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Rice And Barton's Big Gaiety Co is performing at The Star Theatre, St. Paul, Minnesota, USA.
The Weber And Fields' burlesque show Fiddle-Dee-Dee is playing at Fischer's Theatre, San Francisco, California, USA.
Joe RiVette And His Orchestra play in The Cooper Club, Henderson, Texas, USA.
Louis Jordan And His Orchestra play at The Paradise Theatre, Detroit, Michigan, USA.
Gene Krupa and his Orchestra play a private dance at the Naval Air Base, Dallas, Texas, USA.
Nigerian drummer Michael Babatunde Olatunji arrives in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA, aboard a cargo ship. He has come from Africa to study at Morehouse College in Atlanta, Georgia. He will go on to become one of the most celebrated percussionists and composers in jazz.
Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys record Tater Pie and Faded Love for MGM Records in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Mike Howlett is born in Lautoka, Fiji. He will find success as a bass player in Gong and Strontium 90, before going on to become an in-demand producer working with Martha And The Muffins, Orchestral Manoevres In The Dark, A Flock Of Seagulls and others.
The Three Peppers play at The Capitol Lounge, Chicago, Illinois, USA, during a four week engagement.
Oscar Peterson is playing during a one-week stint at The Hi Hat, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
Paul Anka plays the third of seven nights at The Town Casino, Buffalo, New York State, USA.
Eddie Harris is playing at The Show Boat, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
The stage musical How To Succeed In Business Without Really Trying, starring Rudy Vallee, is playing at the 46th Street Theater on Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 1,417 performances.
Connie Francis, with an orchestra conducted by Geoff Love, records High Hopes,The Last Time I Saw Paris, Buttons And Bows, Over The Rainbow, Whatever Will Be, Will Be [aka Que Sera], Secret Love and When You Wish Upon A Star at RCA Italiana Studio, Rome, Italy, Europe.
The Platters play the seventh night of a week in Milan, Italy, Europe.
The Belmonts sign an agreement to perform on tv show American Bandstand in the USA for a fee of $256.50.
A new nightclub, The Place, opens in Hanley, Stoke On Trent, England, UK, Europe, with Paul And Paula as guests of honour.
Peter And Gordon release their UK hit, A World Without Love, in the USA. The song is composed by John Lennon and Paul McCartney of The Beatles.
The Hollies record Listen Here To Me, So Lonely and Bring Back Your Love To Me at Bell Studios, West 54th Street, Manhattan, New York City, USA.
Country music guitarist and singer/songwriter Elton Britt records Heart Of A Clown, Bluebird Yodel, New Freight Train Blues, The Singing Hills and other tracks in Bell Sound Studios, 237 West 54th Street,New York City, USA.
The Shell Shock Show featuring Ruth and Rudy play at the Alex Disco in the Alexandra Rooms, New Street, Salisbury, Wiltshire, England, UK, Europe, with DJ Kazoon.
The Ike And Tina Turner Revue plays at The Twisted Wheel, Manchester, England, UK, Europe.
Fairport Convention play at The Country Club, West Hampstead, London, England, UK, Europe.
Love play the last of five nights at The Whisky A-Go-Go, West Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Ray Charles is playing during four nights at The Stone, San Francisco, California, USA.
During sessions for the album Shot Of Love, Bob Dylan is in Clover Studios, Los Angeles, working on the songs Need A Woman, In The Summertime and Dead Man, Dead Man.
Nina Simone is playing during twenty nights at Ronnie Scott's Club, Soho, London, England, UK, Europe.
R.E.M. play at Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, USA.
Poison release a new album, Open Up and Say...Ahh!, in the USA.
On her Heart Of Stone tour, Cher plays the first of three nights at The Copa Room, Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA.
Whitesnake play at The Met Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA, supported by Journey.
Hot Tuna play at The Palomino Club, North Hollywood, California, USA.
On their Virtual World Tour, Iron Maiden play at Le Zenith, Nancy, France, Europe.
Garbage play at The State Theatre, Detroit, Michigan, USA.
Ryan Adams And The Cardinals begin a North American tour at The Calvin Theater, in Northampton, Massachusetts, USA.
Singer-songwriter Livingston Taylor releases a new album, Last Alaska Moon on Chesky Records in the USA.
On their Something For The Rest Of Us tour, Goo Goo Dolls play at The Hard Rock Live, Orlando, Florida, USA.
Powderfinger play at The Academy, Manchester, UK.
On their Closer To The Edge tour, 30 Seconds To Mars play at The Patriot Center, Fairfax, Virginia, USA.
The Maccabees play at Orion, Rome, Italy, Europe.
The movie Joyful Noise, starring Queen Latifah and Dolly Parton, is released in Norway, Europe.
Morrissey plays at Blue Live, Hiroshima, Japan.
Award-winning blues band King King play at The Flowerpot, Derby, UK.
The National play at The Greek Theatre, Berkeley, California, USA.
ZZ Top play at Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall, Sarasota, Florida, USA.
Cabbage play at Dingwalls, Camden Lock, London, UK, Europe.
ABBA announce that they have recorded two new songs, which will be performed in a 'live' tour during which virtual reality avatars will perform their songs.
Scott Matthews releases a new LP, The Great Untold, on Shedio Records.
On their Heathen Crusade tour, Primordial play at Matrix, Bochum, Germany, Europe, supported by Moonsorrow and Der Weg Einer Freiheit.
Kamaal Williams plays at Kaserne, Basel, Switzerland, Europe.
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