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Danish 70's (1971-1974 ) prog rock band and a second incarnation of Rainbow Band as it is essentially the same band that had to change their name in July 1971 as a Canadian band had already registered the name and the band was about to release in the US and UK.

As Rainbow Band, a "Supergroup" of danish rock and jazz artists, they releases their selftitled debut album in 1970. The album was re-recorded with new vocalist Allan Mortensen in 1971 and re-released again in the second version under the new band name, Midnight Sun.
As Midnight Sun the band released two albums and two singles.
Bent Hesselmann went on to Hæs & Blæs. Peer Frost left the band to join Savage Rose. Allan Mortensen also persued a solo career.
Members: Allan Mortensen, Bent Hesselman, Bo Stief, Carsten Smedegaard, Lars Bisgaard, Niels Brønsted,
Peer Frost, Frank Lauridsen. Jens Elbøl.

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