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Teddy Wilson And His Orchestra, with Billie Holiday on vocals, record Can't Help Lovin' Dat Man, Nice Work If You Can Get It and other tracks for Brunswick Records in New York City, USA.
Life magazine runs an article about Benny Goodman's band performing at the Madhattan Room in New York City, USA. Goodman's star trumpeter, Harry James, will later turn the title of the article, Life Goes To A Party, into a song.
Count Basie And His Orchestra, with Billie Holiday on vocals, play the twelfth night of a two-week engagement at the Meadowbrook Lounge, Cedar Grove, New Jersey, USA.
Western swing combo The Night Owls record Married Man Blues in San Antonio, Texas, USA.
James William Anderson III is born in Columbia, South Carolina, USA. He will find success in the 1960s as country music singer and songwriter Bill Anderson, nicknamed Whisperin' Bill. He is best remembered for his 1963 US hit single Still.Chick Webb And His Little Chicks record Sweet Sue Just You, Squeeze Me and Harlem Congo for Decca Records in New York City, USA.