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1928 in music

January 01, 1970

This is a list of notable events in music that took place in the year 1928.

Maurice Ravel at the piano with Éva Gauthier in 1928; George Gershwin listens at right.

Specific locations edit

Specific genres edit

Events edit

Published popular music edit

Top popular recordings edit

The following songs achieved the highest positions in Joel Whitburn's Pop Memories 1890-1954 and record sales reported on the "Discography of American Historical Recordings" website during 1928:[6] Numerical rankings are approximate, they are only used as a frame of reference.

# Artist Title Label Recording date Release date Chart positions
1 Al Jolson "Sonny Boy"[7] Brunswick 4033 August 20, 1928 (1928-08-20) October 1928 (1928-10) US BB 1928 #1, US #1 for 12 weeks, 19 total weeks, 938,466 sales
2 Jimmie Rodgers "Blue Yodel No. 1 (T for Texas)"[8] Victor 21142 November 30, 1927 (1927-11-30) March 31, 1928 (1928-03-31) US BB 1928 #20, US #2 for 1 week, 11 total weeks, Hillbilly 1928 #1, 1,085,985 sales,[6] National Recording Registry 2004
3 Gene Austin "Ramona"[9] Victor 21334 April 2, 1928 (1928-04-02) June 1928 (1928-06) US BB 1928 #2, US #1 for 8 weeks, 17 total weeks, 1,000,000 sales[6]
4 Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra "My Angel"[10] Victor 21388 April 21, 1928 (1928-04-21) July 1928 (1928-07) US BB 1928 #3, US #1 for 6 weeks, 16 total weeks
5 Gene Austin "Jeannine, I Dream of Lilac Time"[11] Victor 21564 June 26, 1928 (1928-06-26) September 7, 1928 (1928-09-07) US BB 1928 #4, US #1 for 5 weeks, 15 total weeks
6 Paul Whiteman and His Concert Orchestra v_The Rhythm Boys "Among My Souvenirs"[12] Victor 35877 November 22, 1927 (1927-11-22) February 1928 (1928-02) US BB 1928 #5, US #1 for 4 weeks, 13 total weeks
7 Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra "Ramona"[13] Victor 21214 January 4, 1928 (1928-01-04) March 16, 1928 (1928-03-16) US BB 1928 #6, US #1 for 3 weeks, 12 total weeks
8 Al Jolson "There's a Rainbow 'Round My Shoulder"[14] Brunswick 4033 August 20, 1928 (1928-08-20) October 1928 (1928-10) US BB 1928 #7, US #1 for 2 weeks, 13 total weeks
9 Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra v_Rhythm Boys "Together"[15] Victor 35883 January 21, 1928 (1928-01-21) April 1928 (1928-04) US BB 1928 #8, US #1 for 2 weeks, 12 total weeks
10 Fred Waring's Pennsylvanians "Laugh, Clown, Laugh!"[16] Victor 21308 March 8, 1928 (1928-03-08) June 1928 (1928-06) US BB 1928 #9, US #1 for 1 week, 12 total weeks
11 Cliff Edwards "I Can't Give You Anything but Love"[17] Columbia 1471-D July 3, 1928 (1928-07-03) September 1928 (1928-09) US BB 1928 #10, US #1 for 1 week, 11 total weeks
12 Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra v_Bing Crosby "Ol' Man River"[18] Victor 21218 January 11, 1928 (1928-01-11) April 1928 (1928-04) US BB 1928 #11, US #1 for 1 week, 11 total weeks
13 Gene Austin "Girl Of My Dreams"[19] Victor 21334 April 2, 1928 (1928-04-02) May 1928 (1928-05) US BB 1928 #12, US #2 for 3 weeks, 13 total weeks, 408,684 sales
14 Al Jolson "Mother of Mine, I Still Have You"[20] Brunswick 3719 November 11, 1927 (1927-11-11) October 1928 (1928-10) US BB 1928 #13, US #2 for 3 weeks, 8 total weeks
15 Nat Shilkret and the Troubadors Orchestra "Diane (I'm In Heaven When I See You Smile)"[21] Victor 21000 October 7, 1927 (1927-10-07) December 1927 (1927-12) US BB 1928 #14, US #2 for 3 weeks, 8 total weeks
16 Nat Shilkret and the Victor Orchestra "Jeannine (I Dream of Lilac Time)"[22] Victor 21572 July 27, 1928 (1928-07-27) October 1928 (1928-10) US BB 1928 #15, US #2 for 3 weeks, 8 total weeks
17 Al Jolson "My Mammy"[23] Brunswick 3912 March 31, 1928 (1928-03-31) May 1928 (1928-05) US BB 1928 #17, US #2 for 2 weeks, 7 total weeks
18 Vincent Lopez and His Orchestra "My Angel (Angela Mia)"[24] Brunswick 3927 April 26, 1928 (1928-04-26) June 1928 (1928-06) US BB 1928 #18, US #2 for 2 weeks, 7 total weeks
19 The Knickerbockers (Ben Selvin Orchestra) "I Can't Give You Anything but Love"[25] Columbia 1424 June 1, 1928 (1928-06-01) August 1928 (1928-08) US BB 1928 #19, US #2 for 1 week, 14 total weeks
20 Fred Waring's Pennsylvanians "Ah! Sweet Mystery of Life"[26] Victor 35921 April 17, 1928 (1928-04-17) July 1928 (1928-07) US BB 1928 #20, US #2 for 1 week, 9 total weeks
24 Gene Austin "My Melancholy Baby"[27] Victor 21015 September 14, 1927 (1927-09-14) December 1927 (1927-12) US Billboard 1928 #24, US #3 for 1 week, 8 total weeks

