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Events

• Frank Sinatra wins the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor in From Here to Eternity, 1953; resuscitating his singing career in the process
• Bing Crosby received a Best Actor nomination for his work in The Country Girl
• January 14 - First documented use of the abbreviated term "Rock 'n' Roll" to promote Alan Freed's Rock 'n' Roll Jubillee, held at St. Nicholas Arena in New York, New York. Previously the genre term was just called "Rock and Roll"
• March 12 - Arnold Schoenberg's opera Moses und Aron premiered in Hamburg (given a staged premiere on June 6 in Zurich) ([1])
• April 12 - Bill Haley and His Comets record "Rock Around the Clock" in New York City for Decca Records.
• May 10 - "Rock Around the Clock" released as the b-side to "Thirteen Women (and Only One Man in Town)". The song is only a moderate success until it is featured in the film Blackboard Jungle the next year.
• July 5 - Elvis Presley has his first commercial recording session at Sun Studios in Memphis, Tennessee. He sang That's All Right (Mama) and Blue Moon of Kentucky.
• October 16 - Elvis Presley makes his first appearance on a radio program in Shreveport, Louisiana called the Louisiana Hayride.
• Fall - A cover version of Big Joe Turner's "Shake, Rattle and Roll" by Bill Haley and His Comets becomes the first internationally popular rock and roll recording.
• Record companies deliver 7 inch 45 rpm record singles to radio stations instead of 78s.
• Lyric Opera of Chicago is founded.
• Pat Boone begins his recording career at Republic Records
• Les Paul commissions Ampex to build the first eight track tape recorder, at his own expense.
• The Drifters form.
• The Everly Brothers form.
• The Isley Brothers form.
• Carl Perkins' musical career begins.
• The Newport Jazz Festival is established by George Wein.
• São Paulo State Symphony Orchestra founded

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Albums released

• And I Thought About You - Patti Page
• The Chordettes Sing Your Requests - The Chordettes
• Clap Yo' Hands - The Four Lads
• Crew Cut Capers - The Crew Cuts
• Favorite Songs - The Ames Brothers
• Guy Mitchell Sings - Guy Mitchell
• Irving Berlin Favorites - Eddie Fisher
• It Must Be True - The Ames Brothers
• Louis Armstrong And The Mills Brothers - Louis Armstrong & The Mills Brothers
• Louis Armstrong Plays W. C. Handy - Louis Armstrong
• The Man That Got Away - Georgia Gibbs
• Meet The Mills Brothers - The Mills Brothers
• Mr. Rhythm - Frankie Laine
• My Heart's In The Highland - Jo Stafford
• Old Masters - Bing Crosby
• RCA Thesaurus - John Serry, Sr. soloist/arr. with The Bel-Cordions for RCA
• Romance On The Range - Patti Page
• Some Fine Old Chestnuts - Bing Crosby
• Song Souvenirs - Patti Page
• Songs For Young Lovers - Frank Sinatra
• Souvenir Album - The Mills Brothers
• Swing Easy - Frank Sinatra
• Till I Waltz Again With You - Teresa Brewer
• Young at Heart - Doris Day & Frank Sinatra

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Biggest hit singles

The following singles achieved the highest chart positions in the limited set of charts available for 1954.

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No. 1 hit singles

These singles reached the top of Billboard magazine's charts in 1954. Billboard is a weekly American magazine devoted to the music industry. ...

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Top hits on record

A-I

• "Am I A Toy Or A Treasure" - Kay Starr
• "Answer Me, My Love" - Nat King Cole
• "Back Where I Belong" - Frankie Laine & Jo Stafford
• "Baubles, Bangles & Beads", recorded by
  • Georgia Gibbs
  • Peggy Lee
• "The Christmas Song" - Nat King Cole (a new version; original release was in 1946)
• "Cross Over The Bridge" - Patti Page
• "Darling, Je Vous Aime Beaucoup" - Nat King Cole
• "Ebb Tide" - Roy Hamilton
• "Goodnight, Sweetheart, Goodnight" - The McGuire Sisters
• "Hearts Of Stone" - The Fontane Sisters
• "How Did He Look?" - Georgia Gibbs
• "I Cried" - Patti Page
• "I Need You Now" - Eddie Fisher
• "I Speak To The Stars" - Doris Day
• "I Took Him From You" - The DeJohn Sisters
• "If I Give My Heart to You", recorded by
  • Doris Day
  • Denise Lor
• "If You Love Me (Really Love Me)" - Kay Starr
• "In the Chapel in the Moonlight" - Kitty Kallen
• "In the Beginning" - Frankie Laine
• "In The Mood" - Glenn Miller
• "In the Wee Small Hours" - Frank Sinatra

