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The Bennett And Moulton Company, with their own orchestra, are presenting "Six big vaudeville Acts" at The Taylor Opera House, Trenton, New Jersey, USA.
Musical comedy The Girl From Kay's is playing at The Herald Square Theatre, New York City, USA, during a run of 205 performances.
Chu Chin Chow, billed as 'A Musical Tale of the East in Fourteen Scenes - Company of 300' is playing at His Majesty's Theatre, London, England, UK, Europe, during a run of 2238 performances.
Juan Alberto Ficicchia is born in the port city of Zarate, Argentina, South America. he will find success as jazz percussionist Tito Alberti.
The Shannon Quartet record Kentucky Babe for Victor Records in Camden, New Jersey, USA.
The musical comedy Hello, Lola, opens at the Eltinge 42nd Street Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA.
The musical Deep Harlem, with music by Joe Jordan closes at The Hudson Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA, after a run of eight performances. The show traces the history and the journey of blacks from ancient Africa to 20th century New York City.
Bing Crosby, with Guy Lombardo And His Royal Canadians, record the Harry Warren composition Young And Healthy, in New York City, USA.
Musical revue The Show Is On, starring Beatrice Lillie and Bert Lahr, plays at The Winter Garden Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA, where it will run for 236 performances.
Kokomo Arnold records Backfence Picket Blues for Decca Records in Chicago, Illinois, USA.
Square dance band The Hornellsville Hillbillies play at Hap-I-Land, Wayland, New York State, USA.
John Etheridge is born in London, UK. He will find success as a guitarist, working with Soft Machine, Darryl Way's Wolf and others.
Gospel star Mahalia Jackson records Just Over The Hill, Shall I Meet You Over Yonder?, Do You Know Him? and other tracks for Apollo Records in New York City, USA.
Dickie Valentine experiences throat problems while starring in the pantomime Aladdin, at The Royal Court Theatre, Liverpool, UK. He is obliged to drop ballads from his performance.
Teen idol Fabian duets with Dean Martin on Martin's US tv show.
Johnny Cash plays in Great Falls, Montana, USA.
Elvis Presley continues with filming of Wild In The Country at the 20th Century Movie Ranch, near Santa Monica, California, USA.
The Dave Brubeck Quartet and The Joe Harriett Quintet play at The Astoria Theatre, Finsbury Park, London, UK.
The Kingston Trio are playing during a lengthy engagement at The Royal Hawaiian Hotel, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA.
Del Wood is playing live at Great Falls, Montana, USA.
Billy Byers, conducting the Quincy Jones Orchestra, records Sophisticated Lady and Take The 'A' Train for Mercury Records in New York City, USA.
The Beatles release their second single, Please Please Me, in the UK on Parlophone Records.
The Beach Boys plays the third gig of an eight day tour of cities on the East Coast of the USA.
The Yardbirds, featuring guitarist Eric Clapton, play at The Crawdaddy, Richmond, UK.
Del Shannon arrives in London, England, UK, to promote his upcoming album.
The Kinks fly to Paris, France, Europe, to appear in a marathon three-day tv/radio show entitled Musicorama.
Singer, actress, hostess and yoga teacher Na Tang (aka Nana Tang) is born in Taiwan, Asia.
Lulu is playing during a two-week engagement at Cesar's Palace, Luton, England, UK, Europe.
Manfred Mann release a new single, The Mighty Quinn, written by Bob Dylan, in the UK on Fontana Records. It will reach No1 on 14 February.
Amen Corner release a new single, Bend Me, Shape Me, in the UK on Deram Records. The song is a cover version of a US hit by The American Breed.
Steamhammer play at The Star Hotel, Croydon, London, England, UK, Europe.
The Allman Brothers Band plays the first of two nights at UC Riverside, Riverside, California, USA.
Mick Jagger of the Rolling Stones becomes a father for the fifth time when Jerry Hall gives birth to their daughter, Georgia May Ayeesha.
Radiohead release a new single, No Surprises, in the UK.
For the first time in twenty years, all four members of Abba are seen together in public when they attend the Swedish-language premiere of the Abba musical Mamma Mia! at the Cirkus Theatre, Stockholm, Sweden, Europe.
Brian May of Queen attends the 1000th performance of the band’s musical, We Will Rock You, at The Dominion Theatre, London, UK.
Animal Collective release their eighth album, Merriweather Post Pavilion, on Domino Records in the UK.
Bruce Springsteen is on holiday with his family on the island of St. Barts in the Leeward Islands in the Caribbean.
Anna Nalick plays at The Hotel Cafe, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Chickenfoot, including guitar virtuoso Joe Satriani, play at Manchester Academy, Manchester, UK.
As part of the New York Guitar Festival, the Silent Films/Live Guitars event in the Merkin Concert Hall features two groundbreaking guitarists premiering original film scores for silent comedies by Buster Keaton. On this night, Lee Ranaldo of Sonic Youth presents his score for Keaton's 1922 movie Cops, and Kaki King presents a score for Keaton's 1920 film The Scarecrow.
Eric Johnson plays at The House of Blues, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
Quicksand play at The Metro Smart Bar, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
65daysofstatic play at Mao Live House, Shanghai, China, Asia.
Woodpecker Wooliams plays at Kings Place, London, UK.
Bettye Lavette plays at Joe's Pub, New York City, USA.
Lissie releases her third LP, My Wild West, on Cooking Vinyl Records in the UK.
Iggy Pop, with producer Josh Homme of Queens Of The Stone Age, begins work on his seventeenth album, Post Pop Depression, at Rancho de la Luna, Joshua Tree, California, USA.
Lukas Graham play at The House Of Blues, Houston, Texas, USA.
The Horrors and Honeyblood are among the artists performing at Rockaway Beach Festival, Butlins, Bognor Regis, England, UK, Europe.
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