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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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1951
The Willie Jones Combo files a contract with Local 208 to begin a residency at The A And B Tavern Bar-B-Q in Chicago, Illinois, USA. Pianist Jones was much admired by Sun Ra, but never achieved national success.
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1951
Pankaj Udhas is born in Jetpur near Rajkot in Gujarat, India, Asia. He will find huge success as a singer and recording artist in the ghazal style.
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1951
The Jose Basso Orchestra records the Astor Piazzolla composition Preparense, for Odeon Records in Argentina.
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1951
Roy Nathanson is born in Brooklyn, New York City, USA. Nathanson will find acclaim as a saxophonist, composer, band-leader (The Jazz Passengers), actor and teacher.
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