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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.Carl Perkins plays the ninth of fifteen nights at The Golden Nugget, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
On a record-breaking night at The Cavern Club, Liverpool, UK, The Beatles play to 900 ecstatic fans.
Little
Eva, Carole
King's babysitter, releases her first single, The Loco-motion, on Dimension
Records in the USA. The song is written by Carole
King and Gerry
Goffin
Neil Sedaka plays the fourth night of a week of shows at The International Club, New York City, USA.
Surfin' Safari by The Beach Boys is reviewed in Billboard magazine in the USA with the words, "The beach scene gets a rolling, rocking treatment on this side by the boys. Tune swings along neatly on lead singer's talent and support of the rest of the group. "
Neil Sedaka plays the fourth night of a week of shows at The International Club, New York City, USA.
Chubby Checker plays the ninth of ten nights at the National Stadium, Mexico City, Mexico, Central America.
The One Who Really Loves You by Mary Wells peaks at No2 on
the Billboard R'n'B chart in the USA and No8 (6/09) on the Top 40
pop chart.
Frankie Lymon, Timi Yuro, Eden Kane and The Continentals play the last of six nights The Three Rivers Inn, Syracuse, New York State, USA.
Eddie Lundon, future guitarist with UK hitmaking duo China Crisis is born. The Liverpool-based band will find success in the 1980s.
Folk trio Peter, Paul And
Mary make their Billboard Top 40 Singles Chart in the USA debut with Lemon
Tree, which will peak at No35. (1962)
Tony Bennett plays at Carnegie Hall, New York City, USA. The show is recorded and subsequently released as a live LP.
Little
Eva - Carole King's babysitter - releases her debut single, The
Loco-Motion, on Dimension
Records in the USA. The song is written by Carole
King and Gerry
Goffin.
Brenda Lee plays the sixth of what is planned as fourteen nights at The Latin Casino, Cherry Hill, New Jersey, USA. She will, however, dislocate her neck on the 12th, necessitating cancellation of the remaining dates.
The
Wah-Watusi by The Orlons makes
its debut on the Billboard Hot 100 Singles Chart in the USA. It will peak at
No2.
Jerry Lee Lewis plays the second of three nights at The Holiday House, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA.