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Rock Island Line, Lonnie Donegan's skiffle-inflected cover version of an old Leadbelly song, peaks at No8 in the UK singles charts. This is the record which will inspire New York teenager Phil Spector to acquire a guitar.
Johnny Dankworth And His Orchestra, including vocalist Cleo Laine, play at The Festival Hall, Kirkby In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, UK.