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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.
Orrin Tucker And His Orchestra play during a month at The Edgewater Beach Hotel, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
Lowell Fulson releases a new single, Lonesome Christmas [Parts 1 and 2], on Swing Time Records in the USA.
Tampa Red releases a new single, Don't Blame Shorty For That/Sweet Little Angel, in the USA.
B.B. King releases a new single, Other Night Blues/Walkin' And Cryin' on RPM Records in the USA.
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Novelty song The Thing by Phil Harris becomes the No1 Single in the Cashbox magazine chart in the USA.
Novelty song The Thing by Phil Harris becomes the No1 Single in the Cashbox magazine chart in the USA.
The Earl Bostic Orchestra releases a new single, Merry Widow Waltz/Way Down on King Records in the USA.
The highest new entry in the Cashbox magazine chart in the USA is The Best Thing For You by Perry Como, entering at No27.
Lil' Son Jackson records Rockin' And Rollin' for Imperial Records in Los Angeles, California, USA.
Merle Travis releases a new single, Wontcha Be My Baby? on Capitol Records in the USA.
Actress, singer and dancer Shirley Temple marries her second husband, Charles Alden Black.
Ivory Joe Hunter releases a new single, Sorta Need You/You Thrill, on MGM Records in the USA.
The Earl Bostic Orchestra releases a new single, Merry Widow Waltz/Way Down on King Records in the USA.
Billboard magazine reports that Louis Jordan recently flew to New York City, USA, from his home in Tucson, Arizona, to renew his contract with Decca Records, the company for which he has recorded over the past 12 years.
Jimmy Witherspoon releases a new single, How I Hate To See Christmas Come Around/Skidrow Blues, on Swing Time Records in the USA.