3 January:GENE SUMMERS = American rock/rockabilly singer-songwriter and entertainer
9 January:JIMMY BOYD = American singer, musician, and actor = [died: 2009]
10 January:SCOTT McKENZIE = American singer and songwriter = [died: 2012]
12 January:WILLIAM LEE GOLDEN = American country music singer with The Oakridge Boys
19 January:PHIL EVERLY = American country-influenced rock and roll singer, part of The Everly Brothers = [died: 2014]
9 February:BARRY MANN = American songwriter
10 February:ROBERTA FLACK = American singer and musician
11 February:GERRY GOFFIN = American lyricist = [died: 2014]
12 February:RAY MANZAREK = American musician, singer, producer, film director, and author, best known as a founding member and keyboardist with The Doors = [died: 2013]
28 February:
JOHN FAHEY = American guitarist and composer = [died: 2001]
TOMMY TUNE = American actor, dancer, singer, theatre director, producer, and choreographer
1 March:WARREN DAVIS = American first tenor doo-wop vocalist with The Monotones
13 March:NEIL SEDAKA = American pop/rock singer, pianist, composer and record producer
1 April:RUDOLPH ISLEY = American singer-songwriter and is one of the founding members of The Isley Brothers
2 April:MARVIN GAYE = American singer, songwriter, and musician = [died: 1984]
5 April:
CRISPIAN ST. PETERS = English pop singer-songwriter = [died: 2010]
RONNIE WHITE = American musician, best known as the co-founder of The Miracles = [died: 1995]
16 April:DUSTY SPRINGFIELD = English pop singer and record producer = [died: 1999]
18 April:GLEN HARDIN = American piano player and arranger, member of The Crickets and the TCB Band
20 April:JOHNNY TILLOTSON = American singer and songwriter
21 April:JOHN McCABE = British composer and pianist = [died: 2015]
23 April:RAY PETERSON = American pop singer = [died: 2005]
25 April:WIZZ JONES = English acoustic guitarist, singer and songwriter
1 May:JUDY COLLINS = American singer and songwriter
7 May:JOHNNY MAESTRO = American Doo wop, R&B, pop, rock singer, lead vocalist of The Brooklyn Bridge = [died: 2010]
19 May:
NANCY KWAN = Hong Kong born American dancer, singer and actress
SONNY FORTUNE = American jazz alto saxophonist and flautist
JOHN SHEAHAN = Irish musician and composer and member of The Dubliners
23 May:MICHEL COLOMBIER = French composer, songwriter, arranger, and conductor = [died: 2004]
6 June:
GARY U.S. BONDS = American rhythm and blues and rock and roll singer
LOUIS ANDRIESSEN = Dutch composer and pianist
9 June:ILEANA COTRUBAS = Romanian operatic soprano
16 June:BILLY "CRASH" CRADDOCK = American country and rockabilly singer
22 June:BOBBY HARRISON = English drummer with Procol Harum
30 June:TONY HATCH = English composer, songwriter, pianist, music arranger and record producer
1 July:DELANEY BRAMLETT = American singer, songwriter, musician, and producer, half of Delaney & Bonnie = [died: 2008]
2 July:PAUL WILLIAMS = American baritone singer and choreographer, one of the founding members and original lead singer of the Motown group The Temptations = [died: 1973]
3 July:BRIGITTE FASSBAENDER = German mezzo-soprano opera singer, and stage director
14 July:VINCE TAYLOR = British rock and roll singer = [died: 1991]
17 July:SPENCER DAVIS = Welsh musician and multi-instrumentalist, and the founder of the 1960s rock band The Spencer Davis Group
18 July:
DION DIMUCCI = American singer-songwriter
BRIAN AUGER = English jazz and rock keyboardist, member of The Steampacket and Julie Driscoll, Brian Auger and the Trinity
21 July:KIM FOWLEY = American record producer, singer and musician = [died: 2015]
4 August:FRANKIE FORD = American rock and roll and rhythm and blues singer = [died: 2015]
9 August:BILLY HENDERSON = American singer, an original and founding member of the soul vocal group, The Spinners = [died: 2007]
17 August:
LUTHER ALLISON = American blues guitarist = [died: 1997]
ED SANDERS = American poet, singer, social activist, environmentalist, author, publisher and longtime member of the band The Fugs
18 August:JOHNNY PRESTON = American pop singer = [died: 2011]
