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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.
Bill Haley And His Comets play the twelfth night of a three-week season at the El Cortez Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
Joey Dee And The Starliters record Lullaby Of Birdland and Walk - Don't Run, for Roulette Records.
Brook Benton records Will You Love Me Tomorrow, Pledging My Love, Still Water Runs Deep, Lie To Me and other tracks at Columbia Recording Studio, 804 16th Avenue South, Nashville, Tennessee, USA. Producer on the session is Shelby Singleton, and session players include guitarists Harold Bradley, Jerry Kennedy and Kelso Herston, along with Bob Moore [bass], Buddy Harman [drums], Hargus Robbins [piano], Charlie McCoy [harmonica], Ray Stevens [organ/ trumpet], Boots Randolph [sax], Bill Justis [trumpet] and The Merry Melody Singers [Margie Singleton, Anita Kerr, Dottie Dillard, Louis Nunley and Gil Wright].
Bill Haley And His Comets play the twelfth night of a three-week season at The El Cortez Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
Freddy Cannon performs Palisades Park on daily tv pop show American Bandstand, recorded in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, for which he is paid a fee of $210.
The Beach Boys, having already released one single on the label, now formally sign a recording contract with Capitol Records, at The Capitol Tower in Los Angeles, California, USA.
Joey Dee And The Starliters record Lullaby of Birdland and Walk - Don't Run, for Roulette Records in New York City, USA.
Chubby Checker plays the second night of a week of shows at The Frolics Club, SalisburyBeach, New Jersey, USA.
The Beatles play two shows. First is The Cavern Club, Liverpool, UK, at lunchtime, followed by The Plaza, St Helens, in the evening.
Mel Torme With The Shorty Rogers' Orchestra records The Lady's In Love With You, Sing You Sinners, You Belong To Me and Puttin' On The Ritz for Atlantic Records in Los Angeles, California, USA.
Sealed With A Kiss by Brian Hyland reaches No1 in the Canadian pop singles chart.
Bobby Darin, with The Jimmie Haskell Orchestra, records Shenandoah and Scarlet Ribbons in Capitol Recording Studio, 1750 North Vine Street, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA.
The Beach Boys, having already released one single on the label, now formally sign a recording contract with Capitol Records, at the Capitol Tower in Los Angeles, California, USA.
Jazz pianist Claude Bolling is recording tracks for the Philips Records album Madison Twist in Paris, France, Europe.
The Bill Evans Quintet records When You Wish Upon a Star, You Go to My Head and Wrap Your Troubles In Dreams, in Nola Penthouse Studio, New York City, USA, for Riverside Records.
Gene Vincent plays at The Town Hall, Staines, UK.
Pirate radio deejay John Peel chooses Tiny Goddess, the debut single by psychedelic duo Nirvana, as his Radio London Climber Of The Week.
Chubby Checker plays the second night of a week of shows at The Frolics Club, Salisbury Beach, New Jersey, USA.
Chet Atkins, with Boots Randolph on saxophone, records West Windje, A Young Man With A Dream, Mossie Se Moses and Marie at RCA Victor Studio, 1611 Hawkins Street, Nashville, Tennessee, USA.