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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 Turtles are playing during twelve nights at Golden Gate A-Go-Go, Golden Gate Race Track, Berkeley, California, USA, with Miss Judy Mac.
The Sons Of Adam are playing during a six-night residency at Gazzari's, 319 North La Cienega Boulevard, West Hollywood, Los Angeles County, California, USA.
Bob Dylan enters the Billboard album chart in the USA with Highway 61 Revisited. It will peak at No3 during a 24-week run.
Graham And The Oddspots, The Cavells and The Cult play in The Town Hall, Stourbridge, West Midlands, England, UK, Europe.
Bo Diddley, Petula Clark, The Fortunes and Ken Dodd appear on UK tv pop show Thank Your Lucky Stars. On the same day, Bo Diddley's car breaks down en route to a gig at the Birdcage, Portsmouth, England, resulting in a cancelled gig and the return of ticket money to 2,000 disappointed fans.
The Rev. Gary Davis, Phil Ochs, Eric Anderson and others play for an audience of 1800 on the second day of the two-day long Buffalo Folk Festival, at Clark Gymnasium, SUNY-Buffalo, Buffalo, New York State, USA.
The Yardbirds record a live session for BBC radio show Saturday Club, in London, England, UK, Europe.
Yesterday by The Beatles enters the Billboard Top 40 singles chart in the USA, where it will peak at No1, during a nine-week run.
Goldie And The Gingerbreads play at The Penthouse Club, Bromley, London, England, UK.
Liverpool-born pop
idol Billy Fury begins a ballroom and cabaret tour at the Gliderdrome, Boston, Lincolnshire, England, UK.
At the end of a tour, Johnny Cash disappears from his hotel room in Dallas, Texas, USA, and is later arrested in El Paso on drugs charges.
The Supremes play during a five-night residency at Michigan State Fairgrounds Coliseum, Detroit, Michigan, USA. The Temptations, Martha And The Vandellas, Junior Walker And The All Stars, Stevie Wonder, Brenda Holloway and The Choker Campbell Band play at The Convention Hall, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
Doc Watson, Clint Howard and Fred Price play at The University Of Rochester, Rochester, New York State, USA.
The
Rescue Me by Fontella Bass enters the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart in the USA.It will peak at No1 on the R'n'B chart for four weeks and reach No4 on the Hot 100.
Starting a ten-show headlining tour in Czechoslovakia, Europe, Manfred Mann become the first Western rock band to perform behind the Iron Curtain.
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The Shangri-Las, The Castaways and Roy Head appear on syndicated tv pop show Shivaree, recorded for KABC in Los Angeles, California, USA.
Liverpool singer
Cilla Black and Manchester band Wayne Fontana And The Mindbenders, represent Great Britain, and The Everly Brothers represent the USA, at the Grand Gala du
Disques in the Congresscentrum, Amsterdam, Holland, Europe. At the same event, The Beatles' manager Brian Epstein collects an Edison Award for their album Beatles For Sale.
The highest new entry in Cash Box magazine chart of the 100 best-selling singles in the USA is Let's Hang On by The Four Seasons, entering at No79.
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The Rolling Stones, The Spencer Davis Group, Unit 4+2, Mike Sarne, The Checkmates and The End, play at The ABC, Wigan, England, UK, Europe
The Who make their American debut playing I Can't Explain (pre-recorded in London several months earlier) on pop tv show Shindig! in the USA.
English pop idol 
The Alleycats and The Midnight Strollers play at The City Hall, Salisbury, Wiltshire, England, UK, Europe.
Everybody Loves A Clown by Gary Lewis And The Playboys rises from No85 to No42 in the Billboard Hot 100 Singles Chart in the USA. It will peak at No4.
Hang On Sloopy by The McCoys is the new No1 single in the Billboard Top 40 singles chart in the USA. On the same day, it also reaches No1 in the Cashbox chart.
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American folk music legend 
Popular vocalists Dusty Springfield and Vince Hill are guests on tv show Juke Box Jury in the UK, Europe.
The album The Other Woman by country music artist Ray Price enters the Billboard magazine country album chart where it will peak at No3, remaining on the chart for a total of 38 weeks.
Writer, poet, cartoonist, songwriter and playwright Shel Silver stein plays at Mother Blues, Chicago, Illinois, USA.Albertini, Dave Berry, Cilla Black, Sounds Incorporated, The Caravettes, Dalida, Louis van Dyke Trio, the Everly Brothers, Wayne Fontana and the Mindbenders, Claude François, Trio Hellenique, Grethe Ingman, Wanda Jackson, Renate and Werner Leismann, Vera Lynn, Enrico Macias, Wencke Myhre, Esther Ofarim, Rita Pavone, Ronny and Tio Rangers, The Scorpions, The Supremes, Les Surfs, Lucille Starr, Unit 4 Plus 2, ZZ And The Masks and the Frans Kok Orchestra with dance group of the Silhouettes, perform in the Grand Gala Des Disques at the Congress Building, Amsterdam, Netherlands, Europe.
The Jimmy Brown Sound and The St. Louis Checks play at The Birdcage, Portsmouth, England, UK, Europe. (Bo Diddley should have played but his car broke down en route).
John Mayall And The Bluesbreakers play at The Blue Moon Club, Cheltenham, England, UK, Europe.
Jazz pianist Joe Bushkin records Who Can I Turn To, Night Sounds, Downtown, I Left My Heart In San Francisco and other tracks for Decca Records in Los Angeles, California, USA.
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Dusty Springfield and Russ Conway are the musical guests on The Billy Cotton Band Show on BBC-1 tv in the UK.
The stage musical Man Of La Mancha is playing at the ANTA Washington Square Theatre, New York City, USA, during a run of almost two and a half years.