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Bobby Day, Little Willie John, The Upsetters and Big Jay McNeely are playing during a week of shows at The Howard Theater, Washington DC., USA.
The Joe Harriott Quintet records the Horace Silver composition Senor Blues, plus Still Goofin', Count Twelve and Jumpin' With Joe, for Columbia Records in London, UK. [Line-up : Joe Harriott (as), Hank Shaw (tp), Harry South (p), Coleridge Goode (b), Bobby Orr (d).]
Noted saxophone sideman and bandleader Harold W. 'Hal' McIntyre, dies when his apartment in Los Angeles, California, USA, is set on fire by a cigarette. McIntyre played with Benny Goodman, Glenn Miller and others, and his band backed The Mills Brothers on their classic recording of Glow Worm.
Bobby Day, Little Willie John, The Upsetters and Big Jay McNeely play the fifth night in a week of shows at The Howard Theater, Washington, DC, USA.
Bobby Darin is playing during a two-week season at Harrah's, Lake Tahoe, Nevada, USA.The Joe Harriott Quintet records Senor Blues, Count Twelve and other tracks for Columbia Records in London, England, UK, Europe.
The Steven Sondheim musical Gypsy, starring Ethel Merman, is performed on Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 702 performances.
British comedy duo Flanders And Swann are performing their show At The Drop Of A Hat during a run of 215 performances at the John Golden Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA.