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The musical comedy Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, with music by Jule Styne, and starring Carol Channing, is presented at The Ziegfeld Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 740 performances.Stan Getz records the Cole Porter composition I've Got You Under My Skin for Prestige Records in New York City, USA. The track will appear on the Various Artists album Music Of Cole Porter Played By America's Greatest Jazzmen.
The Three Peppers play the second night of two weeks of shows at Marty Bohn's Nut Club in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
The Three Peppers play the second night of two weeks at Marty Bohn's Nut Club in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
A son, Jeffrey Buckner Ford, is born to Tennessee Ernie Ford and his wife, Betty, in San Gabriel, California, USA.
Gospel singer Beau Williams is
born in Houston, Texas, USA. He is perhaps best-remembered for his
album Wonderful, whose title track became a number one gospel hit.
The short film Lawrence Welk And His Champagne Music, starring Lawrence Welk And His Orchestra, is released in the USA.
Rag Mopp by The Ames Brothers enters the Billboard Popular Singles chart in the USA, where it will peak at No1 during a 14-week run on the chart.
Rag Mop by The Ames Brothers enters the Billboard Popular Singles chart in the USA, where it will peak at No1 during a 14-week run on the chart.
Comedy country music duo Homer And Jethro close after six weeks at The Forest Park Hotel, St. Louis, Missouri, USA.
Jazz vocalist Linda Hopkins auditions at Slim Jenkins' nightclub in Oakland, California, USA. Jenkins likes her and she goes on to work at the club for a year.
Safy Boutella is born in Pirmasens, West Germany. He will find success as a jazz musician and recording artist, proficient on bass guitar and synthesizer.
Jazz vocalist Linda Hopkins auditions at Slim Jenkins' nightclub in Oakland, California, USA. Jenkins likes her and she goes on to work at the club for a year.