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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.Bill Haley And His Comets play the third night of a three week season at the El Cortez Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
The
Stripper by The David
Rose Orchestra peaks at No1 on the Billboard pop singles chart in the USA.
Solomon Burke plays the second of ten nights at The Flame Show Bar, Detroit, Michigan, USA.
Breaking
Up Is Hard To Do, by Neil Sedaka, enters the Billboard Top 40 Singles Chart in the USA, where it will peak
at No1 during a twelve-week run.
The album Pot Luck by Elvis Presley enters the UK Pop Albums Chart where it will peak at No1 during a 25-week stay. (1962)
West Of The
Wall, a song about the Berlin Wall, by Toni
Fisher reaches No1 in the Australian Top Twenty singles chart.
A Picture Of You by Joe Brown And The Bruvvers reaches No1 in the NME [New Musical Express] Pop Singles chart in the UK.
Noel Wilderberg, lead vocalist of popular Australian recording band The Delltones, is killed in a car crash.
Rick Nelson and Timi Yuro play the second of two nights at The Steel Pier, Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA.
Solomon Burke plays the second of ten nights at the Flame Show Bar, Detroit, Michigan, USA.
The George Lewis Band Of New Orleans records Careless Love, St. Louis Blues, Willie The Weeper, Burgundy Street Blues, Climax Rag and other songs for Atlantic Records in Preservation Hall, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.
The album Pot Luck by Elvis Presley enters the UK Pop Albums Chart where it will peak at No1 during a 25-week stay.
Clive Jackson is born. He will briefly find fame as leader of UK one-hit wonder band Doctor And The Medics.
Muriel Desclee de Maredsous is born in Belgium, Europe. Under the name Muriel
Dacqhe will enjoy a major hit single in France in 1986 with
Tropique.
Noel Widerberg, lead vocalist of popular Australian recording band The Delltones, is killed in when his Volkswagen crashes on Grand Parade, Brighton, Sydney.
Bill Haley And His Comets play the third night of a three-week season at The El Cortez Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
Rick Nelson and Timi Yuro play the second of two nights at The Steel Pier, Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA.
British pop music weekly Disc reports that "a new rhythm'n'blues group", The Rolling Stones, will be replacing Alexis Korner's Blues Incorporated on July 12 at The Marquee Club in Soho, London, UK.