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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.
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.
Eddie Condon's All Stars are playing during a two-month engagement at Condon's, East 56th Street, New York City, USA.
UK pop hitmaker Anthony Newley is playing in a one-man show, Stop The World I Want To Get Off, at Queen's Theatre, London, England, UK, Europe, which runs for 485 performances.
Lonnie Donegan, Miki And Griff, Suzie Miller, The Dallas Boys, Gil And Freddie Levedo, The Tiller Girls and Norman Vaughan are appearing in Putting On The Donegan at The Winter Gardens Pavilion, Blackpool, England, UK, Europe.
My True Story by The Jive Five rises from No13 to No7 in the Billboard Hot 100 Singles Chart in the USA.
The Leo Parker Sextet records Low Brown, Parker's Pals, Let Me Tell You 'Bout It and other tracks for Blue Note records at Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, USA. The tracks will appear on Parker's debut LP, Let Me Tell You 'Bout It.
Dion, Roy Orbison, Ray Peterson, Freddy Cannon and Tony Orlando play the second of two nights in Sydney, Australia, Oceania.
The Soul Stirrers play the fifth night of a week-long gospel revue at The Apollo Theater, Harlem, New York City, USA.
US Army private James Marshall Hendrix (Jimi Hendrix) arrives in San Francisco, having lost his bus ticket back to his camp at Fort Ord, California, USA. Military Police take him to Presidio Military Reservation, where he remains for two days.
Slide Hampton is playing at 
When Cliff Richard and The Shadows play the thirteenth night in a six-week season at The Opera House, Blackpool, England, UK, Europe, guitarist Bruce Welch is stricken with enteritis. He is briefly replaced by Les Bennetts, guitarist for Lonnie Donegan.
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Take Good Care Of My Baby by Bobby Vee reaches No1 in the Cashbox magazine chart of the best-selling singles in the USA. The song is written by Gerry Goffin and Carole King.
British music weekly Melody Maker features a cover story about releases by artists on Frank Sinatra's new record label, Reprise, now being available in the UK.
The Limeliters and Cynthia Gooding play at The Goya Folk Festival, Grossinger's Catskill Resort Hotel, Liberty, New York State, USA
The highest new entry in this week's Cashbox magazine chart of the best-selling singles in the USA, is Hit The Road Jack by Ray Charles, entering at No84.
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.