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The Brigadiers Burlesque Company opens for one week at The Empire Theater, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA.Harry Lauder plays the third of six nights at The Dreamland Rink, San Francisco, California, USA.
The musical revue Hip-Hip-Hooray is playing at The Hippodrome Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 425 performances.The Only Girl, described as 'a musical comedy of fashion', with
music by Victor
Herbert, plays the last of three nights at Boyd's Theatre, Omaha, Nebraska, USA.
Frank Luther [aka Pete Wiggins] and Jack Parker [aka Carson Robison] record Carolina Moon and You Can't Take My Mem'ries From Me, for Brunswick Records in New York City, USA.
Al Bowlly, accompanied by Ray Noble and his Orchestra, records Blue Moon, You And The Night And The Music and other tracks for Victor Records in New York City, USA.
The radio show Paul Whiteman's Musical Varieties is broadcast over the NBC network in the USA, with guest artists including Morton Downey, Ramona and Jack Teagarden.
Lita Roza appears on the ATV show Saturday Spectacular, with Peter Sellers, in the UK.
Popular tango musician, orchestra leader, composer and pianist Carlos Di Sarli dies of a 'terminal disease' in Olivos, Argentina, South America.Elvis Presley continues with filming of Wild In The Country at the 20th Century Movie Ranch, near Santa Monica, California, USA.
The Kingston Trio are playing during a lengthy engagement at The Royal Hawaiian Hotel, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA.
Brook Benton, The Coasters and Shep And The Limelites begin a week of dates at The Regal, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
The song Hey Joe Is registered for copyright by songwriter Billy Roberts. It will become one of the most recorded songs of the era, covered by The Byrds, Love, The Leaves, The Surfaris, Shadows Of Night, Cher, Tim Rose and, most memorably, Jimi Hendrix.
The album More Johnny's Greatest Hits by Johnny Mathis is awarded a Gold Disc in the USA by the R.I.A.A.
Odetta plays during two weeks of shows at The Prince Charles Theatre, London, England, UK, Europe.
Shirley Bassey begins a three-week season at Coconut Grove in The Ambassador Hotel, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Billy Daniels is playing during six days at The Imperial Room of the Royal York, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.Cliff Bennett And The Rebel Rousers play in Farnborough Town Hall, Farnborough, Hampshire, England, UK, Europe.
Tony Douglas records Empty Crowded Room, Pore Little Darling, Worst Of Luck and other tracks in Columbia Recording Studio, 804 16th Ave. South, Nashville, Tennessee, USA.
Lulu is playing during a two-week engagement at Cesar's Palace, Luton, England, UK, Europe.
Jazz vocalist Bobbe Norris is playing during two weeks at The Living Room, New York City, USA.
George Harrison of The Beatles is undertaking four days of recording sessions in Bombay, India, Asia, which will result in his soundtrack for the film Wonderwall.
In today's issue of Downbeat, the drummmers' magazine, in the USA, an advert appears in which Dennis Wilson of The Beach Boys promotes Camco Drums.
Sweetwater play in the dorm cafeteria, Northridge Hall, San Fernando Valley State College, San Fernando, California, USA, supported by Bluesberry Jam.Pink Floyd play at Mother's Club, Birmingham, UK. Deejay for the night is John Peel.
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Corey Woods is born in Brooklyn, New York City, USA. He will find success as rapper Raekwon of the Wu-Tang Clan.Eric Clapton And His Band move their equipment into The Rainbow Theatre, Finsbury Park, London, UK, but manage only a cursory rehearsal for the next night's show.
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Bob Dylan and The Band play the second of two nights at Montreal Forum, Montreal, Canada.
The album On the Way To The Sky by Neil Diamond is awarded a platinum disc by the R.I.A.A. in the USA.
Rebop Kwaku Baah, former percussionist for Traffic, dies of a brain haemorrhage in Stockholm, Sweden.
Ronnie Hawkins celebrates his 60th birthday with a concert at Massey Hall, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.Gregg Allman plays at The Bergen Performing Arts Theatre, Engelwood, New Jersey, USA.
Velvet Revolver briefly reunite with vocalist Scott Weiland for a four-song set at the House Of Blues in West Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA, as part of the bill for a concert entitled Love You Madly : A Concert For John O'Brien.
Lil Wayne launches his new skateboard-oriented clothing label, TRUKFIT, at The Hotel Americano, Manhattan, new York City, USA. Guests at the launch include Young Money's T-Streets, Lil Twist, Mack Maine and Gudda Gudda.
Taylor Swift, Bono and The Edge of U2 and Sean Combs are among the music celebrities attending The Weinstein Company And Netflix's 2014 Golden Globes After Party at The Beverly Hilton Hotel, Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Meghan Trainor attends the first Image Maker Awards hosted by Marie Claire at Chateau Marmont, Los Angeles, California, USA.
It is reported that a 4,400 sq. ft. apartment, formerly owned by music stars including Britney Spears and Keith Richards, in New York City, USA, has been put on sale for $7.6m.
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Bob Weir and The Campfire Band play at The Arnoff Center for The Arts, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA.
On their Tell No Tales - 30 Year Anniversary Tour, 
Miley Cyrus posts an Instagram message to her actor boyfriend Liam Hemsworth saying, "Happiest birthday to my very best friend on the entire planet! I love u!" The message is accompanied with a love heart emoji.1903 |
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