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Events in Music History in January 1994

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  • Jan 1 "Flying Karamzov Brothers" closes at Helen Hayes NYC after 50 performances
  • Jan 1 "Grand Night after Singing" closes at Criterion NYC after 52 performances
  • Jan 2 "Shakespeare after My Father" closes at Helen Hayes NYC after 266 performances
  • Jan 3 "Gray's Anatomy" closes at Beaumont Theater NYC after 13 performances
  • Jan 6 "The Government Inspector" opens at Lyceum Theater NYC for 37 performances

9th Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

Jan 19 9th Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees: The Animals; The Band; Duane Eddy; The Grateful Dead; Elton John; John Lennon; Bob Marley; Rod Stewart; Willie Dixon; and Johnny Otis

Musician and Beatle John Lennon
Reggae Musician Bob Marley
Singer and Pianist Elton John

Bump n' Grind

Jan 25 "Bump n' Grind" single released by R. Kelly (Billboard Song of the Year 1994)

R&B Singer R. Kelly

Jackson Settles Lawsuit

Jan 25 Accused of molesting a 13-year-old boy, Michael Jackson settles a civil lawsuit out of court

King of Pop Michael Jackson
  • Jan 27 "No Man's Land" opens at Criterion Theater NYC for 61 performances
  • Jan 31 Barcelona opera theater "Gran Teatro del Liceo", built in 1847, burns down for the second time; re-built and re-opens in 1999

"Marimar"

Jan 31 Mexican telenovela "Marimar" starring Thalia and Eduardo Capetillo premieres

Singer-Songwriter and Actress Thalía



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