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1957
Sister Rosetta Tharpe plays at The Town Hall, Leeds, UK, with Chris Barber's Jazz Band and Ottilie Patterson.
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1957
Flatt And Scruggs play at Jordan Hall, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
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1957
Ray Charles and Screamin' Jay Hawkins, play at The Apollo Theater, Harlem, New York City, USA.
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1957
Three major pop music acts make their debuts on the Ed Sullivan tv Show in New York City, USA. Buddy Holly And The Crickets, Sam Cooke and The Rays.
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1957
Sam Cooke, performing You Send Me, and Buddy Holly And The Crickets doing That'll Be The Day, appear on the Ed Sullivan Show in New York City, USA.
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1957
When Win Stracke opens the The Old Town School of Folk Music at North and Sedgwick Avenues, Chicago, Illinois, USA, his friend Big Bill Broonzy plays the first concert. Having undergone lung cancer surgery, Broonzy cannot sing but he plays guitar, in the relaxed but dynamic fingerstyle technique he had perfected over the years.
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