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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.Frank Sinatra is heard performing the songs Don't Do Something To Someone Else, Sitting By The Window, Sorry and Where Or When, on the NBC radio show Light Up Time, sponsored by Lucky Strike cigarettes in the USA.
Lenny Kuhr is
born in Eindhoven, Holland, Europe. She will become a popular
singer-songwriter and will win the Eurovision
Song Contest in 1969 with the song De
Troubadour.
Doreen Lundy records Dear Hearts And Gentle People, for EMI's Columbia Records label in London, UK.
Neil Andrew Megson is born in Victoria Park, Longsight, Manchester, UK. He will become better known as singer-songwriter, musician and often provocatively confrontational artist Genesis P-Orridge, best known as a member of the bands Throbbing Gristle and Psychic TV.
Country star Slim Whitman plays the penultimate night in a two-week season at the London Palladium, London, UK.
During an extensive national tour, singing cowboy Gene Autry plays in Reading, Pennsylvania, USA.
The Count Basie Sextet plays the thirteenth night of a six-week engagement at The Brass Rail, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
Frank Sinatra is heard performing the songs Don't Do Something To Someone Else, Sitting By The Window, Sorry and Where Or When, on the NBC radio show Light Up Time, sponsored by Lucky Strike cigarettes in the USA.
Julie Andrews plays the third of six nights at The Forum Cinema, Jersey, UK. Also on the bill are Elsie And Doris Waters, aka Gert And Daisy.
The Jacques Dieval Quintet records Le Vent Vert, Emef, Head Light and Big Chief Peckham for Pacific Records in Paris, France, Europe.
Doreen Lundy records Dear Hearts And Gentle People, for EMI's Columbia Records label in London, UK.
The film Mule Train, starring singing cowboy Gene Autry, is released to cinemas in the USA. The film is based on the popular cowboy song Mule Train, which had already provided chart success for Frankie Laine, Bing Crosby, Vaughn Monroe and Tennessee Ernie Ford.
Frank Sinatra is heard performing the songs Don't Do Something To Someone Else, Sitting By The Window, Sorry and Where Or When, on the NBC radio show Light Up Time, sponsored by Lucky Strike cigarettes in the USA.
Arne Domnerus Favourite Five record Love Walked In, Don't Be That Way, All The Things You Are and larry's Blues [Blue Mood] for Metronome Records in Stockholm, Sweden, Europe.
Jazz vocalist Billy Eckstine plays the eighth night of two weeks at Ciro's, San Francisco, California, USA.
Gene Krupa And His Orchestra the fifth night of a week at The Howard Theater, Washington DC, USA.