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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.
Lou Goldberg of The William Morris Agency of Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA, writes to Joe Small of Admiral Picures, returning to him a cheque in the value of $980.50. The cheque releates to transportation costs for Elvis Presley, but Presley's manager Col. Tom Parker has told Goldberg to return it to Admiral Pictures.
Kenny Ball And His Jazzmen play at The Winter Gardens, Blackpool, England, UK, supported by Susan Maughan.
Long John Baldry And His Hoochie Coochie men play at The Pontiac Club, Putney, London, England, UK.
Liverpool-based singer Greta Ann releases her debut single Sadness Hides The Sun on Pye Records in the UK.
The Dave Clark Five play at The Civic Centre, Baltimore, Maryland, USA, supported by Link Wray And The Wraymen, The Majesticks, The Maliboos, The Uptowns and Barry And The Vikings.
The Bachelors and The Rockin' Berries are playing at The ABC, Great Yarmouth, England, UK.
The Hollies set up their own music publishing company, Gralto Ltd, through Dick James Music in the UK.
Billy J. Kramer and Edmund Hockridge are playing at The North Pier, Blackpool, England, UK.
Jody Miller records It Keeps Right On A-Hurtin', Big Time Love and I Met You Baby, in Capitol Recording Studio, 1750 North Vine Street, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA.
On their first (and last) tour of Italy, Europe, The Beatles play at the Palazzo dello Sport, Genoa.
Sonny James records I'll Never Be Anything But In Love With You and Need You, in Columbia Recording Studio, 804 16th Avenue South, Nashville, Tennessee, USA.
It is reported that the average teen-age girl in the USA spends between $8 and $10 per month for rock'n' roll records. Young people buy 80% of all single (45rpm) records and 40% of all albums sold each year.
Tom Jones And The Squires play on the opening night of The 32 Club, Harlesden, London, England, UK.
Popular saxophonist and broadcaster David Ede dies in a boating accident off Blackpool, UK. David Ede And The Rabin Band appeared regularly on the BBC Radio show Go Man Go. Ede also sang as part of Go Man Go's regular vocal group, The Travellers, whose name was a humourous reference to the name of the show.
Julie Driscoll releases her debut single, Don't Do It No More, on Parlophone Records in the UK.
The Modern Jazz Quartet and the All Star Jazz Band record Django, Animal Dance and other tracks in New York City, USA, for Atlantic Records.
Joan Baez releases a new single, There But For Fortune, in the UK on Fontana Records. The song is composed by Phil Ochs.
The Kingston Trio and Roger Miller play the fifth of seven nights at The Carter Barron Amphitheater, Rock Creek Park, Washington DC, USA
The Charlatans continue their two month long residency at The Red Dog Saloon, Virginia City, Nevada, USA.
Ruby Braff with The Alex Welsh Band plays at Manchester Sports Guild, Macnhester, England, UK.
Solomon Burke records Only Love Can Save Me Now, Someone Is Watching and When You Got Love in Atlantic Studios, 11 West 60th Street, New York City, USA.
Mike Jeffery, manager of The Animals, marries actress Gillian French, at Marylebone Register Office, London, England, UK, Europe.
Bluegrass mandolin player and pioneering recording artist Pee Wee Lambert dies in the USA. He is best remembered for his work with The Stanley Brothers.
Chris Farlowe And The Thunderbirds release a new single, Buzz With The Fuzz, in the UK.
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The stage musical Man Of La Mancha is playing at the ANTA Washington Square Theatre, New York City, USA, during a run of almost two and a half years.