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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.Judy Garland plays the sixth of seven nights at The Empire Theatre, Glasgow, Scotland.
The Count Basie Orchestra plays at The Howard Theater, Washington, DC, USA, with George Kirby (mimic), Bill Bailey (tap dancer), Irene Williams (vocalist) and The Norma Miller Dancers.Patty Andrews (of The Andrews Sisters) records I'm In Love Again and It Never Entered My Mind with Gordon Jenkins And His Orchestra for Decca records in Los Angeles, California, USA.
Roger Rosenberg is born in New York City, USA. He will find success as a jazz saxophonist working with The George Gruntz Concert Jazz Band, David Matthews And The Manhattan Jazz Orchestra and The Mingus Big Band, as well as pursuing a solo career.
The musical A Tree Grows In Brooklyn, with music by Arthur Schwartz and lyrics by Dorothy Fields, is presented at The Alvin Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 267 performances.
Mockingbird Hill by Les Paul And Mary Ford returns to the No1 position in the Cashbox chart of the best-selling records in the USA.
When The Flip Phillips Quartet plays at Birdland, New York City, USA, the show is broadcast live on radio.