Chapters The Best Of

Midge Ure portrait for Chapters: The Best Of 2026

Midge Ure Rebuilds Two 80s Favourites For New Best Of

by Paul Cashmere

Midge Ure revisits his 1980s catalogue with Chapters: The Best Of, including new studio recordings of Visage’s Fade To Grey and Phil Lynott’s Yellow Pearl.

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