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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.
The Crickets enter the UK singles chart with Don't
Ever Change, which will peak at No5 during an eleven-week stay.
The song is written by Gerry
Goffin and Carole
King.
The EP Follow That Dream by Elvis Presley enters the UK Pop Singles Chart, where it will peak at No34 during a two-week run.
Liverpool, UK, newspaper The Liverpool Echo reports that, at a recent party to celebrate the birthday of The Beatles' Paul McCartney, John Lennon punched local Cavern Club deejay Bob Wooler in the face after Wooler proclaimed that Lennon and The Beatles' manager Brian Epstein were lovers.
The John
Barry Seven And Orchestra record The James Bond Theme at CTS
Studios, London, UK.
Duke Ellington And His Orchestra record Mademoiselle De Paris, A Midnight In Paris and Jingle Bells at Columbia Records 30th Street Studio, New York City, USA.
Jazz/blues pianist King Fleming accepts a contract to begin performing regularly at The Profile Lounge, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
The EP Follow That Dream by Elvis Presley enters the UK Pop Singles Chart, where it will peak at No34 during a two-week run.
The Louvin Brothers record Wreck On The Highway for Capitol Records in Nashville, Tennessee, USA, with Cowboy Copas on guitar.
Songwriter Maceo Pinkard, composer of Sweet Georgia Brown, Them There Eyes and many other popular songs, dies in New York City, USA.
Liverpool, UK, newspaper The Liverpool Echo reports that, at a recent party to celebrate the birthday of The Beatles' Paul McCartney, John Lennon punched local Cavern Club deejay Bob Wooler in the face after Wooler proclaimed that Lennon and The Beatles' manager Brian Epstein were lovers.
The Tommy Brown Gospel Singers record Once I'm In His Care, Don't Wonder About Him, When The Saints Go Marching In, Come On In The Room Gospel, Come On In The Ark and I'm A Pilgrim for Gospel Records [a subsidiary of Savoy Records] in the USA.
Bobby
Vinton performs Roses Are Red on
daily tv pop show American
Bandstand, recorded in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
The Fred Jackson Quintet, with Grant Green on guitar, records 'T Ain't No Big Thing, Peace Pipe, Cowbell Boogie and Jacksonville for Blue Note Records at the Van Gelder Studios, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, USA.
Bobby Vinton performs Roses Are Red on daily tv pop show American Bandstand, recorded in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
When Bruce Channel headlines The Tower Ballroom, New Brighton, Wallasey, UK, his supporting group is The Beatles. Other acts appearing on this night are The Big Three, The Barons, The Statesmen and The Four Jays [later to become The Fourmost].
Clyde McPhatter records Maybe, I Do Believe and I've Lost Again for Mercury Records at Columbia Recording Studio B in Nashville, Tennessee, USA.
Four years after its release, the Frank Sinatra album Frank Sinatra Sings For Only The Lonely is awarded a gold disc by the R.I.A.A. in the USA.
Michael Landon, star of the western tv series Bonanza, records Shenandoah, Careless Love and Darlin' I Can't at RCA Victor Studio, 6363 Sunset Blvd., Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA.
The Jazztet record Space Station, Along Came Betty and other tracks for Mercury Records at Nola Studios, New York City, USA.