19 August:GINGER BAKER = English drummer, best known as the founder of the rock band Cream and Blind Faith
24 August:ERNIE WRIGHT = American singer, member of the rhythm and blues/soul/doo-wop vocal group Little Anthony & the Imperials
25 August:ROBERT JAGER = American composer, music theorist and a conductor
28 August:ROBERT AITKEN = Canadian composer and flautist
30 August:JOHN PEEL = English disc jockey, radio presenter, record producer and journalist = [died: 2004]
31 August:
JERRY ALLISON = American musician, best known for being the drummer for The Crickets
CLEVELAND EATON = American jazz double bassist
2 September:BOBBY LEE DICKEY = American rhythm & blues and soul singer, first Bobby Purify = [died: 2011]
5 September:JOHN STEWART = American folk singer and songwriter = [died: 2008]
6 September:DAVID ALLAN COE = American songwriter, outlaw country music singer, and guitarist
13 September:GENE PAGE = American conductor, composer, arranger and record producer = [died: 1998]
17 September:
SHELBY FLINT = American singer-songwriter
LAMONTE McLEMORE = American singer, member of The 5th Dimension
23 September:ROY BUCHANAN = American guitarist and blues musician = [died: 1988]
28 September:ELBRIDGE BRYANT = American tenor, and one of the founding members of Motown singing group The Temptations = [died: 1975]
29 September:TOMMY BOYCE = American songwriter = [died: 1994]
30 September:LEN CARIOU = Canadian actor and singer
18 October:PADDY REILLY = Irish folk singer and guitarist
28 October:CURTIS LEE = American singer = [died: 2015]
30 October:
EDDIE HOLLAND = American singer, songwriter and record producer, part of Holland/Dozier/Holland
GRACE SLICK = American singer-songwriter, musician, artist and former model, vocalist with Jefferson Airplane, Jefferson Starship and Starship bands
31 October:GORDON BOK = American folklorist and singer/songwriter
17 November:YUYA UCHIDA = Japanese singer, record producer, and actor
18 November:TOM JOHNSON = American minimalist composer
19 November:PETE MOORE = American singer-songwriter and record producer notable as the bass singer for Motown group The Miracles
22 November:STEFAN DIMITROV = Bulgarian basso opera singer = [died: 2004]
23 November:JAN CHAMBERLIN = American singer and wife of Mickey Rooney
26 November:TINA TURNER = American-born singer, dancer, actress, and author
28 November:GARY TROXEL = American singer, member of The Fleetwoods
1 December:DIANNE LENNON = American singer, one of The Lennon Sisters
8 December:Sir JAMES GALWAY = Irish flute player
13 December:ERIC FLYNN = British film & stage actor and singer = [died: 2002]
15 December:CINDY BIRDSONG = American singer, member of The Supremes
16 December:BARNEY MCKENNA = Irish musician and a founding member of The Dubliners = [died: 2012]
17 December:
EDDIE KENDRICKS = American singer and songwriter, co-founded the Motown singing group The Temptations, and was one of their lead singers from 1960 until 1971 = [died: 1992]
JAMES BOOKER = American rhythm and blues, jazz pianist and singer = [died: 1983]
25 December:BOB JAMES = American smooth jazz keyboardist, arranger and record producer
30 December:FELIX PAPPALARDI = American music producer, songwriter, vocalist, and bassist, associated with Cream and Mountain = [died: 1983]
Timeline of Musical Events
23 March: BÉLA BARTÓK's Violin Concerto No. 2 (the only violin concerto known to be by him at the time) is premiered by ZOLTÁN SZÉKELY and the Concertgebouw Orchestra conducted by WILLEM MENGELBERG
17 May: SERGEI PROKOFIEV's Alexander Nevsky (Op. 78) cantata debuts in Moscow. It was an adaptation from the 1938 film score to ALEXANDER NEVSKY
21 June: FRANCIS POULENC's Organ Concerto is premièred in Paris
1 November:BRUNO WALTER leaves Germany for the United States
Also in 1939:-
HARRY JAMES forms his own band, with FRANK SINATRA as vocalist
THE NORDSTROM SISTERS are the resident act at the Ritz Hotel in London
JO STAFFORD and THE PIED PIPERS join the TOMMY DORSEY Orchestra
CHARLIE CHRISTIAN's musical career begins
DOROTHY KIRSTEN makes her professional concert debut at the New York World's Fair.
