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The Ronnie Scott Orchestra plays at The Festival Hall, East Kirkby, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, East Midlands, England, UK, Europe.US trade magazine Billboard reports that the new Howlin' Wolf single, Smokestack Lightning is selling well in "New Orleans, Memphis, St Louis, Nashville, Atlanta, Durham, and other traditional strongholds of his are reacting enthusiastically. The record is also on the Chicago territorial chart..."
US trade magazine Billboard reports that the new Howlin' Wolf single, Smokestack Lightning is selling well in "New Orleans, Memphis, St Louis, Nashville, Atlanta, Durham, and other traditional strongholds of his are reacting enthusiastically. The record is also on the Chicago territorial chart..."
The Cochran Brothers, one of whom is Eddie Cochran, appear on Hollywood Jubilee at the El Monte Legion Stadium in El Monte, California, USA, with Don Deal, Smiling Jimmy Merritt, Phyllis Lee and Tom Tall.
Boyd Bennett releases a cover version of the Carl Perkins composition Blue Suede Shoes on King Records in the USA.
Bunny Paul releases a new single, Baby Sitter's Blues/Teenage Heart, on Dash Records in the USA.
Memories Are Made Of This by Dave King peaks at No5 in the UK popular singles chart, during a fifteen-week run on the chart.Bunny Paul releases a new single, Baby Sitter's Blues/Teenage Heart, on Dash Records in the USA.
A so-called rock'n'roll riot takes place during a concert featuring Frankie Lymon and the Teenagers, at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Boston, Massachusetts, USA. Also on the bill are The Valentines, The Cleftones, The G-Clefs, Art Poulsan's Martians, The Dappers, and Cindy And Lindy. Emcee for the show is radio deejay Bill Marlowe of WCOP.
Bobby Darin makes his first tv appearance in Stage Show, a portion of the Jackie Gleason Show.
Sid King releases a cover version of Blue Suede Shoes on Columbia Records in the USA.
Johnny Horton releases a new single, Honky Tonk Man, on Columbia Records, in the USA.
Bunny Paul releases a new single, Baby Sitter's Blues/Teenage Heart, on Dash Records in the USA.
A so-called rock'n'roll riot takes place during a concert featuring Frankie Lymon and the Teenagers, at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Boston, Massachusetts, USA. Also on the bill are The Valentines, The Cleftones, The G-Clefs, Art Poulsan's Martians, The Dappers, and Cindy And Lindy. Emcee for the show is radio deejay Bill Marlowe of WCOP.
Heartbreak Hotel by Elvis Presley enters the Billboard US Best-Selling Singles chart, where it will peak at No1 during a 22-week run.