1928 Harlem Hit Parade (non-official) edit

(created with Popular Music Chart Entries)[6]

# Artist Title Label Recording Date Release Date Chart Positions
1 Helen Morgan "Can't Help Lovin' Dat Man"[28] Victor 21238 February 28, 1928 (1928-02-28) April 23, 1928 (1928-04-23) US BB 1928 #78, US #7 for 1 week, 4 total weeks[6]
2 Paul Whiteman and His Concert Orchestra v_Paul Robeson "Ol' Man River"[29] Victor 35912 March 1, 1928 (1928-03-01) May 1928 (1928-05) US BB 1928 #80, US #7 for 1 week, 4 total weeks[6]
3 Louis Armstrong and His Hot Five "West End Blues"[30] Okeh 8597 June 28, 1928 (1928-06-28) August 1928 (1928-08) US BB 1928 #82, US #8 for 1 week, 6 total weeks[6]
4 Clarence Williams' Blue Seven "Baby Won't You Please Come Home"[31] Okeh 8510 September 23, 1927 (1927-09-23) November 1927 (1927-11) US BB 1928 #155, US #13 for 1 week, 2 total weeks[6]
5 Louis Armstrong and His Hot Five "Struttin' with Some Barbecue"[32] Okeh 8566 December 9, 1927 (1927-12-09) May 1928 (1928-05) US BB 1928 #157, US #14 for 1 week, 3 total weeks[6]
6 Duke Ellington and His Orchestra "Black and Tan Fantasie"[33] Victor 21137 October 26, 1927 (1927-10-26) February 3, 1928 (1928-02-03) US BB 1928 #170, US #15 for 1 week, 3 total weeks[6]

