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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 stage musical She Loves Me with music by Jerry Bock and lyrics by Sheldon Harnick is playing at The Eugene O'Neill Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 301 performances.
The Dave Clark Five play at The Guildhall, Portsmouth, UK. Also on the bill are The Applejacks, Millie And The Five Embers, The Worryin' Kind, The Quiet Five featuring Patrick Danes and The Falling Leaves.Jean-Yves Prieur is born in Antony, Hauts-de-Seine, France, Europe. he will find success as electronic pop artist and producer Kid Loco.
The Dave Brubeck Quartet records Tokyo Traffic for the album Jazz Impressions Of Japan, in New York City, USA, for Columbia Records.
The Top Ten records being played on WABC Radio, New York City, USA, for the week ended on this day are as follows:
- Rag Doll - The 4 Seasons (Philips)
- Chapel Of Love - The Dixie Cups (Red Bird)
- I Get Around - The Beach Boys (Capitol)
- My Boy Lollipop - Millie Small (Smash)
- A World Without Love - Peter And Gordon (Capitol)
- Don't Let The Sun Catch You Crying - Gerry And The Pacemakers (Laurie)
- Love Me With All Your Heart - The Ray Charles Singers (Command)
- People - Barbra Streisand (Columbia)
- Hello, Dolly! - Louis Armstrong (Kapp)
- Alone - The 4 Seasons (Vee-Jay)
Connie Francis, with producer Gerhard Mendelsohn, records EINMAL ERST DU KOMMEN, ICH GEBT EINE PARTY HEUTE NACHT and ICH WAR GERNE ERLIEB in New York City, USA.
Versatile organist Lenny Dee, with producer Owen Bradley, records On Green Dolphin Street, Baby Elephant Walk, The Pink Panther, Moonlight Cocktail, Honky Tonk Train Blues, Hello Dolly, The Girl From Ipanema, Canadian Sunset and other tracks at Columbia Recording Studio, 804 16th Avenue South, Nashville, Tennessee, USA.
Doris Day records The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire), Toyland, Winter Wonderland, Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas, for her Columbia Records album The Doris Day Christmas Album, in the USAPianist and big band leader Jack Shilkret dies in New York City, USA. He is best-remembered for backing Billy Murray on the 1925 hit recording of If You Knew Susie (Like I Know Susie).
Utrecht, Holland, beat group The Jets release their debut single, Jets Fly, on Phonogram Records in Germany, Europe.
Dorothy
Williams records Closer To My Baby and Watchdog for Volt Records in
Memphis, Tennessee, USA.
The Beatles play the second of three nights at The Royal Festival Hall, Melbourne, Australia.
Frank Sinatra records An Old Fashioned Christmas, The Little Drummer Boy and I Heard The Bells On Christmas Day, for Reprise Records in Los Angeles, California, USA, backed by Fred Waring And His Pennsylvanians.
Bill Haley And His Comets record Yeah, She's Evil for Decca Records
in New York City, USA. It should be noted that this is the same
song as The Meanest
Girl In Town recorded by Elvis Presley just a few days earlier.
An instrumental backing track for the song The Monkey's Uncle is recorded at Sunset Sound Studios, Los Angeles, California, USA. The song, with vocals by Annette Funicello and The Beach Boys, will appear in the Disney film The Monkey's Uncle.
Jazz vibes player Gary McFarland records I Want To Hold Your Hand (written by John Lennon and Paul McCartney of The Beatles) in Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, USA.
Bill Le Sage's Directions In Jazz appear on the BBC 2 tv jazz series Jazz 625, in the UK.