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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.The Rolling Stones are in De Lane Lea Studos, London, UK, working on two songs. The first, entitled As Time Goes By, will eventually re-surface under the title As Tears Go By. The seond, entitled No One Knows, very probably mutated into Ruby Tuesday.
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Elvis Presley is injured during a fight sequence while shooting location scenes for his next movie, Roustabout, in Los Angeles, California, USA. The injury requires stitches above his eye so, to avoid shooting delays, the injury is written into the script.
The Redcaps play at the The City Hall, Salisbury, Wiltshire, UK, supported by The Hummelflugs featuring Johnny Watson.
Kenny Rankin records Where Did My little Girl Go? and US Mail in Columbia Studios, New York City, USA.
The Searchers, Bobby Vee, Dusty Springfield, Big Dee Irwin, The Echoes and others play at The Odeon, Leeds, UK.
The Everly Brothers release a new single, Ain't That Lovin' You Baby, in the USA on Warner Brothers Records.
Vincent Paul Abbott, better known as Vinnie Paul, drummer of
Pantera, is born in Dallas, Texas, USA.
Jazz saxophonist Ben Webster has the first of two recording sessions for his Impulse! Records album See You At The Fair in Van Gelder Studios, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, USA. Among the tracks recorded today are In A Mellow Tone.
Eden Kane appears on UK tv show Top Of The Pops singing Boys Cry. The show also features film clips of Gene Pitney. The Dave Clark Five, Cilla Black and others.
The Jim Kweskin Jug Band plays at The Cabale, 2504 San Pablo Avenue, Berkeley, California, USA. In the audience is Jerry Garcia, later to form The Grateful Dead.
Under the auspices of Capitol Records a conference call takes place between all four of The Beatles, Brian Wilson of The Beach Boys and surf music guitarist Dick Dale. (A vinyl recording of the call will sell for $10,400 at auction in 2001)
A train guards' van sequence for the movie A Hard
Day's Night, is filmed at Twickenham Film Studios, in which
The Beatles perform I Should Have Known
Better.
The Top Ten Records for this week on WMCA Radio, New York City, USA, are as follows :
1. She Loves You - The Beatles (Swan)
2. Hello, Dolly! - Louis Armstrong And The All Stars (Kapp)
3. I Want To Hold Your Hand - The Beatles (Capitol)
4. Dawn (Go Away) - The 4 Seasons (Philips)
5. Please Please Me - The Beatles (Vee-Jay)
6. Needles And Pins - The Searchers (Kapp)
7. The Shoop Shoop Song (It's In His Kiss) - Betty Everett (Vee-Jay)
8. Java - Al Hirt (RCA Victor)
9. The Way You Do The Things You Do - The Temptations (Gordy)
10. Fun, Fun, Fun - The Beach Boys (Capitol)
1. She Loves You - The Beatles (Swan)
2. Hello, Dolly! - Louis Armstrong And The All Stars (Kapp)
3. I Want To Hold Your Hand - The Beatles (Capitol)
4. Dawn (Go Away) - The 4 Seasons (Philips)
5. Please Please Me - The Beatles (Vee-Jay)
6. Needles And Pins - The Searchers (Kapp)
7. The Shoop Shoop Song (It's In His Kiss) - Betty Everett (Vee-Jay)
8. Java - Al Hirt (RCA Victor)
9. The Way You Do The Things You Do - The Temptations (Gordy)
10. Fun, Fun, Fun - The Beach Boys (Capitol)
The Wynton Kelly Quintet record It's All Right in New York City, USA, for Verve Records.