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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 stage musical She Loves Me with music by Jerry Bock and lyrics by Sheldon Harnick is playing at The Eugene O'Neill Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 301 performances.
A new single by Tony Sheridan And The Beatles, Sweet Georgia Brown/Take Out Some Insurance On Me Baby, is released on Atco Records in the USA.
Duke Ellington And His Orchestra play in the Terrace Gardens at The Art Center, Des Moines, Iowa, USA.
Country singer Buck Owens releases the album The Best Of Buck Owens on Capitol Records in the USA.
Sharon Marie releases a new single, Thinkin' 'Bout You Baby in the USA on Capitol Records. The song, produced by Brian Wilson of The Beach Boys, will be re-written as their 1967 single, Darlin'.
Shirley Bassey begins a season at The Talk Of The Town, London, UK.
The Who play at The Marquee Club, Soho, London, UK.
John Coltrane records Bessie's Blues at Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, USA.
John Lee Hooker begins his first British tour at The Flamingo Club, London, UK, with John Mayall's Bluesbreakers as his backing band. By the time the tour reaches Manchester, Mayall's band has been replaced by The Groundhogs.
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The Manish Boys, not yet including Davy Jones [who will find greater fame as David Bowie] on vocals, play at the Astor Theatre, Deal, UK.
The John Coltrane Quartet records Crescent and Bessie's Blues for Impulse Records at Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, USA.
Jazz violinist Jean-Luc Ponty releases his debut album Jazz Long Playing in the USA.
Dolly Parton moves from Locust Ridge, Sevier County, Tennessee, to Nashville, Tennessee, USA, just one day after graduating from high school. That same day, she meets her future husband, Carl Dean, in a local laundromat.
The Rolling Stones arrive at Kennedy Airport, Queens, New York City, USA, for their first tour of the USA, as The Associated Press describes them as "dirtier and streakier and more dishevelled than The Beatles".
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The Joe Pass Quartet records I Believe In You, It's A Wonderful World, Hello Dolly, Summer Night and The Sweetest Sound at Pacific Jazz Studios, Los Angeles, California, USA.
The Dave Clark Five play at The Central Theatre, Passaic, New Jersey, USA.
The Beatles are in EMI's Abbey Road Studios in London, UK, working on the songs, Matchbox, I'll Cry Instead, Slow Down and I'll Be Back.
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The Eric Dolphy Quartet plays at The Cafe De Kroon, Eindhoven, Holland, Europe.
The Swinging Blue Jeans play at the The City Hall, Salisbury, Wiltshire, UK, supported by The Transatlantics.