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The Steven Sondheim musical Gypsy, starring Ethel Merman, is performed on Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 702 performances.Birth of Youssou N'dour, Senegalese superstar vocalist, who will cross over to Western rock audiences in the 90s.
Louis Armstrong spends the second of three days of recording in Radio Recorders, Los Angeles, California, USA, for the album Satchmo Plays King Oliver.
The Montgomery Brothers, with Wes Montgomery on guitar, record Monk's Shop, Summertime, Falling in Love with Love and Renie, for Pacific Jazz Records in Los Angeles, California, USA.
Bobby Darin plays the fourth night of a week of shows at the Casino Royal, Washington, DC, USA.
Dakota
Staton records September In
The Rain, Love
Walked In and other tracks for Capitol Records in New
York City, USA.
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Staton records September
In The Rain, Love
Walked In and other tracks for Capitol Records in New
York City, USA.
The Montgomery Brothers, with Wes Montgomery on guitar, record Monk's Shop, Summertime, Falling in Love with Love and Renie, for Pacific Jazz Records in Los Angeles, California, USA.
Bluesman Boy Blue records Joe Lee's Rock at the Old Whiskey Store, Hughes, Arkansas, USA. The track will find international acclaim when Moby samples it for his huge hit Find My Baby in 2000.
The first Dick Clark Caravan Of Stars package tour plays in Columbia, South Carolina, USA, with acts including Paul Anka, The Drifters, Duane Eddy, Lloyd Price, LaVern Baker, Annette, The Coasters, The Skyliners and Bobby Rydell.
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Staton records September
In The Rain, Love
Walked In and other tracks for Capitol Records in New
York City.
Ray Charles plays the final day in a week of shows at The Howard Theater, Washington, DC, USA.
Louis Armstrong spends the second of three days of recording in Radio Recorders, Los Angeles, California, USA, for the album Satchmo Plays King Oliver.