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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.Don Rendle plays at the Modern Jazz Club, Deer's Leap, Swindon, Wiltshire, UK. (1960) N.B. Click here to visit SwindonMusicScene for an in-depth look at this era of Swindon music.
Don Rendle plays at the Modern Jazz Club, Deer's Leap, Swindon, Wiltshire, UK. N.B. Click here to visit SwindonMusicScene for an in-depth look at this era of Swindon music.
Elvis Presley attends an advance screening of his latest movie, G.I. Blues, in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, with his co-star Juliet Prowse.
The Biggest Show Of Stars Of '60, featuring Bobby Rydell, Chubby Checker, Sam Cooke, Duane Eddy, Bo Diddley, The Olympics, Dion, Marv Johnson, Hank Ballard and The Bobbettes, plays at The Municipal Auditorium, Norfolk, Virginia, USA.
The Wreck Of The John B by Jimmie Rodgers reaches No1 in the Canadian pop singles chart. The song will become a hit again in 1966 for The Beach Boys under the name Sloop John B.
Gene Vincent releases a new single, Pistol Packin' Mama/Anna Annabelle on
Capitol
Records in the USA.
Otis Williams records And Take My Love and Unchain My Heart for King Records in Cincinnati, Ohio, USA.
Ricky Nelson plays the first of two nights at Araneta Coliseum, The Philippines, Asia.
Jimmie Rodgers plays the fourth of six nights at The Gatineau Country Club, Ottawa, Canada.
Former lead vocalist of The Drifters, Clyde McPhatter hits No7 on the Billboard R'n'B singles chart in the USA and No23 on the pop chart with his Atlantic Records single Ta Ta.
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.