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L-S

• "Let Me Go, Lover" - Joan Weber
• "Little Things Mean a Lot" - Kitty Kallen
• "Make Love to Me" - Jo Stafford
• "The Man That Got Away" - Georgia Gibbs
• "The Man Upstairs" - Kay Starr
• "Melancholy Baby" - Georgia Gibbs
• "Melody of Love" - Frank Sinatra & Ray Anthony
• "Mr. Sandman" - Chordettes
• "Money Burns A Hole In My Pocket" - Dean Martin
• "Muskrat Ramble" - Matys Brothers
• "My Friend" - Frankie Laine
• "My Sin" - Georgia Gibbs
• "Oh! My Pa-Pa" - Eddie Fisher
• "Opus One" - The Mills Brothers
• "Out Of Nowhere" - Frankie Laine
• "Rain, Rain, Rain" - Frankie Laine & The Four Lads
• "Secret Love" - Doris Day
• "Sh-Boom" - Crew-Cuts
• "Sincerely" - McGuire Sisters
• "Smile" - Nat King Cole
• "Someone to Watch Over Me" - Frank Sinatra
• "Such A Night" - Johnnie Ray
• "Sway" - Dean Martin

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T-Y

• "Tenderly" - Nat King Cole
• "Thank You for Calling" - Jo Stafford
• "Three Coins In The Fountain" - The Four Aces
• "Till My Love Comes To Me" - Doris Day
• "Tweedle Dee" - Georgia Gibbs
• "What a Dream" - Patti Page
• "When The World Was Young" - Felicia Sanders
• "Whither Thou Goest" - Les Paul and Mary Ford
• "You'll Never Walk Alone" - Roy Hamilton
• "Your Heart, My Heart" - Frankie Laine
• "You're Nobody Till Somebody Loves You" - The Mills Brothers

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Top R&B and Country hits on record

• "Bimbo" - Jim Reeves
• "Goodnight Sweetheart Goodnight" - Spaniels
• "Gypsy Heart" - Jim Reeves
• "Hearts Of Stone" - Jewels
• "I'm Your Hoochie Coochie Man" - Muddy Waters
• "Mambo Baby" - Ruth Brown
• "Oh What A Dream" - Ruth Brown
• "Shake Rattle And Roll" - Joe Turner
• "That's All Right" - Elvis Presley
• "The Things That I Used To Do" - Guitar Slim
• "Work With Me Annie" - Hank Ballard & the Midnighters

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Published popular music

A-G

• "All Of You"     w.m. Cole Porter
• "Annie Had A Baby"     w.m. Henry Glover & Lois Mann
• "Bless Your Beautiful Hide"     w. Johnny Mercer m. Gene De Paul
• "A Blossom Fell"     w.m. Howard Barnes, Harold Cornelius & Dominic John
• "Cara Mia"     w.m. Tulio Trapani & Lee Lange
• "Cherry Pink And Apple Blossom White"     w. (Eng) Mack David (Fr) Jacques Larue m. Louiguy
• "Count Your Blessings (Instead of Sheep)"     w.m. Irving Berlin
• "Cross Over The Bridge"     w.m. Bennie Benjamin & George David Weiss
• "Dim, Dim The Lights"     w.m. Beverly Ross & Julius Dixon
• "Earth Angel"     w.m. Jesse Belvin, Curtis Williams & Gaynel Hodge
• "The Finger Of Suspicion Points At You"     w.m. Paul Mann & Al Lewis
• "Friends And Neighbours"     Marvin Scott & Malcolm Lockyear
• "From The Vine Came The Grape"     w.m. Leonard Whitcup & Paul Cunningham
• "Gilly, Gilly, Ossenfeffer, Katzenellen Bogen By The Sea"     w.m. Al Hoffman & Dick Manning
• "Goin' Co'tin'"     w. Johnny Mercer m. Gene De Paul

