Guess That Record

Episode 49 (Midge Ure)

May 6, 2026·28 min
Episode Description from the Publisher

Guess That Record returns with Jackson interviewing Midge Ure! Hailing from Scotland and having been active in music since the early 70s, Midge is best known for serving as the frontman for the band Ultravox. The group had a string of hit singles on the UK charts in the 80s including "Vienna," and "Dancing With Tears in My Eyes." Midge is best known for his collaboration with Bob Geldof, co-writing "Do They Know It's Christmas?" and helping to organize Live Aid. In the interview Jackson and Midge talk about his brief stint in Thin Lizzy, performing at Live Aid with Ultravox, and his new album "A Man Of Two Worlds."   Midge's new album "A Man Of Two Worlds" is available on May 8th! Get the album here (http://midgeure.lnk.to/AMoTW)    Get Connected With Midge: (http://www.midgeure.co.uk/) (https://www.instagram.com/midge_ure/?hl=en)    Guess That Record is sponsored by: Marvel Marketing (https://marvelmarketing.ca/) Guitarworks (https://guitarworks.ca/) Recordland (https://www.instagram.com/recordlandcalgary/)   Guess That Record is picked up on radio by these amazing stations: CKMS (https://radiowaterloo.ca/) CKXU (https://ckxu.com/) South Devon Sound (https://southdevonsound.co.uk/)   Visit our website (https://guessthatrecordpodcast.com/) Visit our Spotify playlist (https://open.spotify.com/playlist/0B5g5u7usVmyLa3IXmga4P) Follow us on Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/guessthatrecord/?hl=en) Follow us on TikTok (https://www.tiktok.com/@guessthatrecord) Subscribe to our YouTube Channel (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCkDkfXa3P5XIRWIQkdQ0B9Q)

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