Events in Music History in February 1958

  • Feb 3 Royal Teens' "Short Shorts" enters Top 40 chart & peaks at #3
  • Feb 4 "Oh, Captain!" opens at Alvin Theater NYC for 192 performances

Music History

Feb 19 Carl Perkins leaves Sun Records for Columbia Records

  • Feb 21 "Portotino" opens at Adelphi Theater, NYC; runs for 3 performances
  • Feb 22 "Portotino" closes at Adelphi Theater NYC after 3 performances