All Of You is a popular song. ... Cole Albert Porter (June 9, 1891 – October 15, 1964) was an American composer and songwriter from Indiana. ... John Herndon Johnny Mercer (November 18, 1909 – June 25, 1976) was a popular American songwriter and singer. ... Composer of the songs and dances for the movie Seven Brides for Seven Brothers. ... A Blossom Fell is a popular song. ... Cara Mia is a popular song. ... This page is a candidate for speedy deletion. ... Mack David (born July 5, 1912) was an American lyricist and songwriter, best known for his work with movies and television in the 1960s, particularly his work on the Disney films Cinderella and Alice in Wonderland. ... Count Your Blessings is a popular song. ... Irving Berlin (May 11, 1888 – September 22, 1989) was an American composer and lyricist, one of the most prodigious and famous American songwriters in history. ... Cross Over the Bridge is a popular song. ... Claude A. (Bennie) Benjamin was a songwriter, often teaming with George David Weiss. ... George David Weiss (born April 9, 1921) was a Jewish-American songwriter. ... Julius Edward Dixson (who also used the spelling Dixon) (May 20, 1913 - January 30, 2004) was an African-American songwriter and record company executive. ... Earth Angel (Will You Be Mine) was an American pop song, originally released by The Penguins in 1954, as the B-side to Hey Señorita. It quickly outstripped the A-side in popularity and reached #8 on the Billboard chart. ... Wikipedia does not yet have an article with this exact name. ... The Finger of Suspicion (Points at You) is a popular song. ... From the Vine Came the Grape is a popular song. ... Gilly Gilly Ossenfeffer Katzenellen Bogen by the Sea is a popular song. ... Al Hoffman (September 25, 1902–July 21, 1960) was a songwriter. ... Dick Manning was a songwriter, best known for his many collaborations with Al Hoffman. ... John Herndon Johnny Mercer (November 18, 1909 – June 25, 1976) was a popular American songwriter and singer. ... Composer of the songs and dances for the movie Seven Brides for Seven Brothers. ...

H

• "Hearts Of Stone"     w. Eddy Ray m. Rudy Jackson
• "Hernando's Hideaway"     w.m. Richard Adler & Jerry Ross
• "He's A Tramp"     Sonny Burke, Peggy Lee
• "Hey There"     w.m. Richard Adler & Jerry Ross
• "The High and the Mighty"     w. Ned Washington m. Dimitri Tiomkin
• "Honeycomb"     w.m. Bob Merrill

Hearts Of Stone is a popular song. ... Hernandos Hideaway is a popular song about a 1920s speakeasy. ... Richard Adler was born on 23rd August 1923 in New York, NY, USA. He is a lyricist, composer and producer of several Broadway shows. ... Jerry Ross (March 9, 1926 – November 11, 1955) was a Jewish-American lyricist and composer whose works for the musical theater include Damn Yankees and The Pajama Game, both of which achieved major success during the Golden Age of Broadway. ... Sonny Burke (Joseph Francis Burke) was born March 22, 1914 in Scranton, Pennsylvania and died May 31, 1980. ... Peggy Lee (May 26, 1920 – January 21, 2002) was an American jazz and traditional pop singer and songwriter and Oscar-nominated performer. ... Hey There is a popular song. ... Richard Adler was born on 23rd August 1923 in New York, NY, USA. He is a lyricist, composer and producer of several Broadway shows. ... Jerry Ross (March 9, 1926 – November 11, 1955) was a Jewish-American lyricist and composer whose works for the musical theater include Damn Yankees and The Pajama Game, both of which achieved major success during the Golden Age of Broadway. ... The High and the Mighty is a song by Ned Washington and Dimitri Tiomkin from the movie of the same name. ... Ned Washington (15 August 1901 - 20 December 1976) was an American lyric writer. ... Dimitri Zinovievich Tiomkin (Russian: , Dmitrij Zinovevič Tëmkin, somtimes translated as Dmitri Tiomkin) (May 10, 1894 – November 11, 1979) was a film composer and conductor. ... Honeycomb is a popular song. ... Bob (Robert) Merrill (born Henry Lavan May 17, 1921? or ? 1923?- February 17, 1998) was a Jewish-American composer and lyricist. ...