Other important recordings edit

Classical music edit

Opera edit

Film edit

Jazz edit

Main article: 1928 in jazz

Musical theater edit

Births edit

Deaths edit

References edit

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This article needs additional citations for verification Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources Unsourced material may be challenged and removed Find sources 1928 in music news newspapers books scholar JSTOR July 2014 Learn how and when to remove this message This is a list of notable events in music that took place in the year 1928 List of years in music table 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 In radio 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 In television 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 In film 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 Art Archaeology Architecture Literature Music Philosophy Science Maurice Ravel at the piano with Eva Gauthier in 1928 George Gershwin listens at right Contents 1 Specific locations 2 Specific genres 3 Events 4 Published popular music 5 Top popular recordings 5 1 1928 Harlem Hit Parade non official 5 2 Other important recordings 6 Classical music 7 Opera 8 Film 9 Jazz 10 Musical theater 11 Births 12 Deaths 13 ReferencesSpecific locations edit1928 in British music 1928 in Norwegian musicSpecific genres edit1928 in country music 1928 in jazzEvents editApril 27 Igor Stravinsky s ballet Apollon musagete receives its premiere in Washington May 5 Composers Alban Berg and George Gershwin meet for the first time in Vienna 1 June 1928 International Columbia Graphophone Competition sponsored by the Columbia Graphophone Company to mark Schubert s death centenary is judged in Vienna Kurt Atterberg s Sixth Symphony is the winner and becomes probably the first major piece to be premiered on disc 2 August 31 The Threepenny Opera Die Dreigroschenoper adapted by Bertolt Brecht Elisabeth Hauptmann and composer Kurt Weill with set designer Caspar Neher from The Beggar s Opera receives its premiere in Berlin at the Theater am Schiffbauerdamm with Harald Paulsen and Lotte Lenya Weill s wife in the principal roles September 11 Leos Janacek s String Quartet No 2 Intimate Letters receives its premiere in Brno September 12 Anton Webern s String Trio receives its premiere in Siena September 14 Carl Nielsen s Clarinet Concerto is given its first performance September 21 Al Jolson marries Ruby Keeler November 22 Maurice Ravel s Bolero receives its premiere in Paris at the Palais Garnier November 27 Igor Stravinsky s ballet Le Baiser de la fee receives its premiere in Paris December 2 Arnold Schoenberg s Variations for Orchestra receives its premiere in Berlin December 29 Pinetop Smith records Pinetop s Boogie Woogie in Chicago released in 1929 the year of Smith s death it becomes the first hit boogie woogie recording Edward German is knighted for services to music Eric Fenby begins work as amanuensis for Frederick Delius Maurice Ravel embarks on a concert tour of the United States where he meets George Gershwin Tampa Red s recording career begins Scrapper Blackwell makes his first recordings for Vocalion Records Leroy Carr s recording career begins with the release of How Long How Long Blues The first commercial recordings of Cajun music are released The Detroit Symphony Orchestra makes its Carnegie Hall debut Published popular music edit After My Laughter Came Tears w m Charles Tobias amp Roy Turk Alabama Song w Bertolt Brecht m Kurt Weill All By Yourself In The Moonlight w m Jay Wallis Anything You Say w m Walter Donaldson Baby w Dorothy Fields m Jimmy McHugh Recorded and sung by Adelaide Hall Back in Your Own Backyard w m Dave Dreyer Al Jolson amp Billy Rose Basin Street Blues w m Spencer Williams Because My Baby Don t Mean Maybe Now w m Walter Donaldson Big Rock Candy Mountain Harry McClintock Bill w P G Wodehouse amp Oscar Hammerstein II m Jerome Kern Introduced by Helen Morgan in the musical Showboat and performed by Miss Morgan in the 1929 and 1936 film versions Blue Yodel w Jimmie Rodgers 3 Bolero m Maurice Ravel Button Up Your Overcoat w B G DeSylva amp Lew Brown m Ray Henderson Introduced by Ruth Etting Calling To You by Jack Lumsdaine 4 Can t Help Lovin Dat Man w Oscar Hammerstein II m Jerome Kern Carolina Moon w Benny Davis m Joe Burke Cherry w m Don Redman Chiquita w L Wolfe Gilbert m Mabel Wayne 3 C O N S T A N T I N O P L E w m Harry Carlton 3 Coquette w Gus Kahn m Carmen Lombardo amp John Green Cow Cow Blues m Cow Cow Davenport Crazy Rhythm w Irving Caesar m Joseph Meyer amp Roger Wolfe Kahn Introduced by Ben Bernie Peggy Chamberlain and June O Dea in the musical Here s Howe Dance Little Lady w m Noel Coward Introduced by Sonnie Hale in the revue This Year of Grace Diga Diga Doo w Dorothy Fields m Jimmy McHugh Introduced by Adelaide Hall in the revue Blackbirds