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Larry Magid, who cofounded Electric Factory Concerts, is on the road withBette Midler, producing her national tour for Clear Channel. First concert is Wednesday in Chicago. Mister M and the Divine Miss M go way, way back.

In December 1972, Magid and partners booked her into Center City’s long-gone Bijou Cafe for her first major performance outside of New York, with a pianist/musical director named Barry Manilow.

In his other life, Magid and business partner Allen Spivak are associate-producing the Broadway revival of Wonderful Town, and have a hand in the off-Broadway show Fame on 42nd Street.

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