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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.Jazz cornettist Nat Adderley records Chordnation, The Folks Who Live On The Hill and You Leave Me Breathless for Riverside Records in New York City, USA.
As filming begins on the Hollywood version of the stage musical
West Side
Story, Marni Nixon, Yvonne Othon, Joanne Miya And Suzie Kaye
record I Feel Pretty for Capitol Records in
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Folk singer and songwriter Cisco Houston, in hospital in New York City, USA, for exploratory surgery, is confirmed to be suffering from cancer.Brenda Lee plays at The Municipal Auditorium, Lubbock, Texas, USA, supported by The Hollywood Argyles.
Bluegrass legends Lester
Flatt And Earl Scruggs record Sally Goodwin for Columbia
Records in Nashville, Tennessee,USA.
Thirty-nine year old Timothy
Leary, future acid guru of the flower-power era, tries
psilocybin mushrooms in Cuernavaca.
Johnny Horton records his future hit single North To Alaska at Bradley's Barn Studio, Nashville, Tennessee, USA.
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.