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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.
Elvis Presley records There's Always Me, Starting Today and other tracks in RCA Studio B, Nashville, Tennessee, USA.
Johnny Angel by Shelley Fabares reaches no1 in the Canadian Top 20 singles chart.
Duane Eddy begins recording sessions for the album Twangy Guitar, Silky Strings at RCA Victor Studio, 6363 Sunset Boulevard, Hollywood, California, USA with producer Lee Hazlewood.
Lloyd Price, The Coasters, Ben E. King, Solomon Burke and Huey 'Piano' Smith play the last of seven nights at The Apollo Theater, Harlem, New York City, USA.
Elvis Presley buys a new Dodge House Car, a type of motor home including a double bed, kitchen and air conditioning, at a cost of $10,541.
Flambouyant pianist Liberace is the guest on US tv show I've Got A Secret.
Vocal group The Ellison Singers record He's Holding Me, Open Up Your Heart, Can You Hide?, This Is The Day, In The Upper Room and Who Is This Man for Sharp Records in the USA.
The Herbie Mann Octet records Carnival, La La La and Borquinho, for Atlantic Records in New York City, USA.
Ira Sullivan And The Chicago Jazz Quintet record a tribute to Charlie Parker in The Birdhouse, Chicago, Illinois, USA. The tracks will be released by Vee-Jay Records on the album Bird Lives!.
Don Gibson records Blue Dream, Where Is Your Heart Tonight, I Love You So Much It Hurts and other tracks at RCA Victor Studio, 1611 Hawkins Street, Nashville, Tennessee, USA. Producer for the session is Chet Atkins, and musicians performing include guitarists Grady Martin, Joseph Tanner, Velma Smith and Harold Bradley, pianist Floyd Cramer and vocal group The Jordanaires.
Duke Ellington, Gary 'US' Bonds, and The Chantels play the fourth of seven nights at The Regal, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
Sonny Stitt, The Johnny Young Trio and Ira Sullivan take part in a Charlie Parker Memorial show at The Birdhouse, Chicago, Illinois, USA. Tracks from the event will be released by Vee-Jay Records on the album Bird Lives!.
Jimmy Soul performs Twistin' Mathilda on daily tv pop show AmericanBandstand, recorded in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
A new movie, All In A Night's Work, starring Dean Martin, opens in theatres in Madrid, Spain, Europe.
Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers play the fourth of ten nights at The Renaissance Club, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Don Gibson records Blue Dream, Where Is Your Heart Tonight, I Love You So Much It Hurts and other tracks at RCA Victor Studio, 1611 Hawkins Street, Nashville, Tennessee, USA. Producer for the session is Chet Atkins, and musicians performing include guitarists Grady Martin, Joseph Tanner, Velma Smith and Harold Bradley pianist Floyd Cramer and vocal group The Jordanaires.
Vocal group The Ellison Singers record He's Holding Me, Open Up Your Heart, Can You Hide?, This Is The Day, In The Upper Room and Who Is This Man for Sharp Records in the USA.
Jacques Brel spends the seventh of nine days recording his sixth studio album, Les Bourgeois, at Studio Barclay-Hoche, Paris, France, Europe.
The album Star Carol by Tennessee Ernie Ford is awarded a Gold Disc in the USA by the R.I.A.A.
Duke Ellington, Gary 'US' Bonds, and The Chantels play the fourth of seven nights at The Regal, Chicago Illinois, USA.
Les Paul And Mary Ford record I'm Thinking Tonight Of My Blue Eyes, I Love You So Much It Hurts Me, I Hang My Head And Cry, I'll Never Be Free, Worried Mind and Trouble In Mind, at Columbia Recording Studio, 804 16th Avenue South, Nashville, Tennessee, USA.
Ira Sullivan And The Chicago Jazz Quintet record a tribute to Charlie Parker in The Birdhouse, Chicago, Illinois, USA. The tracks will be released by Vee-Jay Records on the album Bird Lives!