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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.
The American-Yiddish musical revue Bagels And Yox is playing at The Holiday Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 208 performances.
During a three-year-long residency, calypsonian Lord Caresser (aka The Caresser) is playing nightly in the downstairs bar of Rockhead's club, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
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Richard records Every Hour, Get Rich
Quick, Taxi Blues and Why Did You Leave Me? for RCA Victor
Records at WGST Studio, Atlanta, Georgia, USA.
Johnnie Ray records Cry for Columbia Records in New York City, USA, with producer Mitch Miller and vocal backing by The Four Lads.
Harry Davidson And His Orchestra play at The Festival Hall, Kirkby In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, UK.
MGM's movie remake of the Kern-Hammerstein musical play Show Boat, starring Howard Keel, Ava Gardner and Kathryn Grayson, is released to cinemas in Brazil, South America.
Ray Price makes the first commercial recording of the Hank Williams' song Weary Blues From Waitin', for Columbia Records.