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Chuck Berry plays the second of two nights at a private function in Detroit, Michigan, USA.
Ernest Kador releases a new single, Eternity, on Specialty Records in the USA. He will find success after a name change to Ernie K-Doe.
While on furlough from the US Army, Clyde McPhatter resumes his recording career as a solo artist on Atlantic Records, debuting with Love Has Joined Us Together, a duet with Ruth Brown.
Christmas Alphabet by popular vocalist Dickie Valentine reaches No1 in the Sheet Music Sales Chart in the UK.
The Four Aces enter the Billboard Singles Chart in the USA with A Woman In Love, which will peak at No14.
Trade magazine Billboard in the USA reports that the hit single Sixteen Tons by Tennessee Ernie Ford has passed the one million sales mark. (1955)