of 1928 Do I Hear You Saying w Lorenz Hart m Richard Rodgers Introduced by Charles King and Flora Le Breton in the musical Present Arms Doin The New Low Down w Dorothy Fields m Jimmy McHugh Introduced by Bill Robinson in the revue Blackbirds of 1928 Doin The Raccoon w Raymond Klages m J Fred Coots Don t Look At Me That Way w m Cole Porter Introduced by Irene Bordoni in the musical Paris Dusky Stevedore w Andy Razaf m J C Johnson Empty Bed Blues w m J C Johnson Fancy Our Meeting w Douglas Furber m Joseph Meyer amp Philip Charig Introduced by Jack Buchanan and Elsie Randolph in the musical That s a Good Girl Forgetting You w B G DeSylva amp Lew Brown m Ray Henderson From Monday On w Bing Crosby m Harry Barris A Garden In The Rain w James Dyrenforth m Carroll Gibbons A Gay Caballero w m Frank Crumit amp Lou Klein Get Out And Get Under The Moon w Charles Tobias amp William Jerome m Larry Shay Glad Rag Doll w m Dan Dougherty and Milton Ager De Glory Road w Clement Wood m Jacques Wolfe Golden Gate by Billy Rose amp Dave Dreyer Henry s Made A Lady Out Of Lizzie w m Walter O Keefe Honey w Seymour Simons amp Haven Gillespie m Richard A Whiting Hooray for Captain Spaulding w Bert Kalmar m Harry Ruby Introduced by Zeppo Marx Robert Greig Margaret Dumont and Groucho Marx in the musical Animal Crackers and also performed by them in the 1930 film version How About Me w m Irving Berlin How Long Has This Been Going On w Ira Gershwin m George Gershwin Introduced by Bobbe Arnst in the musical Rosalie Performed by Audrey Hepburn in the 1957 film Funny Face I Can t Give You Anything But Love Baby w Dorothy Fields m Jimmy McHugh 3 5 Introduced by Adelaide Hall at Les Ambassedeurs Club Broadway January 1928 in the revue Lew Leslie s Blackbird Revue and in May at the Liberty Theatre Broadway in Blackbirds of 1928 I Kiss Your Hand Madame w Eng Sam M Lewis amp Joe Young Ger Fritz Rotter m Ralph Erwin I Must Have That Man w Dorothy Fields m Jimmy McHugh Introduced by Adelaide Hall in the revue Blackbirds of 1928 I Wanna Be Loved by You w Bert Kalmar m Harry Ruby amp Herbert Stothart Introduced by Helen Kane and Dan Healy in the musical Good Boy Performed by Miss Kane dubbing for Debbie Reynolds in the 1950 film Three Little Words I d Rather Be Blue Over You w Billy Rose m Fred Fisher Introduced by Fanny Brice in the film My Man If I Had You w m Ted Shapiro Jimmy Campbell amp Reg Connelly I ll Get By w Roy Turk m Fred E Ahlert I m a Ding Dong Daddy From Dumas w m Phil Baxter I m Bringing A Red Red Rose w Gus Kahn m Walter Donaldson Introduced by Paul Gregory and Frances Upton in the musical Whoopee I m On The Crest Of A Wave w B G DeSylva amp Lew Brown m Ray Henderson Introduced by Harry Richman in the revue George White s Scandals of 1928 I ve Got a Crush on You w Ira Gershwin m George Gershwin Introduced by Clifton Webb and Mary Hay in the musical Treasure Girl Is There Anything Wrong In That w m Michael H Cleary amp Herb Magidson It Goes Like This That Funny Melody w Irving Caesar m Cliff Friend It s Tight Like That Georgia Tom Hudson Tampa Red Whittaker Jeannine I Dream of Lilac Time w L Wolfe Gilbert m Nathaniel Shilkret Jimmy the Well Dressed Man w m Jimmy Durante Let s Do It w m Cole Porter Introduced by Irene Bordoni and Arthur Margetson in the musical Paris Let s Misbehave w m Cole Porter Life Upon The Wicked Stage w Oscar Hammerstein II m Jerome Kern Louisiana w Andy Razaf amp Bob Schafer m J C Johnson Lovable Holmes Simons Whiting Love Me or Leave Me w Gus Kahn m Walter Donaldson Lover Come Back to Me w Oscar Hammerstein II m Sigmund Romberg Ma Belle w Clifford Grey m Rudolf Friml Mack The Knife w Eng Marc Blitzstein Ger Bertolt Brecht m Kurt Weill 5 Make Believe w Oscar Hammerstein II m Jerome Kern 3 Makin Whoopee w Gus Kahn m Walter Donaldson Malaguena m Ernesto Lecuona March Of The Musketeers w P G Wodehouse amp Clifford Grey m Rudolf Friml Introduced by Dennis King Douglass Dumbrille Detmar Poppen Joseph Macauley and chorus in the theatre musical The Three Musketeers Marie w m Irving Berlin Memories of France by Al Dubin My Blackbirds Are Bluebirds Now w Irving Caesar m Cliff Friend 3 My Baby Just Cares for Me w Gus Kahn m Walter Donaldson My Lucky Star w B G DeSylva amp Lew Brown m Ray Henderson My Mammy w Walter Donaldson Joe Young amp Sam M Lewis Sung by Al Jolson 3 5 Nagasaki w Mort Dixon m Harry Warren Oh So Nice w Ira Gershwin m George Gershwin from Treasure Girl One Kiss w Oscar Hammerstein II m Sigmund Romberg Pine Top s Boogie Woogie m Clarence Pine Top Smith Pirate Jenny w Bertolt Brecht m Kurt Weill A Precious Little Thing Called Love w m Lou Davis amp J Fred Coots Room 1411 m Glenn Miller amp Benny Goodman Round Evening w Herb Steiner amp J Fred Coots m George Whiting She s Funny That Way w Richard A Whiting m Neil Moret Short nin Bread adapt w m Jacques Wolfe Softly As in a Morning Sunrise