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Irene Franklin, Claire Canfield, Maud Still, Deming And Carroll,Ouhama, Nellie Bruce, Billy Fleming, Little Jenny Metzlor and Hinrich's Orchestra ate appearing at Fischer's Concert House, San Francisco, California, USA.
Hughey Emmett, Leonard And Leonard, Howard Chambers, The Rosseaus, Olivio and Avery And Hart are providing the entertainment every afternoon and evening at The Chutes, Fulton Street And Tenth Avenue, San Francisco, California, USA.
Comic opera King Dodo is presented at The Studebaker Theater, Chicago, Illinois, USA. The show is billed as featuring "100 superior singers".
Hi Henry's Minstrels are playing at The New Star Theater, New York City, USA.
The "Farce comedy hit" A Night At The Circus, featuring "Catchy Songs" and "Prof Bothwell Browne's New Dances", is presented at The Central Theater, San Francisco, California, USA.
Actress and singer Elfie Fay is headlining at The Orpheum theatre, San Francisco, California, USA. Also on the bill are Lew Hawkins, Sidney Wilmer And Company, Miss Wynn Winslow, The Great Kaufmann Troupe, Dooley And Tenbrooke and others.
The Second Grand Carnival And Minstrel Show of The Colored Vaudeville Benevolent Association is held at Harlem River Park And Casino, New York City, USA.
The musical revue Hip-Hip-Hooray is playing at The Hippodrome Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 425 performances.
During the Actors Equity strike, music business entrepreneur Florenz Ziegfeld serves court injunctions against tenor John Steel and all other striking members of the Ziegfeld Follies of 1919.
The Savoy Bearcats (formerly The Charleston Bearcats) record Hot Notes and Senorita Mine, for Victor Records in New York City, USA.
Duke Ellington And His Orchestra play the sixth night in a week of dates at The Palace Hotel, Cleveland, Ohio, USA.
Ray Noble And His Orchestra with The Merriel Abbott Dude Ranch revue plays in the Empire Room, Palmner House, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
Bandleader Benny Strong is playing during three months at The Mark Hopkins Hotel, San Francisco, California, USA.
The "Spectacular Musical Show" Adam To Atom is playing at The Museum Theater, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
The Coasters, Milt Buckner, Tiny Topsy and The Jesse Powell Combo play the fifth night of one week at the Howard Theatre, Washington, D.C., USA.
Brenda Lee plays in Beaumont, Texas, USA, supported by The Hollywood Argyles.
Blues guitarist and singer Mance Lipscomb records the album Texas Sharecropper And Songster for roots music specialist label Arhoolie Records in Navasota, Texas, USA.
Bluegrass legends Lester Flatt And Earl Scruggs record Cripple Creek and Reuben for Columbia Records in Nashville, Tennessee, USA.
Dougie And The Dolphins release their debut single, Tell Tale Kisses, on Shad Records in the USA.
Maxine Brown is playing during a week of shows at The Hurricane Room, Wildwood, New Jersey, USA.
Barbra Streisand plays the twenty-sixth of twenty-seven nights at The Caucus Club, Detroit, Michigan, USA.
Elvis Presley completes location filming for his latest movie, Follow That Dream, in Crystal River, Florida, USA.
The Herbie Mann Sextet is playing at The Bird House, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
Brook Benton releases a new single, Frankie And Johnny, on Mercury Records in the USA.
Brenda Lee plays at The Concord Hotel, Lake Kiamesha, New York State, USA.
The Flamingos play the second night of a week at the Hialeah Club, Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA.
Breaking Up Is Hard To Do by Neil Sedaka peaks at No1 on Billboard magazine's Top 40 pop singles chart in the USA.
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The Beatles play at The Odd Spot Club, Liverpool, UK.
Cliff Richard records the Burt Bacharach-Hal David composition, It's Wonderful To Be Young in EMI's Abbey Road Studios, London, UK.
Jazz vocalist Keely Smith is playing during three weeks at The Venetian Room, Fairmont Hotel, San Francisco, California, USA.
The Detours play at The White Hart Hotel, Acton, England, UK, Europe. They will find greater success after a name-change to The Who.
Rock arrives on the British festival scene, when The Rolling Stones play at the 3rd National Jazz Festival, Athletic Grounds, Richmond, UK, Europe. Also on the bill are Acker Bilk's Paramount Jazz band, Terry Lightfoot's Jazzmen, The Freddy Randall Band, The Blue Note Jazz band, Cyril Davies' All Stars, Long John Baldry and The Velvettes.
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MOR singing group The King Family play in Warwick, Rhode Island, USA. The group was starring in a musical variety series on ABC tv in the USA, that featured The King Sisters and their extended musical family.
Sugar Pie DeSanto plays at The Flamingo Club, Soho, London, England, UK.
Lonnie Donegan plays at The Aquarium, Great Yarmouth, England, UK.
Quicksilver Messenger Service play at the Fillmore Auditorium, San Francisco, California, USA.
First day of the 7th National Jazz And Blues Festival at the Royal Windsor Racecourse, Windsor, England, UK, Europe.
The rock musical Your Own Thing is presented at The Orpheum Theatre, New York City, USA, during a run of 937 performances.
Composer, guitarist and bandleader Titi Amadeo dies in New York City, USA.
The album Vanity 6 by Vanity 6 is released in the USA, with seven of the eight tracks written by Prince, even though the album credits show them as written by the band.
Politically-oriented Australian folk band Redgum play the second of two nights at Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK, Europe.
Bruce Cockburn is among the artists playing at the Maine Festival, Portland, Maine, USA.
Johnny Cash plays at Nevada County Fair, Grass Valley, California, USA.
Rollins Band play at The Aragon Ballroom, Chicago, Illinois, USA, supported by Sausage and Helmet.
Coldplay play at The Post Gazette Pavilion at Star Lake, Burgettstown, Pennsylvania, USA.
Black Uhuru play at The Academy, Bristol, England, UK.
On his Crazy Love tour Michael Buble plays the second of two nights at the Air Canada Centre, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
On their This Is Us tour The Backstreet Boys play at The MTS Centre, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
Bone Thugs-N-Harmony play at S.O.B.'s, New York City, USA.
The Gaslight Anthem release their fifth studio LP, Get Hurt, on Virgin/EMI Records in the UK.
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