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The musical comedy Wonderful Town, starring Rosalind Russell, is playing at The Winter Garden Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 559 performances.
Guitar Slim, Muddy Waters, The Flairs, The Jewels, Marvin And Johnny, Chuck Higgins, Johnny 'Guitar' Watson, The Platters and The Robins, later to become The Coasters, play in The Gene Norman Show at The Shrine Auditorium, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Music parodist Stan Freberg, who has recently released a send-up of The Crew-Cuts' hit Sh-Boom, is reported in Billboard magazine saying, "I hope this puts an end to r'n'b."
Muddy Waters and Guitar Slim play at the Savoy Ballroom, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Harry Bence and His 19 Piece Orchestra play at The Festival Hall, East Kirkby, near Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, UK, Europe.
Elvis Presley releases his second single, Good Rockin' Tonight, on Sun Records in the USA. On the same day, Elvis also plays at Sleepy-Eyed John's Eagle's Nest Club, Memphis, Tennessee.
Elvis Presley releases his second single, Good Rockin' Tonight, on Sun Records in the USA. On the same day, Elvis also plays at Sleepy-Eyed John's Eagle's Nest Club, Memphis, Tennessee, USA.
T-Bone Walker plays the ninth night of a two-week stay at The Flame Show Bar, Detroit, Michigan, USA.
Muddy Waters and Guitar Slim play at The Savoy Ballroom, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Elvis Presley releases his second single, Good Rockin' Tonight, on Sun Records in the USA. On the same day, Elvis also plays at Sleepy-Eyed John's Eagle's Nest Club, Memphis, Tennessee.