Welcome to MusicDayz

The world's largest online archive of date-sorted music facts, bringing day-by-day facts instantly to your fingertips.
Find out what happened on your or your friends' Birthday, Wedding Day, Anniversary or just discover fun facts in musical areas that particularly interest you.
Please take a look around.

Random selection from 74 Facts
Click to filter results

Filter to between years

Topic:

Genre:

Location:

The stage musical Man Of La Mancha is playing at the ANTA Washington Square Theatre, New York City, USA, during a run of almost two and a half years.
The musical Hallelujah Baby!, starring Leslie Uggams, is presented at The Martin Beck Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 293 performances.
The rock musical Your Own Thing is presented at The Orpheum Theatre, New York City, USA, during a run of 937 performances.
Pop duo Steve Lawrence and Eydie Gorme are starring in the musical Golden Rainbow, at The Shubert Theater in New York City, USA.
The musical variety revue New Faces Of 1968 is presented during a run of 52 performances at The Booth Theatre, New York City, USA, featuring performers including Madeline Kahn, Robert Klein, Suzanne Astor and Gloria Bleezarde.
The King Sisters, Alvino Rey and Kent Larsen are playing during a three-week engagement at The Tropicana Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
Ron Eliran, known as "Israel's Ambassador of Song," is playing during a month of shows at The Hungry i, San Francisco, California, USA.
Lana Cantrell is playing during a three-week engagement at The Fairmont, San Francisco, California, USA.
Joe Tex is playing during ten nights at The Esquire Club, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
The Modern Jazz Quartet is playing during an engagement at Byrd's Nest, Silver Spring, Maryland, USA.
Sam And Dave are playing during a week of shows at The Venus Club, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.
Cliff Richard is playing during a season at The Talk Of The Town, London, England, UK, Europe.
Joanie Sommers is playing during a ten-day stint at The Adriatic Sea, San Jose, California, USA.
Jay And The Americans play at St. John's University, Queens, New York City, USA.
The Tremeloes play on the BBC tv show Whistle Stop in the UK. The show is hosted by Roger Whittaker.
The Jimi Hendrix Experience continue working on the song Gypsy Eyes, at The Record Plant, New York City, USA.
Read More
The Grass Roots, Howlin' Wolf and The Rush Hour play at The Aragon Ballroom, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
Edwin Starr plays at The City Hall, Sheffield, England, UK, Europe.
Checkmates Ltd play at Montana State University, Montana, USA.
Judy Garland's management duo (Luft and Filberti) sell her contract as security in exchange for a loan of $18,750 to a pair of businessmen, Leon Greenspan and Howard Harper.
The Move and The Magic Box play at The Clockwork Orange, Chester, England, UK, Europe.
Johnny Cash, June Carter, The Statler Brothers and James Royal play at The U sher Hall, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK, Europe.
The Easybeats play at The California Ballroom, Dunstable, England, UK, Europe, supported by Rainbow Reflection.
Porter Wagoner and Dolly Parton appear on The Tonight Show on NBC-tv in the USA.
The Box Tops play at Space, Broadway, New York City, USA.
Junior Wells, The Sons Of Champlin and The Santana Blues Band play at The Avalon Ballroom, San Francisco, Calfornia, USA.
Folk supergroup The Pentangle release their eponymous debut album on TransAtlantic Records in the UK.
Read More
Chicago Transit Authority (aka C.T.A. and Chicago) play at The Deep End, Park Ridge, Illinois, USA, supported by The Loners.
The Monkees play at Valley Music Hall, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA .
The Hollies, The Scaffold and Paul Jones begin a British tour at The Granada, Shrewsbury, England, UK, Europe.
Drummer Dave Abbruzzese is born in Stamford, Connecticut, USA. He will join Seattle alt-rock band Pearl Jam in 1993, and will leaves in August 1994.
The album McGough And McGear, by Roger McGough and Mike McGear (real name Mike McCartney) is released in the UK, Europe. The album is produced by Mike's brother, Paul McCartney of The Beatles.
It's a Beautiful Day and Three Dog Night play the first of three nights at the Whisky-A-Go-Go, Los Angeles, California, USA.
The Steve Miller Band plays the first of two nights at the Shrine Exposition Hall, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Jr. Walker And The All Stars play at Bridgewater College, Virginia, USA.
The Love Affair play at The Top Rank, Preston, Lancashire, England, UK, Europe.
The Grateful Dead play at The Shrine Exhibition Hall, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Moby Grape play the first of two nights at The Kaleidoscope Club, Los Angeles, California, USA. Also on the bill are The Hour Glass and Mount Rushmore.
Cliff Bennett plays at The Mistrale Club, Beckenham, England, UK, Europe, supported by Purple Dream.
Fleetwood Mac appear on UK radio's Joe Loss Show.
Big Brother And The Holding Company, featuring Janis Joplin, play at Freeborn Hall, University of California, Davis, California, USA.
The Iveys play at Tottenham College Of Art, England, UK, Europe. (The Iveys will find greater success after a name-change to Badfinger.)
Billy Jo Spears records Get Behind Me Statan And Push in Columbia Recording Studio, 804 16th Avenue South, Nashville, Tennessee, USA.
Jon And James play at The Ritz, Bournemouth, England, UK, Europe.
Geno Washington And The Ram Jam Band play at The Mayfair Ballroom, Newcastle upon Tyne, England, UK, Europe.
Jefferson Airplane play at The Memorial Auditorium, Sacramento, California, USA.
Sly And The Family Stone play the second of two days at The Lighthouse Carnival, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
Mad River play the second of two nights at The Straight Theater, San Francisco, California, USA, supported by Frumious Bandersnatch.
The Byrds, Tim Buckley and The Foundations play the first of two nights at the Fillmore East, New York City, USA.
The rock musical Hair (which includes a scene with a fully nude cast) is presented during a run of 1,997 performances at the Shaftesbury Theatre, London, England, UK, Europe. The cast includes Marsha Hunt, Paul Nicholas, Sonja Kristina and Jimmy Winston.