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ULTRAVOX
London, GB
* 8/1976

Line-Up (2012):

Midge Ure - voc,g
Chris Cross - bg
Billy Currie - kb,viol
Warren Cann - ds

Former Members:

John Foxx (voc, 1974-78); Midge Ure (voc,g,synths, 4/79-1987); Tony Fennelle (voc, cca 1993); Sam Blue (voc, cca 1994)
Steve Shears (g, 8/76-1977); Robin Simon (g, 1977-78); Vinny Burns (g, cca 7/95)
Chris Cross (bg,voc,synth, 8/76-1987)
Warren Cann (ds, 8/76-85); Mark Brzezicki (ds,voc, 1986-87)

Albums Discography:

#	Title	Release Date	Label	Type	UK	USA
1.	Ultravox! produced by: Brian Eno/Steve Lillywhite/Ultravox	25.02.1977	Island
2.	Ha! Ha! Ha!	10/1977	Island
3.	Systems Of Romance produced by: Conny Plank	9/1978	Island
4.	Three Into One	4/1980	Island
5.	Vienna produced by: Ultravox/Conny Plank	11.07.1980	Chrysalis		3
6.	Rage In Eden produced by: Ultravox/Conny Plank	11.09.1981	Chrysalis		4
7.	Quartet produced by: George Martin	15.10.1982	Chrysalis		6	61
8.	Monument Soundtrack	14.10.1983	Chrysalis		9
9.	Lament produced by: Ultravox	06.04.1984	Chrysalis		8	115
10.	The Collection	11/1984	Chrysalis		2
11.	U-Vox	10/1986	Chrysalis		9
12.	Live In Concert & XTC	12/1992	Windsong
13.	If I Was: The Very Best Of Midge Ure And Ultravox & Midge Ure	15.02.1993	Chrysalis		10
14.	Revelation	17.05.1993	D.S.B.
15.	Rare	1993	EMI
16.	Slow Motion	9/1993	Spectrum
17.	Rare Volume 2	8/1994	Chrysalis
18.	Future Picture	6/1995	Receiver
19.	Dancing With Tears In My Eyes	10/1995	MFP
20.	Ingenuity	11/1995	Resurgence
21.	Centenary Collection	12/1997	EMI
22.	Island Years	22.03.1999
23.	Best Of The 80's	6/2001	Disky Communications
24.	The Very Best Of Midge Ure & Ultravox	10/2001	EMI		45
25.	Finest & Midge Ure	15.08.2006	EMI
26.	Voice: The Best of Ultravox	27.03.2007	Caroline
27.	The Very Best Of Ultravox	4/2009	Chrysalis		35
28.	Best of Ultravox: Sight and Sound	21.04.2009	EMI
29.	Return To Eden: Live At The Roundhouse (2CD)	01.04.2010	Chrysalis		75
30.	Essential	27.10.2011	EMI Gold
31.	Brilliant	28.05.2012	Chrysalis		21
32.	The Albums 1980-2012	05.11.2013
33.	The Island Years	10.06.2016	Caroline
34.	Extended	11/2018

Midge Ure:

#	Title	Release Date	Label	Type	UK	USA
1.	The Gift	10/1985	Chrysalis		2
2.	Answers To Nothing	9/1988	Chrysalis		30	88
3.	Pure	9/1991	Arista		36
4.	If I Was: The Very Best Of Midge Ure And Ultravox & Ultravox	15.02.1993	Chrysalis		10
5.	Breathe	20.05.1996	Arista
6.	Move Me	25.09.2000	Arista
7.	Finest & Ultravox	15.08.2006	EMI
8.	The Works	02.04.2013	Music Club Deluxe
9.	Fragile	08.07.2014	Hypertension		66
10.	Breathe Again: Live and Extended	04.12.2015	Oblivion
11.	Orchestrated	11/2017	BMG		33
12.	Soundtrack - 1978-2019	9/2019	Chrysalis

Billy Currie:

#	Title	Release Date	Label	Type	UK	USA
1.	Transportation	1989	No Speak
2.	Pieces of the Puzzle	16.11.2004	United States Dist
3.	Still Movement	25.01.2005	Puzzle
4.	Push	21.06.2005	United States Dist
5.	Sixty Minutes With Billy Currie	09.10.2007
6.	Accidental Poetry of the Structure	30.10.2007

Singles Discography:

#	SP/EP Title	Release Date	Label	UK	USA
1.	Dangerous Rhythm / My Sex	25.02.1977	Island
2.	Young Savage / Slipaway	20.05.1977	Island
3.	Rockwork / Hiroshima Mon Amour	07.10.1977	Island
4.	Retro EP (The Wild The Beautiful And The Damned / Young Savage / My Sex / The Man Who Dies Everyday)	17.02.1978	Island
5.	Slow Motion / Dislocation produced by: Conny Planck	04.08.1978	Island
6.	Quiet Men / Cross Fade	10/1978	Island
7.	Sleepwalk / Waiting	20.06.1980	Chrysalis	25
8.	Passing Strangers / Sound On Sound	26.09.1980	Chrysalis	57
9.	Vienna / Passionate Reply 12" + Herr X	16.01.1981	Chrysalis	1
10.	Slow Motion / Dislocation / Quiet Men / Hiroshima Mon Amour	3/1981	Island	21
11.	Passing Strangers / Face To Face 12" + King's Lead Hat	4/1981	Chrysalis
12.	All Stood Still / Alles Klar 12" + Keep Talking	29.05.1981	Chrysalis	7
13.	The Thin Wall / I Never Wanted To Begin	14.08.1981	Chrysalis	11
14.	The Voice / Paths & Angles 12" + All Stood Still (live) / Private Lives (live)	30.10.1981	Chrysalis	15
15.	Reap The Wild Wind / Hosanna (In Excelis Deo)	17.09.1982	Chrysalis	10	71
16.	Hymn / Monument 12" + The Thin Wall	19.11.1982	Chrysalis	10
17.	Visions In Blue / Break Your Back 12" + Reap The Wild Wind	04.03.1983	Chrysalis	12
18.	We Came To Dance / Overlook	27.05.1983	Chrysalis	18
19.	One Small Day / Easterly	03.02.1984	Chrysalis	22
20.	Dancing With Tears In My Eyes / Building produced by: Ultravox	02.05.1984	Chrysalis	2
21.	Lament / Heart Of The Country	6/1984	Chrysalis	14
22.	Love's Great Adventure / White China (live) 12" + Man Of Two Worlds	12.10.1984	Chrysalis	11
23.	The Same Old Story / 3 12" + All In One Day	9/1986	Chrysalis	31
24.	We All Fall Down / Dream On	11/1986	Chrysalis	26
25.	Vienna / The Voice	2/1987	Old Gold
26.	Dancing With Tears In My Eyes / Reap The Wild Wind	4/1987	Old Gold
27.	All In One Day / The Prize (live) 12" + Stateless	5/1987	Chrysalis	88
28.	The Peel Sessions EP (My Sex / Artificial Life / Young Savage)	4/1988	Strange Fruit
29.	Vienna / Wastelands CD1 + Answers To Nothing / The Voice CD2 + Call Of The Wild / One Small Day / Hymn	14.12.1992	Chrysalis	13
30.	I Am Alive / Systems Of Love	24.05.1993	DSB
31.	Vienna / Reap The Wild Wind	8/1995	Old Gold

Midge Ure:

#	SP/EP Title	Release Date	Label	UK	USA
1.	Yellow Pearl / Girls & Phil Lynott	3/1981	Vertigo	7
2.	I Can't Even Touch You / I Can't Be Anyone & Steve Harley	3/1982	Chrysalis
3.	No Regrets / Mood Music	04.06.1982	Chrysalis	6
4.	After A Fashion / Textures & Mick Karn	01.07.1983	Musicfest	29
5.	If I Was / Piano 12" + The Man Who Sold The World	9/1985	Chrysalis	1
6.	That Certain Smile / The Gift 12" + Fade To Grey	11/1985	Chrysalis	20
7.	Wastelands / The Chieftain 12" + Dancer	1/1986	Chrysalis	46
8.	The Call Of The Wild / When The Wind Blows 12" + After A Fashion	5/1986	Chrysalis	17
9.	Answers To Nothing / Honorare 12" + Oboe	8/1988	Chrysalis	49
10.	Dear God / Music 1 12" + All Fall Down (live) / Strange Brew (live) CD + Remembrance Day	11/1988	Chrysalis	55	95
11.	Cold, Cold Heart / Flowers 12",CD + Supernatural	7/1991	Arista	11
12.	I See Hope In The Morning Light / The Man I Used To Be 12",CD + Madame De Sade	10/1991	Arista
13.	Breathe	5/1996	Arista	70
14.	We Came To Dance & Tron	29.05.2000	Mystic/EFA
15.	Personal Heaven & X-Perience	3/2007
16.	The Voice & The Disco Boys	01.07.2009	Superstar

Videos:

1. Monument - 28.10.1983, live, 33 min
2. The Collection - 11/1984
3. Return To Eden: Live At The Roundhouse - 01.04.2010, Chrysalis, live

Midge Ure:

1. If I Was: The Best Of - 3/1993

Movies:

Midge Ure:

1. Playboy Late Night (cca 1992, serial, music by)

Awards:

