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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 Ray Brown-Milt Jackson Orchestra records Lazy Theme, Lined With A Groove and other tracks for Verve Records in New York City, USA.
Gerry And The Pacemakers, The Hollies, Cliff Bennett And The Rebel Rousers, The Fourmost, Tommy Quickly, The Rustiks, The Remo Four and Danny Williams appear in the first of six nights of Gerry's Christmas Cracker at The Odeon, Leeds, UK.
David Glasper of British pop combo 
Scottish r'n'b band The Boston Dexters record their version of the Ray Charles song I Believe To My Soul at Studio 3, Abbey Road, London, UK.
The film Pop Gear is released in the UK, featuring performances by The Beatles, The Spencer Davis Group, Matt Monro, Susan Maughan, The Animals, The Rockin' Berries, Herman's Hermits, The Four Pennies, The Nashville Teens, The Fourmost, The Honeycombs, Billy J. Kramer And The Dakotas, Peter And Gordon, Billie Davis, Sounds Incorporated and Tommy Quickly And The Remo Four. In the USA the film will be released as Go Go Mania.
Berkely "Peanuts" Taylor, a Bahamian conga drum virtuoso, appears on tv show I've Got A Secret in the USA. His 'secret' is that he can play melodies using just one drum.
Gerry And The Pacemakers appear on UK tv show Discs A Go Go, at TWW Studios, Bath Road, Bristol, England, UK.
Lulu, Marty Wilde and Heinz And The Wild Ones [including guitarist Ritchie Blackmore, later to find fame in Deep Purple] play the first of six nights in the pantomime Once Upon A Fairytale, at The Gaumont, Norwich, England, UK.
I Feel Fine by The Beatles returns to No1 in the Canadian Pop Singles Chart, having been deposed for one week by it's own b-side, She's A Woman.
Another Beatles Christmas Show, starring The Beatles, Freddie And The Dreamers, Sounds Incorporated, Elkie Brooks, The Yardbirds and The Mike Cotton Sound continues at the Hammersmith Odeon, London, England, UK.
Cliff Richard and The Shadows continue with their season at The Palladium Theatre, London, England, UK.
Congressman Emanuel Celler introduces a bill to repeal the existing copyright payment exemption for juke boxes in the USA. 
The stage musical On A Clear Day You Can See Forever, with lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner and music by Burton Lane, is playing at the Mark Hellinger Theatre, New York City, USA, during a run of 280 performances.
The stage musical Man Of La Mancha is playing at the ANTA Washington Square Theatre, New York City, USA, during a run of almost two and a half years.
Mose Allison is headlining for three weeks at The Village Vanguard, Greenwich Village, New York City, USA.
Al Martino is playing during three weeks at Basin Street East, New York City, USA.
The Modernaires are playing during nine days at The Imperial Room of the Royal York, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.