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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.
Mary Taylor records Johnny's Not The Only Boy, I Told You So and Please Don't Tell Them About Me, in Capitol Recording Studio, 1750 North Vine Street, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA.
The Rolling Stones' fourth UK tour continues at McIlroy's Ballroom, Swindon, Wiltshire, supported by Peter And Gordon, The Overlanders, The Barron Knights, David John And The Mood, Julie Grant and Tony Marsh.
Marty Robbins records Making Excuses, Nine tenths Of The Law, Last Night About This Time and other tracks at Columbia Recording Studio, 804 16th Avenue South, Nashville, Tennessee, USA. Guitarist on this session is Grady Martin.
Elvis Presley continues with the shooting of location scenes for his latest movie, Roustabout, at locations in and around Los Angeles, California, USA.
Millie and The Four Pennies play at The Cavern Club, Liverpool, UK.
Bill Monroe records Louisville Breakdown, Never Again, Fire On The Mountain and Just Over In the Gloryland in Columbia Recording Studio, 804 16th Avenue South, Nashville, Tennessee, USA.
Big Dee Irwin plays at the The City Hall, Salisbury, Wiltshire, England, UK, Europe.
Johnny Cash plays at The Civic Auditorium, Omaha, Nebraska, USA, USA.
Ella Fitzgerald plays at The Guildhall, Portsmouth, UK.
The Graham Bond Organisation plays at the 100 Club, London, UK, supported by The Mark Leeman Five.
Capitol Records in the USA secures an out-of-court settlement with Vee-Jay Records of Chicago, Illinois, in their fight over the rights to certain of The Beatles recordings. The agreement states "Vee-Jay accepts a licence from Capitol to sell its product, with Vee-Jay paying Capitol royalties, including substantial payment for The Beatles royalties to date and a licencing fee for the future."
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The Who audition at Maida Vale Studios, London, UK, to make live appearances on the BBC Light Programme radio service, but their performance is not appreciated and the group is rejected.
Ringo Starr's solo sequence in The Beatles' first movie A Hard Day's Night is filmed on the towpath of the River Thames, Kew, Surrey, UK.
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Cilla Black plays at The Locarno Ballroom, High Street, Old Town, Swindon, Wiltshire, UK
The Beatles release a new EP, All My Loving, on Parlophone Records in Australia. The EP includes the songs All My Loving, Ask Me Why, Money (That's What I Want) and P.S. I Love You.
Country singer Carl Smith, known as 'Mister Country', appears on the Jimmy Dean Show on tv in the USA.
St. Louis-based group The Soul Agents play at The Waterfront Club, Cliff Hotel, Woolston, Southampton, Hampshire, UK.
Louis Armstrong And The All Stars spend the second of thee days recording tracks in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, for his Kapp Records album of songs from the Broadway show Hello Dolly.
Duke Ellington And His Orchestra play at Grandinetti's Supper Club, Gulfport, Illinois, USA.
Long John Baldry And The Hoochie Coochie Men play at The Marquee Club, Soho, London, UK.
Sam Cooke has a recording session at RCA Studios, Los Angeles, California, USA, working on the songs You're Nobody Till Somebody Loves You and Ease My Troublin' Mind.