Born in Glasgow, Midge Ure is a key figure in the new wave scene, known for his work with Ultravox and Visage. He also achieved success as a solo artist with hits like "If I Was." Ure co-wrote Band Aid's "Do They Know It's Christmas?" with Bob Geldof, leading to his recognition as an OBE. He collaborated with artists like Moby and Ty Unwin and worked on projects like Live Aid and Live 8. Ure's autobiography, tours, and orchestral reworkings highlight his lasting influence and versatility in the music industry.
Disco Inferno, formed in 1989 in Essex, is known for their experimental, post-punk sound influenced by Joy Division and My Bloody Valentine. Their peak creative years, 1993-1994, yielded the bold D.I. Go Pop album. Despite a lack of commercial success, they've retained a cult following.
Tony Hadley, born in Islington, rose to fame as Spandau Ballet's lead singer. Known for hits like "True" and "Gold," he achieved global success and later collaborated with artists like P.M. Dawn. Continues to perform and record.
Toyah Willcox, born in Birmingham, rose to fame in the late '70s with her band Toyah. Known for hits like "I Want to Be Free," she achieved mainstream success, including a Gold-certified "Anthem" album. Toyah collaborated with Joel Bogen and Pete Bush and later worked with Steve Lillywhite. Her project The Humans featured Bill Rieflin. Renowned for her charismatic stage presence, she continues to leave a mark on the UK music scene.
Tiffany, a legendary pop star known for 'I Think We’re Alone Now,' became the youngest female artist to top the Billboard charts. She sold over 15M albums, achieved 2 U.S. #1 hits, and toured with New Kids on the Block. Billboard ranked her album ‘The Color of Silence’ as a top album in 2000. Tiffany's career spans music, songwriting, and her cooking club, Let's Food with Tiffany.
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