Welcome to MusicDayz

The world's largest online archive of date-sorted music facts, bringing day-by-day facts instantly to your fingertips.
Find out what happened on your or your friends' Birthday, Wedding Day, Anniversary or just discover fun facts in musical areas that particularly interest you.
Please take a look around.

Random selection from 62 Facts
Click to filter results

Filter to between years

Topic:

Genre:

Location:

The stage musical Man Of La Mancha is playing at the ANTA Washington Square Theatre, New York City, USA, during a run of almost two and a half years.
The musical comedy The Happy Time is presented at The Broadway Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 286 performances. The show features music by John Kander and lyrics by Fred Ebb.
The musical Jacques Brel Is Alive And Well And Living In Paris, is performed at The Village Gate, Greenwich Village, New York City, USA, during a run of 1,847 performances.
Pop duo Steve Lawrence and Eydie Gorme are starring in the musical Golden Rainbow, at The Shubert Theater in New York City, USA.
The stage musical Cabaret is presented at The Palace Theatre, London, England, UK, Europe, during a run of 336 performances.
The musical variety revue New Faces Of 1968 is presented during a run of 52 performances at The Booth Theatre, New York City, USA, featuring performers including Madeline Kahn, Robert Klein, Suzanne Astor and Gloria Bleezarde.
Ron Eliran, known as "Israel's Ambassador of Song," is playing during a month of shows at The Hungry i, San Francisco, California, USA.
The Righteous Brothers are playing at Cocoanut Grove, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Jazz pianist Erroll Garner is playing during a three-week season at The Tropicana, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
The Parliaments are playing during ten nights at Phelp's Lounge, Detroit, Michigan, USA. Led by George Clinton, the group will eventually evolve into funk pioneers Parliament and Funkadelic.
Leon Bibb is playing during a thirteen-night engagement at The Maisonette in the St. Regis Hotel, New York City, USA.
Henry Mancini is playing during two weeks at The Sahara Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
The Arthur Lyman Quartet is playing during a run of dates at Hop Louie's Latitude 20 Club, Torrance, California, USA. Vibraphonist Lyman is considered a pioneer of the exotica style of music, which blended Hawaiian styles with jazz and pop.
Erma Franklin is playing during four nights at The Nixon Theatre, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
Canned Heat are playing during four nights at Tempo City, New York City, USA.
Trini Lopez is headlining during a two-week season at The Waldorf-Astoria Hotel, New York City, USA.
Tommy Hunt is playing during three nights at Loretta's Hi Hat, Lawnside, New Jersey, USA.
Inez And Charlie Foxx play during a week of shows at The Apollo Theatre, Harlem, New York City, USA.
B.B. King is playing in Los Angeles, California, USA.
The Dells play at Pocano Downs, Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, USA.
Leslie Uggams is playing at The Pines Hotel, South Fallsburg, New York State, USA.
It is reported that the record production and music publishing company Koppelman-Rubin Associates has been bought for $3m by Commonwealth United Corporation. Koppelman-Rubin handles recordings by, among others, The Lovin' Spoonful, The Turtles, Tim Hardin, Tommy James And The Shondells, Rick Nelson and Peggy Lee.
Spirit and the Illinois Speed Press play the fourth of five nights at The Whisky A-Go-Go, West Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Tim Buckley and Mary McCaslin play the twelfth of thirteen nights at Doug Weston's Troubadour, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA.
The James Cotton Blues Band plays the second of two nights at The Kinetic Playground [aka The Electric Theater], 4812 North Clark Avenue, Chicago, Illinois, USA, supported by Holy Om.
Pink Floyd play at Lijn 3, Amsterdam, Holland, Europe.
The Seekers play at The ABC, Exeter, England, UK, Europe.
Donovan, The Tremeloes and Duane Eddy appear on UK tv show Dee Time, hosted by radio deejay Simon Dee.
Discovering that the promoter of their previous night's gig has gone bust and left their hotel bill unpaid, The Jimi Hendrix Experience check out quickly and fly from Zurich, Switzerland, to London, England, UK, Europe.
Simon And Garfunkel reach No1 in the Billboard Top 40 Singles Chart in the USA with Mrs. Robinson, Theme From The Film The Graduate.
Aynsley Dunbar plays at the Alex Disco in The Alexandra Rooms, New Street, Salisbury, Wiltshire, England, UK, Europe, with DJ Kazoon.
If I Only Had Time by John Rowles is awarded a Silver Disc in the UK, Europe.
Jason Donovan is born in Malvern, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, Oceania. He will find success as a tv soap opera star and pop idol.
Quicksilver Messenger Service play the last of three nights at Three Image, Miami Beach, Florida, USA.
The highest new entry in the Cash Box magazine chart of the best-selling singles in the USA, is Yester-Love by Smokey Robinson And The Miracles.
Edwin Starr plays at The Beachcomber Club, Nottingham, England, UK, Europe.
Love, The Crazy World of Arthur Brown and The Psychedelic Stooges play at The Grande Ballroom, Detroit, Michigan, USA.
It is announced that the LP Disraeli Gears by The Cream has been awarded gold status by the R.I.A.A. in the USA.
Moby Grape, The Fugs and The Gary Burton Quartet play the second of two nights at the Fillmore East, New York City, USA.
Bobby Vinton is playing at The Latin Quarter, New York City, USA.
Arthur Prysock is playing at The Living Room, New York City, USA.
John Fred and the Playboy Band play two gigs in one day, first at The Civic Hall, Nantwich, England, UK, Europe, and then at The Clockwork Orange, Chester.
Little Milton is playing a live gig in Chicago, Illinois, USA.
The Honeybus play at The Blue Lagoon, Newquay, Cornwall, England, UK, Europe.
Wes Montgomery And His Quintet are playing at The Plugged Nickel, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
The highest new entry in the Cash Box magazine chart of the best-selling singles in the USA, is Yester-Love by Smokey Robinson And The Miracles.
Taj Mahal plays the second of three nights at The Avalon Ballroom, San Francisco, California, USA, supported by Creedence Clearwater Revival, Dave Van Ronk, and The A.B.Skhy Blues Band.
On their second North American tour, The Cream play at The Sales Pavilion, Edmonton, Canada.
Tom Jones plays the first of three nights at The Coventry Theatre, Coventry, England, UK, Europe.
The rock musical Hair (which includes a scene with a fully nude cast) is presented during a run of 1,997 performances at the Shaftesbury Theatre, London, England, UK, Europe. The cast includes Marsha Hunt, Paul Nicholas, Sonja Kristina and Jimmy Winston.