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The musical comedy Wonderful Town, starring Rosalind Russell, is playing at The Winter Garden Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 559 performances.
With Oop Shoop, Shirley Gunter And The Queens become the first black all-female r'n'b group to enter the Billboard r'n'b singles chart in the USA.
George A. Miller, president of music business organisation The Music Operators of America, publicly denounces the sexual innuendoes contained in some R'N'B records, such as Annie Had A Baby by Hank Ballard And The Midnighters.
Over 400 people are turned away from a show by Howard Rumsey's Lighthouse All-Stars at The Lighthouse Club, Hermosa Beach, California, USA. The band line-up is Maynard Ferguson on trumpet, Hampton Hawes on piano, Howard Rumsey on bass and Shelly Manne on drums.
With Oop Shoop, Shirley Gunter and The Queens become the first black all-female R'n'B group to enter the Billboard US r'n'b singles chart. On the same day, George A. Miller, president of America's Music Operators of America, publicly denounces the sexual innuendoes contained in some R&B records, such as Annie Had A Baby by Hank Ballard And The Midniters.
With Oop Shoop, Shirley Gunter And The Queens become the first black all-female r'n'b group to enter the Billboard r'n'b singles chart in the USA.
George A. Miller, president of music business organisation The Music Operators of America, publicly denounces the sexual innuendoes contained in some R'N'B records, such as Annie Had A Baby by Hank Ballard and the Midnighters. (censorship)
Hold My Hand by Don Cornell reaches No1 in the Popular Singles Chart in the UK.