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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.
British comedy duo Flanders And Swann are performing their show At The Drop Of A Hat during a run of 215 performances at the John Golden Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA.
Harry James And His Orchestra are playing during a week of shows at The Brass Rail, Chicago, Illinois, USA.Bobby Darin comes to the end of a week of shows at Blinstrub's, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
The Dave Brubeck Quartet begins recording an album of music from Leonard Bernstein's stage musical West Side Story.
Eddie 'One String' Jones, accompanying himself on a home-made
Afrikan derived Zither-Monochord, is recorded live on the streets
in Los Angeles, California, USA, performing John Henry and
Rolling And
Tumbling Blues, Walk With Me Lord, Come Back Baby, I'll Be Your
Chauffeur, It's Raining Here, Baby Please Don't Go and The Dozens, for Gazell Documents Records.
Russ Sainty And The Nu-Notes play at The Locarno Ballroom, Old Town Square, Swindon, supported by Rod Price And The Big Beat Band.
The Quincy Jones Big Band records the album Q Live In Paris, in the Alhambra Theatre, Paris, France.
Jazz pianist Bud Powell records Perdido and Idaho, in Paris, France, Europe, for his album Bud In Paris.
Eddie 'One String' Jones, accompanying himself on a home-made Afrikan derived Zither-Monochord, is recorded live on the streets in Los Angeles, California, USA, performing John Henry and Rolling And Tumbling Blues, Walk With Me Lord, Come Back Baby, I'll Be Your Chauffeur, It's Raining Here, Baby Please Don't Go and The Dozens, for Gazell Documents Records.
Eddie 'One String' Jones records John Henry and Rolling And Tumbling Blues, in Los Angeles, California, USA, for Gazell Documents Records.
Brook Benton, Ruth Brown and Clarence 'Gatemouth' Brown play the third nightof a week of shows at the Regal Theater, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
The Quincy Jones Big Band records the album Q Live In Paris, in The Alhambra Theatre, Paris, France, Europe.
The Quincy Jones Big Band records the album Q Live In Paris, in the Alhambra Theatre, Paris, France, Europe.
The Dave Brubeck Quartet begins recording an album of music from Leonard Bernstein's West Side Story.
Jane Morgan, Harry James and and Dorothy Dandridge are the musical guests on US tv's Ed Sullivan Show, recorded in New York City, USA.
The Biggest Show Of Stars 1960 Winter Edition package tour plays at Sam Houston Coliseum, Houston, Texas, USA. Acts on the bill include Freddy Cannon, Clyde McPhatter, The Clovers, Bobby Rydell, Johnny And The Hurricanes, The Isley Brothers, The Crests, Cliff Richard and The Shadows, Sammy Turner and Linda Laurie.
The Quincy Jones Big Band records the album Q Live In Paris, in The Alhambra Theatre, Paris, France.
Eddie Cochran, Gene Vincent, Billy Fury, Joe Brown and Georgie Fame, play at The Gaumont, Taunton, UK.
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.