Person Open DS/UK/108 Ure; Midge (1953-); OBE; Scottish guitarist, singer Ure Midge 1953- Scottish guitarist, singer Male (cisgender) James Ure Midge

Midge Ure is a Scottish guitarist, singer, keyboard player, and songwriter. Ure enjoyed particular success in the 1970s and 1980s in bands including Slik, Thin Lizzy, The Rich Kids, Visage, and most notably as frontman of Ultravox. Ure co-wrote and produced the charity single 'Do They Know It's Christmas?', whose reissue won an Ivor Novello Award in 2005 for Best Selling UK Single. Ure co-organised Band Aid, Live Aid and Live 8 with Bob Geldof. International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) 2nd edition - ICA 2004 ISBN 2-9521932-2-3 National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997 Yes RAHeharper 3/7/2012 RAHAKirkbride 11/29/2022 e8f30a1d-4244-47b3-bcbf-8aef5d9aed8b