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Julie Andrews, Rex Harrison and the rest of the cast re-record the score of the stage musical My Fair Lady in stereo for the original London cast album, to be released by Columbia Records.
The Jazz All-Stars, including Woody Herman and
Gerry Mulligan, perform Indiana on US tv's Steve Allen Show.
The Winter Dance Party tour bus breaks down on the way to Appleton, Wisconsin, USA, so the show by Buddy Holly, The Big Bopper, Dion and Ritchie Valens is cancelled.
Alto sax virtuoso John Coltrane buys himself a soprano saxophone, which he will begin using on recordings in May of this year.
The Jazz All-Stars, including Woody Herman and
Gerry Mulligan, perform Indiana on tv's Steve Allen Show in the USA.
Jazz pianist Horace Silver's Quintet records the album Finger Poppin' for Blue Note Records in Van Gelder Studios, Hackensack, New Jersey, USA.
The Jazz All-Stars, including Woody Herman and
Gerry Mulligan, perform Indiana on US tv's Steve Allen Show.
Jazz pianist Horace Silver's Quintet records the album Finger Poppin' for Blue Note Records in Van Gelder Studios, Hackensack, New Jersey, USA.
The Winter Dance Party tour bus breaks down on the way to Appleton, Wisconsin, USA, so the show by Buddy Holly, Big Bopper, Dion and Ritchie Valens is cancelled.
Billy Riley releases a new single, No Name Girl/Down By The Riverside, on Sun Records in the USA.
The Steven Sondheim musical Gypsy, starring Ethel Merman, is performed on Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 702 performances.
British comedy duo Flanders And Swann are performing their show At The Drop Of A Hat during a run of 215 performances at the John Golden Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA.