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Musical comedians Falke And Semon and singing duo Maxwell And Simpson are among the musical acts appearing at Keith's Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA.
Musical Comedy The Prince Of Pilsen has its first-ever performance at The Tremont Theatre, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
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.
The musical show The Wonder Bar is presented at The Nora Bayes Theatre on Breoadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 76 performances. Set in a Parisian nightclub in 1929, the show stars Al Jolson and features music by Robert Katscher with lyrics by Irving Ceasar.
Tasio Golios is born in Newport, Rhode Island, USA. He will find success as country music guitarist Sleepy Willis, working with Capitol Records artist Dick Curless.
Hilton Stewart Paterson Valentine is born in North Shields, Tyne And Wear, England, UK, Europe. He will find success in the 1960s as Hilton Valentine, guitarist for The Animals.
The musical comedy Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, with music by Jule Styne, and starring Carol Channing, is presented at The Ziegfeld Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 740 performances.
Griff Williams And His Orchestra play the first of 28 nights at The Trianon Ballroom, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
Jimmy Palmer And His Orchestra play the first night of four weeks at The Aragon Ballroom, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
Bobby Wayne is playing during a two-week season at The Towne Room, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA, with The Carl Jannette Trio.
Wilma Lee and Stoney Cooper record Have Mercy On Me, I Cried Again, The Clinch Mountain Waltz, My Lord's Gonna Shake My Hand and Will The Lord Let You In in Castle Studio, The Tulane Hotel, 206 8th Avenue North, Nashville, Tennessee, USA.
The revue An Evening With Beatrice Lillie is presented at The Booth Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 276 performances. As well as its actress-singer star, the show features piano duettists Eddie And Rack.
Jane Froman sings Cockeyed Optimist, Come Rain Or Come Shine, Bewitched, Bothered And Bewildered and It's A Lovely Day, on the CBS-tv show USA Canteen, in the USA.
Jane Froman sings Cockeyed Optimist, Come Rain Or Come Shine, Bewitched, Bothered And Bewildered and It's A Lovely Day, on the CBS-tv show USA Canteen, in the USA.
At Universal Studios in Chicago, Illinois, USA, Chuck Berry records his first Chess Records single, Maybellene, a re-written version of a country fiddle tune called Ida Red.
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Jazz/blues guitarist Bill Harris records Golden Sunset, All The Things You Are, S'Wonderful and other tracks for his album The Harris Touch, for Mercury Records in New York City, USA.
Hank Thompson plays during a three-week engagement at The Golden Nugget, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
Ernest Tubb plays a live gig in Angola, Indiana, USA.
James Brown records Like A Baby, I've Got Money and In The Wee Hours at King Studios, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA,for King Records.
Mike Berry And The Outlaws play at The Cavern Club, Liverpool, UK.
Lisa Kirk begins a season at The Talk Of The Town, London, UK.
Hank Ballard And The Midnighters play the eighth of fourteen nights at the Roundtable Club, New York City, USA, supported by Dale Hawkins.
Bobby Rydell plays the first night of a week at The Holiday House, Monroeville, Pennsylvania, USA.
The Beatles record a live appearance for UK radio show Saturday Club, in London, England, UK, Europe.
The Yardbirds play at The Raith Ballroom, Kirkcaldy, Scotland, UK.
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 musical Jacques Brel Is Alive And Well And Living In Paris, is performed at The Village Gate, Greenwich Village, New York City, USA, during a run of 1,847 performances.
Bunky And Jake are playing during a week of shows at The Unicorn, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
Diana Ross and The Supremes release a new single, Some Things You Never Get Used To on Motown Records, and also play the second of five nights at The Fisher Theater, Detroit, Michigan, USA.
The Cure play at De Harmonie, Tilburg, Netherlands, Europe.
For the last date in his third gospel tour, performing mostly religious material, Bob Dylan plays at the Memorial Hall, Dayton, Ohio, USA.
On his I'm The Man tour, Joe Jackson plays at The University, Liverpool, England, UK, Europe.
Fad Gadget plays at the YMCA, London, England, UK, Europe.
R obyn Hitchcock plays at Cushing Street Bar And Restaurant, Tucson, Arizona, USA.
On their Pump Tour, Aerosmith play at Von Braun Civic Center, Huntsville, Alabama, USA.
The Coral play at Slim's, San Francisco, California, USA, supported by Kings Of Leon.
It is reported that Kylie Minogue’s breast cancer operation yesterday in Melbourne, Australia, Oceania, has been successful.
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It is reported in Forbes magazing that Carrie Underwood earned an estimated $14m in the past year, making her the year's top earner among American Idol contestants.
Pendulum play at The Empress Ballroom, Blackpool, England, UK.
On their Bon Jovi Live 2011 tour, Bon Jovi play at The Bradley Center, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA.
Barry Melton plays at The Saloon, San Francisco, California, USA.
Ladysmith Black Mambazo, plus special guest Muntu Valdo, play at The Alban Arena, St. Albans, England, UK, Europe.
On the seventh leg of their 360 Degree Tour, U2 play at INVESCO Field At Mile High, Denver, Colorado, USA, supported by The Fray.
Cast, Funeral For A Friend, Alessi's Ark, Jamie XX, SBTRKT and Beat Connection play at various Liverpool venues on the third and final day of the Liverpool Sound City event, Liverpool, UK.
Jamie Cullum and The NYJO [The National Youth Jazz Orchestra] Horn Section play an unannounced live session at St Pancras railway station, London, UK, to promote the release of Cullum's new album, Momentum.
Jimmy Barnes, Diesel, Lior, Mahalia Barnes, Prinnie Stevens, iOTA and The Party People Collective play at the fund-raising Cambodian Children's Trust Benefit Concert at The Enmore Theatre, Newtown, New South Wales, Australia, Oceania.
It is announced that Paul McCartney has cancelled his concert in Seoul, Korea, Asia, next week due to the virus that has already forced him to call off his entire Japanese tour.
On their The River Tour, Bruce Springsteen And The E Street Band play at Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, Madrid, Spain, Europe.
On their The Book Of Souls World Tour, Iron Maiden play at Carnival City Festival Lawns, Johannesburg, South Africa.
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