Ultravox bassist Chris Cross, who co-wrote the U.K. new wave group’s 1981 smash “Vienna,” has died. He was 71. The English bassist, born Christopher Allen, was a founding member of Tiger Lily, the ...
The post Chris Cross, Ultravox Bassist, Dead at 71 appeared first on Consequence. Chris Cross, best known as the bassist in the English new wave band Ultravox, has died at 71 years old. According to ...
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Best known for Ultravox, Visage, Solo, Thin Lizzy, Rick Kids, Band Aid, recipient of five honorary university degrees, OBE honor from the Queen of Great Britain, and still being relatively unknown in ...
Under the acquisition, the music rights investment company has acquired the writer’s share, master recording, and neighboring rights income for more than 300 songs within Ure’s catalog, spanning his ...
Still connected to his Visage and Ultravox classics, along with his extensive solo catalog of songs, the enigma of Ure’s socio and political songwriting is in its “lovely” delivery. “Music should be ...
Items from Ultravox’s Live Aid performance nearly 40 years ago are to go under the hammer. Bass player Chris Cross’s guitar from the Wembley concert, his Live Aid security pass, ticket stub and ...
Musician Midge Ure has postponed all upcoming tour dates due to an “urgent” health issue. The frontman of electronic pop group Ultravox, whose track Vienna is among the most well-known songs of the ...
Suave Brit singer Midge Ure is on his way to Mount Dora in a few days to play the Mount Dora Music Hall on his "Band in a Box" tour. Worth the drive, we'd say. Ure, who came to fame fronting sleek ...