# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/midnight
# Generated: 2026-08-12T18:54:56.535Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/midnight"
name: "Midnight"
slug: "midnight"
description: "Midnight was an American musician best known as the lead vocalist of heavy metal band Crimson Glory. The band became known for Midnight's \"ear-shattering screams\", which drew comparisons to Geoff Tate, and \"painfully strident delivery.\""
tagline: "American singer (1962–2009)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/7/70/John_Patrick_Jr._McDonald.jpg"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1962-04-29"
deathDate: "2009-07-08"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           45.4
  momentum:             0
  historical:           6.653784
  currentAttention:     15.96
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/407745"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D9%8A%D8%AF%D9%86%D9%8A%D8%AC%D8%AA"
    title: "ميدنيجت"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/Midnight_(%CF%84%CF%81%CE%B1%CE%B3%CE%BF%CF%85%CE%B4%CE%B9%CF%83%CF%84%CE%AE%CF%82)"
    title: "Midnight (τραγουδιστής)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Midnight_(musician)"
    title: "Midnight (musician)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Midnight_(musicien)"
    title: "Midnight (musicien)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Midnight_(cantante)"
    title: "Midnight (cantante)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Patrick_McDonald"
    title: "John Patrick McDonald"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/c61b8bc4-421b-4428-980c-82455426e513"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2152765"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump