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Guitarist Len Fillis, with Claude Ivy on piano, records Roll Along Kentucky Moon and Just An Echo In The Valley for Decca Records in London, UK.
The Ted Lewis' Jubilee Show plays at The Poli Capitol Theatre, Hartford, Connecticut, USA.
Saxophonist and flute player Karl-Hermann Luer is born just south of the German/Danish border. He will find success as a member of the MOR bands of James Last and Bert Kaempfert, but will also play as a session musician with the German progressive rock band Lucifer's Friend.
Husband and wife blues duo Coots Grant and Socks Wilson record Do It Again, Daddy What You Done To Me and other tracks for The American Record Company [ARC Records] in New York City, USA.
Blues singer and guitarist Spark Plug Smith begins a three-day recording session during which he will record twenty tracks, for the The American Record Company [ARC] in New York City, USA.
Construction work begins on The Golden
Gate Bridge in San Francisco, California, USA. The bridge will
not only become a world-famous landmark and a symbol of the American west, but will inspire several musicians to compose songs
in its honour. Ocean Colour
Scene released Golden
Gate Bridge in 2003. The rather more grim Golden Gate Jumpers
by Cold War Kids takes as its theme the fact that many people have
deliberately jumped to their deaths from the bridge. In 1997 The
Bridge: Golden Gate, with lyrics by Noah Griffin and music by Bob
Voss was chosen as the Official Song Of The Bridge, and in 2012 the San Francisco Synthesizer Ensemble released A Day In The Life Of
The Golden Gate Bridge, an abstract music video tribute whose music
was created entirely from sounds generated by the bridge itself.
Ruth Etting, America's Sweetheart Of Song, is heard in the radio show Music That Satisifes, sponsored by Chesterfield Cigarettes, on WABC radio in New York City, USA. Eddie Lang is heard playing guitar on the show.
The movie Cavalcade, based on the musical stage play of the same name by Noel Coward, has its premiere in New York City, USA. It will become the second-most-popular film of the year.
Blues singer and guitarist Spark Plug Smith begins a three-day recording session, during which he will record twenty tracks, for the The American Record Company [ARC] in New York City, USA.