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"One Small Day" is the first single from Ultravox's seventh studio album, Lament, released on 3 February 1984. [1] It peaked at #27 in the UK Singles Chart. [2]The song is unusual for Ultravox in that it is mainly guitar rather than synth driven.
The four Ultravox-members took a long break from each other, but appeared at Live Aid the following year and played four of their hit singles ("Reap the Wild Wind", "Dancing with Tears in My Eyes", "One Small Day" and "Vienna"). Last time they were touring in 1984 they had twenty-two keyboards on stage, and the sound checks alone took five ...
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James "Midge" Ure OBE (/ jʊər /; born 10 October 1953) is a Scottish singer-songwriter and record producer.His stage name, Midge, is a phonetic reversal of Jim. Ure enjoyed particular success in the 1970s and 1980s in bands including Slik, Thin Lizzy, Rich Kids, Visage, and as the second frontman of Ultravox.
Bass guitarist who helped write some of the group’s biggest hits is described by former bandmate as ‘the glue that held the band together’ Ultravox star Chris Cross, who co-wrote hit Vienna ...
Robin Simon began playing guitar in a Halifax-based band, Kandahar, in the early to mid-1970s. He also met and played with future Ultravox member Billy Currie at that time. [2] He moved to London in 1975 and later joined the punk pop band Ians Radio (later called Neo) in 1976. Neo were one of the bands on the early London punk live scene.
John Foxx (born Dennis Leigh; 26 September 1948) [1] [2] is an English singer, musician, artist, photographer, graphic designer, writer, teacher and lecturer. He was the original lead singer of the new wave band Ultravox, before leaving to embark on a solo career in 1980 with the album Metamatic.
From 1980 to 1986, Ultravox released seven top 10 albums, including a live album and a "greatest hits" compilation and featured in Live Aid in Wembley Stadium on 13 July 1985. During the last days of the band, there were tensions between Currie and Ure. With an underwhelming response to their 1986 album U-Vox, the band effectively disintegrated.