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The musical comedy A Runaway Girl is playing at Daly's Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 40 performances.
Songwriter and performer Albert Hammond is born in London, England, UK, Europe. As well as notching up his own hits It Never Rains In Southern California and The Free Electric Band, he will write hits for The Hollies, Tina Turner, Whitney Houston, Aswad, Leo Sayer and many others.Eddie 'Tosh' Mendoya And His Crazy Spivs play at The Empress Ballroom, Portsmouth, Hampshire, UK.
The Mayfair Music Of Roy Richards and Leonard Leslie's Band play at The Embassy, Portsmouth, Hampshire, UK.
Oscar Rabin And His Band play at The Festival Hall, Kirkby In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, England, UK, Europe.
The popular musical Guys And Dolls is running at The Shubert Theatre, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
Judy Garland and her manager/boyfriend, Sid Luft, attend Los Angeles Superior Court, Los Angeles, California, USA, where Judge Louis Burke issues an order for Miss Garland's arrest. She has been asked to testify as a witness in a suit brought by Luft's former wife, actress Lynn Bari.
The musical Hazel Flagg, with music by Jule Styne and lyrics by Bob Hilliard, is playing at The Mark Hellinger Theatre, New York City, USA, during a run of 190 performances.
Frankie Avalon plays the fourth night of a week of shows at Blinstrub's, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.Vocal duo Pete And Repeat record Hip City Slicker, But I Still Do and other tracks for Bethlehem Records in Los Angeles,California, USA.
The stage musical She Loves Me with music by Jerry Bock and lyrics by Sheldon Harnick is playing at The Eugene O'Neill Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 301 performances.
Skylark Records singing harpist Sue Evans And The Scamps are playing during a six week engagement at The Dunes, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
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The Bluesbenders play at the The City Hall, Salisbury, Wiltshire, England, UK, Europe, supported by Cellars Of Sound, Just Us and The Nightshift.
Ron Eliran, known as "Israel's Ambassador of Song," is playing during a month of shows at The Hungry i, San Francisco, California, USA.
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.
The Jimi Hendrix Experience plays at Madison Square Garden, New York City, USA. Jimi also finds time to catch The Who performing Tommy at The Fillmore East.
During his third gospel tour, performing mostly The movie The King Of Comedy, directed by Martin Scorsese, is released in France. The film includes a brief cameo by The Clash, who are seen performing live outside 1650 Broadway, New York City, USA, in emulation of The Drongos, a post-punk era band who frequently busked on that very spot.
Jerry Garcia of the Grateful Dead jams with Elvis Costello and James Burton at the Sweetwater Club, San Francisco, California, USA.
Midnight Oil play at Merriweather Post Pavilion, Columbia, Maryland, USA, supported by Hunters And Collectors.
Leading Russian music critic Art Troitsky, goes on trial in criminal proceedings brought by rock star Vadim Samoylov, arising out of a Ren-TV production in which Troitsky referred to Samoylov as a "trained poodle for Surkov" - implying that the singer/guitarist was working hand-in-glove with Vladislav Surkov, the Kremlin
The Pierces appear on BBC tv show Breakfast to promote their imminent tour of the UK.
On his On her Aphrodite World Tour, Kylie Minogue plays at The Verizon Theatre at Grand Prairie, Grand Prairie, Texas, USA.
Ben Harper And Charlie Musselwhite, The Tedeschi Trucks Band, Jimmie Vaughan,Harry Manx and others play on the first day of The Doheny Blues Festival, Dana Point, California, USA.
OutKast, Bastille, Andrew WK, Jack Johnson, Los Lobos, Reignwolf, The Avett Brothers, Tom Odell and others play at TheHangout Festival, Gulf Shores, Alabama, USA.
Brandon Flowers, best-known as the frontman of The Killers, releases his second solo LP, The Desired Effect.
Graham Parker And The Rumour release a new album, Mystery Glue, in the UK. The album features the original line-up of the band from the mid-70s.
On her 80-date Dangerous Woman tour Ariana Grande plays at Genting Arena, Birmingham, England, UK, Europe, supported by Victoria Monet and BIA.
On his ÷ Tour, Ed Sheeran plays the second of three non-consecutive nights at Phoenix Park, Dublin, Republic Of Ireland, Europe, supported by Anne-Marie, Jamie Lawson and Beoga.
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