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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.
Jokers Wild, a group including guitarist David Gilmour, later to join Pink Floyd, plays at Les Jeux Interdits, The Victoria Ballroom, Cambridge, England, UK.
Bianca Halstead is born in The Bronx, New York City, USA. Under the name Bianca Butthole, she will find acclaim as the singer and bassist for two bands, Betty Blowtorch and Butt Trumpet.
Connie Smith completes recording of Not Till You Come Back To Me in RCA Victor Studio, Nashville, Tennessee, USA.
The Beach Boys are recording Amusement Parks USA and Graduation Day, in Los Angeles, California, USA, for Capitol Records.
Popular Greek singer Nikos Gounaris dies of cancer in Zagora, Magnesia, Greece, Europe.
Judy Garland is at the Astor Tower, Chicago, Illinois, USA, for a press conference to promote her upcoming concert at The Arie Crown Theater.
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Marvin Gaye spends the first of two days recording Ain't That Peculiar for Tamla Records, in Detroit, Michigan, USA.
Astrud Gilberto records What's New, I Concentrate On You, As Time Goes By and Like Someone In Love for Verve Records in the USA.
The Kinks, The Rockin' Berries and Goldie And The Gingerbreads play another show on their 21 date UK tour in Aldershot, England.
Radio station KHJ in Los Angeles, California, USA, switches from an adult-oriented music format to a more youth-tragetted hits playlist format. Within a year KHJ will emerge as the most popular station in Los Angeles.
Popular tv show Shindig! in the USA, stages a special Tribute To Elvis Presley edition, featuring songs made famous by Elvis performed by Sonny And Cher, The Isley Brothers, The Chambers Brothers, The Blossoms, Glen Campbell, The Wellingtons, Joey Cooper, Delaney Bramlett and others.
The Beatles continue filming for their second feature film, Help!, at Knighton Down, Salisbury Plain, Wiltshire, UK.
Georgie Fame And The Blue Flames play at The Orchid Ballroom, Purley, UK. After the gig, Fame flies to the USA for promotional appearances on tv shows including Shindig! And Hullaballoo.
Bob Dylan releases the single Subterranean Homesick Blues/The Times They Are A-Changin' in Germany and The Netherlands, Europe.
Buck Owens And His Buckaroos record Hangin' On To What I Got, Someone With No-One To Love, Buckaroo and Faded Love in Capitol Tower Recording Studio, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Dean Ford And The Gaylords record The Name Game (a cover of an American hit by Shirley Ellis), in EMI's Abbey Road Studios, London, England, UK, with producer Bob Barratt. The group will find greater success after evolving into The Marmalade.
The first paid gig by The Warlocks takes place at Magoo's Pizza Parlor in Menlo Park, California, USA. The Warlocks will, in due course, become the Grateful Dead.
Blues guitarist and singer J.B. Lenoir records Alabama Blues Mojo Boogie and other tracks at Sound Studios, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
A UK package tour featuring Billy Fury, The Pretty Things, Dave Berry and The Cruisers, Brian Poole And The Tremeloes, The John Barry Seven and The Zephyrs, plays at The ABC, Stockton, England.
The stage musical On A Clear Day You Can See Forever, with lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner and music by Burton Lane, is playing at the Mark Hellinger Theatre, New York City, USA, during a run of 280 performances.
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.