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The Royal Yeddo Japanese Troupe, Avery And Hart, Hughey Emmett, The Howards, Kelly And Violette and The Edgertons are appearing in the "Modern Vaudeville" line-up at The Chutes, San Francisco, California, USA.
Primrose And Dockstaders Minstrels are appearing at Manhattan Beach, New York City, USA.
The Charles Barrow Orchestra is fulfilling a lengthy engagement by playing for cooks and kitchen staff in the storeroom of the Berkeley-Carteret Hotel, Asbury, New Jersey, USA.
Frank Sinatra plays the twelfth night of a two-week season at The Palladium, London, UK.
Earl Bostic And His Orchestra (including John Coltrane) are playing at The Cobra Club, San Diego, California, USA.
The musical Hazel Flagg, with music by Jule Styne and lyrics by Bob Hilliard, is playing at The Mark Hellinger Theatre, New York City, USA, during a run of 190 performances.
The Steven Sondheim musical Gypsy, starring Ethel Merman, is performed on Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 702 performances.
Session guitarist Brad Suggs records 706 Union, Low Outside and King Of Fools, at Sun Records, Memphis, Tennessee, USA.
Bobby Darin plays the fourteenth night in a month long engagement at the Sahara Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, opening for comedian George Burns.
Barbra Streisand plays the fifth of twenty-seven nights at The Caucus Club, Detroit, Michigan, USA.
The Clark Terry Quartet record Among My Souvenirs, You'd Be So Nice To Come Home To and other tracks at Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, USA.
Capitol Records is suing Frank Sinatra because his latest Reprise Records album, Swing Along With Me, is felt to be too similar to one he previously made for Capitol, titled Come Swing With Me.
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Gene Pitney performs Every Breath I Take on popular tv show American Bandstand in W-Fil Studio, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
Internationally successful folk-roots musician Manu Chao is born in Paris, France, Europe.
Sarah Vaughan is playing at The Tivoli Gardens Concert Hall, Copenhagen, Denmark, Europe.
Thelonious Monk and Charles Mingus play at Art D'Lugoff's Village Gate, Greenwich Village, New York City, USA.
The Classmates and Group Survival play at The Pontiac Club, Zeeta House, Putney, London, England, UK.
Simon And Garfunkel play the first of two nights at The Opera House, Chicago, Illinois, USA, during the Summer Of Stars concert season.
When B.J. Thomas plays at the Dallas Convention Center Little Theater, Dallas, Texas, USA, the show is recorded and will be released as the live album B.J. Thomas In Concert.
Big River, based on the Mark Twain novel The Adventures Of Huckleberry Finn, is playing at the Eugene O'Neill Theater on Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 1005 performances. Featuring music written by country-pop singer-songwriter Roger Miller, the play wins seven Tony awards, including Best Score.
On their Slippery When Wet tour, Bon Jovi play the first of two nights at The Capital Centre, Landover, Maryland, USA.
Gus Dudgeon, who worked with Elton John and David Bowie, dies aged 59 when his car swerves off the M4 motorway between Reading and Maidenhead, England, UK, Europe.
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Jill Scott, Queen Latifah and Erykah Badu play at Chastain Park Amphitheatre, Atlanta, Georgia, USA.
Black Eyed Peas play at The Save on Foods Memorial Centre, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada.
Jackson Browne announces that he has settled a lawsuit against US Republican presidential candidate John McCain for using Browne's song Running On Empty without permission in a campaign commercial.
Singing legend Darlene Love, 71, suffers a mild heart attack during a show at Tim McLoone's Supper Club, Asbury Park, New Jersey, USA.
The Firefly Music Festival 2013, a three-day event, begins at Dover International Speedway, Dover, Delaware, USA. Artists appearing over the three days include the Red Hot Chili Peppers, MGMT, Foster The People, Vampire Weekend, Calvin Harris, Ellie Goulding, Yeah Yeah Yeahs and Passion Pit.
Bell X1 release their seventh studio album, ARMS, on Belly Up Records in the UK.
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Jaws Of Love play their first headline gig at The Masonic Lodge, Hollywood Forever Cemetary, Los Angeles, California, USA. (Jaws Of Love is a solo project of Kelcey Ayer of Local Natives)
Reputation tour, Taylor Swift plays the second of three nights at The MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford, New Jersey, USA, supported by Camila Cabello and Charli XCX.
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On their Decades World Tour Nightwish play at Mukkulan Tapahtumapuisto, Lahti, Finland, Europe. Also on the bill are Beast In Black, Timo Rautiainen and Trio Niskalaukaus.
On the European leg of their This House Is Not For Sale tour, Bon Jovi play at Constitution Square, Bucharest, Romania, Europe.
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