, who play in the Scottish Premiership, the first tier of the Scottish Professional Football League.

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Rich Kids

Rich Kids were a short-lived new wave band from London, founded in 1977 by Glen Matlock following his departure from Sex Pistols.

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Richard Feldman (songwriter)

Richard Feldman is a Grammy Award-winning American songwriter and producer, raised in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

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Richard Schenkman

Richard Schenkman (born March 6, 1958) is an American screenwriter, film producer, film director and occasional actor.

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Robbie Williams

Robert Peter Williams (born 13 February 1974) is an English singer, songwriter and actor.

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Robin Simon

Robin Simon (born 12 July 1956 in Halifax, West Yorkshire, England) is a British guitarist who was a member of Ultravox, Magazine and Visage.

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Russell Mulcahy

Russell Mulcahy (born 23 June 1953 in Melbourne, Australia) is an Australian film director.

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Russell Webb (musician)

Russell Webb (born 1958 in Glasgow, Scotland) is a Scottish new wave bass guitarist who was member of bands like Slik, PVC2 (both with Midge Ure), Zones, Skids, The Armoury Show and Public Image Ltd, and collaborated with Richard Jobson and Virginia Astley and The Who.

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Rusty Egan

Rusty Egan (born 19 September 1957 in London) is the former drummer for the British new wave band Rich Kids.

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Save the Children

The Save the Children Fund, commonly known as Save the Children, is an international non-governmental organisation that promotes children's rights, provides relief and helps support children in developing countries.

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Schiller (band)

Schiller is a German electronic musician, who rose to fame in 1998 and named after the German poet and dramatist Friedrich Schiller.

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Sex Pistols

The Sex Pistols were an English punk rock band that formed in London in 1975.

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Shepherd's Bush Empire

Shepherd's Bush Empire (currently known as O2 Shepherd's Bush Empire for sponsorship reasons, and formerly called BBC Television Theatre) is a music venue in Shepherd's Bush, London, run by the Academy Music Group.

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Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone, officially the Republic of Sierra Leone, is a country in West Africa.

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Simple Minds

Simple Minds are a Scottish rock band.

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Skids (band)

Skids are a Scottish punk rock and new wave band, formed in Dunfermline, Fife in 1977 by Stuart Adamson (guitar, keyboards, percussion and backing vocals), William Simpson (bass guitar and backing vocals), Thomas Kellichan (drums) and Richard Jobson (vocals, guitar and keyboards).

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Slik

Slik were a Scottish pop group of the mid-1970s, most notable for their UK no.

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Snowy White

Terence Charles "Snowy" White (born 3 March 1948, Barnstaple, Devon) is an English guitarist, known for having played with Thin Lizzy (permanent member from 1980 to 1982) and with Pink Floyd (as a backing guitarist; he was first invited to tour with the band through Europe and the United States in 1977, and during The Wall shows in 1980) and, more recently, for Roger Waters' band.

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Stephen Emmer

Stephen Emmer (born 28 January 1958) is an independent Dutch composer, arranger and artist hailing from Amsterdam in the Netherlands.

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Steve Harley

Steve Harley (born Stephen Malcolm Ronald Nice; 27 February 1951, Deptford, London, England) is an English singer and songwriter, best known as frontman of the rock group Cockney Rebel, with whom he still tours.

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Steve New

Steve New (16 May 1960 – 24 May 2010) was an English pop music guitarist and singer, who performed with a number of punk rock and new wave bands in the late 1970s and early 1980s, including the Rich Kids.

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Steve Strange

Steven John Harrington (28 May 1959 – 12 February 2015), better known by his stage name Steve Strange, was a Welsh pop singer.

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Stonelaw High School

Stonelaw High School is a non-denominational state high school located in Rutherglen, Scotland near the city of Glasgow.

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Sunday Herald

The Sunday Herald is a Scottish Sunday newspaper, launched on 7 February 1999.

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Swatch

Swatch (stylized as swatch) is a Swiss watchmaker founded in 1983 by Nicolas Hayek and a subsidiary of The Swatch Group.

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Synth-pop

Synth-pop (short for synthesizer pop; also called techno-pop) is a subgenre of new wave music that first became prominent in the late 1970s and features the synthesizer as the dominant musical instrument.

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Tar (song)

"Tar" is the debut single by the British pop group Visage, released in 1979.

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The Anvil (album)

The Anvil is the second studio album by the British rock/pop band Visage, released in March 1982 by Polydor Records.

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The Beatles

The Beatles were an English rock band formed in Liverpool in 1960.

