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Vintage Chicago Tribune: When the Aragon Ballroom hosted Prince, Janis Joplin and more

By | krumore@chicagotribune.com | Chicago Tribune
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Mick Jagger, center, and the Rolling Stones perform at the Aragon Ballroom on Sept. 16, 2002, the last concert of their Chicago residency. (Nuccio DiNuzzo/Chicago Tribune)
Mick Jagger, center, and the Rolling Stones perform at the Aragon Ballroom on Sept. 16, 2002, the last concert of their Chicago residency. (Nuccio DiNuzzo/Chicago Tribune)
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The Aragon was long criticized for its poor acoustics, but its stage has hosted some of the world's most popular artists.
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