w Oscar Hammerstein II m Sigmund Romberg Introduced by William O Neal in the operetta The New Moon Performed in the 1940 film New Moon by Nelson Eddy The Song Of The Prune Frank Crumit De Costa Sonny Boy w m Al Jolson B G DeSylva Lew Brown amp Ray Henderson 3 St James Infirmary w m Joe Primrose Stack O Lee trad arr Cliff Edwards Stouthearted Men w Oscar Hammerstein II m Sigmund Romberg Sugar That Sugar Baby of Mine w m Maceo Pinkard amp Sidney D Mitchell Sweet Lorraine w Mitchell Parish m Cliff Burwell Sweet Sue w Will J Harris m Victor Young Sweetheart Of All My Dreams w m Art Fitch Kay Fitch amp Bert Lowe Sweethearts On Parade w Charles Newman m Carmen Lombardo Tain t So Honey Tain t So w m Willard Robison That s My Weakness Now w m Bud Green amp Sam H Stept There Ain t No Sweet Man That s Worth The Salt Of My Tears w m Fred Fisher There s a Rainbow Round My Shoulder w m Dave Dreyer Billy Rose amp Al Jolson Together w B G DeSylva amp Lew Brown m Ray Henderson Wanting You w Oscar Hammerstein II m Sigmund Romberg Introduced by Evelyn Herbert and Robert Halliday in the operetta The New Moon Performed in the 1930 film version by Grace Moore and Lawrence Tibbett West End Blues w m Joseph Oliver amp Clarence Williams 3 When You re Smiling w m Mark Fisher Joe Goodwin amp Larry Shay Willow Tree w Andy Razaf m Thomas Waller from the musical Keep Shufflin World Weary w m Noel Coward Introduced by Beatrice Lillie in the revue This Year of Grace You Are Love w Oscar Hammerstein II m Jerome Kern You Took Advantage of Me w Lorenz Hart m Richard Rodgers You Wouldn t Fool Me w B G De Sylva amp Lew Brown m Ray Henderson You re The Cream In My Coffee w B G DeSylva amp Lew Brown m Ray Henderson 3 Top popular recordings editThe following songs achieved the highest positions in Joel Whitburn s Pop Memories 1890 1954 and record sales reported on the Discography of American Historical Recordings website during 1928 6 Numerical rankings are approximate they are only used as a frame of reference Artist Title Label Recording date Release date Chart positions 1 Al Jolson Sonny Boy 7 Brunswick 4033 August 20 1928 1928 08 20 October 1928 1928 10 US BB 1928 1 US 1 for 12 weeks 19 total weeks 938 466 sales 2 Jimmie Rodgers Blue Yodel No 1 T for Texas 8 Victor 21142 November 30 1927 1927 11 30 March 31 1928 1928 03 31 US BB 1928 20 US 2 for 1 week 11 total weeks Hillbilly 1928 1 1 085 985 sales 6 National Recording Registry 2004 3 Gene Austin Ramona 9 Victor 21334 April 2 1928 1928 04 02 June 1928 1928 06 US BB 1928 2 US 1 for 8 weeks 17 total weeks 1 000 000 sales 6 4 Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra My Angel 10 Victor 21388 April 21 1928 1928 04 21 July 1928 1928 07 US BB 1928 3 US 1 for 6 weeks 16 total weeks 5 Gene Austin Jeannine I Dream of Lilac Time 11 Victor 21564 June 26 1928 1928 06 26 September 7 1928 1928 09 07 US BB 1928 4 US 1 for 5 weeks 15 total weeks 6 Paul Whiteman and His Concert Orchestra v The Rhythm Boys Among My Souvenirs 12 Victor 35877 November 22 1927 1927 11 22 February 1928 1928 02 US BB 1928 5 US 1 for 4 weeks 13 total weeks 7 Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra Ramona 13 Victor 21214 January 4 1928 1928 01 04 March 16 1928 1928 03 16 US BB 1928 6 US 1 for 3 weeks 12 total weeks 8 Al Jolson There s a Rainbow Round My Shoulder 14 Brunswick 4033 August 20 1928 1928 08 20 October 1928 1928 10 US BB 1928 7 US 1 for 2 weeks 13 total weeks 9 Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra v Rhythm Boys Together 15 Victor 35883 January 21 1928 1928 01 21 April 1928 1928 04 US BB 1928 8 US 1 for 2 weeks 12 total weeks 10 Fred Waring s Pennsylvanians Laugh Clown Laugh 16 Victor 21308 March 8 1928 1928 03 08 June 1928 1928 06 US BB 1928 9 US 1 for 1 week 12 total weeks 11 Cliff Edwards I Can t Give You Anything but Love 17 Columbia 1471 D July 3 1928 1928 07 03 September 1928 1928 09 US BB 1928 10 US 1 for 1 week 11 total weeks 12 Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra v Bing Crosby Ol Man River 18 Victor 21218 January 11 1928 1928 01 11 April 1928 1928 04 US BB 1928 11 US 1 for 1 week 11 total weeks 13 Gene Austin Girl Of My Dreams 19 Victor 21334 April 2 1928 1928 04 02 May 1928 1928 05 US BB 1928 12 US 2 for 3 weeks 13 total weeks 408 684 sales 14 Al Jolson Mother of Mine I Still Have You 20 Brunswick 3719 November 11 1927 1927 11 11 October 1928 1928 10 US BB 1928 13 US 2 for 3 weeks 8 total weeks 15 Nat Shilkret and the Troubadors Orchestra Diane I m In Heaven When I See You Smile 21 Victor 21000 October 7 1927 1927 10 07 December 1927 1927 12 US BB 1928 14 US 2 for 3 weeks 8 total weeks 16 Nat Shilkret and the Victor Orchestra Jeannine I Dream of Lilac Time 22 Victor 21572 July 27 1928 1928 07 27 October 1928 1928 10 US BB 1928 15 US 2 for 3 weeks 8 total weeks 17 Al Jolson My Mammy 23 Brunswick 3912 March 31 1928 1928 03 31 May 1928 