Publications
ERNST KREEK = Music Here and Now = W.W. Norton & Co. = B0006D91J2
Published Popular Music
"Address Unknown" = lyrics & music by CARMEN LOMBARDO, JOHNNY MARKS & DEDETTE LEE HILL
"All In Fun" = lyrics by OSCAR HAMMERSTEIN II; music by JEROME KERN introduced by FRANCES MERCER and JACK WHITING in the musical Very Warm for May
"All or Nothing at All" = lyrics by JACK LAWRENCE; music by ARTHUR ALTMAN
"All the Things You Are" = lyrics by OSCAR HAMMERSTEIN II; music by JEROME KERN from the musical Very Warm for May
"Anatole (Of Paris)" = lyrics & music by SYLVIA FINE introduced by DANNY KAYE in the revue The Straw Hat Revue
"An Apple For The Teacher" = lyrics by JOHNNY BURKE; music by JAMES V. MONACO
"Are You Havin' Any Fun?" = lyrics by JACK YELLEN; music by SAMMY FAIN
"The Army Air Corps" = lyrics & music by ROBERT M. CRAWFORD
"At the Woodchopper's Ball" = music by WOODY HERMAN & JOE BISHOP
"Back In The Saddle Again" = lyrics & music by GENE AUTRY & RAY WHITLEY
"Between Eighteenth And Nineteenth On Chestnut Street" = lyrics & music by WILL OSBORNE & DICK RODGERS
"Bless You" = lyrics & music by DON BAKER & EDDIE LANE
"Blue Orchids" = lyrics & music by HOAGY CARMICHAEL
"Bluebirds In The Moonlight" = lyrics by LEO ROBIN; music by RALPH RAINGER
"The Boys In The Back Room" = lyrics by FRANK LOESSER; music by FREDERICK HOLLANDER. Introduced by MARLENE DIETRICH in the film Destry Rides Again
"Brazil" = English lyrics by BOB RUSSELL; music by ARY BAROSO
"Careless" = lyrics & music by LEW QUADLING, EDDY HOWARD & DICK JURGENS
"Comes Love" = lyrics & music by SAM H. STEPT, CHARLES TOBIUS & LEW BROWN
"Cuckoo In The Clock" = lyrics by JOHNNY MERCER; music by WALTER DONALDSON
"Darn That Dream" = lyrics by EDDIE DELANGE; music by JAMES VAN HEUSEN
"Day In, Day Out" = lyrics by JOHNNY MERCER; music by RUBE BLOOM
"Desert Rumba" = music by JOHN SERRY, Sr.
"Ding-Dong! The Witch Is Dead" = lyrics by E. Y. HARBURG; music by HAROLD ARLEN
"Do I Love You?" = lyrics & music by COLE PORTER
"Don't Worry 'Bout Me" = lyrics by TED KOEHLER; music by RUBE BLOOM
"Faithful Forever" = lyrics by LEO ROBIN; music by RALPH RAINGER
"Flyin' Home" = lyrics by SID ROBIN; music by LIONEL HAMPTON & BENNY GOODMAN
"Frenesi" English lyrics by RAY CHARLES & BOB RUSSELL; music by ALBERTO DOMINGUEZ
"The Gaucho Serenade" = lyrics & music by JAMES CAVANAUGH, JOHN REDMOND & NAT SIMON
"Give Him the Ooh-La-La" = lyrics & music by COLE PORTER
"Give it Back to the Indians" = lyrics by LORENZ HART; music by RICHARD RODGERS. Introduced by MARY JANE WALSH in the musical Too Many Girls
"Go Fly A Kite" = lyrics by JOHNNY BURKE; music by JAMES V. MONACO
"God Bless America" = lyrics & music by IRVING BERLIN
"Good Morning" = lyrics by ARTHUR FREED; music by NACIO HERB BROWN
"Goodnight, Children Ev'rywhere" = lyrics & music by GABBY ROGERS & HARRY PHILLIPS
"Hang Your Heart On A Hickory Limb" = lyrics by JOHNNY BURKE; music by JAMES V. MONACO
"Heaven Can Wait" = lyrics by EDDIE DELANGE; music by JIMMY VAN HEUSEN
"Heaven In My Arms" = lyrics by OSCAR HAMMERSTEIN II; music by JEROME KERN. Introduced by JACK WHITING, FRANCES MERCER and HOLLACE SHAW in the musical Very Warm for May
"Honey Hush" = by FATS WALLER, ED KIRKEBY
"Huckleberry Duck" = lyrics by JACK LAWRENCE; music by RAYMOND SCOTT
