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Home » The Secret History of Chicago Music: Midnight
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The Secret History of Chicago Music: Midnight

These south-suburban hard rockers were 15 years old when they got started in 1974–too young to break out before they split up.
by Chicago Reader November 13, 2014August 18, 2021

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Tagged: Dave Hill, Frank Anastos, Into the Night, John Falstrom, Melody Mart, Midnight, Scott Marquart, The Secret History of Chicago Music, Vol. 44 No. 9

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