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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.
Elvis Presley moves out of the Beverly Wilshire Hotel, Hollywood, Los Angeles, where he has been in residence during filming of his latest movie, Flaming Star. He now moves to a rented house at 525 Perugia Way, Bel Air, Beverly Hills, California, USA.
Barbra Streisand makes her debut at The Bon Soir Club, Greenwich Village, New York City, USA. Her initial two week run will be extended, so that she continues performing at the Bon Soir until the 20th of November.
Jimmie Rodgers plays the first of six nights at The Gatineau Country Club, Ottawa, Canada.
Oliver Nelson, King Curtis and Jimmy Forrest record the album Soul Battle at Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, USA, for Prestige Records.
The Soul Stirrers, including Sam Cooke, record I'm A Pilgrim at United Recorders, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Jazz vocalist Carmen McRae records Weep No More, Strange Meadowlark and other tracks, for Columbia Records in New York City, USA.
Connie Francis plays the fourth night of four weeks at The Sahara Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
Count Basie And His Orchestra, with Joe Williams on vocals, record Trav'lin Light, Mean Old World, Confessin' The Blues and other tracks in Los Angeles, California, USA, for Vogue Records.
Barbra Streisand makes her debut at The Bon Soir Club, Greenwich Village, New York City, USA. Her initial two week run is extended, so that she continues performing at the Bon Soir until the 20th of November.
The Soul Stirrers, including Sam Cooke, record I'm A Pilgrim at United Recorders, Hollywood, California, USA. On the same day, Cliff Richard records 'D' In Love, Catch Me and I Love You at EMI's Abbey Road studios, London, UK.
Cliff Richard records 'D' In Love, Catch Me and I Love You at EMI's Abbey Road Studios, London, UK.
The John Lewis Orchestra, with Eric Dolphy on alto sax and Benny Golson on tenor sax, records Night Float and Afternoon In Paris, in Atlantic Recording Studios, New York City, USA.
Jazz vocalist Carmen McRae records Weep No More, Strange Meadowlark and other tracks, for Columbia Records in New York City, USA.
Brenda Lee plays the first of three days at The State Fair in Detroit, Michigan, USA, along with Johnny And The Hurricanes.
Count Basie And His Orchestra, with Joe Williams on vocals, record Trav'lin Light, Mean Old World, Confessin' The Blues and other tracks in Los Angeles, Califronia, USA, for Vogue Records.
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.