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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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1950
Pianist, composer and bandleader Percival Mackey dies in Edgeware, Middlesex, UK. Mackey was best-known for his work as a composer and musical director for films during the 1930s and 1940s.
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1950
The musical comedy, Call Me Madam, with music by Irving Berlin and starring Ethel Merman, is playing at The Imperial Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 644 performances.
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1950
Roy Eldridge and Charlie Parker, accompanied by The Swedish All Stars play in The KB Hallen, Copenhagen, Denmark, Europe.
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1950
Hank Williams writes his classic song Cold, Cold Heart.
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1950
The Alan Ayres Dance Orchestra plays at The Hospital Staff Social Club First Staff Ball in The Assembly Rooms, Tamworth, UK.
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