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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.Brenda Lee and Johnny Burnette present awards at the Annual NME Pollwinners Concert in London to Cliff Richard And The Shadows, Billy Fury, Helen Shapiro and bandleader Ted Heath. Live performers at the even also include Acker Bilk and Shane Fenton, later to find greater fame as Alvin Stardust.
The Annual NME Pollwinners Concert is broadcast on tv in the UK. The show includes Brenda Lee and Johnny Burnette presenting awards to Cliff Richard And The Shadows, Billy Fury, Helen Shapiro and bandleader Ted Heath. Other live performers in the event include Acker Bilk and Shane Fenton, later to find greater fame as Alvin Stardust.
Jay And The Americans play the third night in a week of shows at Camelot, New York City, USA.
Liverpool-born teen heart-throb Billy Fury leaves the UK for a working holiday in America.
Barbra Streisand appears as a guest on syndicated tv show PM Starring Mike Wallace, in New York City, USA.
Ketty
Lester performs Love Letters on tv pop show American
Bandstand, recorded at WFIL-tv in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
Elvis Presley has a twelfth day of location filming in Hawaii, USA, for his latest movie, Girls! Girls! Girls!
Jackie Wilson plays the second night in a two-week season at The Copacabana, New York City, USA.
Jerry
Butler, The Miracles, The
Marvelettes, Ben E. King, Maxine Brown and
Betty Everett begin a week of shows at the Regal
Theater, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
The Beatles have a day off from their lengthy residency at The Star Club in Hamburg, Germany, Europe.
Barbra Streisand appears as a guest on syndicated tv show PM Starring Mike Wallace, in New York City, USA.
US Army private James Marshall Hendrix [Jimi Hendrix] mails a letter to his girlfriend Betty Jean Morgan in Seattle, Washington, USA.
UK pop weekly the NME [New Musical Express] reports that The Shadows have become the first British instrumental group to earn a gold disc, for one million sales of their hit single, Apache.
The Latin Jazz Quintet records Jackie's Mambo, Dorian and other tracks at Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey for Tru-Sound Records.
Losing You, Brenda Lee's last top ten hit, peaks at No6 in the Billboard pop singles chart in the USA.
UK pop weekly the NME [New Musical Express] reports that The Shadows have become the first British instrumental group to earn a gold disc, for one million sales of their hit single, Apache.
Despite facing severe financial problems and the loss of Gary 'US' Bonds from
the line-up, The Twist Spectacular Tour plays the first of two
nights at The Orpheum Theater, Seattle, Washington, USA, headlined by
Chubby Checker with Joey Dee And The
Starliters, Dee Dee
Sharp, The
Dovells and The
Carroll Brothers.
US Army private James Marshall Hendrix [Jimi Hendrix] mails a letter to his girlfriend Betty Jean Morgan in Seattle, Washington, USA.
Elvis Presley has a twelfth day of location filming in Hawaii, USA, for his latest movie, Girls! Girls! Girls!
Jerry
Butler, The Miracles, The
Marvelettes, Ben E. King, Maxine Brown and
Betty Everett begin a week of shows at the Regal
Theater, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
Jay And The Americans play the third night in a week of shows at Camelot, New York City, USA.
Despite facing severe financial problems and the loss of Gary 'US' Bonds from
the line-up, The Twist Spectacular Tour plays the first of two
nights at the Orpheum Theater, Seattle, Washington, headlined by
Chubby Checker with Joey Dee And The
Starliters, Dee Dee
Sharp, The
Dovells and the Carroll Brothers.
Ketty Lester performs Love Letters on tv pop show American Bandstand, recorded at WFIL-tv in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
The Latin Jazz Quintet records Jackie's Mambo, Dorian and other
tracks at Van Gelder
Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, USA, for Tru-Sound
Records.
The cowboy movie Sergeants 3, produced by and starring Frank Sinatra, with Dean Martin and Sammy Davis Jr., is released to cinemas in Finland, Europe.
Bill Haley And His Comets continue with their three-week season at The Terrazzo Cafe, Mexico City, Mexico, Central America.