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The Three Flames are playing during a five year engagement at The Bon Soir, New York City, USA.Elvis Presley undergoes his pre-induction army medical at Kennedy Veterans' Hospital, Memphis, Tennessee.
Clyde McPhatter, Mickey And Sylvia, The Channels, The Heartbeats, Clarence 'Frogman' Henry, Jesse Belvin, The Teenchords and Sil Austin play the first night in a week of shows at The Apollo Theater, Harlem, New York City, USA.
Elvis Presley undergoes his pre-induction army medical at Kennedy Veterans' Hospital, Memphis, Tennessee, USA.
Clyde McPhatter, Mickey And Sylvia, The Channels, The Heartbeats, Clarence 'Frogman' Henry, Jesse Belvin, The Teenchords and Sil Austin begin a week of shows at The Apollo Theater, Harlem, New York City, USA.
The Prestige All Stars record C.P.W., Slim Jim, Say Listen, A.T. and All Day Long, at Van Gelder Studios, Hackensack, New Jersey, USA.
Elvis Presley undergoes his pre-induction army medical at Kennedy Veterans' Hospital, Memphis, Tennessee, USA.
Elvis Presley undergoes his pre-induction army medical at Kennedy Veterans' Hospital, Memphis, Tennessee, USA.
Gene Vincent is in hospital in Portsmouth, Virginia, USA, undergoing treatment for a shin-bone injury sustained when he was hit by a motor-cyclist in a hit-and-run incident a year earlier in Norfolk, Virginia. Vincent recently had to drop out of an engagement at The Sands Hotel, Las Vegas, because of the pain he was suffering. He is expected to remain in hospital for three months.
Billie Holiday And Her Orchestra record I Didn't Know What Time It Was, Just One Of Those Things and Comes Love for Verve Records in Los Angeles, California, USA.
Popular singer Jimmie Rodgers marries his childhood sweetheart, Colleen McClatchey, in Camas, Washington, USA.
Guitarist, musical director, producer, songwriter, singer and recording artist, Jay Stapley is born in Cuckfield, Sussex, UK.
When former heavyweight boxing champion Joe Louis appears on US tv's The Steve Allen Show to help promote the Solomon Burke song You Can Run [But You Can't Hide] he forgets Burke's name and introduces him instead as Dick Haymes, who has covered the song on Decca Records.
Shelly Manne And His Men record The Gambit: Queen's Pawn, for Contemporary Records in Los Angeles, California, USA.
Patricia Lee Ramey is born in Pikeville, Kentucky, USA. She will find success as country-rock singer and recording artist Patty Loveless.
When former heavyweight boxing champion Joe Louis appears on US tv's The Steve Allen Show to help promote the Solomon Burke song You Can Run [But You Can't Hide] he forgets Burke's name and introduces him instead as Dick Haymes, who has covered the song on Decca Records.
Fats Domino records I'm In The Mood For Love, Would You? and My Happiness at Cosimo Matassa's J And M Studios, 525 Gov. Nicholls Street, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.