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the year 1960
Sam Cooke plays the sixth night in a week of headlining dates at The Apollo Theater, Harlem, New York City, USA. (1960)
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the year 2011
Lady Gaga's new album Born This Way is made available on the music-streaming service Spotify five days before its official worldwide release. (2011)
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G u i t a r
Guitar Slim plays the first of two nights at The Blue Eagle, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA. (1958)
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C h i c a g o
Nickelback play at The Allstate Arena, Rosemont, Illinois, USA. (2010)
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T h e   B l u e s
Spike Hughes And His Negro Orchestra record Sweet Sorrow Blues, Arabesque, Fanfare, Sweet Sue Just You and Music At Midnight, for Decca Records in New York City, USA. (1933)
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the 1950s
The Paul Williams Sextette records Jeep's Blues, Rye Boogie, Weasel Swing and Kugel Head for Savoy Records in New York City, USA. (1950)
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Michael Jackson
On their Destiny Tour, The Jacksons including Michael Jackson, play in Nashville, Tennessee. (1979)
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Bob Dylan
On this day, session players add their parts to the songs Tell Me and Death Is Not The End in Power Station, New York City, for the Bob Dylan album, Infidels. Dylan himself is not present at the session. (1983)
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J a z z
The Benny Goodman Quartet record Diga Diga Doo in New York City. (1937)
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the year 2010
White Rabbits play at Masque, Liverpool, UK. (2010)
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San Francisco
Jerry Garcia of the Grateful Dead jams with Elvis Costello and James Burton at the Sweetwater Club, San Francisco, California, USA. (1989)
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Liverpool
A 21 date Roy Orbison tour starts at The Adelphi Cinema, Slough, UK, with The Beatles, Gerry and the Pacemakers and Louise Cordet as supporting acts. (1963)
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