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The initial premise of Ultravox came from the 70s school of electro-rock from pioneers Kraftwerk and the glam rock of Brian Eno and Roxy Music. Formed in 1974, initially as Tiger Lily, the early line-up comprised Royal College Of Art student John Foxx (b. Dennis Leigh, Chorley, Lancashire, England; vocals), Steve Shears (guitar), Warren Cann (b. 20 May 1952, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada; drums), Chris Cross (b. Christopher Allen, 14 July 1952, London, England; bass) and Billy Currie (b. William Lee Currie, 1 April 1950, Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England; keyboards, synthesizer, violin). Their rise coincided with the ascendancy of the new wave although they were for the most part ignored by a rock press more concerned with the activities of the burgeoning punk More... (Submit New Ultravox Lyrics) (Submit New Ultravox Lyrics) Masterpiece! | Reviewer: Anonymous ------ About the song Vienna performed by Ultravox A timeless classic. Operatic in performance, perfection in execution. What more can be said about Midge Ure's vocalistic excellence in what can only be described as one of the 80's signature melodies. Hang your head in shame Joe Dolce! fan | Reviewer: tony gomez ------ About the song Stranger Within performed by Ultravox this song is particularly memorable and haunting,not the typical poppy syth type of music most popular with u-vox fans but truly a standout ! fantastic | Reviewer: diana ------ About the song Vienna performed by Ultravox I absolutely agree with you Anon. I felt the same way you described when i first heard this years ago, & still feel it whenever i listen. This song is a masterpeice. I Remember(Death in the Afternoon) | Reviewer: Roy Barnes ------ About the song I Remember (Death in the Afternoon) performed by Ultravox A wonderfull,Dark and Haunting song.Although slightly repetitive the song is pure and simple enough to keep the sombre mood of what the song is about.I Remember(Death in the Afternoon) Foxx not Ure | Reviewer: Rox ------ About artist/band Ultravox You are so right. Ultravox is John Foxx not Midge Ure. There is no comparison! excellent | Reviewer: bob ------ About the song Vienna performed by Ultravox this song is the best ever! Destroy Midge Ure! | Reviewer: Anonymous ------ About artist/band Ultravox Ultravox! That is the real name. Foxx not Ure! Slow motion, Hiroshima mon armour.........Need I say more! surprised | Reviewer: Anonymous ------ About the song Vienna performed by Ultravox I'v just been introduced to this song. There was a shiver down my spine when I first heard the chorus. absolutely amaizing vocals and very good lyrics. I'd say it is one of the best -genuinely- songs i've ever heard! And i'm not a fan of ultravox You could review the artist/band Ultravox in Biography page You could review Ultravox album by visiting Albums page and selecting an album You could review Ultravox song by clicking the song which you like | | ||||||||||
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