"I Didn't Know What Time It Was" = lyrics by LORENZ HART; music by RICHARD RODGERS. Introduced by RICHARD KOLLMAR and MARCY WESTCOTT in the musical Too Many Girls. Performed by TRUDY ERWIN dubbing for LUCILLE BALL in the 1940 film version, and interpolated into the score of the 1957 film Pal Joey where it was sung by FRANK SINATRA
"I Get Along Without You Very Well (Except Sometimes)" = lyrics by JANE BROWN THOMPSON; music by HOAGY CARMICHAEL
"I Like to Recognize the Tune" = lyrics by LORENZ HART; music by RICHARD RODGERS. Introduced by EDDIE BRACKEN, MARCY WESTCOTT, MARY JANE WALSH, RICHARD KOLLMAR and HAL LE ROY in the musical Too Many Girls
"I Miss You In The Morning" = lyrics by EDGAR LESLIE; music by JOE BURKE
"I Never Knew Heaven Could Speak" = lyrics by MACK GORDON; music by HARRY REVEL
"I Poured My Heart Into A Song" = lyrics & music by IRVING BERLIN
"I Thought About You" = lyrics by JOHNNY MERCER; music by JIMMY VAN HEUSEN
"I Want My Mama" = Portuguese lyrics by JARARACA & VINCENTE PAIVA, English lyrics by AL STILLMAN; music by JARARACA & VINCENTE PAIVA
"I Went to a Marvelous Party" = lyrics & music by NOËL COWARD. Introduced by BEATRICE LILLIE in the revue Set to Music
"If A Grey Haired Lady Says "How's Yer Father?"" = lyrics & music by TED WAITE
"If I Didn't Care" = lyrics & music by JACK LAWRENCE
"If I Only Had a Brain" = lyrics by E. Y. HARBURG; music by HAROLD ARLEN
"If I Only Had Wings" = lyrics & music by SID COLIN & RONNIE ALDRICH
"I'll Never Smile Again" = lyrics & music by RUTH LOWE
"I'll Walk Beside You" = lyrics & music by ALAN MURRAY ≈ EDWARD LOCKTON
"I'm Building A Sailboat Of Dreams" = by CLIFF FRIEND, DAVE FRANKLIN
"In a Mellow Tone" = lyrics by MILT GABLER; music by DUKE ELLINGTON
"In An Eighteenth Century Drawing Room" = music by RAYMOND SCOTT
"In The Mood" = lyrics by ANDY RAZAF; music by JOE GARLAND
"Is 'E An Aussie, Lizzie, Is 'E?" = lyrics & music by B. C. HILLIAM & MALCOLM McEACHERN
"It's A Big, Wide, Wonderful World" = lyrics & music by JOHN ROX
"It's A Hap - Hap - Happy Day" = lyrics & music by SAMMY TIMBERG, WINSTON SHARPLES & AL J. NEIBURG
"I've Got My Eyes On You" = lyrics & music by COLE PORTER
"J'attendrai" = French lyrics by LOUIS POTERAT, English lyrics by ANNA SOSENKO; music by DINO OLIVIERI
"The Jumpin' Jive" = lyrics & music by CAB CALLOWAY, FRANK FROEBA & JACK PALMER
"Katie Went To Haiti" = lyrics & music by COLE PORTER
"Kiss Me Goodnight, Sergeant-Major" = by ART NOEL, DON PELOSI
"The Lady's In Love With You" = lyrics by FRANK LOESSER; music by BURTON LANE
"The Lamp Is Low" = lyrics by MITCHELL PARISH; music by PETER DE ROSE & BERT SHEFTER
"Leanin' On The Ole Top Rail" = lyrics & music by CHARLES KENNY & NICK KENNY
"Lili Marlene" = German lyrics by HANS LEIP, English lyrics by TOMMIE CONNOR; music by NORBERT SCHULTZE
"The Little Man Who Wasn't There" = lyrics by HAROLD ADAMSON; music by BERNIE HANIGHEN
"Love Never Went To College" = lyrics by LORENZ HART; music by RICHARD RODGERS
"A Lover Is Blue" = lyrics & music by CHARLES CARPENTER, JAMES R. MUNDY & TRUMMY YOUNG
"Lydia, The Tattooed Lady" = lyrics by E. Y. HARBURG; music by HAROLD ARLEN. Introduced by GROUCHO MARX in the film At the Circus
"A Man And His Dream" = lyrics by JOHNNY BURKE; music by JAMES V. MONACO
"The Man With The Mandolin" = lyrics by JAMES CAVANAUGH & JOHN REDMOND; music by FRANK WELDON