I-L

• "I Can't Tell A Waltz From A Tango"     Al Hoffman, Dick Manning
• "I Could Be Happy With You"     w.m. Sandy Wilson
• "I Don't Hurt Anymore"     w. Jack Rollins m. Don Robertson
• "I Got A Woman"     w.m. Ray Charles & Renald Richard
• "I Left My Heart In San Francisco"     w. Douglas Cross m. George Cory
• "If I Give My Heart to You"     w.m. Jimmy Brewster, Jimmie Crane & Al Jacobs
• "I'll Walk With God"     w. Paul Francis Webster m. Nicholas Brodszky
• "I'm Gonna File My Claim"     w. Ken Darby m. Lionel Newman
• "I'm Not At All In Love"     w.m. Richard Adler & Jerry Ross. Introduced by Janis Paige in the musical The Pajama Game.
• "In Other Words" (aka "Fly Me To The Moon")     w.m. Bart Howard
• "In Paris and in Love" w. Leo Robin m. Sigmund Romberg. Introduced by Jeanmaire and David Atkinson in the musical The Girl in the Pink Tights
• "It's A Woman's World"     w. Sammy Cahn m. Sammy Cahn & Cyril Mockridge
• "It's Never Too Late To Fall In Love"     w.m. Sandy Wilson
• "Let Me Go, Lover!"     w.m. Jenny Lou Carson & Al Hill
• "The Little Shoemaker"     w.(Eng) John Turner & Geoffrey Parsons (Fr) Avril Lamarque m. Rudi Revil
• "Lost In Loveliness"     w. Leo Robin m. Sigmund Romberg

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M-P

• "Make Yourself Comfortable"     w.m. Bob Merrill
• "Mambo Italiano"     w.m. Bob Merrill
• "Marilyn Monroe Mambo"     Perez Prado
• "Mister Sandman"     w.m. Pat Ballard
• "Misty"     w. Johnny Burke m. Errol Garner
• "My Own True Love"     w. Mack David m. Max Steiner Music is "Tara's Theme" 1939.
• "My Son, My Son"     w. Bob Howard m. Melville Farley & Eddie Calvert
• "The Naughty Lady Of Shady Lane"     w.m. Sid Tepper & Roy C. Bennett
• "Oh, Look At Me, I'm Dancing"     w. Dorothy Reynolds m. Julian Slade
• "Only You (and You Alone)"     w.m. Buck Ram & Ande Rand
• "Open Up Your Heart (And Let The Sunshine In)"     w.m. Stuart Hamblen
• "Papa Loves Mambo"     w.m. Al Hoffman, Dick Manning & Bix Reichner
• "Pledging My Love"     w.m. Ferdinand Washington & Don Robey
• "The Poor People Of Paris"     w.(Eng) Jack Lawrence (Fr) Rene Rouzaud m. Marguerite Monnot "La Goulante du Pauvre Jean"

