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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.Gary U.S. Bonds , Johnny Burnette, Gene McDaniels, Mark Wynter and The Fleerekkers play at The Granada, Rugby, UK.
Jet Harris, a former member of UK hitmaking instrumental band The Shadows, records his solo debut single, Besame Mucho, in London, UK.
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Vincent, Jess Conrad, Emile Ford, The Allisons, Jimmy Justice and Patti Brooks play at The Granada, East Ham, UK.
Gary 'U.S.' Bonds, Johnny Burnette, Gene McDaniels, Mark Wynter and The Fleerekkers play at The Granada, Rugby, UK.
The Swinging Blue Genes [later to become The Swinging Blue Jeans] play an evening show at The Cavern Club, Liverpool, UK.
Jackie Wilson plays the eleventh night in a two-week season at The Copacabana, New York City, USA.
Barbra Streisand attends The Tony Awards in New York City, USA, hoping to win the Best Supporting Actress in a Musical award for her role in the Broadway hit I Can Get It For You Wholesale. She loses to Phyllis Newman in the show Subways Are For Sleeping.
Cliff Richard And The Shadows, The Black and White Minstrels, Rudy Cardenas, Rosemary Clooney, Dickie Henderson, Frank Ifield, Eartha Kitt, Cleo Laine, Johnny Dankworth,, Harry Secombe, Andy Stewart, Sophie Tucker, Mike And Bernie Winters, Bob Hope and Edie Adams take part in The Royal Variety Performance at The Palladium, London, UK. The show will be transmitted on BBC tv in November.
Bill Haley And His Comets play the last night in their three-week season at The Terrazzo Cafe, Mexico City, Mexico, Central America.
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Gillespie, Leo
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play the third of seven nights at Apollo Theatre, Harlem, New York City, USA.
Solomon Burke, Ral Donner, The Drifters, and B.B. King play two shows in Nashville, Tennessee, USA. Sam Cooke is billed as headliner, but he completely misses the first show and appears for only five minutes during the second.
Solomon Burke, Ral Donner, The Drifters, and B.B. King play two shows in Nashville, Tennessee, USA. Sam Cooke is billed as headliner, but he completely misses the first show and appears for only five minutes during the second.
Bill Haley And His Comets play the last night in their three-week season at The Terrazzo Cafe, Mexico City, Mexico, Central America.
Jet Harris, a former member of UK hitmaking instrumental band The Shadows, records his solo debut single, Besame Mucho, in London, UK.
Paul Anka plays the last of seven nights at The Latin Casino, Cherry Hill, New Jersey, USA.
Neil Sedaka plays the fourth of seven nights at the Forty Thieves Lounge, Bermuda, North Atlantic.
Jerry Lee Lewis returns to the UK for the first time since the infamous 1958 visit, when his marriage to a very young girl had caused moral outrage. The first night of his tour, supported by The Viscounts and Johnny Kidd And The Pirates is at The City Hall, Newcastle, UK.
Barbra Streisand attends the Tony Awards in New York City, USA, hoping to win the Best Supporting Actress in a Musical award for her role in the Broadway hit I Can Get It For You Wholesale. She loses to Phyllis Newman in the show Subways Are For Sleeping.