| 3 April 1953 | —— | From call boy to poll winner [Dickie Valentine, interview] | 3 | Ray, Johnny | England has a wealth of talent [British musicians] | 5 | —— | When Jack Hylton was a song plugger | 6 | —— | Ted Heath project to play in the states moves nearer | 6 | —— | Scott band back for big NME date [Ronnie Scott] |
6 | —— | BBC producer attacked [John Hooper] | 7 | Green, Benny | Cats and the canaries [Ronnie Scott] | 8 | —— | The man from Moose Jaw [Art Ellefsen] | 10 | 10 April 1953 | —— | Tennessee Ernie [Tennessee Ernie Ford, Bio] | 4 | —— | Tennessee Ernie Scores at the Palladium [review] | 4 | Ray, Johnny | US Stars answer NME Readers Questions | 5 | —— | The man who didn't play [Johnny Ray] | 5 | —— | MU Francis wins court case [Musicians Union] | 6 | —— | Heath Special Suite for NME Concert [Ted Heath] | 6 | —— | Hamish Menzies is top seller on American Decca | 6 | —— | Stan Kenton will bring full Band to Britain[Musicians Union] | 6 | —— | David Hughes Signs £36,000 contract | 6 | Bentley Jack | Save it with music [radio] | 8 | —— | Stanely Black first public concert [review] | 9 | 17 April 1953 | Kaye, Ray | A British Drummer looks in at the AustralianScene | 4 | —— | The Scott Band Comes to Town [Ronnie Scott,Bio] | 5 | Davidson, Harold | US Impressions [Styles] | 6 | —— | Canada wants Heath, New York wants Dankworth[Ted Heath, Johnny Dankworth] | 6 | —— | MU Turndown Forces air chance to hear ourconcert [Musicians Union] | 6 | —— | Budget Benefits Music Industry [industry] | 7 | —— | An American Musician looks at the British MusicScene [scene, style] | 10 | —— | Irene Scruggs on the Air | 10 |
| 24 April 1953 | —— | It was the night of the year [NME concert,review] | 3 | Butcher, Mike | This Man Martino [Al Martino] | 4 | —— | US Bandleader Martin's Son Looks in | 6 | —— | Council Bans Jazz [West London] | 7 | —— | No Kenton Concerts for London [Musicians Union] | 7 | Bentley, Jack | A day trip to Luxembourg [radio] | 8 | Asman, James | Ken Colyer's New Orleans Disc Scoops [recordreview] | 10 | akolek on Thursday, March 4, 1999 at 20:25:11 |