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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.Dakota Staton records The Song Is Ended, High On A Windy Hill and other tracks for Capitol Records in New York City, USA.
A package tour featuring Brook Benton, Ruth Brown and The Falcons sets off from Richmond, Virginia, USA.
The first Dick Clark Caravan Of Stars package tour plays in Charleston, West Virginia, USA, with acts including Paul Anka, The Drifters, Duane Eddy, Lloyd Price, LaVern Baker, Annette, The Coasters, The Skyliners and Bobby Rydell.
The First Annual Los Angeles Jazz Festival begins in Los Angeles, California, USA, with performers over the two days of the event incuding The Hi-Lo's, Thelonious Monk, Count Basie, Coleman Hawkins, Sarah Vaughan, Shorty Rogers, Nina Simone, Cal Tjader and Machito.
Ray Charles, Dee Clark, The 5 Royales, Valerie Carr, The Miracles, The 3 Leggers and Clay Tyson are playing during six nights of shows at The Apollo, Harlem, New York City, USA.
Jazz pianist Red Garland records the album Red Garland Live! at the Prelude Club, New York City, USA.
Popular young UK singer Petula Clark flies to Paris, France, Europe, to record a French tv show.
Sam Cooke begins a week of gigs at the Flame Show Bar, Detroit, Michigan, USA. On the same day, the first Dick Clark Cara van Of Stars package tour plays in Charleston, West Virginia, with acts including Paul Anka, The Drifters, Duane Eddy, Lloyd Price, LaVern Baker, Annette, The Coasters, The Skyliners and Bobby Rydell.
Louis Armstrong spends the last of three days of recording in Radio Recorders, Los Angeles, California, USA, for the album Satchmo Plays King Oliver.
Bobby Darin plays the fifth night of a week of shows at The Casino Royal, Washington, DC, USA.
The First Annual Los Angeles Jazz Festival begins in Los Angeles, California, USA, with performers over the two days of the event including The Hi-Lo's, Thelonious Monk, Count Basie, Coleman Hawkins, Sarah Vaughan, Shorty Rogers, Nina Simone, Cal Tjader and Machito.
Louis Armstrong spends the last of three days of recording in Radio Recorders, Los Angeles, California, USA, for the album Satchmo Plays King Oliver.
Sam Cooke begins a week of gigs at The Flame Show Bar, Detroit, Michigan, USA. On the same day, the first Dick Clark Caravan Of Stars package tour plays in Charleston, West Virginia, with acts including Paul Anka, The Drifters, Duane Eddy, Lloyd Price, LaVern Baker, Annette, The Coasters, The Skyliners and Bobby Rydell.
Popular young UK singer Petula Clark flies to Paris, France, to record a French tv show.