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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.
The musical Irma La Douce is running at The Plymouth Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA. It runs at The Plymouth for more than a year before transferring to The Alvin Theatre.
Etta Jones is playing during a lengthy engagement at The Counterpoint Club, Chicago, Illinos, USA.
The Jazztet finish recording tracks in Nola Penthouse Studios, New York City, USA, for their Argo Records album The Jazztet and John Lewis.
Sarah Vaughanrecords If Not For You and Oh Lover, at Bell Sound Studios, New York City, USA, for Roulette Records.
Jazz pianist Cecil Taylor And His Allstars record O.P. and I Forgot, in New York City, USA, for Candid Records.
The new No1 single in the US is Wonderland By Night by Bert Kaempfert.
The new No1 single in the USA is Wonderland By Night by German bandleader Bert Kaempfert.
On an extensive nationwide promotional tour in support of his novelty single Baby Sittin' Boogie, Buzz Clifford visits deejays and other music business contacts in Washington DC, USA.
Bobby Vee is on his way to his first million-seller when his version of the Gene Pitney composition Rubber Ball peaks at No6 in the Billboard Singles Chart in the USA.
Popular vocalist Julie London makes a guest appearance in US tv's Barbara Stanwyck Show, in an episode entitled Night Visitors.
Robin Clark releases the novelty pop song Daddy Daddy (Gotta get A Phone In My Room) on Capitol Records in the USA..
Sarah Vaughan records If Not For You and Oh Lover, at Bell Sound Studios, New York City, USA, for Roulette Records.
Popular singer Andy Williams has an acting role, portraying a character called Mike Nelson in the Dick Powell Show on US tv.
Popular singer Andy Williams has an acting role, portraying a character called Mike Nelson in the Dick Powell Show on tv in the USA.
Rockabilly vocalist Wanda Jackson plays the twenty-sixth night of a six-week season at The Golden Nugget, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
Sarah Vaughan records If Not For You and Oh Lover, at Bell Sound Studios, New York City, USA, for Roulette Records.
Popular vocalist Julie London makes a guest appearance in US tv's Barbara Stanwyck Show, in an episode entitled Night Visitors.
Rockabilly vocalist Wanda Jackson plays the twenty-sixth night of a six-week season at The Golden Nugget, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
Jazz pianist Cecil Taylor and his Allstars record O.P. and I Forgot, in New York City, USA, for Candid Records.
The Jazztet finish recording tracks in Nola Penthouse Studios, New York City for their Argo Records album The Jazztet and John Lewis.
Linda Hopkins performs All In My Mind on daily tv pop show American Bandstand, recorded in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
The Noel Coward-composed musical Sail Away is presented at The Broadhurst Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 167 performances.
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 musical Kean, based on the life of 18th Century Shakespearean actor Edmund Kean, is playing at The Broadway Theater, New York City, USA, during a run of 92 performances.
Musical comedy The Gay Life is presented at The Shubert Theater, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 113 performances.
Roy Acuff is undertaking a one-month tour of Spain, Europe, and Morocco, Africa, where he is performing for American troops, sponsored by the United Service Organizations.
Louis Jordan plays during a lengthy engagement at Danny's Lounge, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA.