Midge Ure (James Ure, born James McGregor, not Farmer)

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Midge Ure is a Scottish musician, singer-songwriter, and producer best known as the frontman of Ultravox and co-writer of the charity single "Do They Know It's Christmas?".

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Predicate Object
instanceOf human
musician
record producer
singer-songwriter
activeIn music industry
associatedAct Rich Kids
Slik
Thin Lizzy
Ultravox
Visage
birthName Midge Ure
surface form: James Ure
coFounded Band Aid
countryOfCitizenship Scotland
United Kingdom
coWrote Band Aid – Do They Know It’s Christmas?
surface form: Do They Know It's Christmas?
familyName Ure
fieldOfWork music production
popular music
genre new wave music
rock music
synth-pop
givenName James
hasEthnicGroup Scottish
instrument guitar
keyboards
vocals
isPartOf New Romantic movement
surface form: British new wave movement
knownFor co-writer of Do They Know It's Christmas?
frontman of Ultravox
involvement in Band Aid charity projects
languageOfWorkOrName English
name Midge Ure
notableWork Band Aid – Do They Know It’s Christmas?
surface form: Do They Know It's Christmas?

If I Was
The Gift (album)
Ultravox
surface form: Vienna (song) – as vocalist with Ultravox
occupation musician
record producer
singer
songwriter
positionHeld frontman of Ultravox
residence United Kingdom
sexOrGender male
vocalType tenor

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Farmer hasNotableBearer Midge Ure (James Ure, born James McGregor, not Farmer)