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The Steven Sondheim musical Gypsy, starring Ethel Merman, is performed on Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 702 performances.
The musical Irma La Douce is running at The Plymouth Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA. It runs at The Plymouth for more than a year before transferring to The Alvin Theatre.
The John Coltrane Quartet is playing during a nine-day engagement at Gino's, St. Louis, Missouri, USA.
Liberty Records in the USA sales for the fiscal year ending on this date total $5,852,439, as opposed to $5,740, 848 in the previous year. Earning for the same period are reported as $290,921, as opposed to $448,676 in the previous year.Paul Anka continues a three-week season at Cocoanut Grove, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Duke Ellington And His Orchestra record Night Creature and Harlem, in Salle Wagram, Paris, France, Europe, for Reprise Records.
Louis Jordan continues a lengthy season at Danny's Lounge, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA.
Jackie Wilson, recovering from a shooting incident on 15 February, is discharged from hospital. The bullet, judged inoperable, remains in his abdomen.
Little Willie John, Sugar Pie DeSanto, The Five Satins and The Blue Notes play at the The Howard Theater, Washington, DC, USA. Jazz saxophonist Johnny Hodges records It's Nookie, Tipsy Joe, On The Sunny Side Of The Streetand other tracks at Radio Recorders, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA, for Verve Records.
Johnny Kidd And The Pirates record I Just Wanna Make Love To You and More Of The Same in EMI's Abbey Road Studios, London, UK.
The Noel Coward-composed musical Sail Away is presented at The Broadhurst Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 167 performances.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.
Musical comedy The Gay Life is presented at The Shubert Theater, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 113 performances.Louis Jordan plays during a lengthy engagement at Danny's Lounge, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA.