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1949 - 1951
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.
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1950
Lefty Frizzell signs a recording contract with Columbia Records in the USA which will earn him a 1.5-cent royalty per record.
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1950
Perry Como records If You Were My Girl in NBC Studios G-H, New York City, USA.
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1950
Vocalist Johnny Hicks records Hamburger Hop at Radio Recorders, Hollywood, California, USA.
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1950
Tenor sax man and Chess Records recording artist Claude McLin [nicknamed The Crown Prince OfThe Tenor Sax] files a new six nights-a-week contract to play in the Morocco Lounge, Chicago, Illinois, USA, with his local Musicians Union.
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1950
Frankie Laine marries Nan Grey, a former Universal Pictures starlet.
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1950
Tanor sax man and Chess Records recording artist Claude McLin [nicknamed The Crown Prince OfThe Tenor Sax] files a new six nights-a-week contract to play in the Morocco Lounge, Chicago, Illinois, USA, with his local Musicians Union.
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1950
Perry Como records If You Were My Girl in NBC Studios G-H, New York City, USA.
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1950
The National Singing Festival Of The Women's Institutes takes place at The Royal Albert Hall, London, UK.
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