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The musical comedy Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, with music by Jule Styne, and starring Carol Channing, is presented at The Ziegfeld Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 740 performances.
Eddy Arnold records Heart Strings, Bundle Of Southern Sunshine, When You And I Were Young Maggie and A Sinner's Prayer, in RCA Victor Studio 1, 155 East 24th Street, Manhattan, New York City, USA.
Gertrude Lawrence, Yul Brynner and others spend the second of two days recording the original cast soundtrack to Rodgers and Hammerstein's fifth musical, The King and I, for Decca Records in New York City, USA.
Charlie Parker And His Swing Symphony play the fifth of seven nights at The Apollo Theater, Harlem, New York City, USA. The bill also features The Orioles, Nipsey Russell, The Edward Sisters, Crackshot and The Maxellos.
The musical Guys And Dolls is presented at The 46th Street Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 1200 performances.Jack Bruno, who will play drums for Tina Turner, Elton John, Jennifer Warnes, Cher, LeAnn Rimes and others, is born in London, UK.
The musical Guys And Dolls is presented at The 46th Street Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 1200 performances.
The Coronets record Night Walk (Cat Walk), Moonlight Fiesta, She and The Happening, for Mercer/Vogue Records in New York City, USA.
Alan Prosser is born. He will find success as a founder-member and guitarist of The Oysterband.
The Count Basie Septet plays the third of seven nights at The Hi-Hat, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.