Bob (Robert) Merrill (born Henry Lavan May 17, 1921? or ? 1923?- February 17, 1998) was a Jewish-American composer and lyricist. ... Mambo Italiano is a popular song, written by Bob Merrill in 1954. ... Bob (Robert) Merrill (born Henry Lavan May 17, 1921? or ? 1923?- February 17, 1998) was a Jewish-American composer and lyricist. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... Mr. ... Misty is a jazz standard written in 1954 by the pianist Errol Garner. ... Johnny Burke was a songwriter who died in 1930 Johnny Burke (October 3, 1908 - February 25, 1964) was an American lyric writer. ... Erroll Louis Garner (June 15, 1921 - January 21, 1977) was a jazz pianist whose distinctive and melodic style brought him both popular acclaim and the admiration of peers. ... Mack David (born July 5, 1912) was an American lyricist and songwriter, best known for his work with movies and television in the 1960s, particularly his work on the Disney films Cinderella and Alice in Wonderland. ... Maximilian Raoul Walter Steiner (born May 10, 1888 in Vienna, Austria-Hungary; died December 28, 1971 in Hollywood, California) was an Austrian-American composer of music for theater production shows and films. ... See also: 1938 in music, other events of 1939, 1940 in music and the list of years in music. Events Publication of Music Here and Now, book by Ernst Krenek March 23 - Béla Bartóks Violin Concerto No. ... Albert Edward Calvert (15 March 1922) Had the first United Kingdom number one single in 1953 with Oh Mein Papa. ... The Naughty Lady of Shady Lane is a popular song. ... Sid Tepper was an American songwriter, best known for his collaborations with Roy C. Bennett, which spanwed several hits for Elvis Presley. ... Bennett & Tepper Roy C. Bennett (born August 12, 1918 in Brooklyn, New York) is an American songwriter. ... Julian Penkivil Slade (born London, May 28, 1930) is an English writer of musical theatre best-known for the show Salad Days, which became the UKs longest-running show of the 1950s, and Trelawny. ... This article is about the song Only You (And You Alone). ... Buck Ram (November 21, 1907 - January 1, 1991) was an American songwriter and businessman. ... Open up Your Heart (and Let the Sunshine in) is a popular song. ... Carl Stuart Hamblen (1908-1989), often called Stuart Hamblen, became radios firt singing cowboy in 1926. ... Papa Loves Mambo is a popular song written by Al Hoffman, Dick Manning, and Bix Reichner and published in 1954. ... Al Hoffman (September 25, 1902–July 21, 1960) was a songwriter. ... Dick Manning was a songwriter, best known for his many collaborations with Al Hoffman. ... Pledging My Love is a popular song. ... The Poor People of Paris is a popular song. ... Jack Lawrence (born April 7, 1912) was a songwriter. ... Marguerite Monnot (1903 - 1961) was a French songwriter and composer best known for having written many of the songs performed by Edith Piaf and for the music in the stage musical Irma la Douce. External link The allmusic Biography of Marguerite Monnot Categories: Substubs | Musical theatre composers ...

R-T

• "Release Me"     w.m. Eddie Miller & W. S. Stevenson
• "River Of No Return"     w. Ken Darby m. Lionel Newman from the film River Of No Return.
• "Shake, Rattle And Roll"     w.m. Charles Calhoun
• "Sh-Boom"     w.m. James Keyes, Claude & Carl Feaster, Floyd F. McRae & James Edwards
• "Sincerely"     w.m. Harvey Fuqua & Alan Freed
• "Sisters"     w.m. Irving Berlin
• "Skokiaan"     w. Tom Glazer m. August Msarurgwa
• "Smile"     w. John Turner & Geoffrey Parsons m. Charles Chaplin
• "Sobbin' Women"     w. Johnny Mercer m. Gene De Paul
• "Steam Heat"     w.m. Richard Adler & Jerry Ross
• "There Once Was A Man"     w. m. Richard Adler & Jerry Ross
• "This Ole House"     w.m. Stuart Hamblen
• "Three Coins In The Fountain"     w. Sammy Cahn m. Jule Styne
• "Tweedle Dee"     w.m. Winfield Scott