1928 05 US BB 1928 17 US 2 for 2 weeks 7 total weeks 18 Vincent Lopez and His Orchestra My Angel Angela Mia 24 Brunswick 3927 April 26 1928 1928 04 26 June 1928 1928 06 US BB 1928 18 US 2 for 2 weeks 7 total weeks 19 The Knickerbockers Ben Selvin Orchestra I Can t Give You Anything but Love 25 Columbia 1424 June 1 1928 1928 06 01 August 1928 1928 08 US BB 1928 19 US 2 for 1 week 14 total weeks 20 Fred Waring s Pennsylvanians Ah Sweet Mystery of Life 26 Victor 35921 April 17 1928 1928 04 17 July 1928 1928 07 US BB 1928 20 US 2 for 1 week 9 total weeks 24 Gene Austin My Melancholy Baby 27 Victor 21015 September 14 1927 1927 09 14 December 1927 1927 12 US Billboard 1928 24 US 3 for 1 week 8 total weeks 1928 Harlem Hit Parade non official edit created with Popular Music Chart Entries 6 Artist Title Label Recording Date Release Date Chart Positions 1 Helen Morgan Can t Help Lovin Dat Man 28 Victor 21238 February 28 1928 1928 02 28 April 23 1928 1928 04 23 US BB 1928 78 US 7 for 1 week 4 total weeks 6 2 Paul Whiteman and His Concert Orchestra v Paul Robeson Ol Man River 29 Victor 35912 March 1 1928 1928 03 01 May 1928 1928 05 US BB 1928 80 US 7 for 1 week 4 total weeks 6 3 Louis Armstrong and His Hot Five West End Blues 30 Okeh 8597 June 28 1928 1928 06 28 August 1928 1928 08 US BB 1928 82 US 8 for 1 week 6 total weeks 6 4 Clarence Williams Blue Seven Baby Won t You Please Come Home 31 Okeh 8510 September 23 1927 1927 09 23 November 1927 1927 11 US BB 1928 155 US 13 for 1 week 2 total weeks 6 5 Louis Armstrong and His Hot Five Struttin with Some Barbecue 32 Okeh 8566 December 9 1927 1927 12 09 May 1928 1928 05 US BB 1928 157 US 14 for 1 week 3 total weeks 6 6 Duke Ellington and His Orchestra Black and Tan Fantasie 33 Victor 21137 October 26 1927 1927 10 26 February 3 1928 1928 02 03 US BB 1928 170 US 15 for 1 week 3 total weeks 6 Other important recordings edit The Mooche by Duke Ellington Muggles by Louis Armstrong Big Bill Blues by Big Bill Broonzy Prison Cell Blues by Blind Lemon Jefferson Statesboro Blues by Blind Willie McTell released 1929 Playing With the Strings by Lonnie Johnson How Long How Long Blues by Leroy Carr It s Tight Like That by Tampa Red and Georgia Tom I Used To Be Your Sweet Mama by Bessie Smith Son de la Loma by Trio MatamorosClassical music editAaron Avshalomov Four Biblical Tableaux Granville Bantock Pagan Symphony Samuel Barber Serenade Op 1 for string quartet or string orchestra Bela Bartok String Quartet No 4 Werner Egk Concerto for Violin and Chamber Orchestra John Fernstrom Symphony No 2 Op 15 Gerald Finzi Grand Fantasia and Toccata Roberto Gerhard Wind Quintet Karl Amadeus Hartmann Jazz Toccata and Fugue Gordon Jacob String Quartet Dmitri Kabalevsky String Quartet No 1 in A minor Op 8 Piano Concerto No 1 in A minor Op 9 Wilhelm Kienzl String Quartet No 3 in E major Uuno Klami Karelian Rhapsody George Gershwin An American in Paris jazz influenced symphonic poem Ernst Krenek Little Symphony Piano Sonata No 2 Maurice Ravel Bolero Sergei Prokofiev Symphony No 3 The Prodigal Son ballet Albert Roussel Psalm 80 Dmitri Shostakovich Tahiti Trot Op 16 Roger Sessions The Black Maskers Suite for Orchestra Leo Sowerby Symphony No 2 Richard Strauss Die Tageszeiten Op 76 Gesange des Orients Op 77 Ernst Toch Piano Sonata Op 47 Heitor Villa Lobos Choros No 11 Choros No 14 Quinteto em forma de choros Pancho Vladigerov Bulgarische Rhapsodie Vardar Felix Weingartner Symphony No 6 Op 74Opera editCyril Scott The Alchemist Dmitri Shostakovich The Nose 1927 28 Richard Strauss Die agyptische Helena premiered at the Dresden Semperoper on 6 June 1928 Kurt Weill and Bertolt Brecht Die Dreigroschenoper premiered on 31 August 1928 at Berlin s Theater am Schiffbauerdamm Stefan Wolpe Zeus und Elida premiered in BerlinFilm editIrving Berlin The Awakening 1928 film Willy Schmidt Gentner Heimkehr Louis Silvers Alois Reiser Noah s Ark 1928 film Werner Richard Heymann Alraune 1928 film Jazz editMain article 1928 in jazzMusical theater editAngela Broadway production Blackbirds of 1928 Broadway production opened at the Liberty Theatre on May 9 and ran for 518 performances Blue Eyes London production opened at the Piccadilly Theatre on April 27 and ran for 278 performances Casanova Berlin production Hello Daddy Music Jimmy McHugh Lyrics Dorothy Fields Book Herbert Fields Broadway production opened at Lew Fields Mansfield Theatre on December 26 transferred to George M Cohan s Theatre on January 21 1929 and transferred to Erlanger s Theatre on May 6 1929 for a total run of 198 performances Here s Howe Broadway production opened at the Broadhurst Theatre on May 1 and ran for 71 performances Hold Everything Broadway production opened at the Broadhurst Theatre on October 10 and ran for 409 performances Keep Shufflin Broadway production opened at Daly s Theatre on February 27 and ran for 104 performances The New