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The Noel Coward-composed musical Sail Away is presented at The Broadhurst Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 167 performances.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.John Lee
Hooker, T-bone Walker, Willie Dixon, Helen
Humes, Sonny Terry And Brownie McGhee and others play in The
American Folk Blues Festival in The Messehaus, Nuremburg, Germany, Europe.
The Everly Brothers release a new single, Don't Ask Me To Be Friends, on Warner Brothers Records in the USA.
The
Ventures record The 2000
Pound Bee for Dolton Records in
the USA. It is considered by some experts to be the first song ever
recorded using a fuzztone device on the guitar.
Mark Peters and the Cyclones play at The Iron Door Club, Liverpool, UK, supported by The Pathfinders.
Johnny Carr And The Cadillacs play at The Locarno Ballroom, Old Town Square, Swindon, Wiltshire, UK.
Dave
'Baby' Cortez plays the first of seven nights at the The Howard Theater, Washington DC.
Elvis Presley continues filming studio scenes for his next movie, It Happened At The World's Fair, in MGM Studios, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA.
In Putney, London, England, UK, Europe, Ritchie Blackmore plays his last gig as guitarist for UK horror-novelty rocker Screaming Lord Sutch.Bobby Rydell plays the second of ten nights at The Montecello Supper Club, Framingham, Massachusetts, USA.
Martha And The Vandellas release a new single, I'll Have To Let Him Go, on Gordy Records in the USA.
Blues/r'n'b singer/guitarist Lowell Fulson records Shed No Tears and Trouble With The Blues in Los Angeles, California, USA.
Little Richard plays at the Tower Ballroom, New Brighton, UK, supported by The Beatles, The Big Three, Billy Kramer with The Coasters, The Dakotas with Pete MacLaine, The Four Jays [later to become The Fourmost], Lee Curtis And The All Stars, The Merseybeats, Rory Storm And The Hurricanes and The Undertakers.