Ken Darby is an Academy Award winning composer, he has shared in winning an Academy Award for Original Music Score 3 times and being nominated for three others: Awarded Scoring of a Musical Picture The King and I (1956) (with Alfred Newman) Nominated Scoring of a Musical Picture Gigi (1958... Born in New Haven, Conn. ... The movie River of No Return is a classic gem starring two of the silver screens greats stars Robert Mitchum and Marilyn Monroe. ... Shake, Rattle and Roll is a prototypical twelve bar blues-form rock and roll song written by Jesse Stone (under his working name Charles Calhoun). ... 10:10, 8 September 2006 (UTC)87. ... Sincerely is a popular song. ... This article includes a list of works cited or a list of external links, but its sources remain unclear because it lacks in-text citations. ... Sisters is a popular song. ... Irving Berlin (May 11, 1888 – September 22, 1989) was an American composer and lyricist, one of the most prodigious and famous American songwriters in history. ... Skokiaan is a popular song originally written by Zimbabwean musician August Msarurgwa (or Musarurwa[1]) in the tsaba-tsaba big band style that succeeded marabi. ... Thomas Zachariah Glazer (September 2, 1914 - February 21, 2003) was a folk singer/songwriter. ... For other uses, see Smile (disambiguation)#Songs. ... John Turner was the pseudonym used by the English lyricist James Phillips. ... Geoffrey Claremont Parsons was a lyricist. ... For the Jamaican musician named Charlie Chaplin, see Charlie Chaplin (singer). ... John Herndon Johnny Mercer (November 18, 1909 – June 25, 1976) was a popular American songwriter and singer. ... Composer of the songs and dances for the movie Seven Brides for Seven Brothers. ... Steam Heat is a popular song written by Richard Adler and Jerry Ross. ... Richard Adler was born on 23rd August 1923 in New York, NY, USA. He is a lyricist, composer and producer of several Broadway shows. ... Jerry Ross (March 9, 1926 – November 11, 1955) was a Jewish-American lyricist and composer whose works for the musical theater include Damn Yankees and The Pajama Game, both of which achieved major success during the Golden Age of Broadway. ... Richard Adler was born on 23rd August 1923 in New York, NY, USA. He is a lyricist, composer and producer of several Broadway shows. ... Jerry Ross (March 9, 1926 – November 11, 1955) was a Jewish-American lyricist and composer whose works for the musical theater include Damn Yankees and The Pajama Game, both of which achieved major success during the Golden Age of Broadway. ... This Ole House is a popular song. ... Carl Stuart Hamblen (1908-1989), often called Stuart Hamblen, became radios firt singing cowboy in 1926. ... Three Coins in the Fountain is a popular song. ... Sammy Cahn (June 18, 1913 – January 15, 1993) was an award-winning American lyricist, songwriter and musician, best known for his romantic lyrics to tin pan alley and Broadway songs, as recorded by Frank Sinatra, Doris Day and many others. ... Jule Styne (December 31, 1905 – September 20, 1994) was a British-born American songwriter, especially famous for a series of Broadway Musicals, which included several very well known and frequently revived shows. ... Tweedle Dee is a rhythm and blues song which was covered for the popular market. ... Winfield Scott was a songwriter, who wrote Tweedle Dee and Return to Sender. ...

W-Y

• "We Said We Wouldn't Look Back"     w. Dorothy Reynolds m. Julian Slade from the musical Salad Days
• "What a Dream"     w.m. Chuck Willis
• "Whither Thou Goest"     w.m. Guy Singer
• "Wonderful, Wonderful Day"     w. Johnny Mercer m. Gene De Paul from the film Seven Brides for Seven Brothers
• "Work With Me, Annie"     w.m. Hank Ballard
• "Young And Foolish"     w. Arnold B. Horwitt m. Albert Hague from the 1955 musical Plain and Fancy

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Classical music

• Jean Barraqué - Sequence
• Arnold Bax - Autumn Legend
• Boris Blacher - Viola Concerto
• Pierre Boulez - Le Marteau sans Maître
• George Crumb - String Quartet
• Mario Davidovsky - Concertino for Percussion and String Orchestra
• Ernő Dohnányi - American Rhapsody
• Gerald Finzi - Cello Concerto opus 40 in A minor
• André Fleury - Messe pour la fête de tous les saints
• Armstrong Gibbs - Dale and Fell
• Howard Hanson - Symphony No. 5 (Sinfonia Sacra)
• Alexander Karamanov - Symphony No. 1
• Aram Khachaturian - Spartacus, ballet
• György Ligeti - String Quartet No. 1
• Peter Mennin - Canzona for Strings
• Darius Milhaud - West Point Suite
• Walter Piston - Symphony No. 5
• Edmund Rubbra - Sixth Symphony and Viola Concerto
• Roger Sessions - Idyll of Theocritus
• Igor Stravinsky - In Memoriam Dylan Thomas
• Virgil Thomson - Concerto for Flute, Strings, Harp and Percussion
• Henri Tomasi - Concerto for Horn
• Eduard Tubin - Symphony No. 6
• Edgard Varèse - Déserts (1950-54)
• Stefan Wolpe - Symphony for 24 Instruments

