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Chris And The Wonderful Lamp, featuring music by John Philip Sousa, is playing at Hammerstein's Victoria Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA. The show features a cast and ensemble of 100.
A Chinese Honeymoon, billed as 'The English Musical Sensation' is playing at The Casino Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 364 performances.
Musical comedy The Girl From Kay's is playing at The Apollo Theatre, London, England, UK, Europe, during a lengthy run.
The musical comedy The Sultan Of Sulu is presented at Wallack's Theatre, New York City, USA, during a run of 192 performances.
A production of the "musical extravaganza" The Wizard Of Oz by L. Frank Baum with music by Paul Tietjens and A.B. Sloane, plays at The Majestic Theatre, New York City, USA, during a run of 293 performances.
Musical comedy The Girl From Kay's is playing at The Comedy Theatre, London, England, UK, during a run of just over one month.
Lew Dockstader's Minstrels are playing at The Victoria Theatre, Broadway, 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.
The musical comedy Stop! Look! Listen!, with music by Irving Berlin, is presented at The Globe Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 105 performances.
The Savoy Orpheans record Stars And Stripes - Medley One-Step, Hard-Hearted Hannah and Copenhagen for HMV Records in Hayes, Middlesex, UK.
The Melody Sheiks, directed by Sam Lanin, record Behind The Clouds [There's Crowds And Crowds Of Sunbeams], What Can I Say After I Say I'm Sorry?, Why Couldn't It Be Poor Little Me? and Pretty Little Baby for OKeh Records in New York City, USA.
The musical revue Americana is presented at The Belmont Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 224 performances.
Black vocal harmony group The Mississippi Mud Mashers record Moonglow in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.
Folk-blues singer Lead Belly marries Martha Promise in Wilton, Connectict, USA.
The musical revue Lend An Ear closes at The Mansfield Theatre, New York City, USA, after running for 460 performances at four different theatres in the city.
Bill Monroe releases a new single, Raw Hide / Letter from My Darlin
The musical Love From Judy is playing at The Saville Theatre, London, England, UK, during a run of 594 performances. The cast includes Jean Carson (Judy), Linda Gray (Grace), Bill O'Connor (Jervis) and Adelaide Hall (Butterfly) and songs including I Never Dream When I'm Asleep, Dear Daddy Long-Legs, Here We Are and A Touch of Voodoo.
Duke Ellington And His Orchestra are playing during a week at The Regal Theater, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
The musical comedy Wonderful Town, starring Rosalind Russell, is playing at The Winter Garden Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 559 performances.
Jazz composer Raymond Scott is recording his experimental, avant-garde album The Unexpected in New York City, USA.
Del Wood is playing live at Havre, Montana, USA.
Helen Shapiro plays at The Embassy, Peterborough, UK, supported by The Brook Brothers, The Four Jays, The Dale Sisters, Colin Day and The Red Price Band. Compere for the show is comedian Dave Allen.
The Kingston Trio record One More Round for Capitol Records in Los Angeles, California, USA.
The Rolling Stones play at The Flamingo Club, Soho, London, England, UK, Europe.
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Sam Cooke acts as producer on a recording session by Johnny Morisette in Los Angeles, California, USA. Among the musicians on the session is Bobby Womack.
Rhetta Hughes is playing in the main dining-room of The Roostertail, Detroit, Michigan, USA.
The New Christy Minstrels are playing during a lengthy engagement at The Roosevelt Hotel, New Orleans, Louisana, USA.
On a tour to promote their second Smash Records LP, Love Lost And Found, Jay And The Techniques play in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.
At Olympic Studos in London, England, UK, Europe, the Jimi Hendrix Experience records a version of Bob Dylan's song All Along The Watchtower. Brian Jones of The Rolling Stones is in attendance.
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The Cortinas play at The Whisky A Go Go, London, England, UK, Europe.
Aretha Franklin releases a new single, Son Of A Preacher Man, on Atlantic Records in the USA.
The Moody Blues are recording their forthcoming album A Question Of Balance in Decca Studios, West Hampstead, London, England, UK, Europe.
Def Leppard play at Tiffany's, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK, Europe.
Chaka Khan sets off on a UK tour.
She's Crazy For Leaving by Rodney Crowell, co-written with Guy Clark, reaches No1 on the Billboard Country Singles Chart in the USA.
Wynonna Judd marries Arch Kelley at Christ Church in Nashville, Tennessee, USA, then holds the reception at Trilogy, a restaurant owned by her mother.
Ten weeks after undergoing surgery for carpal tunnel syndrome, drummer Brian Prout returns to live work with his band Diamond Rio at Sam's Town in Robinsville, Mississippi, USA.
Tegan and Sara play in the Bottom Of The Hill, San Francisco California, USA.
Glenn Tilbrook plays at The Borderline, London, UK.
Wire play at Cargo, London.
Ed Sheeran signs a six album deal with Atlantic/Asylum Records at his parents’ home in Framlingham, Sussex, England, UK, Europe. Later in the day, he celebrates with Ben Cook (UK President, Atlantic), Stuart Camp (manager) and Ed Howard (A+R manager, Asylum) over a beer at his local pub, The Station Hotel, Framlingham.
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After battling his way through a snowstorm, the rapper Drake performs at the Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah, USA.
Alicia Keys performs Empire State of Mind (Part II) and No One at the 23rd Annual Producers Guild Awards in the Beverly Hilton Hotel, Los Angeles, California, USA.
On their Up All Night Tour, One Direction play at The Motorpoint Arena, Cardiff, Wales.
Guitarist, vocalist, composer/producer/arranger, Steve Lukather of Toto releases his seventh solo album, Transition, on Mascot Records in the UK.
Dashboard Confessional play at Irving Plaza, New York City, USA.
On his The Rebirth Of J tour, Kim Jae-joong plays the first of two nights at Korea University Tiger Dome, Seoul, South Korea, Asia.
Gloryhammer play at The Garage, Saarbrucken, Germany, Europe, supported by Nekrogoblikon and Wind Rose.
During an interview on the tv show Good Morning America, Ozzy Osbourne reveals that he was diagnosed with a type of Parkinson's disease after suffering health complications due to a life-threatening fall in his bathroom in 2019.
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