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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.
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.
Winifred Atwell, Lance Percival, Ronnie Carroll, Antonio Vargas And The Spanish Dancers, Gerard Sety, Des Lane, Toni Ros, The Mistins and The Don Robb Group are playing during the summer season at The Star Light Roof, The Winter Gardens, Bournemouth, England, UK, Europe.
Damita Jo is playing during two weeks at Club Harlem, Atlantic City, USA.
Popular honky tonk pianist and bandleader Big Tiny Little is playing during an extended booking at The Java Lanes, Long Beach, California, USA.
The John Coltrane Quartet is playing during two weeks at La Tete De L'Art, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
The Temptations are playing during a week of shows at The Royal Theatre, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.
Helen Shapiro is undertaking a ten-week summer season engagement at The Aquarium Theatre, Great Yarmouth, England, UK, Europe, supported by Peter Jay and The Jaywalkers, Ronnie Corbett and Jimmy Savile.
EMI Records in the UK increases the price of pop singles by five pence.
Johnny Tillotson records You Can Never Stop Me Loving You, with producer Archie Bleyer at RCA Studio, Nashville, Tennessee, USA.
The Rolling Stones play at Ken Colyer's Studio 51, Soho, London, England, UK, Europe.
Henry Mancini records Charade, Punch And Judy and Bateau Mouche, for RCA Records in the USA.
The Marvelettes release My Daddy Knows Best / Tie A String Around Your Finger on Tamla Records in the USA.
Jerry Lee Lewis is mobbed when he plays the first of six nights at The Cadillac Club, Memphis, Tennessee, USA. This show is the first he has played in Memphis for three months.
The Mann-Hugg Blues Brothers, later to become Manfred Mann, play at The Marquee, London, England, UK, Europe.
Annie Ross releases the album Annie Ross Sings A Handful Of Songs, on Everest Records in the UK.
Jay And The Americans release a new single, Only In America, on United Artists Records in the USA. The track is written and produced by Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller.
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The Hollies play at The Twisted Wheel, Manchester, England, UK, Europe.
Elvis Presley leaves Memphis, Tennessee, USA, en route for Los Angeles, where he is scheduled to film Viva Las Vegas with Ann-Margret.
Roddy Bottum, keyboardist of Faith No More is born in Los Angeles, California, USA.
Sam Cooke plays the last night of a week of shows at The Apollo Theater, Harlem, New York City, USA.
Claude King records Hey Lucille at Columbia Recording Studio, Nashville, Tennessee, USA. It will peak at No13 on the Billboard Country Chart.
The Beatles record She Loves You and I'll Get You at EMI's Abbey Road Studios, London, England, UK, Europe.
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UK pop star Adam Faith is awarded the title of Best-Dressed Show Business Personality of the Year by The British Federation of Clothing Manufacturers.
Willie Nelson releases his second LP, Here's Willie Nelson, on Liberty Records in the USA.
Brenda Lee plays the second night of a week at The Steel Pier, Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA.
Jazzman Kenny Ball begins a tour of British seaside venues with a show in Grimsby, England, UK, Europe.