Showing all 26 Facts found
Click to filter results
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 stage musical She Loves Me with music by Jerry Bock and lyrics by Sheldon Harnick is playing at The Eugene O'Neill Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 301 performances.Be
Anything (But Be Mine) by Connie
Francis is the highest new entry in Cash Box magazine's chart of the best-selling singles in the USA, entering
at No68.
Gene Vincent and The Shouts play at The Rhodes Centre, Bishop's Stortford, UK, supported by Unit Five.
The American Folk, Blues And Gospel Caravan, featuring Muddy Waters, Sister Rosetta Tharpe, Mississippi John Hurt, Sonny Terry And Brownie McGhee, Reverend Gary Davis and Cousin Joe Pleasants plays at The New Victoria Theatre, London, England, UK, Europe.
Read More
The Manish Boys, (not yet including David Bowie), play an afternoon gig at The Star Club, Maidstone, UK.
Chuck Berry (backed by The Nashville Teens) starts his first UK tour at Finsbury Park Astoria, London, supported by Carl Perkins (also backed by The Nashville Teens) and The Animals, Kingsize Taylor and The Dominoes, and The Swinging Blue Jeans. The Rolling Stones are in the audience and thus arrive late at their own show for this evening.
Read More
A World
Without Love by Peter
And Gordon reaches No1 in the Australian pop singles chart. The
song is written by John Lennon and Paul McCartney of The
Beatles.
The New Stan Getz Quartet with Astrud Gilberto, plays the second night in a month of dates at The Caf
Roy Orbison, Freddie And The Dreamers and Wayne Fontana And The Mindbenders play at The Odeon, Bolton, UK.
One of the UK's first stereophonic radio broadcasts is transmitted, featuring live sets specially recorded by The Rolling Stones, Georgie Fame and Long John Baldry.
Read More
Do You Love
Me by The Dave
Clark Five enters the Billboard Top 40 Singles Chart in the USA, where it will peak
at No11.
Muddy Waters, The Rev Blind Gary Davis and Sonny Terry And Brownie McGee play in The Folk, Blues And Gospel Caravan at The New Victoria, London, UK.
The Rolling Stones' fourth UK tour continues at The Savoy, Catford, London, supported by Peter And Gordon, The Overlanders, The Barron Knights, David John And The Mood, Julie Grant and Tony Marsh.
A World
Without Love by Peter
And Gordon enters the Billboard Hot 100 chart in the USA, where it will peak at
No1.
Walk On By by Dionne Warwick enters the Billboard Top 40 Singles Chart in the USA, where it will peak
at No6.
Dusty Springfield performs Stay Awhile on weekly tv pop show American Bandstand in Los Angeles, California, USA.
Neil Sedaka begins a ten-day tour of South America, which includes tv and night club appearances plus recording sessions in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Don't Throw Your Love Away by The Searchers peaks at No1 in the Singles Chart in Sweden, Europe.
Blues mandolinist and singer Johnny Young, with Little Walter on harmonica and Jimmy Walker on piano, plays at The University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, USA. The show is recorded and the song Bumble Bee will be released on the Testament Records album Mandolin Blues.