"A Marvellous Party" = lyrics & music by NOËL COWARD
"The Masquerade Is Over" = lyrics by HERB MAGIDSON; music by ALLIE WRUBEL
"The Moon And The Willow Tree" = lyrics by JOHNNY BURKE; music by VICTOR SCHERTZINGER
"Moon Love" = lyrics & music by MACK DAVID, MACK DAVIS & ANDRE KOSTELANETZ
"Moonlight Serenade" = lyrics by MITCHELL PARISH; music by GLENN MILLER
"My Dearest Dear" = lyrics & music by IVOR NOVELLO & CHRISTOPHER HASSALL
"My Prayer" = lyrics by JIMMY KENNEDY; music by GEORGES BOULANGER & JIMMY KENNEDY
"On A Little Street In Singapore" = lyrics & music by PETER DEROSE & BILLY HILL
"On The Outside Always Lookin' In" = lyrics & music by MICHAEL CARR
"Over The Rainbow" = lyrics by E. Y. HARBURG; music by HAROLD ARLEN. Introduced by JUDY GARLAND in the film The Wizard of Oz
"Palms in Paradise" = lyrics by FRANK LOESSER; music by FREDERICK HOLLANDER introduced by DOROTHY LAMOUR in the 1940 film Typhoon
"Pennsylvania 6-5000" = lyrics by CARL SIGMAN; music by JERRY GRAY
"Perfidia" = English lyrics by MILTON LEEDS; music by ALBERTO DOMINGUEZ
"Run Rabbit Run" = lyrics by NOEL GAY & RALPH T. BUTLER; music by NOEL GAY
"Scatterbrain" = lyrics & music by JOHNNY BURKE, CARL BEAN, KAHN KEENE & FRANKIE MASTERS
"She Had To Go And Lose It At The Astor" = lyrics & music by DON RAYE & HUGH PRINCE
"Sing A Song Of Sunbeams" = lyrics by JOHNNY BURKE; music by JAMES V. MONACO
"Somewhere In France With You" = lyrics & music by MICHAEL CARR
"South American Way" = lyrics by AL DUBIN; music by JIMMY McHUGH
"South Of The Border" = lyrics & music by JIMMY KENNEDY & MICHAEL CARR
"Stairway To The Stars" = lyrics by MITCHELL PARISH; music by MATTY MALNECK
"Start The Day Right" = lyrics & music by AL LEWIS, MAURICE SPITALNY & CHARLES TOBIAS
"Strange Fruit" = lyrics & music by LEWIS ALLAN
"Sunrise Serenade" = lyrics by JACK LAWRENCE; music by FRANKIE CARLE
"Sweet Potato Piper" = lyrics by JOHNNY BURKE; music by JAMES V. MONACO
"'Tain't What You Do" = lyrics & music by SY OLIVER & TRUMMY YOUNG
"Tara's Theme" = music by MAX STEINER
"That Sentimental Sandwich" = lyrics by FRANK LOESSER; music by FREDERICK HOLLANDER
"That Sly Old Gentleman" = lyrics by JOHNNY BURKE; music by JAMES V. MONACO
"They Would Wind Him Up And He Would Whistle" = by BERT KALMAR, HARRY RUBY
"This Is It" = lyrics by DOROTHY FIELDS; music by ARTHUR SCHWARTZ
"Three Little Fishes" = lyrics & music by SAXIE DOWELL
"Till The Lights Of London Shine Again" = lyrics & music by TOMMIE CONNOR, EDDIE POLA
"Too Romantic" = lyrics by JOHNNY BURKE; music by JAMES V. MONACO
"Traffic Jam" = music by TEDDY McRAE & ARTIE SHAW
"Tuxedo Junction" = lyrics by BUDDY FEYNE; music by ERSKINE HAWKINS, WILLIAMS JOHNSON & JULIAN DASH
"Two Blind Loves" = lyrics by E. Y. HARBURG; music by HAROLD ARLEN
"Two O'Clock Jump" = music by HARRY JAMES, COUNT BASIE & BENNY GOODMAN
"Under a Blanket of Blue" = lyrics & music by JERRY LIVINGSTON, AL J. NEIBURG, & MARTY SYMES
"We'll Meet Again" = lyrics by HUGH CHARLES; music by ALBERT ROSTRON PARKER
"Well, Did You Evah!" = lyrics & music by COLE PORTER
"We're Going to Hang out the Washing on the Siegfried Line" = lyrics & music by JIMMY KENNEDY & MICHAEL CARR
"What's New?" = lyrics by JOHNNY BURKE; music by BOB HAGGART
