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label	Midge Ure
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name	Midge Ure
gender	Male
dbo:genre	dbr:Art_rock post-punk hard rock Soft rock dbr:Synthpop dbr:New_wave%20music
dbo:associatedMusicalArtist	Slik Band_Aid_(band) Rich_Kids Thin_Lizzy Ultravox Visage_(band)
subject	Living people Brit Award winners Live 8 1953 births British synthpop new wave musicians Ivor Novello Award winners Officers of the Order of the British Empire Scottish male singers Scottish pop singers Scottish New Wave musicians Thin Lizzy members Ultravox members People from Cambuslang Scottish rock guitarists
abstract	Scottish guitarist, singer, keyboard player, and songwriter born October 10, 1953 in Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
dbo:abstract	James %22Midge%22 Ure, OBE (born 10 October 1953) is a Scottish musician and singer-songwriter. His stage name, Midge, is a phonetic reversal of Jim, the diminutive form of his given name.Ure enjoyed particular success in the 1970s and 1980s in bands including Slik, Thin Lizzy, Rich Kids, and Visage, and most notably as frontman of Ultravox. In 1984, Ure co-wrote and produced the charity single %22Do They Know It's Christmas?%22, which has sold 3.7 million copies in the UK. The song is the second highest selling single in UK chart history. Ure co-organised Band Aid, Live Aid and Live 8 with Bob Geldof. Ure acts as trustee for the charity, and serves as ambassador for Save the Children.In 1985, Ure's solo debut album The Gift, which reached number two in the UK Albums Chart, included the UK number one single %22If I Was%22. Ure has had four other UK top-30 solo hit singles: %22No Regrets%22, %22That Certain Smile%22, %22Call of the Wild%22 and %22Cold, Cold Heart%22.
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wsb:record_label	Virgin Records Chrysalis Records
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schema:genre	New Wave Synthpop
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