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Opera

• Jack Beeson - Hello, Out There
• Benjamin Britten - Turn of the Screw
• Aaron Copland - The Tender Land
• Bohuslav Martinů - Mirandolina
• Jerome Moross - The Golden Apple
• Arnold Schoenberg - Moses und Aron
• William Walton - Troilus and Cressida

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Musical theater

• After the Ball (Music, Lyrics and Book: Noël Coward) London production opened at the Globe Theatre on June 10 and ran for 188 performances
• The Boy Friend Broadway production opened at the Royale Theatre on September 30 and ran for 485 performances
• By the Beautiful Sea (Music: Arthur Schwartz Lyrics: Dorothy Fields) Broadway production opened at the Majestic Theatre on April 8 and transferred to the Imperial Theatre on October 2 for a total run of 268 performances. Starring Shirley Booth
• Can-Can London production opened at the Coliseum on October 14 and ran for 394 performances
• The Duenna ( Music: Julian Slade Lyrics & Book: Dorothy Reynolds) London production opened at the Westminster Theatre on July 28 and ran for 134 performances
• Fanny Broadway production opened at the Majestic Theatre on November 4 and transferred to the Belasco Theatre on December 4, 1956 for a total run of 888 performances
• The Girl in Pink Tights Broadway production opened at the Mark Hellinger Theatre on March 5 and ran for 115 performances
• The Golden Apple Broadway production opened at the Alvin Theatre on April 20 and ran for 125 performances
• Happy Holiday (Music: George Posford Lyrics & Book: Eric Maschwitz and Arnold Ridley) London production opened at the Palace Theatre on December 22 and ran for 31 performances
• House of Flowers Broadway production opened at the Alvin Theatre on December 30 and ran for 165 performances
• On Your Toes Broadway revival opened at the 46th Street Theatre on October 11 and ran for 64 performances
• The Pajama Game (Richard Adler and Jerry Ross) — Broadway production opened at the St. James Theatre on May 13 and transferred to the Shubert Theatre on November 24, 1956 for a total run of 1063 performances
• Pal Joey (Music: Richard Rodgers Lyrics: Lorenz Hart Book: John O'Hara) London production opened at Princes Theatre on August 4 and ran for 245 performances
• Peter Pan Broadway production opened at the Winter Garden Theatre on October 20 and ran for 152 performances
• Salad Days (Music: Julian Slade Lyrics & Book: Dorothy Reynolds and Julian Slade) London production opened at the Vaudeville Theatre on August 5 and ran for 2283 performances
• You'll Be Lucky London revue opened at the Adelphi Theatre on February 25. Starring Sally Barnes and Lauri Lupino Lane.
• Zuleika — premiere in Cambridge, England

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Musical films

• Athena starring Jane Powell, Debbie Reynolds, Edmund Purdom and Vic Damone
• Brigadoon
• Carmen Jones
• Casanova's Big Night starring Bob Hope
• Deep In My Heart starring José Ferrer
• The French Line starring Jane Russell
• Living It Up starring Dean Martin, Jerry Lewis and Janet Leigh
• Lucky Me starring Doris Day, Robert Cummings and Phil Silvers
• New Faces
• Red Garters starring Rosemary Clooney, Jack Carson and Guy Mitchell
• Rhapsody starring Elizabeth Taylor
• River of No Return starring Marilyn Monroe
• Rose Marie starring Ann Blyth and Howard Keel
• Seven Brides for Seven Brothers starring Jane Powell, Howard Keel and Julie Newmar.
• A Star Is Born
• The Student Prince starring Ann Blyth and Edmund Purdom with Mario Lanza dubbing for Purdom.
• There's No Business Like Show Business
• Top Banana (film) starring Phil Silvers
• White Christmas starring Bing Crosby, Danny Kaye, Rosemary Clooney and Vera Ellen

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Rosemary Clooney (May 23, 1928 – June 29, 2002) was an American popular singer and actress. ... Vera-Ellen (February 16, 1921 - 30 August 1981), American actress and dancer, née Vera-Ellen Westmeyer Rohe. ...

