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Sonny West is born near Lubbock, Texas, USA. He will write and record Oh, Boy! and Rave On for Atlantic Records in the late 1950s. His original versions of these songs will fail to achieve success, but when Buddy Holly covers them, they will become huge and influential hits.
James Spaulding is born in Indianapolis, Indiana, USA. During the 1960s he will become a respected saxophonist and flute player, working with The Sun Ra Arkestra, Freddie Hubbard, Max Roach and others.
Roy Smeck And His Orchestra record The Moon Got In My Eye and On With The Dance for Decca Records in the USA.
Benny Goodman records Coquette and The Hour Of Parting with Teddy Wilson on piano.