Welcome to MusicDayz

The world's largest online archive of date-sorted music facts, bringing day-by-day facts instantly to your fingertips.
Find out what happened on your or your friends' Birthday, Wedding Day, Anniversary or just discover fun facts in musical areas that particularly interest you.
Please take a look around.

Showing all 7 Facts found
Click to filter results

Filter to between years

Topic:

Genre:

Location:

1953 - 1954
The musical comedy Wonderful Town, starring Rosalind Russell, is playing at The Winter Garden Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 559 performances.
PermaLink
1954
Lavern Baker records the hit single Tweedlee Dee for Atlantic Records.
PermaLink
1954
Earth Angel, formerly a B-side by doo-wop group The Penguins, begins being re-promoted as an A-side, in the USA on DooTone Records.
PermaLink
1954
B.B. King plays at Meadow Acres Ballroom, Topeka , Kansas, USA.
PermaLink
1954
LaVern Baker records the hit single Tweedlee Dee for Atlantic Records in the USA.
PermaLink
1954
Earth Angel, formerly a B-side by doo-wop group The Penguins, begins being re-promoted as an A-side, in the USA on DooTone Records.
PermaLink
1954
UK music weekly the NME (New Musical Express) reports that jazz vocalist and bandleader Ray Ellington has won £75,000 on the football pools and has invested the money in a block of flats in London.
PermaLink