Musical television

• Babes in Toyland
• Lady in the Dark ^{Note: as of June 2005 this article only cover the original 1941 Broadway version of this musical.}

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Births

January-April

• January 16 - Cheryl Bentyne, The Manhattan Transfer
• January 25 - Richard Finch, K.C. and the Sunshine Band
• February 1 - Mike Campbell, Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers
• February 18 - John Travolta, Saturday Night Fever
• February 19 - Jimmy Pursey, Sham 69
• February 20 - Jon Brant, Cheap Trick
• February 26 - Michael Bolton, singer, songwriter
• February 27 - Neal Schon, Journey
• March 10 - Tina Charles, singer
• March 15 - Jon King, Gang Of Four
• March 16:
  • Julian Marshall, Marshall Hain
  • Nancy Wilson, Heart
• March 24 - Steve Diggle, Buzzcocks
• March 25 - Helen Terry, singer
• March 27 - Wally Stocker, The Babys
• March 28 - Reba McEntire
• March 31 - Tony Brock, The Babys
• April 5 - Peter Case
• April 13 - Jimmy Destri, Blondie
• April 17 - Michael Sembello
• April 28 - Michael Daugherty, American composer

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May-December

• May 1 - Ray Parker, Jr.
• May 20 - Jimmie Henderson, Black Oak Arkansas
• May 31 - Vicki Sue Robinson, US disco singer. (+2000)
• June 3 - Dan Hill
• June 8 - Greg Ginn, punk guitarist and member of Black Flag
• June 13 - Robert Donaldson, Bo Donaldson & The Heywoods
• June 15 - Terri Gibbs
• June 20 - Michael Anthony, Van Halen
• August 11 - Joe Jackson, British singer
• August 17 - Eric Johnson
• August 25 - Elvis Costello
• September 14 - Barry Cowsill
• September 17 - Joël-François Durand, French composer
• September 28 - George Lynch, Dokken
• October 3 - Stevie Ray Vaughan (+1990)
• October 9 - James Fearnley, The Pogues
• October 10 - David Lee Roth, Van Halen
• October 12 - Michael Roe, guitarist, lead singer of The 77s
• October 21 - Eric Faulkner, Bay City Rollers
• November 4 - Chris Difford, Squeeze
• November 9 - Dennis Stratton, Iron Maiden
• November 10 - Mario Cipollina, Huey Lewis & The News
• November 14 - Yanni
• November 23 - Bruce Hornsby
• December 6 - Edward Tudor-Pole
• December 11 - Jermaine Jackson, The Jackson 5
• December 25 - Annie Lennox, Eurythmics
• December 25 - Robin Campbell, UB40
• Marty Dieckmeyer, Daniel Amos
• Marc Ribot, guitarist, Sam Phillips, Elvis Costello, others

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Deaths

• March 3 - Noel Gay, English songwriter
• March 19 - Walter Braunfels, pianist and composer
• March 27 - Carl Fischer, American composer and jazz pianist, aged 41. Fischer was best known for his work as Frankie Laine's accompanist and musical director, and for standard "We'll Be Together Again," which he and Laine wrote.
• April 9 - Philip Greeley Clapp, pianist and composer
• April 14 - Lil Green, blues singer
• May 1 - Arthur Johnston, songwriter
• May 19 - Charles Ives, American composer
• May 20 - Linda Lee Thomas, wife of Cole Porter
• May 31 - Pedro Elías Gutiérrez
• June 17 - Danny Cedrone, guitarist and leader of the Esquire Boys, and a session musician for Bill Haley & His Comets, best known for the guitar solo on "Rock Around the Clock".
• August 17 - Billy Murray, US singer
• August 24 - Fred Rose, songwriter, music publisher
• October 27 - Franco Alfano, composer and pianist
• November 11 - J. Rosamond Johnson, US composer and singer
• November 29 - Dink Johnson, jazz musician
• November 30 - Wilhelm Furtwängler, conductor
• December 1 - Fred Rose, songwriter
• December 14 - Papa Celestin, jazz musician
• date unknown - Pepito Arriola, pianist
• date unknown - Eugen Coca, violinist and composer