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Pete Pumiglio is born in in Cristobal, Panama, Central America. He will achieve success as a jazz alto saxphonist and clarinetist player, best known for his work with Joe Venuti's Blue Four and The Raymond Scott Quintette.
A "grand band concert and benefit ball" for the Las Vegas Military Band is held at the Duncan Opera House, Las Vegas, New Mexico, USA.Jelly Roll Morton's Seven record Sweet Substitute, Panama, Good Old New York and Big Lip Blues for Commodore Records in New York City, USA.
Kid Rena's Delta Jazz Band record Panama, Gettysburg March, Milenberg Joys, Lowdown Blues, High Society, Clarinet M armalade, Weary Blues and Get It Right, for Delta/Riverside Records at WWL Radio Station, Roosevelt Hotel, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.
The Walt Disney ainimated musical feature Peter Pan is released to cinemas in Mexico, North America. The film includes such Sammy Cahn-composed songs as The Second Star To The Right, You Can Fly and A Pirate's Life.Buddy Holly plays lead guitar on recording sessions for vocalists Jack Huddle and Jim Robinson at producer Norman Petty's recording studio in Clovis, New Mexico, USA.
Buddy Holly plays rhythm guitar on a recording session by vocalist Jim Robinson at producer Norman Petty's studio in Clovis, New Mexico, USA.
Buddy Holly flies from Lubbock, Texas, USA, to Clovis, New Mexico for a business meeting with his lawyers.
The teen-oriented movie, Teen-age Millionaire, featuring performances by Jackie Wilson, Chubby Checker, Dion, Marv Johnson, Bill Black's Combo, Vicki Spencer and Jack Larson, is released to cinemas worldwide.Bill Haley And His Comets play the sixth night in a three-week season at The Terrazzo Cafe, Mexico City, Mexico, Central America.
The Eureka Brass Band Of New Orleans records Just A Little While To Stay Here, Down In Honky Tonk Town, Joe Avery's Blues, Panama, Take Your Burden To The Lord, Bye And By, Whoopin' Blues and Lord, Lord, Lord, You've Sure Been Good To Me, for Atlantic Records in Preservation Hall, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.
Jim Reeves is on a ten-day hunting trip in Texas and Mexico in search of wild boar, turkey, deer and bear.
Country music singer and recording artist Marion Worth begins a tour with a show in Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA.
John Coltrane sells his house at 116-60 Mexico Street, St. Albans, Queens, New York City, USA, to his wife Naima, for ten dollars.The Keymen release Walkin' Talkin', backed with What Am I To Do, on Goldust Records of Las Cruces, New Mexico, USA.
Fantasy-horror movie The Lost Continent is released to cinemas in Mexico, North America. Generally undistinguished, it is of interest to music fans for a substantial role played by English folk, pop and rock singer Dana Gillespie.
In Durango, Mexico, Central America, Bob Dylan, in his role as Alias, is filming a scene with Kris Kristofferson for the Sam Pekinpah western Pat Garrett And Billy The Kid.
Bearded Lady, Panama Scandal and Nick Lee play at The Marquee Club, Soho, London, England, UK, Europe.
On their Pump tour, Aerosmith play at The Pan American Center, Las Cruces, New Mexico, USA.
While preparing for the next gigs in his Dangerous World Tour, Michael Jackson is staying in his suite of rooms on the 42nd floor of the Hotel President Stouffer, Mexico City, Mexico. On this day he pays for 5,000 underprivileged children to visit the city's El Nuevo Reino Aventura Amusement Park.
On their The film North Country, starring Charlize Theron, is released in the UK and Mexico. The movie features several Bob Dylan songs, including the newly-recorded Tell 'Ol Bill.
The film North Country, starring Charlize Theron, is released in Brazil, Panama and Poland. The movie features several Bob Dylan songs, including the newly-recorded Tell 'Ol Bill.
A series of wildfires begin burning across Southern California. Seventeen fires burn from Santa Barbara to the US-Mexico border, killing nine people and injuring 85, many of whom are firefighters. 3,200 buildings are destroyed along with 522,000 acres of land and forest. The song Grapevine Fires by Death Cab For Cutie is about those fires.
Bob Dylan plays the second of two nights at Auditorio Nacional, Mexico City, Mexico.
Paul McCartney plays the first of two nights at the Foro Sol Stadium, Mexico City, Mexico, North America. When tickets went on sale, this became the fastest-ever sell out for a Mexican show. Tickets sold out in 1hr 29m minutes, beating the previous two holders Radiohead (1hr 36m) and Madonna (1hr 46m).
Rihanna, Ke$ha and Travie McCoy play at The Pavilion, Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA.On their Hurricane tour, 30 Seconds To Mars play the second of two nights at The Jose Cuervo Salon, Mexico City, Mexico, Central America.
Britney Spears releases her seventh album, Femme Fatale, in the United Kingdom, Greece, Hong King, Mexico, New Zealand, Poland, South Africa and Brazil.
On his 80-concert Sailing To Philadelphia Tour, Mark Knopfler plays the second of two nights at The National Auditorium, Mexico City, Mexico, North America.Gil Robbins, singer, guitarist and songwriter of 1960s folk group The Highwaymen, dies aged 80 of prostate cancer, at his home in Esteban Cantu, Mexico. His group's recording of the Civil War anti-slavery song Michael [Row the Boat Ashore] became an unexpected international pop hit in 1962.
Katy Perry is among the music stars attending The 5th Annual Summer Of Sony in Cancun, Mexico, Central America.
During their Mechanical Bull Tour, Kings Of Leon play at Isleta Amphitheatre, Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA.
During an Enrique Iglesias concert at Plaza Monumental de Playas, Tijuana, Mexico, North America, the singer's hand is injured when he tries to fend off a flying drone camera. He requires treatement to stop the bleeding offstage, but returns to perform for another thirty minutes in his blood-spattered t-shirt.
While on holiday in Mexico, Justin Bieber visits an adventure park in the Yucatan Peninsula where he takes part in activities including abseiling and snorkelling.
On her Rebel Heart tour, Madonna plays at Palacio de los Deportes, Mexico City, Mexico, North America. 
Radiohead play the first of two nights at Palacio De Los Deportes, Mexico City, Mexico, North America.
On her Live 2016 Tour, Adele plays the first of two nights at The Palacio De Los Deportes, Mexico City, Mexico, North America.
On his Purpose tour, Justin Bieber plays the second of three nights at Foro Sol, Mexico City, Mexico, North America.On their 51-date The Joshua Tree Tour 2017, U2 play at Estadio El Campin, Bogota, Colombia, South America, supported by Noel Gallagher's High FLying Birds
On their 107-date End Of The Road World Tour, Kiss play at The Domination Festival, Mexico City, Mexico, North America.1902 |
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