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The musical comedy Annie Get Your Gun, by Irving Berlin, is presented during a run of 1,147 performances at The Imperial Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA.
Stan Kenton And His Orchestra record Journey To Brazil and How High The Moon at RKO Pathe Studios, New York City, USA, for Capitol Records.
Dick Haymes with an orchestra conducted by Gordon Jenkins, records Where Is The One?, for Decca Records in the USA.
Grand Ole Opry regulars, The Bailes Brothers, record You Can't Go Halfway [And Get In] for Columbia Records, in Nashville, Tennessee, USA.
Francisco Gustavo Sánchez Gomesis born in Algeciras, Cadiz, Spain, Europe. Under the name Paco De Lucia he will do much to popularise Flamenco guitar music globally.
The Metronome All Stars plus Stan Kenton And His Orchestra record Metronome Riff at RKO Pathe Studios, New York City, USA, for Capitol Records. The All Stars line up on this session includes Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet), Nat King Cole (piano), Buddy Rich and Shelly Manne (drums) and Art Pepper (sax).
Francisco Gustavo Sánchez Gomesis born in Algeciras, Cadiz, Spain, Europe. Under the name Paco De Lucia he will do much to popularise Flamenco guitar music globally.
The Charlie Parker Quintet records Another Hair-Do, Bluebird, Klaunstance and Bird gets The Worm at United Sound Studio, Detroit, Michigan, USA. The Quintet at this session features Charlie Parker (alto sax), Miles Davis (trumpet), Irving "Duke" Jordan (pianoi), Tommy Potter (bass) and Max Roach (drums).
Phil Harris And The Sportsmen Quartet perform Jingle Bells on The Fitch Bandwagon, an NBC Radio show, sponsored by the F.W. Fitch Shampoo Company, an Iowa-based manufacturer of hair care products.