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Elvis Presley makes his final appearance on KWKH Radio's weekly show The Lousiana Hayride, recorded at the Louisiana Fairgrounds, Shreveport, Louisiana, USA.
Bryan Johnson, The Stargazers and The Big Ben Banjo Band appear in The Empire Show, from The Civic Theatre, Poplar, UK, on Pan-European radio station Radio Luxembourg. Also on Luxembourg on this evening is The Winifred Atwell Show, from The Town Hall, Stoke Newington, London, UK, featuring Pearl Carr and Teddy Johnson, plus Geoff Love And His Music.
South African newspaper The Star describes rock'n'roll music as sounding like "beating on a bucket lid". Fans of the music are characterised in the article as "hordes of sloppy, aggressive, be-jeaned louts and their girlfriends who cause so much trouble in South Africa."
ABC Records r'n'b combo The Dozier Boys plays at the Key Club, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA.