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The musical comedy Sweet Adeline, with music by Jerome Kern, is playing at Hammerstein's Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 234 performances.
The musical comedy Strike Up The Band with music by George And Ira Gershwin, plays at The Times Square Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 191 performances.
Pioneering urban blues and jazz guitarist Lonnie Johnson records Death Valley Is Just Half Way To My Home, I Got The Best Jelly Roll In Town Parts 1 and 2, She Don't Know Who She Wants, Headed For Southland and Don't Drive Me From Your Door, for OKeh Records in New York City, USA.
The musical revue Earl Carroll's Sketch Book [1929], with songs by E.Y. Harburg and Jay Gorney, is presented at The 44th Street Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 392 performances.
Thirteen year old Leon Young has his first piano lesson with Percy Whitlock at No.9 King Edward Road, Rochester, UK. Young will go on to become a bandleader, recording artist and much-in-demand musical arranger.