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'''Club 950 Lucky Number''' (also known as '''Club 950''' or '''Lucky Number''') was one of the oldest and longest running punk venues in Chicago.  In the early days of the Chicago scene, 950 had a lot of shows but tapered away from that as the 1980s went on.  Later on they were well known for their Thursday 80s night.  After the original closed down, they opened up a "new" 950 a short time later - it was a shell of its former self and quickly went out of business.
'''Club 950 Lucky Number''' (also known as '''Club 950''' or '''Lucky Number''') was one of the oldest and longest running punk venues in Chicago.  In the early days of the Chicago scene, 950 had a lot of shows but tapered away from that as the 1980s went on.  Later on they were well known for their Thursday 80s night.  After the original closed down, they opened up a "new" 950 a short time later - it was a shell of its former self and quickly went out of business.


== Locations ==
== Locations ==
* '''950 #1''' - 950 W. Wrightwood Ave (April 1980 - December [[2000]])
* '''950 #1''' - 950 W. Wrightwood Ave (April 1980 - December [[2000]])
* '''950 #2''' - Off Lawrence ([[2001]]-[[2003]])  
* '''950 #2''' - Off Lawrence ([[2001]]-[[2003]])  
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== External Links ==
== External Links ==
* [http://www.chicagobarproject.com/Memoriam/Club950/Club950.htm In Memoriam, Club 950]
* [http://www.chicagobarproject.com/Memoriam/Club950/Club950.htm In Memoriam, Club 950]


[[Category:Venues]]
[[Category:Venues]]

Revision as of 14:52, 10 July 2016

Club 950 Lucky Number (also known as Club 950 or Lucky Number) was one of the oldest and longest running punk venues in Chicago. In the early days of the Chicago scene, 950 had a lot of shows but tapered away from that as the 1980s went on. Later on they were well known for their Thursday 80s night. After the original closed down, they opened up a "new" 950 a short time later - it was a shell of its former self and quickly went out of business.

Locations

  • 950 #1 - 950 W. Wrightwood Ave (April 1980 - December 2000)
  • 950 #2 - Off Lawrence (2001-2003)

Notable Shows

Ad from 1983

External Links