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From 10.00pm to 11.00pm, an hour of live music by Gordon Henderson's Palm Court Dance Orchestra is broadcast by KPO Radio in San Francisco, California, USA.
From 10.00pm to 11.00pm, an hour of live music by Gordon Henderson's Palm Court Dance Orchestra is broadcast by KPO Radio in San Francisco, California, USA.
Albert Alfred Dreares is born in Key West, Florida, USA. He will find success as jazz drummer Al Drears.
The Marimba Centro-Americana marimba band records Lo Que Dan Las Mujeres, Arrurru Ninito, El Merendon and El Quetzal for Victor Records in New York City, USA.
Moe Baer And His Wardman Park Orchestra, with vocalist Lew Berman, record Don't
Be Like That for Vocalion
Records in New York City, USA.
During a run of 509 performances, the stage musical, The New Moon, starring Evelyn Herbert and Robert Halliday, with music by Sigmund Romberg and lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein, plays at The Imperial Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA.
Actress and singer Lotte Lenya opens as Ismene in Sophocles's Oedipus auf Kolonos at the Berliner Staatstheater, Berlin, Germany, Europe. She is perhaps best remembered for her performances of songs written by her husband, Kurt Weill, but jazz fans may remember that she gets a personal mention in the Louis Armstrong and Bobby Darin versions of the massive international hit song Mack The Knife.
Actress and singer Lotte Lenya opens as Ismene in Sophocles's Oedipus auf Kolonos at the Berliner Staatstheater, Berlin, Germany. She is perhaps best remembered for her performances of songs written by her husband, Kurt Weill, but jazz fans may remembers that she gets a personal mention in the Louis Armstrong and Bobby Darin versions of the massive international hit song Mack The Knife.
The Carter
Family release a new record, Wildwood Flower, on Victor
Records in the USA. It will sell over 120,000 copies, about ten
times the norm for a record of this era.
Ikey Robinson And His Band record Got Butter On It for Brunswick Records in Chicago, Illinois, USA.
Bob Haring And His Orchestra record Glad Rag Doll for Pathe Actuelle
Perfect Records in New York City, USA. The track will, however, be released under the pseudonym of The Dan Ritchie Orchestra.