Moon Sigmund Romberg Broadway production opened at the Imperial Theatre on September 19 transferred to the Casino Theatre on November 18 and ran for a total of 509 performances Paris Cole Porter Broadway production opened at the Music Box Theatre on October 8 and ran for 195 performances Present Arms Lorenz Hart and Richard Rodgers Broadway production opened at Lew Fields Mansfield Theatre on April 26 and ran for 155 performances Rain or Shine Broadway production opened at George M Cohan s Theatre on February 9 and ran for 356 performances Rainbow Broadway production opened at the Gallo Opera House on November 21 and ran for 29 performances Show Boat Jerome Kern and Oscar Hammerstein II London production So This Is Love London production opened on April 25 at the Winter Garden Theatre and ran for 321 performances Sunny Days Broadway production opened at the Imperial Theatre on February 8 and ran for 101 performances It re opened at the Century Theatre on October 1 for a further run of 32 performances This Year of Grace by Noel Coward opens on 22 March 1928 at the London Pavilion and ran for nearly 10 months The Three Musketeers Broadway production opened at the Lyric Theatre on March 13 and ran for 319 performances Treasure Girl Broadway production opened at the Alvin Theatre on November 8 and ran for 68 performances Ups a Daisy Broadway production opened at the Shubert Theatre on October 8 and ran for 64 performances Starring Marie Saxon Luella Gear William Kent Bob Hope and Roy Royston Virginia London production opened at the Palace Theatre on October 24 London revue opened at the Pavilion on March 22 and ran for 316 performances Broadway production opened at the Selwyn Theatre on November 7 and ran for 158 performances White Lilacs opened at the Shubert Theatre on September 10 and transferred to Jolson s 59th Street Theatre on October 8 for a total run of 136 performances Whoopee Broadway production opened at the New Amsterdam Theatre on December 4 and ran for 407 performancesBirths editJanuary 2 Alberto Zedda Italian conductor and musicologist died 2017 January 7 Emilio Pericoli Italian singer died 2013 January 9 Domenico Modugno Italian singer and songwriter died 1994 34 January 11 Andrea Guiot French operatic soprano died 2021 35 January 15 Francois Pantillon Swiss composer and conductor January 16 Pilar Lorengar Spanish soprano died 1996 January 17 Jean Barraque composer died 1973 January 29 Bengt Hambraeus composer died 2000 January 30 Ruth Brown R amp B singer died 2006 January 31 Miltinho Brazilian singer died 2014 Chuck Willis singer and songwriter died 1958 February 3 Saulius Sondeckis Lithuanian violinist and conductor died 2016 Frankie Vaughan British singer died 1999 February 8 Osian Ellis Welsh harpist died 2021 February 10 Anthony Prospect conductor from Trinidad and Tobago died 2000 36 February 12 Vincent Montana Jr American drummer and composer MFSB and Salsoul Orchestra died 2013 February 16 Porfi Jimenez Dominican Venezuelan musician died 2010 February 17 Tom Jones American lyricist died 2023 February 23 Isabel Bigley singer and actress died 2006 February 26 Fats Domino pianist and singer songwriter died 2017 37 February 27 Rene Clemencic Austrian composer recorder player harpsichordist conductor and clavichord player died 2022 March 4 Samuel Adler American composer and conductor March 6 Ronald Stevenson Scottish composer and pianist died 2015 March 9 Keely Smith American singer died 2017 March 10 Sara Montiel Spanish singer actress died 2013 38 March 12 Aldemaro Romero Venezuelan composer and pianist died 2007 March 13 Ronnie Hazlehurst English conductor and composer died 2007 March 21 Valentin Gheorghiu Romanian pianist and composer died 2023 March 24 Byron Janis American pianist March 31 Lefty Frizzell American country singer and songwriter died 1975 April 2 Serge Gainsbourg singer songwriter died 1991 39 April 3 Don Gibson country singer and songwriter died 2003 40 April 4 Monty Norman singer and composer of the James Bond signature tune died 2022 April 5 Tony Williams vocalist The Platters died 1992 April 12 Jean Francois Paillard French conductor died 2013 April 14 Egil Monn Iversen Norwegian composer and pianist died 2017 April 19 Alexis Korner blues musician and historian died 1984 April 21 Hillous Butrum country musician died 2002 April 23 Sergio Tedesco Italian actor voice actor and tenor died 2012 Shirley Temple actress dancer and singer died 2014 April 29 Carl Gardner vocalist The Coasters died 2011 May 1 Sonny James American country singer died 2016 41 May 3 Dave Dudley country singer died 2003 May 4 Maynard Ferguson jazz trumpeter died 2006 May 12 Burt Bacharach songwriter died 2023 42 May 19 Klara Berkovich Soviet American violinist Bak Sheut sin Cantonese opera singer May 23 Rosemary Clooney singer and actress died 2002 43 May 27 Thea Musgrave composerr 44 June 