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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.Clayton Perkins, the brother of Carl Perkins, is found in dead in his bed at the age of 38, having shot himself with a .22 calibre pistol. In the 1950s, Clayton had been a member of the Perkins Brothers, with his brothers Carl and Jay.
Blues guitarist and singer Richard 'Hacksaw' Harney dies of stomach cancer in Jackson, Mississippi, USA.Leona Anderson, a silent movie actress whose 1957 album Music To Suffer By became a cult classic, dies in a retirement home in Fremont, California, USA. Anderson's singing was so bad that her record company promoted her as "the World's Most Horrible Singer."