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Ronnie Aldrich And The Squadronaires, featuring Cliff Townshend And His Swinging Saxophone, star in Music In The Air on Pan-European radio station Radio Luxembourg. Cliff Townshend's son will find fame as Pete Townshend, leader of rock band The Who.
Fats Domino's highest-charting Billboard US Top 40 hit single, Blueberry Hill, peaks at No4.
Singing The Blues by Guy Mitchell reaches No1 in the Cash Box magazine Singles Chart in the USA.
The Girl Can't Help It, starring Jayne Mansfield, and with music by Little Richard, Fats Domino, Eddie Cochran, The Platters, Gene Vincent and others, goes on general release in the USA.
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Jimmy Rogers records One Kiss and I Can't Believe, with Little Walter on harmonica, Otis Spann on piano and Willie Dixon on bass, in Chicago, IIlinois, USA. for Chess Records.
Rock?n?roll movie Shake, Rattle And Rock (aka Shake, Rattle And Roll) goes on release in the USA with performances by Fats Domino and Big Joe Turner.