7 Charles Strouse lyricist and composer June 8 Mimi Mariani Indonesian actress model and singer died 1971 June 10 Carl Dahlhaus musicologist and editor died 1989 June 12 Vic Damone singer died 2018 45 Richard M Sherman songwriter June 19 Tommy DeVito The Four Seasons died 2020 46 June 26 Jacob Druckman composer died 1996 July 1 Bobby Day singer songwriter died 1990 July 3 Edward Greenfield critic died 2015 July 12 S R Janakiraman Indian Carnatic vocalist and musicologist July 13 Leroy Vinnegar American bassist died 1999 July 16 Concha Valdes Miranda Cuban songwriter died 2017 July 22 Keter Betts American bassist died 2005 July 23 Leon Fleisher American classical pianist and teacher died 2020 July 26 Tadeusz Baird Polish composer died 1981 Joe Jackson African American manager father of Michael Jackson died 2018 August 9 Camilla Wicks American violinist died 2020 Dolores Wilson American coloratura soprano died 2010 August 10 Jimmy Dean singer died 2010 Eddie Fisher singer died 2010 August 16 Ann Blyth actress and singer August 18 Sonny Til doo wop singer died 1981 August 21 Art Farmer American jazz trumpeter flugelhorn player died 1999 47 August 22 Karlheinz Stockhausen German composer died 2007 48 August 25 Karl Korte American composer died 2022 August 28 Vilayat Khan sitar player died 2004 September 1 Ed Summerlin composer arranger jazz saxophonist and music educator died 2006 September 2 Horace Silver hard bop jazz pianist died 2014 49 September 5 Damayanti Joshi Indian classical dancer of Kathak died 2004 Albert Mangelsdorff German jazz musician died 2005 September 6 Yevgeny Svetlanov conductor pianist and composer died 2002 September 15 Cannonball Adderley jazz musician died 1975 September 24 John Carter jazz musician died 1991 October 3 Erik Bruhn dancer and choreographer died 1986 October 7 Jose Messias Brazilian musician composer and writer died 2015 October 9 Einojuhani Rautavaara Finnish composer died 2016 October 22 Clare Fischer keyboardist composer arranger and bandleader died 2012 October 27 Waldo Holmes American musician and songwriter Gilles Vigneault Canadian singer songwriter and poet November 10 Marilyn Keith Bergman composer died 2022 50 Ennio Morricone film composer died 2020 51 November 13 Hampton Hawes jazz pianist died 1977 November 14 Bernabe Marti Spanish operatic tenor November 18 Otar Gordeli Georgian composer died 1994 Sheila Jordan American singer and pianist November 23 Jerry Bock composer of Fiddler on the Roof died 2010 November 27 Walter Klien pianist died 1991 December 7 Zdenek Mahler Czech writer musicologist pedagogue and screenwriter died 2018 Orlando Pena Cuban bassist and songwriter died 1994 December 15 Ida Haendel violinist died 2020 52 December 18 Galt MacDermot Canadian American composer and pianist died 2018 December 28 Moe Koffman jazz musician died 2001 December 29 Bernard Cribbins English actor comedian and singer died 2022 December 30 Bo Diddley singer songwriter and guitarist died 2008 53 December 31 Tatyana Shmyga Soviet Russian operetta musical theatre performer died 2011 Deaths editJanuary 1 Loie Fuller dancer born 1862 54 January 11 Valborg Aulin pianist and composer born 1860 February 16 Eddie Foy vaudeville star born 1856 55 March 1 Sir Herbert Brewer organist and composer born 1865 March 19 Nora Bayes singer comedian and actress born 1880 March 27 Leslie Stuart musical theatre composer born 1863 April 24 Ferdinand Hummel harpist pianist conductor and composer born 1855 April 27 Ernst Seifert organ builder born 1855 May 6 Juliusz Wertheim pianist conductor and composer born 1880 heart attack May 13 David Thomas composer born 1881 May 19 Henry F Gilbert American composer and collector of folk music born 1868 May 28 Emma Howson operatic soprano born 1844 June 21 Marie Novello pianist born 1898 July 7 Jon Laxdal composer born 1865 August 12 Leos Janacek composer born 1854 56 September 12 Howard Talbot conductor and composer born 1865 57 September 13 Olena Falkman concert vocalist born 1849 October 9 Frank Ellsworth Olds brass instrument manufacturer born 1861 citation needed October 30 Percy Anderson D Oyly Carte stage designer born 1851 Oscar Sonneck musicologist born 1873 58 November 7 Mattia Battistini operatic baritone born 1856 November 10 Anita Berber dancer born 1899 November 13 Enrico Cecchetti dancer born 1850 November 26 Herbert Sullivan nephew and biographer of Sir Arthur Sullivan born 1868 December 3 Theodor von Frimmel musicologist born 1853 December 24 Nicolae Leonard operatic tenor born 1886 citation needed date unknown Celeste Farotti violin maker born 1864 Lillie de Hegermann Lindencrone singer born 1844 References edit Paxman Jon 2014 Classical Music 1600 2000 A Chronology London Omnibus ISBN 978 1 84449 773 7 Elkin Robert 1944 Queen s Hall 1893 1941 London Rider p 43 OCLC 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