James "Midge" Ure, OBE (born 10 October 1953) is a Scottish musician, singer-songwriter and producer. Ure enjoyed particular success in the 1970s and '80s in bands including Slik, <a href="/c/books/credit/208307/Thin-Lizzy/">Thin Lizzy</a>, <a href="/c/books/credit/247407/Rich-Kids/">Rich Kids</a> and Visage, and most notably as frontman of <a href="/c/books/credit/258298/Ultravox/">Ultravox</a>. In 1984 Ure co-wrote and produced the charity single "Do They Know It's Christmas?", which has sold 3.7 million copies in the UK.
