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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.
The Count Basie Orchestra plays during a two-week engagement at The Flamingo, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
Hugely-respected old-time fiddler John L. "Uncle Bunt" Stephens dies at home near Lynchburg, Moore County, Tennessee, USA.
Folk quartet The
Weavers play the seventh night of a month-long residency at Cafe
Society, Greenwich
Village, New York City, USA. The group includes Pete Seeger.
Hank Williams records Lonesome Whistle and three other songs in Castle Studio, Nashville, Tennessee, USA.
Verdine White, bass guitarist of Earth, Wind And Fire is born in Chicago, Illinois, USA.
Train Kept A-Rollin' is recorded by The Tiny Bradshaw Band. The song will later migrate to the rock'n'roll community and will be covered by numerous bands including The Yardbirds, Led Zeppelin and Aerosmith.
Train Kept A-Rollin' is recorded by The Tiny Bradshaw Band. The song will later migrate to the rock'n'roll community and will be covered by numerous bands including The Yardbirds, Led Zeppelin and Aerosmith.