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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.
The musical Irma La Douce is running at The Plymouth Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA. It runs at The Plymouth for more than a year before transferring to The Alvin Theatre.
Carla Thomas releases a new single, Gee Whiz (Look At His Eyes) on Atlantic Records in the USA.
On a promotional tour in support of his novelty single Baby Sittin' Boogie, Buzz Clifford visits deejays and other music business contacts in Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
John Lee Hooker records Want Ad Blues, I'm Mad Again and Hard Headed Woman, for Vee-Jay Records in Chicago, Illinois, USA.
Etta Jones is playing during a lengthy engagement at The Counterpoint Club, Chicago, Illinos, USA.
Bobby Rydell is the musical guest on US tv's The Perry Como Show.
Paul Anka plays the fifth night of a week at The Caribe Hilton, San Juan, Puerto Rico.
Rockabilly vocalist Wanda Jackson plays the twenty-first night of a six-week season at The Golden Nugget, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
Elvis Presley resumes filming of Wild In The Country at the 20th Century Ranch, near Santa Monica, California, USA.
Mike Love, later to find fame with The Beach Boys, marries his already pregnant cheerleader girlfriend Frances St Martin.
Elvis Presley resumes filming of Wild In The Country at the 20th Century Ranch, near Santa Monica, California, USA.
Buzz Clifford, currently enjoying a hit with the novelty song Baby Sittin' Boogie, plays the second of two nights in Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
Paul Anka plays the fifth night of a week at the Caribe Hilton, San Juan, Puerto Rico.
Rockabilly vocalist Wanda Jackson plays the twenty-first night of a six-week season at the Golden Nugget, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
Etta Jones plays at the Counterpoint Club, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
Bobby Rydell is the musical guest on US tv's Perry Como Show.
Buzz Clifford, currently enjoying a hit with the novelty song Baby Sittin' Boogie, plays the second of two nights in Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
The Noel Coward-composed musical Sail Away is presented at The Broadhurst Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 167 performances.
The musical Milk And Honey, with music and lyrics by Jerry Herman, is playing at The Martin Beck Theater on Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 543 performances.
The stage musical How To Succeed In Business Without Really Trying, starring Rudy Vallee, is playing at the 46th Street Theater on Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 1,417 performances.
The musical Kean, based on the life of 18th Century Shakespearean actor Edmund Kean, is playing at The Broadway Theater, New York City, USA, during a run of 92 performances.
Musical comedy The Gay Life is presented at The Shubert Theater, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 113 performances.
Roy Acuff is undertaking a one-month tour of Spain, Europe, and Morocco, Africa, where he is performing for American troops, sponsored by the United Service Organizations.
Sarah Vaughan is playing during a three-week engagement at the My Fair Lady club in Chicago, Illinois, USA.
Louis Jordan plays during a lengthy engagement at Danny's Lounge, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA.
Paul Anka is playing throughout Christmas and New Year at The Caribe Room, Caribe Hilton Hotel, San Juan, Puerto Rico, Caribbean.
The Willis Brothers are playing during a week of shows at The Showboat, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.