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When Billboard magazine publishes the results of its annual DJ poll, the most promising artist is Chuck Berry, and the favourite R'n'B artist is Fats Domino. Most played R'n'B single is Pledging My Love by Johnny Ace.
The Penguins have a recording session for Mercury Records in Los Angeles, California, USA, at which they tape A Christmas Prayer and Jingle Jangle.
Rock Around
The Clock by Bill Haley And His Comets reaches No1 in the pop singles chart
compiled by UK pop paper Record Mirror.
Twenty Tiny
Fingers by The Stargazers enters the Popular Singles Chart in
the UK at No17. It will peak at No4 during a run of eleven weeks on
the chart.
The Penguins have a recording session for Mercury Records in Los Angeles, at which they tape A Christmas Prayer and Jingle Jangle.
Chicago-based doo-wop quintet The El Dorados enjoy a brief moment of fame when At My Door peaks at No17 in Billboard's US pop singles chart.
When Billboard magazine publishes the results of its annual DJ poll, the most promising artist is Chuck Berry, and the favourite R'n'B artist is Fats Domino. Most played R'n'B single is Pledging My Love by Johnny Ace.
Rock Around The Clock by Bill Haley And His Comets reaches No1 in the pop singles chart compiled by UK pop paper Record Mirror.
Chicago-based doo-wop quintet The El Dorados enjoy a brief moment of fame when At My Door peaks at No17 in Billboard's pop singles chart in the USA.
In a package tour called the Lucky Seven Blues Show, Little Willie John, Champion Jack Dupree, Little George Smith and Otis Williams play in Saginaw, Michigan, USA.
Chuck Berry is named the most promising Rhythm And Blues artist in Billboard magazine's annual DJ's Poll in the USA.