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Elvis Presley releases his second single, Good Rockin' Tonight, on Sun Records in the USA. On the same day, Elvis also plays at Sleepy-Eyed John's Eagle's Nest Club, Memphis, Tennessee.
Johnny Otis plays the seventh night of two weeks at The Club Oasis, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Little Willie John, Champion Jack Dupree, Little George Smith and Otis Williams play the second night of a week at Apollo Theater, Harlem">The Apollo Theater, Harlem, New York City, USA.
Wee Willie Harris, The Most Brothers and Tony Crombie And His Rockets play as part of an early rock'n'roll package tour in the Festival Hall, Kirkby In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, England, UK, Europe. The Most Brothers included Mickie Most who went on to become one of the UK's most successful record producers.

Jazz vocalist Joanie Sommers plays the second night of a two-week season at Freddie's, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA.
Dizzy
Gillespie, Leo
Wright and Art Blakey
And The Jazz Messengers">Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers
play the first of seven nights at Apollo Theatre, Harlem, New York City, USA.
During tonight's show by The Beatles at The Star Club in Hamburg, Germany, Europe, guitarist/singer John Lennon appears on stage with a toilet seat draped around his head to show his displeasure with the venue's manager. The headline band for this gig is Johnny And The Hurricanes.







Touring in support of his album Bat Out Of Hell, Meat Loaf plays at Calderone Concert Hall, Hempstead, New York State, USA.



Bob Dylan begins his second tour of 1991, with a show at the Saenger Theatre, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA. The tour will run for sixteen dates, mostly in the Southern states.

Luis Miguel plays the second of three sold-out nights at The Colosseum at Ceasar's Palace, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.


Neil Hannon of The Divine Comedy plays at Ardhowen Theatre, Enniskillen, Fermanagh, Ireland, during the Eniskillen Arts Festival.


Howard Jones, Barenaked Ladies and Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark play at Cabooze, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA.


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