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Howlin' Wolf and Muddy Waters compete in the Battle Of The Blues at the Club Paradise, Memphis, Tennessee, USA.
Johnny Otis plays the eleventh night of two weeks at The Club Oasis, Los Angeles, California, USA.
The Platters are playing during a two-week engagement at The Social Ritz Club, Mexico City, Mexico, North America.
Joe Williams and Harry 'Sweets' Edison are playing at The Sutherland Lounge, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
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Jazz organist Brother Jack McDuff plays at the Front Room, Newark, New Jersey, USA. Playing guitar in the band is George Benson.
Rusty 'Ko Ko' Adams is playing during thirteen days at The Little Brown Jug, Owensboro, Kentucky, USA, with Jo Ann And Ray Cantrell.
Leon McAuliffe and His Swingin‘ Western Band play at The Western Way Club, Hattiesburg, Mississippi, USA.The Squires, featuring lead guitarist Neil Young, play at St Paul Of The Apostle Community Youth Organisation, Winnipeg, Canada.
Elizabeth Cotten plays the first of two nights at Club 47, Harvard Square, Cambridge, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
Lightnin' Hopkins plays at The Cabale (later to become The Questing Beast) in Berkeley, California, USA, with Barbara Dane.
Vaughn Meader plays during a lengthy engagement at The Cafe Au Go Go, Greenwich Village, New York City, USA. Meader is best-remembered for his No1 satirical album, The First Family,
Marvin Gaye, The Spinners and Hattie Littles play the third of ten nights at The Driftwood Lounge in The 20 Grand Club, Detroit, Michigan, USA.
The free flexidisc, Another Beatles' Christmas Record, is mailed out to the group's UK fan club members.
The Brian Auger Trinity, with vocalists Julie Driscoll, Long John Baldry and Rod Stewart, play at The Cavern, Liverpool, UK.
Pink Floyd play at the Freak Out Ethel event, Seymour Hall, London, England, UK, and later at The UFO Club, Tottenham Court Road, London, England, UK. Pete Townshend of The Who attends this show.
The Charles River Valley Boys play the first of two nights at Club 47, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA.
Jazz pianist Erroll Garner is playing during a three-week season at The Tropicana, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.Don Ellis, H.P. Lovecraft and Kaleidoscope play the first of two nights at The Kaleidoscope club, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Ten Years After are playing during three nights at The Cheetah Club, Venice, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Lothar And The Hand People, supported by The Hallucinations, play the second of three nights at The Boston Tea Party, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
Humble Pie and King Crimson play the last of four nights at The Whisky A-Go-Go, West Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA. After the gig, Ian McDonald and Mike Giles of King Crimson tell leader Robert Fripp that they are leaving the band.
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The Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark play at The Hacienda, Manchester, England, UK, Europe.
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On the second part of their Happy In Flares tour, Doctor And The Medics play at The Escape Club, Brighton, UK, Europe.
Winston Tong (formerly of Tuxedomoon) is playing during five nights at The ICA, London, England, UK, Europe. the series of shows is billed as Winston Tong Sings Duke Ellington.Richard Strange's Engine Room play at The Fridge, Brixton, London, England, UK, Europe.
On their Animosity tour, Corrosion of Conformity play at Electric Banana, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA.
Gregory Isaacs plays at the Town And Country Club, Kentish Town, London, England, UK, Europe, supported by Hi-Life International.
Nirvana play at The Bloom Club, Mezzago, Italy, Europe.
Jocelyn Brown plays at The Jazz Cafe, Camden Town, London, England, UK, Europe.
HMV launches its new HMV Digital Website with an event at The Marquee Club in Leicester Square, London, England, UK, featuring McFly and Roger Daltrey of The Who who have recorded a new version of My Generation specially for the launch.
Richard Ashcroft, formerly lead singer of The Verve, is arrested for being drunk and disorderly at The Bridge youth club in Chippenham, Wiltshire, England, UK, Europe. He is fined £80 and released.
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Former N-Dubz singer Dappy (real name Dino Costas Contostavlos) is found guilty of assault and fined £800 in Chelmsford Magistrates Court, Chelmsford, England, UK, in relation to a violent incident outside the Chicago nightclub in Chelmsford.
Dustbowl Revival play at Space, Evanston, Illinois, USA, with Smooth Hound Smith.1954 |
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