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The Continuing Saga of the Ageing Orphans

The Continuing Saga of the Ageing Orphans is a 1978 compilation album by the rock group Thin Lizzy.

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The Express

The Express (also known as The Express: The Ernie Davis Story) is a 2008 American sports film produced by John Davis and directed by Gary Fleder.

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The Faders

The Faders were a British female pop rock band, formed in January 2004 by Polydor Records.

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The Gift (Midge Ure album)

The Gift is the first solo album by former Ultravox frontman Midge Ure, released in 1985.

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The Guardian

The Guardian is a British daily newspaper.

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The Prince's Trust

The Prince's Trust is a charity in the United Kingdom founded in 1976 by Charles, Prince of Wales to help vulnerable young people get their lives on track.

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The Professionals (band)

The Professionals are an English punk rock band active from 1979 to early 1982 and again from 2015.

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The Third Man

The Third Man is a 1949 British film noir directed by Carol Reed and written by Graham Greene.

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The Tube (TV series)

The Tube was a United Kingdom music television programme, which ran for five series, from 5 November 1982 to 26 April 1987.

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The Walker Brothers

The Walker Brothers were an American pop group of the 1960s and 1970s that included Scott Engel (eventually known professionally as Scott Walker), John Walker (born John Maus, but using the name Walker since his teens) and Gary Leeds (eventually known as Gary Walker).

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Thin Lizzy

Thin Lizzy are a hard rock band formed in Dublin, Ireland in 1969.

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This Is Your Life (UK TV series)

This is Your Life is a British biographical television documentary, based on the 1952 American show of the same title.

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Tom Rush

Tom Rush (born February 8, 1941) is an American folk and blues singer, songwriter, musician and recording artist.

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Top of the Pops

Top of the Pops, also known as TOTP, is a British music chart television programme, made by the BBC and originally broadcast weekly between 1 January 1964 and 30 July 2006.

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Trevor Horn

Trevor Charles Horn (born 15 July 1949) is an English bassist, singer, songwriter, music producer, and recording studio and label owner.

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Troy Donockley

Troy Donockley (born 30 May 1964) is an English composer and multi-instrumentalist most known for his playing of Uilleann pipes.

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U-Vox

U-Vox is the eighth album by Ultravox, released in 1986.

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UK Albums Chart

The Official Albums Chart is a list of albums ranked by physical and digital sales and (from March 2015) audio streaming in the United Kingdom.

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UK Singles Chart

The UK Singles Chart (currently entitled Official Singles Chart) is compiled by the Official Charts Company (OCC), on behalf of the British record industry, listing the top-selling singles in the United Kingdom, based upon physical sales, paid-for downloads and streaming.

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Ultravox

Ultravox (earlier stylized as Ultravox!) were a British new wave band, formed in London in 1973 as Tiger Lily.

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University of Bath

The University of Bath is a public university located in Bath, Somerset, United Kingdom.

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University of Edinburgh

The University of Edinburgh (abbreviated as Edin. in post-nominals), founded in 1582, is the sixth oldest university in the English-speaking world and one of Scotland's ancient universities.

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University of the West of Scotland

The University of the West of Scotland, formerly the University of Paisley, is a public university with four campuses in south-western Scotland, in the towns of Paisley, Hamilton, Dumfries and Ayr, as well as a campus in London.

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Vienna (album)

Vienna is the fourth studio album by British new wave band Ultravox, first released on Chrysalis Records on 11 July 1980.

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Vienna (Ultravox song)

"Vienna" is a song by British new wave band Ultravox.

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Visage (band)

Visage were a British synthpop band, formed in London in 1978.

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Visage (Visage album)

Visage is the eponymous debut studio album by the British new wave band Visage.

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Warren Cann

Warren Reginald Cann (born 20 May 1950 in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada) is a Canadian drummer and drum machine programmer, best known as a member of the British new wave band Ultravox.

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Went to Coney Island on a Mission from God... Be Back by Five

Went to Coney Island on a Mission from God...

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Yellow Pearl (song)

"Yellow Pearl" is a song recorded by Thin Lizzy frontman Phil Lynott, originally for his 1980 solo album, Solo in Soho.

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Zal Cleminson

Alistair Macdonald "Zal" Cleminson (born 4 May 1949, Glasgow, Scotland) is a Scottish guitarist, best known for his prominent role in The Sensational Alex Harvey Band between 1972 and 1978.

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2005 Birthday Honours

The Birthday Honours 2005 for the Commonwealth realms were announced on 11 June 2005 to celebrate the Queen's Birthday of 2005.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Midge_Ure

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