To date, it remains Ultravox's signature song, being their most commercially successful release and is often performed live by Midge Ure in solo performances. The song was also performed at the 1985 Live Aid concert in Wembley Stadium. T-shirts, posters, stickers, home decor, and more, designed and sold by independent artists. The song is regarded as a staple of the synthpop genre that was popularised in the early 1980s. High quality Vienna Lyrics-inspired gifts and merchandise. It also won "Single of the Year" at the 1981 Brit Awards. Nevertheless, the single peaked at number one on the Top 40 charts in many European areas including the Netherlands, Belgium and Ireland.
The single was certified Gold by the British Phonographic Industry in February 1981, for UK sales exceeding 500,000 copies. "Vienna" is ranked as the eighth best-selling UK single for 1981. It spent four consecutive weeks at number two in the UK Singles Chart without ever getting to number-one it was kept off the number-one spot by John Lennon's "Woman" for a week, and then by Joe Dolce's "Shaddap You Face", for a further three weeks. Vienna written by Midge Ure, Billy Currie, Chris Cross. It was released as the third single from the band's fourth album Vienna on 9 January 1981 through Chrysalis Records. An adaptation is a musical work, which uses elements (music or lyrics) from another musical work. It spent four consecutive weeks at number two in the UK Singles Chart without ever getting to number-one it was kept off the number-one spot by John Lennon. It was released as the third single from the band's fourth album Vienna on 9 January 1981 through Chrysalis Records. "Vienna" is a 1980 song by British new wave band Ultravox. 'Vienna' is a 1980 song by British new wave band Ultravox.
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