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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.
The Turtles are playing during twelve nights at Golden Gate A-Go-Go, Golden Gate Race Track, Berkeley, California, USA, with Miss Judy Mac.
Ike And Tina Turner play during a week of shows atThe Howard Theatre, Washington DC, USA.
The Kinks play at The Pavilion, Bath, England, UK, Europe.
The Rolling Stones, Unit 4+2 and The Spencer Davis Group play at The Gaumont, Cheltenham, England, UK.
Georgie Fame And The Blue Flames play at Manor_House, London, England, UK.
Brenda Lee, Peter and Gordon, The Animals and The Beau Brummels appear on NBC-tv show Hullabaloo in the USA.
Chris Clark records Do Right Baby Do Right in Hitsville U.S.A. Studio A, Detroit, Michigan, USA.
Jimmy James And The Vagabonds play at The Marquee, Soho, London, England, UK.
Tom Jones makes a personal appearance to meet fans at KWFB Radio in Los Angeles, California, USA.
The Vampires play at The Gun Tavern, Croydon, England, UK.
Randy Boone releases the LP Ramblin' Randy on Decca Records in the USA. He is perhaps better remembered as an actor, having played singing cowboy Randy Benton in 46 episodes of popular tv western series The Virginian.
It is formally announced that Burt Bacharach and Hal David will compose songs for the upcoming James Bond film Casino Royale.
Manfred Mann are banned from singing their current UK hit, a version of Bob Dylan's If You Gotta Go, Go Now, when they appear on the BBC tv show Gadzooks. The show's producer describes the song as "unsuitable".
Elvis Presley is filming his next movie, Paradise Hawaiian Style at Paramount Studios, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA.
An Evening With Vince Taylor is staged at Notre Dame Hall, Leicester Square, London, England, UK.
The Yardbirds record a live session for the BBC tv pop show Gadzooks! in London, England, UK, Europe.
Los Angeles-based pop magazine KWFB Beat runs a feature item about the fashion for long hair being worn by men.
Pete Seeger, Memphis Slim and Willie Dixon play at The Village Gate, Greenwich Village, New York City, USA.
The Greenbriar Boys, Phil Ochs and Sandy Phelps, with host Oscar Brand, play at York University, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Stan Kenton conducts The Los Angeles Neophonic Orchestra in a recording od Passacaglia And Fugue in Studio A, Capitol Tower Studios, Vine Street, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick and Tich play at The Majestic Ballroom, Cannon Street, Accrington, Lancashire, England, UK, supported by The Warriors.
The Countrymen, The Barry Sisters, Steve Benbow, Jack Armstrong And His Barnstormers and The Harry Hayward Hustlers perform country music live on Barn Dance on BBC1 tv in London, England, UK.
The Animals, Peter And Gordon, Brenda Lee, The Beau Brummels appear on tv show Hullabaloo in the USA, performing The Beatles' composition Yesterday.
The Animals play at The Circle Star Theatre, San Mateo, California, USA, supported by Jefferson Airplane.
Revered ragtime banjo virtuoso Harry Reser dies of a heart attack while tuning up for a performance of Fiddler On The Roof at The Imperial Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA.
The Zombies play at The Twisted Wheel, Manchester, England, UK, Europe.
Bo Diddley plays at The Flamingo, Wardour Street, Soho, London, England, UK.
Singing cowboy Roy Rogers and his wife Dale Evans are featured guests on The Andy Williams Show on NBCtv in the USA.
Merle Haggard releases his debut LP, Strangers on Capitol Records in the USA.
Keith Allison, a singer-guitarist formerly with The Crickets makes his first solo television appearance as a guest on Where The Action Is on tv in the USA. This edition of the show also features The Everly Brothers and Tina Turner.
The Beach Boys play in Cincinnati Gardens, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA, supported by The Sir Douglas Quintet, Johnny And The Hurricanes and Actions Unlimited.
The Who consider the implications of having sacked vocalist Roger Daltrey the previous day, wondering how to continue as a band.
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Chad And Jeremy (aka Chad Stuart and Jeremy Clyde) release a new album, I Don't Want To Lose You Baby, on CBS Records in the USA.
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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.