1981 Melody Maker Readers' Poll - Video Of The Year ("Vienna")

Various:

1974-8/76 Tiger Lily
od 8/76 Ultravox
disbanded 1987
reunited 1992
reunited 2008

Midge Ure:

produced by SP:

Kelvin Blacklock: I Don't Want Our Loving To Die (1978, EMI)
The Atrix: Treasure On The Wasteland (9/80, Double D)
Strasse: Stairway To You (6.5.83, RCA)
Messengers: I'm Into You (1983, Chrysalis)

produced by LP:

Modern Man: Concrete Scheme (7.11.80, MAM)
Visage: The Anvil (1982, Polydor)

appeared on the LP:

Thin Lizzy: Chinatown (10/80, Vertigo)
Phil Lynott: Solo In Soho (1980, Vertigo)

10/1983 own label Music Fest
2.7.2005 organizer of Live 8 (Hyde Park, London)

Awards:

18.10.2005 Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)

Billy Currie:

appeared on the LP:

Phil Lynott: Solo In Soho (1980, Vertigo)

Press References:

Bang!
Year	Issue	Date	Page	Column	Type
1995	13	30.06.1995	11	CD,MC Bang!	album review
Melodie
Year	Issue	Date	Page	Column	Type
1981	9		275		profile
1989	9		277	Melodie ze světa
1993	4		26	Retro	profile
Melody Maker
Year	Issue	Date	Page	Column	Type
1977	9	26.02.1977	23	Singles	single review
1977	31	30.07.1977	10	On The Crest Of The	interview
1977	43	22.10.1977	25	Singles	single review
1977	47	19.11.1977	28	Albums	album review
1978	30	29.07.1978	5	News
1980	5	02.02.1980	4	News
1980	6	09.02.1980	30	Caught In The Act	gig review
1980	18	21.06.1980	18	Single File	single review
1980	19	28.06.1980	3	News
1980	25	02.08.1980	14		interview
1980	27	16.08.1980	16	Caught In The Act	gig review
1980	33	27.09.1980	14	Singles	single review
1980	45	20.12.1980	14		interview
1981	3	17.01.1981	11	Singles	single review
1981	10	07.03.1981	5	News
1981	22	30.05.1981	19	Singles	single review
1981	31	01.08.1981	3	Fast Forward
1981	34	22.08.1981	12	Singles	single review
1981	37	12.09.1981	19	Albums	album review
1981	40	03.10.1981	30	Caught In The Act	gig review
1981	43	24.10.1981	26	Caught In The Act	gig review
1981	45	07.11.1981	14	Singles	single review
1982	39	25.09.1982	3	Fast Forward
1982	39	25.09.1982	18	Singles	single review
1982	42	16.10.1982	21	Albums	album review
1982	45	06.11.1982	3	Fast Forward
1982	47	20.11.1982	23	Singles	single review
1982	47	20.11.1982	30	Caught In The Act	gig review
1982	49	04.12.1982	30	Caught In The Act	gig review
1983	9	26.02.1983	4	Fast Forward
1983	10	05.03.1983	19	Singles	single review
1983	21	21.05.1983	4	Fast Forward
1983	21	21.05.1983	23	Singles	single review
1983	42	15.10.1983	4	Fast Forward - Record News
1983	42	15.10.1983	28	Albums	album review
1983	44	29.10.1983	4	Fast Forward
1983	52	24.12.1983	17	Videodrome
1984	5	04.02.1984	47	Singles	single review
1984	12	24.03.1984	4	Fast Forward - Record News
1984	14	07.04.1984	28	Albums	album review
1984	18	05.05.1984	4	Fast Forward
1984	19	12.05.1984	30	Singles	single review
1984	22	02.06.1984	15	It's Alive	gig review
1984	27	18.08.1984	29	Video
1984	34	06.10.1984	4	Fast Forward
1984	34	06.10.1984	18	It's Alive	gig review
1984	37	27.10.1984	4	Fast Forward
1992	41	10.10.1992	39	Albums - Retroactive	album review
1992	50	12.12.1992	33	Albums	album review
1993	5	30.01.1993	32	Singles	single review
1993	22	29.05.1993	32	Singles	single review
1995	32	12.08.1995	9	A.W.O.L.
Rock & Pop
Year	Issue	Date	Page	Column	Type
1991	11	07.06.1991	12		profile
1993	6	01.04.1993	29	Recenze	album review
1993	8	29.04.1993	28	Recenze	album review
1993	17	06.09.1993	28	Recenze	album review
1993	22	17.11.1993	28	Recenze	album review
1995	14	18.07.1995	29	Recenze	album review
1996	7		20	Galerie
1998	1		110	Recenze - Novinky	album review
2003	5		32