"When You Wish upon a Star" = lyrics by NED WASHINGTON; music by LEIGH HARLINE
"Who's Taking You Home Tonight?" = lyrics & music by MANNING SHERWIN & TOMMIE CONNOR from the revue Shephard's Pie
"Wish Me Luck" = lyrics & music by HARRY PARR-DAVIES & PHIL PARK
"Wishing (Will Make It So)" = lyrics & music by B. G. DE SYLVA
"You Meet The Nicest People In Your Dreams" = by AL HOFFMAN, AL GOODHART, MANNY KURTZ
"You've Got That Look" = lyrics by FRANK LOESSER; music by FREDERICK HOLLANDER from the film Destry Rides Again
Classical Music
AGUSTÍN BARRIOS
Variations on a Theme of Tarrega
ARNOLD BAX
Pastoral Fantasia for Viola and String Orchestra
ARTHUR BLISS
Piano Concerto in B-flat
KARL AMADEUS HARTMANN
Concerto funebre for Violin and String Orchestra
HERBERT HOWELLS
Concerto for Strings
JOAQUÍN RODRIGO
Concierto de Aranjuez
HILDING ROSENBERG
String Quartet No. 4
WILLIAM SCHUMAN
American Festival Overture
DMITRI SHOSTAKOVICH
Symphony No. 6 B minor, Op. 54
HEITOR VILLA-LOBOS
New York Sky-Line Melody
WILLIAM WALTON
Violin Concerto
Opera
GIAN-CARLO MENOTTI
The Old Maid and the Thief (radio opera)
TOLIBJON SADIKOV
Leili and Mejnun (opera)
Musical Theatre
BLACK VELVET
London revue opened at the Hippodrome Theatre on November 14 and ran for 620 performances
THE DANCING YEARS
London production opened at the Drury Lane Theatre on March 23 and ran for 187 performances
DU BARRY WAS A LADY
Broadway production opened at the 46th Street Theatre on December 6 and ran for 408 performances
FOLIES BERGÈRE
Broadway revue opened at the Broadway Theatre on December 25 and ran for 121 performances
GEORGE WHITE'S SCANDALS OF 1939
Broadway revue opened at the Alvin Theatre on August 28 and ran for 120 performances
HAW-HAW starring Bebe Daniels, Ben Lyon and Max Miller
(Music: Harry Parr Davies Words: Phil Park Script: Max Miller & Ben Lyon)
opened at the Holborn Empire on December 22
THE LITTLE REVUE
London revue opened at The Little Theatre on April 21 and ran for 415 performances
MAGYAR MELODY
London production opened at His Majesty's Theatre on January 20 and ran for 105 performances
NEW PINS AND NEEDLES (a renamed version of Pins and Needles which opened in 1937)
Broadway revue
RUNAWAY LOVE
opened at the Saville Theatre on November 3 and ran for 195 performances
SHEPHARD'S PIE
London revue opened at the Princes Theatre on December 21
STARS IN YOUR EYES
(Book: J. P. McEvoy Lyrics: Dorothy Fields Music: Arthur Schwartz)
Broadway production opened at the Majestic Theatre on February 9 and ran for 127 performances.
THE STRAW HAT REVUE
opened at the Ambassador Theatre on September 29 and ran for 75 performances
THE STREETS OF PARIS
Broadway revue opened at the Broadhurst Theatre on June 19 and ran for 274 performances
SWINGIN' THE DREAM A musical version of A Midsummer Night's Dream starring Louis Armstrong, Benny Goodman & his Sextet and Maxine Sullivan
Broadway production opened at the Center Theatre on November 29 and ran for 13 performances
TOO MANY GIRLS
Broadway production opened at the Imperial Theatre on October 18 and ran for 249 performances
VERY WARM FOR MAY
Broadway production opened at the Alvin Theatre on November 17 and ran for 59 performances
Please address any comments concerning this page to The Music Maestro
Mark Chard BSc, PLY
Page created: 21st April 2011
Last edited: 8th September 2023