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The musical comedy The Telephone Girl is playing at Cordray's Theater, Portland, Oregon, USA.
The musical comedy Hold On To Your Hats, starring Al Jolson, is playing at The Shubert Theatre, Broadway, New York City, during a run of 158 performances.
Louis Armstrong appears on the cover of influential jazz magazine Downbeat in the USA, under the headline "Louis Enters Hall Of Fame". On the same evening, Armstrong throws a party at his home in Queens, new York City, USA. During the party, a woman, Lillian Friedlander, sings I Can't Afford To Miss The Dream. Armstrong tapes her performance and subsequently convinces Decca Records to let him record it.
Barbra Streisand continues with a month-long residency at The Caucus Club, Detroit, Michigan, USA.
Brook Benton plays the twenty-seventh night of a month at The Dunes Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
A new movie, All In A Night's Work, starring Dean Martin, opens in theatres in West Germany, Europe.
Fok duo Robin Hall and Jimmie Macgregor perform live on BBC-tv's topical magazine show Tonight, in London, England, UK, Europe.
Stringbean plays in Kenosha, Wisconsin, USA.
Billboard magazine in the USA reports that sound effects records have unexpectedly become "a highly lucrative sales area" in the music business.
Duke Ellington and his Orchestra play at The Netherland Hilton Hotel, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA.
When their gig at the Black Cat Club in Sheffield, England, UK, Europe, is oversold, The Beatles move to a venue with a bigger capacity, The Azena Ballroom. On the same day, the Beatles play another gig, at The Astoria Ballroom, Oldham, England, UK, Europe.
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The Rolling Stones play at The Ricky Tick Club in the Thames Hotel, Windsor, England, UK, Europe.
Adam Faith plays at Bridlington Spa, Bridlington, England, UK, Europe.
Aiming to launch himself as a movie star, Gene Pitney begins taking acting lessons.
English girl group The Caravelles appear on UK tv quiz show Double Your Money.
Dusty Springfield plays the third night in a week of dates at The Chinchilla Club, Leeds, England, UK, Europe.
Johnny Dankworth and Joe Harriott play at The Marquee Club, Soho, London, England, UK, Europe.
Rod Stewart And The Soul Agents play at The Place, Hanley, Staffordshire, UK.
The Wes Montgomery Quartet plays at Ronnie Scott's Club, London, England, UK.
The Spencer Davis Group, supported by the Mark Leeman Five, play at The Marquee, Soho, London, England, UK.
Jefferson Airplane and JC Burris play at The Matrix, San Francisco, California, USA.
The Beach Boys play at Nagoya-shi Koukaido, Nagoya, Japan, Asia.
Status Quo play at The California Ballroom, Dunstable, England, UK, Europe.
Bronco, Gypsy, Bridget St John, Mick Greenwood, Formerly Fat Harry and others play a benefit show in The Rainbow, Finsbury Park, London, Englansd, UK, to help pay off debts incurred by Glastonbury Fayre.
The Who play the second of two nights at Maple Leaf Gardens, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Duran Duran play in Die Wartburg, Wiesbaden, Germany, Europe.
The Beach Boys play in Allentown, Pennsylvania, USA.
Hawkwind, supported by Bronz, play at Colston Hall, Bristol, England, UK, Europe.
Sammy Hagar plays at The Reunion Arena, Dallas, Texas, USA, with Krokus.
On their Southern Accents tour, Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers play at The Continental Airlines Arena, East Rutherford, New Jersey, USA.
On their Southern Accents tour, Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers play at The Convention Center Arena, San Antonio, Texas, USA.
White China play at Henry Afrika's, Glasgow, Scotland, UK, Europe.
The Boothill Foot Tappers play at Hatfield Polytechnic, Hatfield, England, UK, Europe.
UB40 play the second of two nights at The NEC, Birmingham, England, UK, Europe, supported by Simply Red.
Alanis Morissette plays at Darien Lake Performing Arts Center, Buffalo New York State, USA, supported by Radiohead.
Elvis Costello And The Imposters play at The Joint at the Hard Rock Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, supported by Tift Merritt.
Alanis Morissette, supported by Jason Mraz, continues her Jagged Little Pill Acoustic tour at The Orpheum Theatre, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA.
Adam Lambert plays at G-A-Y Bar, London, England, UK.
Meat Loaf plays at The Joint, the Hard Rock, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
Sonny Rollins plays at the Europauditorium, Bologna, Italy, Europe.
On her California Dreams tour Katy Perry plays at The Alsterdorfer Sporthalle, Hamburg, Germany, Europe.
On her California Dreams tour Katy Perry plays in The Bournemouth International Centre [BIC], Bournemouth, England, UK.
Jessie J plays at Sunway Lagoon Surf Beach, Petaling Jaya, Malaysia, Asia.
Metronomy play at Glasgow Academy, Glasgow, Scotland.
On her Gimmie Love tour, Carly Rae Jepsen plays at The Paramount, Huntington, New York State, USA.
On their Revolution Radio tour, Green Day play at The Wells Fargo Arena, Des Moines, Iowa, USA.
Reverend James Leg plays at Brudenell Social Club, Leeds, England, UK, Europe, supported by The Bonnevilles.
Touring in support of their album, I Am Easy To Find, The National play at Coca-Cola Roxy, Atlanta, Georgia, USA.
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