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Signor Giuseppe Creatore And His Band Of Sixty are playing at Hammerstein's Paradise, Broadway, New York City, USA, as part of a show also featuring fifteen 'big vaudeville acts'.
The Phasey Ballet 12, Chas. Ernest, Laredo And Blake, The Posts, The Six Royal Ascots, John le Clair and Emma Weston are appearing in the Vaudeville show at West End Heights, Saint Louis, Missouri, USA.
Opening for a week at The Orpheum, San Francisco, California, USA, are Mme. Celina Bobe (Parisian xylophone and violin virtuoso), The Messenger Boys Trio (harmony singers) and La Belle Estellita (Spanish singer).Bert Ambrose and his orchestra with Jack Cooper on vocals, record Lovely To Look At, in London, UK, for Decca Records. At the same session the band records the instrumental Copenhagen.
George Guy is born in Lettsworth, Louisiana, USA, He will find fame as Chicago-based blues guitarist 
Ted Lewis is playing at Chez Paree, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
Guy Mitchell plays at The Palladium Theatre, London, England, UK, during a two-week engagement.Slim Whitman hits No1 in the UK with Rose Marie, and remains there for a record-breaking eleven consecutive weeks.
Neal McCoy is born in Jacksonville, Texas, USA. He will find success as a country music singer whose 1993 singles No Doubt About It and Wink will both top the Billboard Country charts in the USA.
Marty Robbins plays at The Grand Ole Opry, in The County Fair Auditorium, Nashville, Tennessee, USA.Sam
Cooke, The
Flamingos, The Falcons, Ketty
Lester, and Chuck Jackson play the fourth of seven nights at The
Regal, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
Danny Roberts is born in Leitchfield, Kentucky, USA. He will find success as an acclaimed country music mandolin virtuoso working with The New Tradition and The Grascals.
Jimmie Davis records Ten Thousand Angels, Life's Railway To Heaven and other tracks at Columbia Recording Studio, 804 16th Avenue South, Nashville, Tennessee, USA.
Somewhere My Love by Ray Coniff reaches No1 the Billbaord Easy Listening Singles chart in the USA.
Big Brother And The Holding Company play in the Free Clinic Benefit Concert, San Francisco, California, USA.
Sean Moore, drummer of Manic Street Preachers, is born in Pontypool, Wales, UK, Europe.
The Beatles continue to work in EMI's Abbey Road Studios, London, England, UK, Europe, on Come Together, Sun King, Mean Mr Mustard, Polythene Pam, She Came In Through The Bathroom Window, You Never Give Me Your Money, Golden Slumbers and Carry That Weight.
An outstanding gig at The Troubadour Club in Los Angeles, California, USA, establishes Bruce Springsteen as a major force on the West Coast.It's Only Rock'n'Roll (But I Like It) by the Rolling Stones enters the Billboard Top 30 singles chart in the USA at No28. It will peak at No18.
Barbra Streisand reaches No1 in the Billboard Adult Contemporary Singles chart in the USA with My Heart Belongs To Me.
Sugar Babies - The Burlesque Musical, starring Ann Miller and Mickey Rooney, is presented at The Mark Hellinger Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 1208 performances.
Journey play at The Met Center, Bloomington, Minnesota, USA.
Diana Ross plays the first of two nights at Poplar Creek Music Theatre, Hoffman Estates, Illinois, USA.On their Fair Warning Tour [aka the W.D.F.A. (We Don't Fuck Around) Tour] Van Halen play the last of three nights at The Capitol Centre, Largo, Maryland, USA.
On her Wild Heart solo tour, Stevie Nicks of Fleetwood Mac plays at The Alpine Valley Music Thetare, East Troy, Wisconsin, USA.
Pride Of Passion play at The Rock Garden, Covent Garden, London, England, UK, Europe.
Boy George is fined £250 in London, England, UK, Europe, on heroin possession charges.
On her Moment Of Truth World Tour, Whitney Houston plays at The Civic Arena, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA.
Radiohead leave The Manor Studios, Oxfordshire, UK, having completed two weeks of recording sessions for the album The Bends.
Sam Phillips the founder of Sun Records and Sun Studio, dies aged 80, of respiratory failure at St. Francis Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee, USA.
Slim Thug enters the Billboard Top 200 albums chart in the USA at No2 with Already Platinum. R. Kelly remains at No1 with TP.3 Reloaded.
Ronan Keating plays at Osbourne House, Isle Of Wight, England, UK, supported by Beulah.
On her 
B.B. King celebrates his imminent 80th birthday with a multi-artist blues concert at the Isle of Capri's Mississippi Gulf Coast Coliseum and Convention Center in Biloxi, Mississippi, USA to benefit the planned B.B. King Museum and Delta Interpretive Center. Also on the bill are Deborah Coleman, Bobby Blue Bland, Smokin' Joe Kubek, Jody Williams and Dickey Betts. King closes the show with his own set and a jam that includes all of the artists.
It is announced that the formerly indie Sheffield, England, UK, deathcore band, Bring Me The Horizon, has signed a record deal with RCA, a label in the Sony Music group.
It is reported that Bradley Steyn, a security man on Morrissey's current tour of the USA, has filed a legal suit in Los Angeles, California, USA, against Morrissey for unfair dismissal. Steyn claims that Morrissey asked him to cause injury to fan website operator David Tseng. Steyn further alleges that when he refused, Morrissey sacked him. Soon after, Morrissey denies the allegations.
Wilko Johnson And His Band are among the artists playing at Cambridge Folk Festival, Cambridge, UK.
On their The Getaway World Tour, The Red Hot Chili Peppers play at Lollapalooza, Chicago, Illinois, USA.On their 51-date The Joshua Tree Tour 2017, U2 play the second of two nights at Amsterdam Arena, Amsterdam, Netherlands, Europe, supported by Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds.
On his ÷ Tour, Ed Sheeran plays the second of two nights at The Olympiastadion, Munich, Germany, Europe, supported by Anne-Marie and Jamie Lawson.
A$AP Rocky pleads not guilty to a charge of assault at the start of his trial in Stockholm, Sweden, Europe. It is alleged that the platinum-selling rapper and two members of his entourage deliberately attacked, Mustafa Jafari, in the Swedish capital on June 30.1902 |
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