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Les Hite's California band, and Slim Gaillard's novelty group, play during a week of shows at the Apollo Theatre, Harlem, New York City, USA.
Teddy Wilson and his Orchestra continue their four-month residency at the Rockland Palace, New York City.
Duke Ellington And His Orchestra play at the Clifton Theatre, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, USA.
Jack Teagarden and his Orchestra play the eighth night of two weeks at the Southland Ballroom, Boston, Massachusetts.
Jazz clarinettist, bandleader and recording artist Johnny Dodds, currently in residency at the 9570 Club, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA, sends a postcard to his friend William Russell, explaining that he is to have his teeth removed, which will require him to take a break from performing. Glenn Miller and his Orchestra record the Hoagy Carmichael song Stardust, for Victor Records in New York City, USA. At the same session they record My Melancholy Baby and The Woodpecker Song.
The musical revue Boys And Girls Together, with music by Sammy Fain, is playing at The Broadhurst Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 191 performances.